Head Games

November, 1999

Sony's Glasstron (pictured on our model below) looks like a prop from the movie Matrix, but it's actually one of several new products designed to create a more intimate audio–video experience. To watch a movie in private during a flight from New York to Los Angeles, for example, you just connect the Glasstron (or the i-O Display Systems i-glasses pictured below) to a portable DVD player, strap on the headset and shut out the world. Both devices have stereo sound and an LCD panel that creates the...