'It will never go on sale,' was the general thought. 'Concept!' sneered others.
Sony has proved the doubters wrong, though - not only is the headset real, it's on sale today.
The headset launches first in London's Harrods, but it will roll out to Sony Stores across the country this year.
The point? The screen technology inside - OLED - is widely used in phones, but despite Sony championing the ultra-fast-moving TV technology, it's still far too pricey for large sets at a normal price.
Sony has proved the doubters wrong, though - not only is the headset real, it's on sale today.
The headset launches first in London's Harrods, but it will roll out to Sony Stores across the country this year.
The point? The screen technology inside - OLED - is widely used in phones, but despite Sony championing the ultra-fast-moving TV technology, it's still far too pricey for large sets at a normal price.