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News Release from: Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006)
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 25 February 2002
Fathammer puts 3D games on OMAP
Fathammer is to bring high-performance, desktop quality 3D graphics to 2.5 and 3G mobile devices based on TI's OMAP wireless application processors
By optimising to the high performance and power efficiency of TI's OMAP processors, Fathammer's X-Forge 3D game engine provides game developers with the ability to deliver high-frame-rate console-quality 3D games with low memory footprint on a wide variety of wireless PDAs, Smartphones and handheld game devices.
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 25 February 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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The collaboration with TI, the market leader in wireless technology, highlights Fathammer's success in bringing high quality, real-time 3D graphics to a wide variety of mobile devices.
X-Forge is optimised for specific mobile technologies and device configurations so that the content developer can focus on creating great games rather than the vast complexity of the mobile technology landscape.
'Fathammer's goal is to bring the best 3D gaming experience to all types of mobile devices', said Brian Bruning, CEO, Fathammer.
'The X-Forge technology perfectly demonstrates the power and flexibility of TI's OMAP processors by enabling high-quality 3D gaming on many new mobile devices.
We're excited to be collaborating with TI to deliver the next-generation mobile entertainment experience'.
'Fathammer's X-Forge engine is an ideal application to demonstrate the multimedia processing capabilities of TI's high-performance, power efficient OMAP platform', said Paul Werp, worldwide marketing director for TI's OMAP platform.
'Our collaboration with Fathammer ensures that 2.5 and 3G wireless devices deliver the compelling 3D gaming experience that today's consumers demand'.
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