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Khronos Details WebGL Initiative to Bring Hardware-Accelerated 3D Graphics to the Internet

JavaScript Binding to OpenGL ES 2.0 for Rich 3D Web Graphics without Browser Plugins; Wide industry Support from Major Browser Vendors including Google, Mozilla and Opera; Specification will be Available Royalty-free to all Developers
4th August, 2009 – New Orleans, SIGGRAPH 2009 – The Khronos™ Group, today announced more details on its new WebGL™ working group [...]

Innovation Takes the Stage with Metal 3D printing for modelers and creatives

Shapeways offers 3D Printing in Stainless Steel
SIGGRAPH (August 4, 2009) — Many 3D modelers have found their way to Shapeways to bring their personal designs to life by using 3D printing. Until now the materials were limited to different kind of polymers. Today Shapeways becomes the world’s first company offering 3D printing in stainless [...]

SIGGRAPH 2009 Adds New Focus on Music & Audio

SIGGRAPH 2009
SIGGRAPH is known worldwide for showcasing some of the most innovative and groundbreaking visual and interactive content. This year, an added focus will highlight music and audio in their significant relationship with computer graphics and interactive techniques.
“Just as important as the graphics themselves are the musical elements and how they enhance the visuals [...]

Spore™ and The Sims Creator Will Wright Selected as a SIGGRAPH Keynote Speaker

SIGGRAPH 2009
SIGGRAPH announces the selection of famed video game designer Will Wright, creator of the popular Spore™ and The Sims series, to give a keynote presentation at SIGGRAPH 2009, the 36th International Conference and Exhibition for Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques.
Wright rose to prominence when he invented SimCity, the widely acclaimed, non-violent, open-ended simulation [...]

LoiLo Reinvents Video Editing with LoiLoScope

Free Software and Demo Available at loilo.tv
SIGGRAPH 2008
LoiLo, Inc. today introduced LoiLoScope, their breakthrough video editing software that redefines the video editing experience with speed, sophistication and playfulness never before seen in video editing software. LoiLoScope introduces an entirely new user interface based on an unconstrained, infinitely zoom-able workspace. Their pioneering direct interface with [...]

Organic Motion Debuts First Public Motion Capture Experience

Company Furthers Technology Availability for Public Installations with Demonstration at SIGGRAPH 2008
SIGGRAPH 2008
Organic Motion, makers of the only commercially available markerless motion capture systems, announces the first general public motion capture experience to be unveiled at the 2008 SIGGRAPH conference and exposition. During this unique demonstration, attendees to the show can interact with markerless [...]

New ATI FirePro™ Graphics Accelerator Boosts Application Performance up to 200 Percent Over Previous Generation

− AMD provides low entry price for professional 3D graphics, breaks down barrier for CAD users moving to 3D −
SIGGRAPH, San Diego, Calif. — August 7, 2008 —AMD (NYSE: AMD) today raised the bar for Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Digital Content Creation (DCC) application performance with the announcement of two new professional graphics accelerators [...]

Advance Screening of “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” at SIGGRAPH

SIGGRAPH 2008
Powerhouse production company Lucasfilm will present an exclusive advance screening of their highly-anticipated animated film “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” as part of the new Production Studio Nights at the SIGGRAPH 2008 Computer Animation Festival. Hosted by John Knoll, Visual Effects Supervisor from Industrial Light & Magic, the evening will begin with a behind-the-scenes [...]

Pixar, Sony, and Lucasfilm Host Studio Nights at SIGGRAPH

SIGGRAPH 2008
As part of the newly expanded format of the Computer Animation Festival, SIGGRAPH 2008 will feature three all-star Production Studio Nights hosted by industry powerhouses Pixar Animation Studios, Sony Pictures Imageworks, and Lucasfilm.
In addition to the Festival’s popular Competition and Invited Screenings, Festival Talks, and Production Sessions, each studio will host evening events [...]

”U2 3D” Film Director Selected as SIGGRAPH 2008 Featured Speaker

SIGGRAPH 2008
ACM SIGGRAPH announced the selection of Irish Artist and Director Catherine Owens, best known for her staging and film work with the Irish rock band U2, as a featured speaker for SIGGRAPH 2008 to be held in Los Angeles this August. Owens will present “Giving Technology Emotion: From the Artist’s Mind to ‘U2 3D’,” [...]

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