IHS iSuppli analyst Riddhi Patel says that only 13 percent of U.S. households plan to purchase a new TV in the next 12 months, The Post reports. And with the economy sputtering along, fewer consumers are willing to splurge on a 3D TV, particularly when the benefits appear negligible.

Since TV manufacturers are adding 3D to their high-end models, there's a good chance that many of us will buy a 3D TV, but never use its 3D features.

What do you think? Do you want 3D TV? Are the glasses a deal-breaker? And would you buy one that doesn't require glasses, such as the super-expensive , which will cost nearly 8,000 Euros--or roughly $11,400--when it debuts in Germany in December?

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