GPU (graphics processing unit), is a specialized processor designed to accelerate the process of building images.
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What will AMD Fusion or likewise hybrid CPU/GPU will change for the 3D programmer ? Are they potentially faster?
Since the early days of accelerated graphics, programmers were obligated to use hardware-supported libraries like directX or OpenGL.
If we wanted to explain someone what happened by introducing a ...
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Hardware acceleration for the Flash Player
What do we know about hardware acceleration for drawing operations in Flash? I know that since 10.1 it's there for video playback (and mobile graphics) but that doesn't really help with rendering ...
