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The State of OpenGL ES 3.0: Who's Got What
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT ANALYSIS
We all know about future standards and the importance of being compliant with them, with OpenGL ES 3.0 this is once again the same case, except it appears to have affected some design wins.
On 4/11/2013 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
Khronos Shows off WebGL and Collada 3D API Updates
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE NEWS
Khronos has shown off their newest updates to the WebGL and Collada 3D API that enable an easier way of enabling hardware accelerated graphics in browser and improved 3D asset management.
On 3/26/2013 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

New Tegra Roadmap Reveals Logan, Parker and Kayla CUDA Strategy
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE ANALYSIS
At the GPU Technology Conference, Nvidia revealed its strategy of becoming a complete processing provider, releasing details of introducing CUDA and OpenCL support in its low-power parts.
On 3/20/2013 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Meet the Titans: Nvidia Unveils Tesla for Gamers
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE ANALYSIS
It has arrived. 7.1 billion transistors, 2688 CUDA cores, 6GB GDDR5 memory and "only" 250W. Is this the world's fastest graphics card?
On 2/19/2013 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Rise of Vivante: Fastest Tablet GPU on the Market?
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE NEWS
Vivante Corporation could be one of the best known secrets in Silicon Valley. The company creates graphics processors which get integrated in numerous SoC's, yet the public perception is close to zero.
On 1/30/2013 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Tegra 4 GPU Specs Disappoint, Nvidia in Defensive Mode
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Nvidia caused a lot of waves with their announcement of Tegra 4, Project Shield and GeForce GRID cloud gaming. However, for the second time in a row, some analysts and embed customers are not impressed.
On 1/9/2013 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

HTC Quietly Leaves the Khronos Group
APPLE, GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE NEWS, ANALYSIS

We have recently been hearing rumors that HTC had recently left Khronos. In the latest slide deck that we got from Khronos from their recent announcements at SIGGRAPH this year we saw that HTC had been removed.

On 8/9/2012 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
Khronos Announces OpenGL ES 3.0 and OpenGL 4.3 and More!
GRAPHICS, SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
With the new updates to both OpenGL and Open GL ES, we will begin to see improved texture compression algorithms that should, in theory, enable smaller game files with better quality.
On 8/6/2012 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Benchmarking Day
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE NEWS
Today, Qualcomm invited approximately 30 writers from across the world to attend their Snapdragon S4 Benchmarking Day.
On 7/25/2012 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
Top 10 Fastest Tablets: ARM Captures the Tablet Throne
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE NEWS
Following our article on the fastest smartphones, the time has come to see who makes the fastest hardware in the world of tablets. Will Qualcomm held to its lead or will the tie shift?
On 7/20/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

Top 10 Fastest Smartphones: Qualcomm Dominates the Benchmarks
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE ANALYSIS
A lot is said about the smartphone market and who's capturing and who's bleeding out market share. But, who has the best hardware packed under the hood (touchscren)? We venture to find out…
On 7/17/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Intel Announces XEON Phi, 50-core 22nm Coprocessor
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE NEWS
Today at the International Supercomputing Conference (ISC) 2012 in Hamburg, Germany, Intel announced Knights Corner, their multi-core, parallel processing coprocessor for the race in the TOP500 Supercomputing Sites.
On 6/18/2012 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more

AMD to Debut a 4TFLOPS Card at SIGGRAPH: FirePro W9000
GRAPHICS, ENTERPRISE NEWS
During the last keynote at the last day of AFDS 2012, Mark Papemaster (AMD CTO) showed the next-generation FirePro board for the very first time, and the product is a beast indeed.
On 6/14/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Real NVIDIA Kepler, GK104, GeForce GTX "670/680" Specs Leak Out
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE RUMORS
In the past few weeks, we've seen various rumors on the product specifications of first discrete GPU using Kepler architecture, the GK104. However, the real specifications are (finally) here...
On 2/10/2012 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more

TSMC is The Star of ARM TechCon 2011
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
ARM TechCon 2011 started off as a TSMC and Cadence show. The first day exhibit floor crowd seemed to be smaller than in years past. Last year, the event drew over 2,500 total attendees from 52 countries.
On 10/26/2011 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
Amazon Doesn't Rate an "A" in e-Textbook Rentals
SOFTWARE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
At Amazon, students have the option of renting a book for a month or as many days as necessary to complete the class. Amazon claims renting can save up to 80 percent over buying the book at list price.
On 7/22/2011 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more

Janet Matsuda Leaves AMD FirePro Team, Joins Egnyte
GRAPHICS, CLOUD COMPUTING, BUSINESS NEWS
Roughly four and a half years ago, Janet Matsuda of SGI fame joined then the newly formed FirePro team at AMD, which just acquired ATI Technologies.
On 5/10/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
Firefox 4: Top Reasons Why You Want to Upgrade
SECURITY, SOFTWARE REVIEWS
Pressured on the innovation front from Google's Chrome and Microsoft's Internet Explorer 9, Mozilla dug deep and came out with a set of innovations that radically change world's #2 browser.
On 3/23/2011 by Marcus Pollice... Comments (0) Read more

Khronos Group to Clear Chaos in Mobile Devices
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE NEWS
On January 18, 2011, Khronos Group will launch two new APIs [Application Programming Interface] geared towards mobile devices.
On 1/13/2011 by Theo Valich... Comments (0) Read more
AMD Signs on to MeeGo
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
AMD has announced that they will be participating in the MeeGo Linux Open Source OS project.
On 11/16/2010 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

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