Archives for the ‘Annoucements’ Category

Invitation to GAMBIT Industry & Media Day and Showcase of 2010 Summer Internship Projects

By admin • Sep 1st, 2010 • Category: Annoucements

GAMBIT’s 4th batch of interns have returned from  10 weeks of training from the Summer Internship Programme at MIT, with 7 exciting and original game prototypes and demos.
GAMBIT would like to take this opportunity to share the results and innovation behind the game prototypes done over the summer with the MIT team, together with our [...]



Hundreds queue up to experience racing through 3D Singapore

By admin • Aug 20th, 2010 • Category: Annoucements, IDM News

A new addition to the already attractive Singapore Pavilion is proving a huge hit at the Shanghai World Expo. IDMPO-supported company TQ Global unveiled 3D TQ Motor, a 3D stereoscopic racing game that lets drivers race along a 3D stereoscopic car race through Singapore. This is the most popular exhibit at the Singapore Pavillion’s Media [...]



GAMBIT’s CarneyVale:Showtime is one of the first Windows Phone 7 Games Announced

By admin • Aug 19th, 2010 • Category: Annoucements

Microsoft has just announced the first wave of Xbox LIVE game titles coming to Windows Phone 7 at Gamescom 3020, and GAMBIT’s CarneyVale:Showtime was mentioned as being one of the popular Xbox games to become available on Windows Phone 7. In tandem with the Microsoft announcement, GAMBIT has announced that it has signed a Windows [...]



Free Training: Creating Games for Windows Phone 7 using XNA

By admin • Jul 27th, 2010 • Category: Annoucements

Developers!  Want to learn how you can create games for Windows Phone 7 using XNA? We have just the session for you.  We have limited seats so start registering here!
Creating Games for Windows Phone 7: Jump Start
Day 1 (Maximum 60 seats)
July 29, 2010

9.00am – 9.15am
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9.15 – 11.00am
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Windows Phone 7 Game Development
Microsoft XNA Game Studio [...]



IHL Projects

By admin • Jul 20th, 2010 • Category: Annoucements

Public Sector Call Research Projects

 

Principal Investigator
Title
Description

Alex Nareyek (NUS)
Automated storyplanning for games
Today’s games usually feature a statically scripted storyline just like other passive media. A whole new category of user experiences and a new generation of games can be created by incorporating real-time storytelling. This project aims to create such automated storytelling, taking building blocks from [...]



IDM Institutes and Centres in Singapore

By admin • Jul 20th, 2010 • Category: Annoucements

NUS, NTU and most of the polytechnics have established cross-discipline IDM research institutes within their campuses. IDMI and IMI from NUS and NTU are also inter-disciplinary in nature, with both research institutes involving professors from the engineering, computer science, design, arts and social science fields. This holistic approach has set in place the necessary structures [...]



International Research Centres

By admin • Jul 20th, 2010 • Category: Annoucements

We have attracted world-class IHLs to Singapore, working on exciting and strategic areas of research in IDM: MIT from the US (games), the Chinese Academy of Sciences from PRC (language mediation) and Keio University from Japan (connected lifestyle and embodied interactive media). They have set up joint research centres with local entities/IHLs in Singapore, or [...]



Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) Mobile Content 2010 Conference & Awards

By yingyan • Jul 20th, 2010 • Category: Annoucements

Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) is calling for international entries from mobile content companies in Singapore to apply for Mobile Content Awards via online submission by 28 July 2010 (and apologises for the short notice).
For winners (top submission in each of the five application categories), KOCCA will provide flight tickets and 3 nights accomodations in [...]



Learning Journey to MDA

By admin • Jul 20th, 2010 • Category: Annoucements, IDM News

Article and pictures from NTUC this week, 9 July 2010 Issue.Â
Labour movement peeks into High-tech Future
A flash of a card with an encoded bar code under the eye of a camera, and a 3 Dimensional figurine pops up to greet you. That’s what technology can do now, and was also what clearly impressed the NTUC delegation [...]



GermaniumWeb launched as an official programming platform for code::XtremeApps::2010

By admin • Jul 15th, 2010 • Category: Annoucements

Local company G Element’s 3D application tool Germaniumweb  is launched as one of the official programming platforms for code::XtremeApps::2010, this annual competition is currently at its 4th year. Organised by the Information Technology Standards Committee (ITSC)(ITSC), it creates awareness on the use and value of standards in programming, and cultivates programming talents and interest in Singapore.