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Thursday, November 17, 2005

Applying Newton in a new way



Well, in what may be the shape of things to come, a company called Agela has created the new PhysX chip for your PC that will enable game developers to offload physics processing within their games onto its specialized processor. Popular Mechanics has an article about it in their "Best of What's New in 2005" article.

BFG Technologies and ASUS are reportedly have daughterboards that utilize their new chip. We now have sound cards, video cards, game cards and now physics cards to use in games -- what could be next?

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