Panasonic and Best Buy announced the world’s first consumer purchase and retail availability of Panasonic’s Full HD 3D home entertainment system certified under the new Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) 3D standard. According to the statement, beginning today, Panasonic’s Full HD 3D Home Theater System will be exclusively available at select Best Buy Stores via Magnolia [...]
Panasonic Licenses Microsoft exFAT
Microsoft Corp. announced that it has entered into an intellectual property licensing agreement with Panasonic Corp. to provide it with access to Microsoft’s Extended File Allocation Table (exFAT) technology, the latest generation of Microsoft’s file system. Panasonic is one of the latest companies to adopt exFAT technology through Microsoft’s new licensing program.
Plasma HDTV Entering 2010 Stronger Than Ever
The Plasma Display Coalition announced that plasma television is entering 2010 stronger than ever. According to the statement, LG Electronics and Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company are planning more than 30 new models that offer a wide variety of new technologies and entertainment features, highlighted by ultra-thin designs and 3D capability as well as enhanced Internet [...]
Panasonic Orders Blu-ray Players from Hon Hai Precision
Various published sources report that Panasonic has placed orders for Blu-ray Disc (BD) players from contract manufacturer Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. (Foxconn Electronics).
Class Action Against Panasonic on Plasma Displays
Fischer Goldasich & Aughtman announced that a class action lawsuit was filed against Panasonic by Shane Robert Hughes in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (February 12, 2010, docket number 2:10-CV-00846).
Trailer Park Advanced Content Group to Host 3D Event
Trailer Park announced that its Advanced Content Group (TPAC) will host iHollywood Forum’s presentation entitled “3D: Behind the Hype,” from 6-9 PM at Trailer Park’s offices in Hollywood on Feb. 18th, 2010. According to the statement, the event is being promoted as follows: “CES was awash with 3D announcements from consumer electronics companies, networks and [...]
Panasonic Opens Full HD 3D Theatre at Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games
Panasonic Corporation announced that it has opened the doors of its Olympic Pavilion “Panasonic FULL HD 3D THEATRE” featuring two 103-inch full HD 3D theatres at LiveCity Yaletown, official celebration site of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. According to the statement, open February 12-28 from 11 am to 11 pm daily, the theatres will screen [...]
Sky Compatible with LG, Panasonic, Samsung and Sony 3D TVs
BSkyB (Sky) announced that it has confirmed its forthcoming Sky 3D TV service will be compatible with a wide range of 3D Ready TVs being launched in the UK and Ireland during 2010.

