surface 3d
Photos: Sony unleashes latest Vaios - from mini laptops to touchscreens
Photo Users can also explore the earth on the L Series using Microsoft's Surface Globe software, which allows users to zoom in on cities around the world and even find individual streets. Last week saw Sony unveil its new... [14 Oct 2009]
Windows 8: The 'dying gasps' of the desktop OS or the next big thing?
News Just as the marketing hype around Windows 7 heads toward its peak, a few details are starting to surface about its likely successor. You may groan but work on Windows 8, as Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has referred to it,... [08 Oct 2009]
Vista Performance Brief: Optimizing Graphics Performance
White Paper In the new scheme it is now WDDM that allocates and manages memory for each surface instead of the driver. To deliver its powerful and appealing new desktop, Vista utilizes a completely new display driver model called WDDM. [01 Sep 2009]
Photos: Do the moonwalk, Google-style
Photo Besides enabling users to see the surface of the moon in close detail, the application allows people to gather lots of information about the history of travel to the moon. Moon in Google Earth incorporates the data on... [21 Jul 2009]
Developers get touch-y ahead of Windows 7
News Microsoft has also announced its own package of free touch programs for Windows 7, including three casual games and three programs ported over from Microsoft's Surface tabletop computer. While there has been a lot of... [04 Jun 2009]
Photo Repair and 3D Structure From Flatbed Scanners
White Paper Once captured, these datasets can be used for interactive relighting and enhancement of surface detail on physical objects. Since the only 3D structure on these photographs will typically be... [01 May 2009]
Ad-Hoc Wireless Sensor Positioning in Hazardous Areas
White Paper Based on a fine digital surface model of the Sakurajima volcano, various scenarios for setting up a monitoring network are assessed. This paper investigates the capability of GNSS aided smart sensor network positioning... [03 Apr 2009]
Photos: Google Earth - deep-sea dive and travel back in time
Photo You can now fly under the surface and see subsurface ridges and landmarks like this underwater mountain range off the coast of Hawaii. If the Blue Planet isn't enough for you, images of Mars now include extensive... [04 Feb 2009]
Web 2.0, cloud computing 'to transform business'
News Looking further ahead, Fenn added: "Other technologies that have passed the trigger where they start to be interesting to businesses include 3D printing, surface computing, augmented reality and mobile... [11 Aug 2008]
Photos: Welcome to Satyam's R&D labs
Photo A grid of 64 sensors monitors the surface of the image, playing piano notes as a person moves across its surface. Passing through the soothing blue glow of a giant neon tube sets the tone perfectly for... [19 May 2008]
Photos: Flying robots, Colossus codebreaker, virus art
Photo Former Seinfeld star and Celebrity Poker Showdown winner, Jason Alexander, checks out Microsoft's Surface technology at Harrah's casino in Las Vegas. Security software firm MessageLabs turned cyber threats into art using... [27 Mar 2008]
Mobiles on the moon? Nasa prepares trial for takeoff
News Astronauts and robots exploring the moon's surface will only be a text message away after the system goes live later this century. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus [19 Feb 2008]
Matsushita Refrigeration Boosts Quality With Solid Edge
White Paper The company faced problem with 2D drawings that is difficult for use of complex surface investigation and design errors that shows up late, sometimes in manufacturing with too many interfering parts in assemblies. [15 Jan 2008]
Engineering Bureau Muhlhoff, a Pioneer in the Use of 3D for Ship Design, Uses NX to Advance the State of the Art in Europe
White Paper Muhlhoff replaced three standalone design programs with NX, used NX' integrated wireframe, surface and solid modeling capabilities to design hulls and tapped NX visualization for compelling sales presentations. [15 Jan 2008]
Photos: Future tech at Microsoft Innovation day
Photo Also created by Virtual Events, this is a floor that reacts to your movements much like Microsoft's Surface technology. This photo shows a system developed by the Microsoft Research team in Cambridge, where the car... [06 Dec 2007]