Month: May 1996

May 16, 1996

As part of its latest high-end 3-D modeling, animation and rendering software, Softimage Inc. is introducing a more powerful version of mental ray, its distributed, fully programmable rendering environment for Softimage(r) 3D.

May 16, 1996

At the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) here, Microsoft Corp. today announced the availability in retail outlets of more than 100 titles developed for the Microsoft(r) Windows(r) 95 operating system by third-party developers.

May 16, 1996

At the Electronic Entertainment Expo, Microsoft unveiled 11 new game titles for PCs running the Microsoft Windows 95 operating system.

May 16, 1996

Amid the excitement of the Electronic Entertainment Expo today, the science of geology exploded into rock-solid fun with the introduction of Microsoft’s latest software gem for kids, Scholastic’s The Magic School Bus(r) Explores Inside the Earth.

May 16, 1996

What if the enemy were no longer out there in space, but right here on Earth, building massive fortifications in our oceans?

May 14, 1996

Microsoft Corp. today announced a pact with Metrowerks Inc. in which Metrowerks will integrate Microsoft(r) ActiveX(tm) technologies with Java in its industry-leading CodeWarrior line of application development products for the Apple(r) Macintosh(r) operating system.

May 13, 1996

OLifE from Microsoft Corp. has secured a position as the pre-eminent specification for data integration in the life-insurance industry, garnering praise from established ISVs, support from leading insurance companies, and adoption by one of the industry’s most important standards bodies.

May 13, 1996

Microsoft began shipping more than 200,000 copies of the beta 2 versions of the Microsoft(r) Windows NT(r) Server version 4.0.

May 10, 1996

This month, Universal Studios Florida will debut Terminator 2 3-D, a spectacular interactive 3-D attraction based on director James Cameron’s blockbuster feature “Terminator 2.”

May 8, 1996

Microsoft Corp. announced today that 58 financial institutions have committed to offering online banking using Microsoft(r) Money through a group of leading banking-software vendors and banking-processing companies.