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Sony to Give Old Movies 3-D Treatment on Blu-Ray

Versions of archived movies could be on sale within year

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Sony may start selling Blu-ray discs showing 3D versions of its archive of movies and videos within about a year.

"We'll probably be able to start next fiscal year, if we can convert them into 3D with good effects," Joe Nakata, a deputy general manager for Sony's 3D strategy unit, said yesterday in Tokyo.

"Companies specializing in conversion processes are starting up in India and the infrastructure is getting prepared."

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