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Early PC graphics were wild: A look back at the pre-GPU era

IBM was a big player in the early days of personal computing. In 1981, IBM introduced the "PC," followed by the PC-XT in 1983 ...
PC Magazine

standards - graphics systems

There are many formats for storing a picture in a computer; but, unlike text and data files, which are primarily made up of alphanumeric characters, graphics formats are more complex. To begin with, ...
InfoWorld

Graphics standard OK’d

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and OASIS on Tuesday jointly announced publication of WebCGM (Computer Graphics Metafile) 2.0, an industry standard for technical illustrations in electronic ...
PC World

Cutting-edge GPU memory standards like GDDR5X and HBM will supercharge graphics

The explosion of interest in life-like games and virtual reality technology has made one thing clear: PCs and mobile devices will need better graphics. Companies like Nvidia, AMD and Intel are making ...
SiliconANGLE

Five big tech companies form alliance around OpenUSD for 3D metaverse graphics standard

Nvidia Corp., Apple Inc., Adobe Inc., Autodesk Inc. and Walt Disney Co.’s Pixar Animation Studios today announced the formation of the Alliance for OpenUSD, which will promote the joint development of ...
ZDNet

Graphics standard fit to print

Vector graphics, accustomed to bouncing across computer screens, may be tamed by a new printing standard. The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has issued the first draft of Scalable Vector Graphics ...
CNET

OpenGL galvanizes game graphics

The organization behind the OpenGL graphics software released specifications Thursday for a major update designed to add some razzle-dazzle to computer games. Specifications for version 2.0 of OpenGL ...
Popular Science

Your computer’s graphics card isn’t just for gaming. Here’s how to upgrade it.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. If you want to boost your computer’s visual performance, you need ...
Hexus

AMD DEMONSTRATES NEW GRAPHICS STANDARD, AGP-8x, ON AMD'S FUTURE 8th GEN CPU

the Company's filings with the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission. AMD, the AMD Arrow logo, AMD Athlon, AMD Opteron, and combinations thereof, and AMD-8151 are ...
CNET

SGI uses ATI for graphics behemoths

Silicon Graphics Inc. introduces a new high-end visualization machine that marks a major change for the company: reliance on mainstream video technology from ATI. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from ...
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Computer Graphics Students Demo Final Projects

Combining art, science, engineering, and the psychology of human perception and interaction, computer graphics involves the creation and manipulation of visual content used in applications ranging ...