Rendering Engine News
- The Goldsmiths—Part CLII Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:14PMSince just after WWI, the US dollar has been the primary financial currency used by the Rothschild Cabal to make profits and conquer the world.
- Arctic Thunder to continue after 4 died Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:29PMThe investigation is just beginning into what caused a Boeing C-17 to crash and burn on Elmendorf Air Force Base on Wednesday evening, killing all four crew members and damaging nearby Alaska Railroad tracks that carry passenger and freight trains.
- CE Franklin Ltd. announces 2010 Second Quarter Results Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:30PMCE FRANKLIN LTD. reported a net loss of $0.1 million or $0.01 per share for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010, compared to net income of $0.6 million or $0.04 per share earned in the second quarter ended June 30, 2009.
- Amazon’s New Kindles Expand eReader Market, Fending Apple’s Influence Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:22AMAmazon’s revealed two new Kindle devices this week, for $139 and $189. The less expensive version is wi-fi only, but this third generation release of Kindle has brought some new features as well. Storage capacity has been increased to 4GB, new custom options for readers have been added (such as line-spacing), and a WebKit-powered browser--the [...] Amazon’s New Kindles Expand eReader Market ...
- Anttix Brings New Approach to Website Design Plainfield, South Suburbs Client-centered process yields excellence Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:00AMIn a time when so many website design companies attack projects with an impersonal cookie-cutter methodology, or an overextended blitz, Anttix brings a refreshing approach to web design in Plainfield and the greater Chicago area. Using a seven step process, the client's unique vision is fused with the appropriate layout, color schemes, and graphics to create appeal and impact. Any website that ...
- Amazon's $139 Kindle: 6 Things to Love Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:14AMAmazon on Wednesday unveiled a new, sleeker e-reader, simply dubbed the Kindle. The new device is set to arrive August 27, and it will still be a single-purpose device, dedicated to reading electronic books. Amazon also said it has sold out the previous Kindle 2 model, so the focus is now on the new Kindle, arriving in just under a month. Here's what's new and cool with Amazon's latest e-reader:
- Amazon's $139 Kindle: 6 Things to Love Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:35AMThere is lots to love about Amazon's new smaller, faster, cheaper graphite Kindle. Here are a half dozen reasons to like the device. AmazonKindle - Amazon - Wi-Fi - eink - South America
- Labour and Employment Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:29AMAs employment of summertime youth workers peaks, it is a good time to review compliance with the myriad federal and state laws and regulations governing this segment of your employee pool.
- CodeWeavers launches CrossOver 9.1, CrossOver Games 9.1 Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:14AMCodeWeavers has launched CrossOver and CrossOver Games 9.1, new versions of its Mac virtualization software. CrossOver allows users to run Windows programs inside Mac OS X, while CrossOver Games specializes in running a range of Windows based Games on an Intel Mac. One of the main new features for both programs is the incorporation of changes made in Wine 1.2, which include support for 62-bit ...
- BitDefender's 2010 Security Trends Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:31AMSocial networks and Web 2.0 services have become one of the most valuable channels of disseminating malware during the last six months. Malware authors usually rely on worldwide events and popular showbiz names to entice unwary users into downloading and running malware.
- Nvidia Demonstrates Interactive Ray-tracing Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:35PMSIGGRAPH 2010, the annual computer graphics trade show of the ACM, started is exhibition Tuesday and Nvidia demonstrated at its booth the latest Quadro Fermi graphics cards. Nvidia - Nvidia Quadro - Graphics processing unit - Graphics - Video card
- Latest News Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:15PMDo you like this story? Its not exactly how I had imagined it would be.
- Solar sail experiment could test Einstein hypothesis Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:00PMA physics professor has proposed using a solar sail to confirm a side-effect of Einstein's General Theory of Relativity.
- S.F. supes approve Hunters Point redevelopment Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:15PMSan Francisco supervisors ended more than a decade of hope and controversy Tuesday when they overwhelmingly approved a project to transform the abandoned Hunters Point Naval Shipyard into a new waterfront community of homes, businesses and green technology.... San Francisco - San Francisco Naval Shipyard - United States - California - Metro Areas
- Toral: Getting into the SEO, blogging businesses Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:33AMI WAS in Dagupan City last Monday to give a talk on blogging, search engine optimization (SEO), Internet marketing and social networking. Most of the participants were students and entrepreneurs. read more
- Dorado Receives Notice of Allowance for U.S. Patent for "Dynamic Workflow Architectures for Loan Processing" Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:30AMSAN MATEO, Calif.----Dorado Corporation, a leader in cloud computing-based consumer lending technology, announced today that the company has been granted a Notice of Allowance by the U.S.
