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TechRadar Choice: DirectX 11 cards that won't break the bank
AMD is on top of the graphics world right now. Its 48xx series has redefined gaming on a budget, while the brand new ATI Radeon HD 5870 is shredding all comers in the benchmarks stakes. Is AMD unbeatable? Not quite. The Radeon HD 5870...
Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Card, Radeon, DirectX
News items 2009-11-20
DirectX 6 Set For Holidays - version 6.0 of Microsoft DirectX specification - Company Business and Marketing
Redmond, Wash.--DirectX 6.0 (DX6) is here and, for game content providers and graphics board and accelerator companies, it's appearance is just in time. Microsoft rolled out the DirectX 6.0 set of application programming interfaces APIs in time for these content providers and graphics companies to utilize the features in games...
Tags: marketing, Microsoft Corp.
Research articles 1998-08-17
Microsoft to Demonstrate NVIDIA Technology at WinHEC 96 as part of DirectX Technology Presentation; NV1-Based Edge 3D from Diamond Multimedia used as demonstration for DirectX multimedia APIs
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 29, 1996--NVIDIA Corporation today announced that they will demonstrate the NV1 single-chip WindowsR 95 multimedia accelerator as one of the WinHEC 96, DirectX demonstration platforms.
Tags: 3D, API, Microsoft Corp., NVidia Corp.
Research articles 1996-03-29
Intel Updates IPEAK Tools, Announces New Version of GPT Graphics Tool; GPT Version 2 Gets DirectX 6.1 Support, Aids Development of Next-Generation Multimedia Games, Applications
PALM SPRINGS, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 24, 1999--Intel Corporation today announced the latest versions of its IPEAK family of platform performance and integration tools, including a major update of its Graphic Performance Toolkit GPT. Version 2.0 of GPT now supports DirectX 6.1, the latest version of Microsoft Corporation's multimedia programming interface software...
Tags: Intel Corp., tool
Research articles 1999-02-24
Get a Head Start on Microsoft DirectX'R' 10 with ATI's Newest SDK
With the introduction of the latest software development kit SDK, ATI Technologies Inc. (TSX:ATY)(NASDAQ: ATYT) is giving developers and artists the tools to fully leverage the power of unified shaders and the graphics processing unit GPU and a sneak peek at the possibilities of the future Microsoft DirectX® 10. With...
Tags: ATI Technologies Inc., Microsoft Corp., SDK
Research articles 2006-04-19
ATI Launches Industry's Most Powerful DirectX 9 Integrated Chipset for Intel Platforms
MARKHAM, Ontario -- RADEONR XPRESSTM 200 for Intel delivers unparalleled onboard DirectX 9 graphics performance and support for next-generation DDR2 667 memory
Tags: Intel Corp., ATI Technologies Inc., chipset
Research articles 2005-03-11
The Graphics Cards You Should Buy at Every Price [Graphics Cards]
Choosing a graphics cards is a confusing endeavor. So Tom's Hardware shared their buying results after testing pretty much every card on the planet. Whether you've got $50 to spend or $250 to spend, this list will come in handy: Great 1280x1024 performance in most games, 1680x1050 with lowered detail...
Tags: ATI Technologies Inc., Card, Radeon, Nvidia GeForce
News items 2009-12-14
Graphics API expands hardware flexibility, standardization scope.(Company Business and Marketing)
MICROSOFT RECENTLY RELEASED Version 8 of its DirectX API (application-programming interface), which is available for downloading at www.microsoft.com/directx. Microsoft combines the 2-D DirectDraw and 3-D Direct3D APIs into a unified DirectX Graphi MICROSOFT RECENTLY RELEASED Version 8 of its DirectX API (application-programming interface),...
Tags: graphics, hardware, marketing, Microsoft Corp.
Research articles 2000-12-21
In Depth: Internet Explorer 9: what you need to know
Microsoft showed Internet Explorer 9 for the first time yesterday at its Professional Developer Conference, but a technical preview won't be available before next year (perhaps at CES 2010 in January). Instead, Windows Senior Vice President Steven Sinofsky demonstrated the latest test version, with...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, DirectX
News items 2009-11-19
New AMD Graphics Cards Support Microsoft`s Windows 7 OS
Advanced Micro Devices is rolling out two more graphics card models designed to drive its ATI Radeon technology into lower cost devices and to take advantage of Microsoft?s release of its Windows 7 operating system. Microsoft is scheduled to launch Windows 7 Oct. 22. AMD officials are touting the new...
Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., GPU, Microsoft Windows 7, Graphics, ATI Technologies Inc., ATI Radeon, DirectX, Video Card
News items 2009-10-19
Via VN1000 Chipset Classes Up Your Low-End PC With Power-Efficient Blu-ray and DX10.1 Support [Chipsets]
Via's been on a roll lately with power-efficient products, and the VN1000 continues the trend. For those of you with lower-end desktops or all-in-one Windows 7 PCs, the VN1000's your chance at a full HD multimedia experience that's also a stingy power consumer. It supports Blu-ray and DX10.1, DDR3 system...
Tags: processor, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, desktop, DirectX
News items 2009-12-11
NVIDIA and Microsoft Jointly Promote New 3D Standards At Game Developers Conference
Business Editors and High Tech Writers Game Developers Conference 2000 SANTA CLARA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 8, 2000--Continuing its commitment to drive new 3D graphics standards for the desktop PC, NVIDIATM Corporation (Nasdaq:NVDA) today announced its premier sponsorship of...
Tags: 3D, Company, game, Microsoft Corp., NVidia Corp., PC
Research articles 2000-03-08
AMD reveals future platform lineups
AMD has announced new details on its platform roadmap at the 2009 Financial Analyst Day, where senior executives, including president and Chief Executive Officer Dirk Meyer, discussed AMD's strategy for sustained success and growth in 2010 and beyond. In 2009, AMD achieved all of its major milestones. It transformed into...
Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
News items 2009-11-12
Microsoft's IE9 to tap hardware for speed boost
Computerworld - Microsoft's next browser, Internet Explorer 9 (IE9), will offload image and text rendering chores to the PC's graphic processor, one way the company plans to increase the browser's overall performance, according to the firm's top IE manager. But Microsoft won't be alone. Rivals including Mozilla, which makes Firefox,...
Tags: Web Browser, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Hardware, Mozilla Corp., Graphics, Opera Software ASA
News items 2009-11-22
Microsoft's IE9 to tap hardware for speed boost
Microsoft's next browser, Internet Explorer 9 (IE9), will offload image and text rendering chores to the PC's graphic processor, one way the company plans to increase the browser's overall performance, according to the firm's top IE manager. But Microsoft won't be alone. Rivals including Mozilla, which makes Firefox, and Norwegian...
Tags: Web Browser, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Hardware, Mozilla Corp., Graphics, Opera Software ASA
News items 2009-11-23
Is Larrabee Dead?: The Tangled Future of CPUs and GPUs
We've seen a lot of stories this week about Intel's announcement that it would not be shipping a version of its "Larrabee" processor as a graphics chip in the next few months, as the company had previously announced. Instead, Intel says it will ship this processor only as a development...
Tags: NVidia Corp., processor, Intel Corp., CPU, GPU, Graphics
News items 2009-12-10
NVIDIA Delivers Full Compatibility and Compliance For DirectX VA; Microsoft DirectX VA Provides Simple, Consistent Interconnects for NVIDIA Accelerated DVD and HDTV Players
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
Tags: compliance, DVD, HDTV, Microsoft Corp., NVidia Corp.
Research articles 2000-11-10
ATI First to Release DirectX 9.0 Hardware and Software Total Solution; ATI's Newest RADEON Family and DirectX 9.0 Bring Cinematic Quality Graphics to the PC
Business Editors & High-Tech Writers
Tags: ATI Technologies Inc., graphics, hardware, PC, software
Research articles 2002-11-13
ATI Ships One Millionth Microsoft DirectX 9-class Graphics Product; ATI and its board partners continue to be the only source for DirectX 9 graphics solutions
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
Tags: ATI Technologies Inc., board, graphics
Research articles 2003-03-03
ATI's RADEON(TM) family of products delivers the most comprehensive support for the advanced graphics features of DirectX 8.0(TM) - DirectX 8.0 delivers next level of realism for games slated to be released over the next 6 months - Owners of the RADEON fa
TORONTO, Nov 09, 2000 TORONTO, Nov 09, 2000
Tags: ATI Technologies Inc., game, graphics
Research articles 2000-11-10
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