Issue: Day 1 - SIGGRAPH 2007

THE KHRONOS GROUP MEETS TO DISCUSS OPEN STANDARD APIs

SAN DIEGO - The Khronos Group (www.khronos.org) is an industry consortium focused on the creation of open standard APIs to enable the authoring and playback of dynamic media on a wide variety of platforms and devices. The consortium is inviting manufacturers or developers of multimedia content for games, DCC, CAD or mobile devices to attend sessions where then can learn about new industry standards for royalty-free multimedia development.

Topics that will be covered include applications driving next-generation handset requirements; opportunities opened up by innovation and standardization in graphics and mobile gaming; and technological advances in multimedia handset technology.

Khronos members and partners that are exhibiting at SIGGRAPH include AK Peters, Ltd., AMD, Barco, Google, Mitsubishi, Nvidia and the Web3D Consortium.