LEGO Universe Closed Beta Invites are going out
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44 Impressive Examples of Reflection Photography
By Bhanu Ahluwalia Reflection Photography can spice up an otherwise lifeless photo and turn it into amazing shots. And the good thing is that this kind of photography can be explored on easily available things like Glass, Water or any
Shapeways switches to Blender for on-line rendering
3D printing community Shapeways allows their members to upload 3D models, preview them on the website and have them 3D printed in a variety of materials. Until recently, the previews were rendered in OpenGL and were rather bland looking. I was involved in the implementation of Blender on their webservers, in order to generate better
Bots High, Documentary on High School Combat Robots, Needs Your Help
Bots High is a work in progress documentary by Director Joey Daoud. The film documents the efforts of several high school combat robot teams leading up the Combat Robot National Championship. In order to hire a professional film team to cover the mayhem at the Championship, Daoud is looking to raise $9,000. He's asking robot
Forms On Mobile Devices: Modern Solutions
Mobile forms tend to have significantly more constraints than their desktop cousins: screens are smaller; connections are slower; text entry is trickier; the list goes on. So, limiting the number of forms in your mobile applications and websites is generally a good idea.
Khronos Unleashes Cutting-Edge, Cross-Platform Graphics Acceleration with OpenGL 4.0
The Khronos Group announced the release of the OpenGL 4.0 specification. This is a significant update to the most widely adopted 2D and 3D graphics API, and includes the GLSL 4.00 update to the OpenGL Shading language allowing developers to access the latest generation of GPU acceleration. OpenGL 4.
Pirate Bay Court Appeal Set For Just After General Election
The four individuals convicted in The Pirate Bay trial have a preliminary date for their appeals. Fredrik Neij, Gottfrid Svartholm, Peter Sunde and Carl Lundstrom will head to the Court of Appeal on 28 September. This date is already being claimed as politically motivated, falling as it does just after Sweden's parliamentary elections.
IGF category winners
Mobile/Handheld Summit features the category winners of the 2010 IGF Mobile competition at the GDC.
Autodesk Softimage 2011
A new version of Autodesk Softimage has been revealed, with automated lip-sync in Face Robot and ICE kinematics.
Tim Burton - Part 3
Trevor Hogg profiles the career of filmmaker Tim Burton in the third of a four part feature.
Python 2.6.5 release candidate 2
The second release candidate for Python 2.6.5 is now available.
Python 3.1.2rc1 released
A release candidate of Python 3.1.2 is now available for download.
Six BitTorrent Admins Arrested, Interpol Chase Two More
Following raids against a large file-sharing site in December 2009, police in Greece are engaged in an ongoing operation to close down the country's largest BitTorrent site and arrest its operators. Thus far there have been six arrests, with Interpol chasing two further admins believed to be located in The Netherlands.
Graphic Remedy launches gDEBugger CL
Graphic Remedy, a leading provider of advanced solutions for 3D graphics developers, today launched gDEBugger CL at Game Developer Conference 2010. gDEBugger CL allows OpenCL-based application developers to deliver complex parallel computing applications and significantly improve application performance.
35 Amazing Traditional Art Paintings
By Obaid ul Rehman Traditional art has always been the source of inspiration for many artists and designers. With its conventional look and feel, it appeals your visitors and let them amaze on your creativity and artistic skills. In this
Uncovering Toy Cameras and Polaroid Vintage Effects (With Photoshop Tutorials)
Since its emergence, the digital photography market has gradually supplanted the traditional one. APN and digital SLR cameras entered our lives, and some people announced the death of silver-based images. This is not all lie, and yet old-fashioned images have been particularly popular in the past few years. All we do seem to do now is try to recreate the atmosphere of those bygone times anyway.
Graphic Remedy launches gDEBugger CL at GDC 2010
Graphic Remedy, a leading provider of advanced solutions for 3D graphics developers, launched gDEBugger CL at Game Developer Conference 2010. gDEBugger CL allows OpenCLTM-based application developers to deliver complex parallel computing applications and significantly improve application performance.
Comcast Funds BitStalker Anti-Piracy Research
Together with Cox and Warner Cable, Comcast has aided in the development of a new piracy tracking tool. Named BitStalker, researchers claim it can effectively collect evidence on millions of file-sharers with relative ease. Operators of large BitTorrent trackers have their doubts.
