Treffer: Groups answer call for handset 3-D APIs.

Title:
Groups answer call for handset 3-D APIs. (cover story)
Authors:
Merritt, Rick, Yoshida, Junko
Source:
Electronic Engineering Times (01921541). 3/10/2003, Issue 1260, p1. 2p.
Subject Terms:
*Application program interfaces, *Mobile communication systems, Three-dimensional display systems
Database:
Business Source Elite

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Reports on two complementary application programming interfaces that are paving the way for software and silicon designers to bring 3-D graphics acceleration to the cellular phone. Draft specifications for OpenGL variant and a Java mobile 3-D API; Possible transition to hardware 3-D acceleration on handsets by the end of 2003; Features of the interfaces.