March 2014 – At Game Developer Conference in San Francisco, the internationally known minifigures of Lego were making a showing in a new on-line multi-player (MMO) game being developed by FunCom. The game Minifigures On-Line is a cross-platform game that plays in a browser on the Android/Windows/iOS platform. The game provides the same game play…
June 18, 2013, Entertainment Technology in the Internet Age, SPMTE and SCIEN conference, Stanford, CA—A panel took on the topic of HTML 5 and Canvas for the interactive Internet. The program chair and moderator was Jan Skoglund from Google. Speakers included Hugh Finnan from Google, Jet Villegas from Mozilla, and Dirk Schulze from Adobe. Schulze…
August 8, 2011, Siggraph, Vancouver—The Khronos Group released announced new standard releases and announced new working groups for cloud processing and sensor processing and user interaction. The latest releases address cross platform desktop 3D, embedded and mobile 3D, other advanced graphics functions, and plug-in free 3-D web. Khronos and its members organizations (currently comprised of…
March 1, 2011 – San Jose, CA – At the Over The Top conference, 9×9 Corporation (www.9×9.tv) showed their new reduced control interface for viewing OTT content. The interface is targeted towards, mobile and game console viewing of web content where full keyboards and mouse access to do the selection of channels is not very…