The computational expense of creating three-dimensional images that can be viewed by all is just one factor holding them back…
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In the 19th century and even later, there was no shortage of people eager to watch the unwrapping of an Egyptian mummy.BBC News From ACM News | March 24, 2014
As diplomatic efforts are stepped up to ease tensions in Ukraine, security experts have warned that Kiev and Moscow are locked in a cyber stand-off.BBC News From ACM News | March 5, 2014
If you are looking for a sure thing at this year's Oscars look no further than Gravity to win the best visual effects category.BBC News From ACM Careers | February 24, 2014
Behind a long rectangular window, in a high white room tended by ghostly figures in masks and hats, a new satellite is taking shape.BBC News From ACM Careers | February 12, 2014
The flashing lights, cool sound effects and high-speed bouncing ball action have made pinball simulators a hugely popular genre of video game, not to mention big...BBC News From ACM Careers | February 11, 2014
Bitcoin speculators have made millions of pounds in the last few months as the value of the Internet-based virtual currency has exploded.BBC News From ACM News | January 24, 2014
Google has introduced a new feature to its Google Glass, which allows users to take a photo with a "wink of the eye."BBC News From ACM News | December 18, 2013
Electronic Arts' multi-player shooter "Battlefield 4" exploded onto the computer games scene earlier this month, giving players a realistic taste of military combat...BBC News From ACM News | November 27, 2013
Alton Towers in Staffordshire has just opened the world's first 14-loop roller coaster, called The Smiler, while in Abu Dhabi, Ferrari World claims to have the...BBC News From ACM News | October 25, 2013
The British Broadcasting Corporation will launch an initiative in 2015 promoting software programming in the United Kingdom. BBC News From ACM TechNews | October 11, 2013