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NextGen, a company better known for remote control extenders,...

NextGen, a company better known for remote control extenders, introduced $79 universal active-shutter 3D glasses that it says will work with “virtually any 3D TV.” NextGen claimed its universal glasses were the only ones available that use rechargeable batteries. When…

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we brought it to NextGen’s attention that Monster’s universal MonsterVision Max 3D glasses ($129) are also rechargeable, the company said it would retract its original claim and replace it to say it’s “one of the first” to offer 3D active-shutter glasses with rechargeable batteries. Xpand’s universal X103 3D glasses ($73.90 at Amazon), meanwhile, operate on replaceable CR2032 batteries. The NextGen glasses are rechargeable via a supplied USB cable and have a three-hour charge time providing 50 hours of operation per charge, the company said. NextGen will exhibit at the CEDIA Expo showing the glasses and a new line of flat-panel display mounts, it said.