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Wordsmith Declares 'Spillcam' Top Word of 2010

(Nov. 15) -- There are still six weeks left in 2010, but word has it, the word of the year has already been chosen: "spillcam." That's the final word from Paul JJ Payack, president of The Global Language Monitor, a group that tracks word usage trends worldwide. "We search millions of websites and more than 75,000 print...

Christmas Comes Late for Nintendo Fans: 3DS Delayed

(Sept. 29) -- It's a few months away still, but Christmas is already ruined for Nintendo and its fans. The Japanese video game company announced at an analyst briefing today that its highly anticipated Nintendo 3DS hand-held gaming console -- which, as the name suggests, features eye-popping 3D technology in the palm of...

Places You Can Catch the BCS Championship Game in 3D

So there's some company that's producing sporting events in 3D, and they've picked the BCS championship game for one of their first major test runs. Should be interesting. The halftime feature on Tim Tebow's adventures in Filipino circumscision will be worth the price of admission by itself, and maybe they'll play Captain...

Background on 3d

3D computer graphics (in contrast to 2D computer graphics) are graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data (often Cartesian) that is stored in the computer for the purposes of performing calculations and rendering 2D images.

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