- Nvidia releases shedloads of cards and software Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:16AMTHE INQUIRER Proclaims a new age
- PNY Presents New Family of NVIDIA® Quadro® by PNY ® High Performance Graphics Solutions at SIGGRAPH 2010 Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:03AMPNY Technologies, Inc. today announced that its key channel partners are now integrating the next generation of NVIDIA Quadro by PNY Technologies graphics solutions, based on the revolutionary NVIDIA Fermi architecture, into their high performance professional workstation systems. Demonstrations of the newest Quadro professional graphics solutions powering real world CAD, Digital Content ...
- Toshiba releases Cell Regza LCD tellies Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:46AMTHE INQUIRER 3D technology going mainstream
- OpenGL 4.1 catches up with DirectX 11, plugs into mobile Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:36AMOpenGL 4.1, released earlier this week, links with OpenCL and OpenGL ES 2.0 more than ever before, simplifying cross-platform development and bridging the gap between mobile and desktop development. More than four months after Khronos Group enabled a bunch of speed tweaks and graphic improvements in OpenGL 4.0, paving the way for next-gen graphics on the [...]
- Firefox 4 beta 2 adds app tabs, Mac tabs on top Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 5:43PMMozilla on Tuesday posted its second beta of Firefox 4. The update brings in a new App Tabs feature that turns tabs into permanent features. Much like Chrome, it collapses the tab to an icon but makes it always available on the left to jump to a favorite page, such as a blogging tool or Internet radio. Mac users now see tabs on top by default where they were strictly optional in the first beta ...
- Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suites Premium launched at SIGGRAPH Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:25PMLOS ANGELES, July 26, 2010 -- SIGGRAPH 2010 -- Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) introduced Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suites Premium, offering a powerful set of tools for 3D modeling, digital sculpting, texture painting, animation, effects, rendering and compositing.
- Briefly: Franklin 3D beta launches, DP Control Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:13PMA public beta of Franklin 3D 1.1, a professional 3D game and simulation engine, has been released with support for REAL Studio. The software features more than 400 methods, including support for display control, model loading, and callbacks. The engine can utilize either OpenGL or DirectX for rendering, allowing developers to tune projects for both Mac OS X and Windows. Other features include ...
- NVIDIA Propels Applications to New Heights With NVIDIA Fermi-Optimized Application Acceleration Engines Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:06AMDevelopers Quickly and Easily Tap Into the Power of Fermi
- NVIDIA Propels Applications to New Heights With NVIDIA Fermi-Optimized Application Acceleration Engines Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:00AMLOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - 07/27/10) - SIGRRAPH 2010 -- NVIDIA (Booth #717) announced today new releases of its Application Acceleration Engines (AXE) , optimized for the newest Quadro graphics processing units (GPUs) based on the company's new NVIDIA Fermi architecture, which were launched today . These latest versions, designed for the professional software development community, include ...
- Goal.com WPS Player Of The Week: Caroline Seger, Philadelphia Independence Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:08PMPhiladelphia has now had two of its midfielders notch three assists in a game. Caroline Seger did it Saturday and is this week's Goal.com POW.
- Goal.com WPS Player Of The Week: Caroline Seger, Philadelphia Independence Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:08PMPhiladelphia has now had two of its midfielders notch three assists in a game. Caroline Seger did it Saturday and is this week's Goal.com POW.
- Darkworks, TriOviz Partner On PlayStation 3 3D Middleware Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 6:19PMGame developer Darkworks and stereoscopic 3D technology developer TriOviz have partnered on a 3D graphics SDK that will allow game makers to implement one 3D solution that works on both standard HDTVs as well as 3D-capable TVs, and today the companies announced that the SDK has been accepted into the official PlayStation 3 Tools & Middleware Licensee Program. The TriOviz for Games SDK, first ...
- Darkworks, TriOviz Partner On PlayStation 3 3D Middleware Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 6:19PMGame developer Darkworks and stereoscopic 3D technology developer TriOviz have partnered on a 3D graphics SDK that will allow game makers to implement one 3D solution that works on both standard HDTVs as well as 3D-capable TVs, and today the companies announced that the SDK has been accepted into the official PlayStation 3 Tools & Middleware Licensee Program. The TriOviz for Games SDK, first ...
- GAO: NASA Constellation Program and Appropriations Restrictions, Part II B-320091, July 23, 2010 Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:26PMNASA's actions to date with regard to the Constellation program have not violated either the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 or the provision in the fiscal year 2010 Exploration appropriation.
- GAO: NASA Constellation Program and Appropriations Restrictions, Part II B-320091, July 23, 2010 Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:26PMNASA's actions to date with regard to the Constellation program have not violated either the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 or the provision in the fiscal year 2010 Exploration appropriation.
- Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suites Premium Launched at SIGGRAPH Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 3:30PMLOS ANGELES----Autodesk, Inc. introduced Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suites Premium, offering a powerful set of tools for 3D modeling, digital sculpting, texture painting, animation, effects, rendering and compositing.
- Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suites Premium Launched at SIGGRAPH Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 3:30PMLOS ANGELES----Autodesk, Inc. introduced Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suites Premium, offering a powerful set of tools for 3D modeling, digital sculpting, texture painting, animation, effects, rendering and compositing.
- Next Limit Technologies Provides Cutting Edge Simulation Software for a Broad Range of Applications in 3D Computer ... Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:00AMMADRID----A team from Next Limit will be at the Siggraph event in Los Angeles, booth #620.
- Next Limit Technologies Provides Cutting Edge Simulation Software for a Broad Range of Applications in 3D Computer ... Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 10:00AMMADRID----A team from Next Limit will be at the Siggraph event in Los Angeles, booth #620.
- Press Release - Macfriendly - A Software Bundle that is Friendly to Your Wallet Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 6:57AMMacFriendly today announced their new Bundle just for Mac users. Available for a limited time, the Bundle represents a savings of over 85% off the list prices.
- Press Release - Macfriendly - A Software Bundle that is Friendly to Your Wallet Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 6:57AMMacFriendly today announced their new Bundle just for Mac users. Available for a limited time, the Bundle represents a savings of over 85% off the list prices.
- Spartacus, Royal Opera House, London Coppelia, Royal Opera House, London Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 6:09PMMost ballet companies are named after a place or a person. Bolshoi means simply "big", and that applies as much to its home theatre in Moscow (colossal), the number of its dancers (hundreds) and the scale of its heroic technique.
- Interview with the Creator of Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter for the iOS Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 9:57AMWe loved Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter game for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. It has console quality gameplay and graphics, and here is what JadeDragon had to say about the game:"If you are a dinosaur buff and an avid ...
- $100 million, 300 jobs Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 2:21PMBRUNSWICK — The founder of one of the most successful small aircraft companies in the world is planning to launch a $100 million airplane manufacturing project in Brunswick.
- Preview: Medal of Honor (single player) Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:10AMYou won't always play as a Tier-1 operative, a.k.a. " the scalpel ," in EA's upcoming Medal of Honor reboot. I got to see a portion of "the sledgehammer" side of the single-player campaign at an EA event last week. While this segment stayed true to the core values that definine EA's vision for the game, one thing was clear: you can't always be the hero. With the player and his squad pinned down ...
- SIGGRAPH 2010 Exhibitor Profiles Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 1:33PMLOS ANGELES----SIGGRAPH 2010 takes place July 25 - 29, 2010 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA.
- A Programming Model for Heterogeneous x86 Platforms Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 9:51AMThe client computing platform is moving towards a heterogeneous architecture that consists of a combination of cores focused on scalar performance, and of a set of throughput-oriented cores Computing platform - Heterogeneity - Distributed computing - Parallel computing - Computer Science
- Chaos Group to Show New Developments at SIGGRAPH 2010 Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 9:37AMSOFIA, Bulgaria----Sofia, July 12, 2010 - Chaos Group will be in full force at SIGGRAPH 2010 in L.A., July 27-29. The company is going to the exhibition with a bigger team and partners to show the fresh new additions for 2010.
- Mozilla patches 16 security bugs in Firefox 3.6 Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 6:20PMMozilla on Tuesday patched 16 vulnerabilities, nine of them critical, in Firefox 3.6, the largest update for the open-source browser since March.
- Autodesk Acquires Illuminate Labs – Maker of Lighting Technology for Games Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 6:10PMSAN RAFAEL, Calif., July 21, 2010 -- Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) has acquired Illuminate Labs, a privately held maker of lighting technology for game development.
- Autodesk Acquires Illuminate Labs, Maker of Beast Lighting Middleware for Games Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 5:16PMAutodesk, Inc. has acquired Illuminate Labs, a privately held maker of lighting technology for game development. Illuminate Labs Beast middleware solution and Turtle plug-in for Autodesk Maya enable faster iteration on a games creative intent, and more realistic in-game lighting. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Autodesk plans to develop and sell Illuminate Labs technology and ...
- Panasonic LX5 takes super crisp, super bright 10MP images Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:06PMWhen Panasonic released the LX3 a couple of years ago, they did something drastic and, to many consumers, counterintuitive: they decided to shy away from upping the megapixels on the small sensor in favor of increased light sensitivity, and therefore, quality. The LX5’s wisely playing the same game: Panasonic’s remained loyal to the 10MP of the [...]
- Autodesk Acquires Illuminate Labs - Maker of Lighting Technology for Games Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 7:00AMSAN RAFAEL, Calif.----Autodesk, Inc. has acquired Illuminate Labs, a privately held maker of lighting technology for game development. Illuminate Labs’ Beast middleware solution and Turtle plug-in for Autodesk Maya software enable faster iteration on a game’s creative intent, and more realistic in-game lighting.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Low Light Performance Compact Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 6:23AMWe've waited a year for the action-packed Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5, which brings some tasty upgrades to the photography table. Check out our full coverage here.