A better fog and smoke machine from computer scientists at UC San Diego (EurekAlert!)
A better fog and smoke machine from computer scientists at UC San Diego (EurekAlert!)
The light piercing the fog in the top image is smooth, realistic and computationally light-weight thanks to a new method for gathering light for computer graphics via photon mapping. In…
Australia Companies Face A$7 Billion Computer Bill, Review Says (Bloomberg.com)
April 29 (Bloomberg) — Australian companies will spend up to A$7 billion ($6.5 billion) rebuilding computer systems to meet new greenhouse gas reporting requirements introduced by the nation’s government, the Australian Financial Review reported.
Satyam Computer Signs Agreement With ArcelorMittal (Nasdaq)
(RTTNews) - Tuesday, Satyam Computer Services said that the company signed an agreement with ArcelorMittal as one of the only two global IT services providers to consolidate sub-contractors activities.
Taiwan’s Quanta Computer Q1 net up 18 pct y/y (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
TAOYUAN, Taiwan, April 29 - Taiwan’s Quanta Computer , the world’s largest contract laptop maker, said on Tuesday quarterly earnings rose 18 percent on solid demand for its notebook PCs.
Frustrated by Computer Problems? There’s a New Solution (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - Recently, in Berlin, Germany, a man’s neighbors called the police to report him for disturbing the peace. He’d become frustrated and had thrown his computer out the window.
Senate panel to review computer servicing bill (The Record)
SACRAMENTO - Assem-blywoman Cathleen Galgiani’s legislation that would require computer technicians who find child pornography on computers they’re servicing to report it to law enforcement faces a key hearing today.
Last Call: Mercury Computer Systems shares soar (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Shares of Mercury Computer Systems Inc., which makes computers and software for the military and other sectors, soared Monday as an analyst raised his estimates following a strong third-quarter report.