3D Tennis...and other technological joys
The BBC has announced it will show both the finals of Wimbledon on 3D TV for the first time. As much as I would love to see Nadal in 3D (because believe me I would), I myself do not have a 3D TV so will be watching it on bog standard HD :-P I think the best comment I saw though was a Sun reader who announced that the advent of 3D TV was over as there was hardly any of it about. I thought this was fairly amusing as more than anything it made me think about how quickly technology can move on. I remember back in 2004 we still had only analogue TV in our house. Where we live signals for TVs and phones tend to be dreadful. In fact it was so bad that we couldn't have Channel Five tuned in (not really a bad thing). Then that year we got Freeview. I remember that day so well. We could only get about 10 of the 30 or so channels to work and we had to get a booster arial, but it was still better than the analogue. Then this year we got Free...