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S3 Unveils Diamond Monster Shades

S3 Unveils Diamond Monster Shades hit the hardware desk today, aimed at PC users who still think specs, slots, drivers and bundled software are half the fun.

S3 Unveils Diamond Monster Shades hit the hardware desk today, aimed at PC users who still think specs, slots, drivers and bundled software are half the fun.

The useful part: S3 Incorporated today announced the newest addition to its well-known family of 3D gaming products, the Diamond Monster Shades 3D glasses. Featuring advanced 3D stereoscopic shutter technology and a hip, ergonomic design, Diamond Monster Shades enable PC users to view a 3D game through specially-designed lenses, that take the spatial relationships created from the game, and creates an illusion of depth for immersive 3D gaming. A tethered version of S3’s Diamond Monster Shades is scheduled to ship to retail stores nationwide in November for an. Listed pricing shows $69.95, so this is not vapor sitting on a press sheet.