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AMD Brings Up Open Stereo 3D at GDC

Over the past few months, while Advanced Micro Devices was busy securing the entirety of the DirectX 11 market for itself, NVIDIA was especially active in the area of 3D, having aggressively promoted its 3D Vision technology and even coming up with a piece of software meant to allow outputting PC 3D content to 3D TVs...

16 March 2010
06:02 GMT

Apple Kicks Off Green Initiative with High Hopes for Change

Apple has updated its Environment section, where visitors of it website can get the full scoop on the company’s environmental footprint. On the updated section, visitors can find out what the Mac maker is doing to lessen its impact on the planet, and even our own, as consumers. BusinessWeek cites Apple executi...

25 September 2009
03:07 GMT

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Pushes for Mandatory Digital Textbooks

Arnold Schwarzenegger, the Governor of California, has announced plans to push for Digital Textbook Initiative, where traditional paper textbooks in schools would be completely replaced by digital ones accessible via the Internet, Schwarzenegger himself has revealed in a column for Mercury News. The switch would init...

10 June 2009
06:04 GMT

Charitable Action Uses Questionable Methods

Aaron Koblin is a very interesting individual, if we are to judge a man by his work. While during regular work hours he's a technology lead at Google's creative lab, in his spare time he draws people's attention to the ethics of online cheap labor, through projects that have a worthy cause, but questio...

16 March 2009
09:53 GMT

Cuss-Free Week Starts Today in Los Angeles County

Two years ago, upset by the way his mates at South Pasadena Middle School used cussing and dirty jokes, McKay Hatch set up the No Cussing Club, which came accompanied by a website as well. Now, with more than 30,000 members from all over the world, the example of this 14-year-old boy has inspired County Supervisor Mi...

3 March 2009
06:44 GMT

'Reviving' Galileo's First Telescopes

The International Year of Astronomy is well underway, and one of the initiatives meant to celebrate the 4 centuries that passed since Galileo first studied the skies, using nothing more than a basic telescope, is to attempt to rebuild that device, and to get a glimpse of how the world could be seen through the scient...

9 January 2009
04:40 GMT

Microsoft Takes OneCare of Green

Microsoft takes OneCare of green. Via a new initiative from the Redmond company marketed under the slogan "Get Green, Stay Green", Windows Live OneCare all-in-one PC protection capabilities are highlighted. The "Get Green, Stay Green" campaign is connected, and not by coincidence, with the celebration of St. Patrick&...

19 March 2008
09:56 GMT


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