Enhancements to the OpenGL graphics application programming interface (API) will mean faster rendering and more realistic graphics in conjunction with the latest graphics hardware, according to SGI, ...

How about that for a headline? News from SGI late last week that SGI is making changes to the terms under which it is releasing some of its graphics IP: As software developers the world over prepare ...

Silicon Graphics Inc. (SGI) and the OpenGL Architecture Review Board (ARB) used this week’s SIGGRAPH show in San Diego, Calif. to formally announce the OpenGL 1.5 specification. The new specification ...

SGI and Nokia also said that they are planning to work on a version of OpenGL for mobile phones, handheld computers and other portable devices. For gaming, OpenGL has been largely superseded with the ...

SGI and Nokia have signed an agreement to cooperate on the development of a 3D standard suitable for all embedded mobile terminals, based on OpenGL, a vendor-neutral, multi-platform graphics standard.

Over the past several years, SGI has gone through many changes — on the technology, finance and even corporate-culture fronts — but the company has survived and seems to be emerging stronger than ever ...

The Khronos Group, a consortium that includes major media-centric companies like ATI, Intel, NVIDIA and SGI, will release the latest version of the OpenGL ES specs at the Game Developer’s Conference ...

If each time you drove your car, you first had to give detailed instructions to the starter motor, transmission and every other piece of hardware, all but the most determined drivers would stay home.

The broad industry support Apple is building around OpenCL will help increase the critical mass behind OpenGL, the 2D and 3D graphics language Apple uses extensively in Mac OS X. Since the mid 90s, ...

Silicon Graphics (SGI) and a group of other major players in the computer graphics industry have released the latest specification for the OpenGL application programming interface, OpenGL 1.4. The new ...