Well I for one am waiting impatiently for the day when I can interact with web sites on a 50" screen using hand gestures just Tom Cruise in Minority Report. Maybe this technology takes us a just a little bit closer ;-)
- D -----Original Message----- From: Daniel Hill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 20 May 2008 12:30 a.m. To: [email protected] Subject: Re: uBrowser it looks to me like a standard web page rendered (using gecko) as a texture to a cube, not a 3D web page doesn't look much different than compiz fusion's cube effect. quote from the page "Its primary purpose is to help me integrate Gecko into my company's software - a 3D virtual world called Second Life" so basicly it's so you don't have to leave the game to browser the internet > Anyone heard of this: > http://www.ubrowser.com/ > ? > > A few of my first thoughts on it... > "HTML on steroids" thought you meant a 3D extension to html, now if you setup a html render that used "z-index" to give it a 3rd dimension > "Ok, great, now we've got 3D graphics designers trying to make the > Internet too artistic" (no offense to people who like to give their > web pages a little eye candy) ;-) > "Hey, they beat Microsoft to adding Aero to the web browser!" > "So now we have a THIRD dimension for people to clutter with > advertisements?!" > > Just thought I'd share one of my accidental findings. > > -Aidan >
