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I'm yet to see Up because it has not been released in the country that I reside in, was Up created with 3D in mind (like Toy Story 3D) or made in 2D and "upconverted" for lack of a better work to 3D (like Toy Story 1 and 2 have been)?

Marvel Tinkers With Iron Man 2 3D Conversion; And Why It’s a Bad Idea | /Film 2009

From what I've seen, while it's possible to run two simple HDTV signals (such as upconverted sitcoms and dramas, old movies, and some news) within 19.39 Mbps by using the latest generation encoders, it's not possible to run two high-quality, high-motion, complex content (such as sports programming) in less than 10 Mbps without noticeable and objectionable degradation.

TV Technology 2010

Instead, at best they can display an upconverted 1080i (interlaced) signal from a 1080p device.

Archive 2009-03-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

All the 3-D flicks I've seen have been in 16: 9, Michael Bay is exclusively a 2.40 man, he just thinks in that look, I have no IDEA how 3D would look in that ratio (I'm curious to see Clash in 3D for that sole reason, upconverted or not).

Michael Bay Says Post Production 3D Upconversion “Looks Like Fake 3D” | /Film 2010

It's nice to finally hear someone that knows what they're doing (even if it's only in those areas) speak the truth about 3D and upconverted 3D.

Michael Bay Says Post Production 3D Upconversion “Looks Like Fake 3D” | /Film 2010

At Warner Bros presentation at ShoWest, we were shown 7-10 minutes of Clash of the Titans clips, which were upconverted and presented in 3D.

Peter’s Thoughts on the Post Converted Clash of the Titans 3D Footage | /Film 2010

Since it was not shot with IMAX cameras, it will be upconverted using their DRM technology.

Jon Favreau's Iron Man 2 Getting Released in Digital IMAX! « FirstShowing.net 2010

The more real estate your HDTV takes up, the better BD looks against upconverted DVD. —

Blu-ray: Do Consumers Care? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

Anyone who has viewed an upconverted standard definition DVD image can attest to the fact that picture quality is far superior to that created by the now-obsolete video tape technology.

Blu-ray: Do Consumers Care? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

You can still watch upconverted DVDs as well as HD movies and TV shows downloaded from the Xbox Marketplace and through Microsoft's Zune.

A quick look at Microsoft's slimmer Xbox 360 game system 2010