Just as new high definition TVs were marketed as ‘HD ready’, expect the first wave of 3D-capable sets to wear a ’3D Ready’ sticker.

DisplaySearch forecasts that 3D TV shipments will balloon from 0.2 million units in 2009 to 64 million units by 2018, raking in $17 billion along the way. The revolution will be televised. And those of us with the biggest wallets will enjoy it in 3D.

But what does ’3D Ready’ mean, and what defines a 3D Ready TV? Samsung’s 3D-capable 7000, 8000 and 9000 Series HDTVs, for example, will include a proprietary 3D processor and emitter. These are designed to be compatible with multiple 3D standards, including half/full HD resolution formats and the recently finalised Blu-ray 3D specification.

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