We were told, however, that this might change to a rechargeable solution when we get closer to the projected fall release window.

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Instead, it's better to just come out and say it: while watching the swimming event and cut-down highlights of the opening ceremony, there were moments when we could almost have believed we were looking not at a projected image, but rather through a window direct onto the Olympic Stadium or Aquatics Center itself.

ENGADGET: BBC shows off 33-megapixel Super Hi-Vision Olympic footage, we ask: why?