The Ryder Cup Golf in 3D

29 September 2010

GOLFING action from the Ryder Cup in Wales is to be beamed into millions of people’s homes in 3D thanks to the launch of Europe’s first 3D TV channel.

Sky is set to launch their 3D television on October 1st with a mix of sports and movies.The debut of 3D television is set to coincide with the biggest golfing tournament, The Ryder Cup championship in Celtic Manor in Newport. You can find all the pubs and venues showing the SKY 3D Channel right here on 3D TV Pub Finder.com

The launch by Sky on October 1 has been hailed a major coup by competition bosses who have confirmed the tournament will form the cornerstone of Sky 3D’s launch weekend schedule.

Although it is already golf’s most high-profile global tournament the launch of the new technological experience is expected to attract a wealth of new viewers to the sport.

An estimated global television audience of a billion will tune in to the tournament in October from the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport.

Sky has been trialling their 3D television in pubs since April showing 3D football and has been a big hit. The 3D sky sports has been a huge hit and is now available in over 1,500 pubs across the United Kingdom.

Sky+ HD customers will be able to access the new service at no extra cost. The new service will be compatible with all 3D-enabled TV sets launched this year by manufacturers such as Samsung, Sony, Panasonic and LG.

For instance, the Samsung LE40C750 model can be had for £846. The price includes a free HDMI cable, a free pair of 3D glasses and free delivery. This can be found on our Amazon shop by clicking on the this link

Apart from a new 3D-enabled TV, the upcoming 3D TV channel will require customers to have 3D glasses and Sky’s high definition package.