The movie introduced audiences to a 3-D world unlike anything they had seen before.
PlayStation Home, a 3-D virtual world on PlayStation Network, also says its virtual goods sales are doing well.
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In Home, players control a customized avatar in a lush, high-definition, 3-D virtual world where they can find new friends or play games together in the world.
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He'd been having only modest success selling copies of his self-published PCgame, Outpost Kaloki, in which the player becomes a space station manager in a 3-D cartoon world.
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The virtual reconstruction of Implenia's data center pulled information about the layout of servers and storage, the devices' temperatures, power consumption and data processing over the Internet to IBM's servers, where they were built into a 3-D virtual world model.
The combination of the speedy response of the touchscreen panel and the FAST (Frequency Acceleration Sensor Technology) AF system, the same technology that made the Olympus OM-D the world's fastest autofocusing camera, gives users the power to capture precisely the image they want at precisely the moment they want it.
But roaming the annals of early America, I'd discovered a world that was new and strange to me.
His training for this marathon, which also marked the 21st straight time he'd run the world-famous Boston race, did not go all that well.
"I'd traveled the world and had never found the perfect limo to move around in"--that is, he says, one that combines the comfort and intimacy of a family room with the corporate trappings of a private jet.
"The world that I'd like to live in is a world where everybody helps to make it in their own way, " he said.
"My father told me if I succeeded, he'd walk around the world on his hands, " Oshima recounts.
The crisis of the third century A.D. demolished this world and led to a social and economic restructuring of late Roman society.
How about wall maps, 3-D relief maps, world maps, classroom maps, topographical maps, satellite maps, special projections, even maps of the ocean floor?
If Oprah Winfrey converted her fortune into dollar bills and lined them up end to end, they'd wrap around the world five and a half times.
"I dreamed the dream that I'd be lifting the World Cup - but it wasn't to be, " said Fleming, after announcing he was giving up the captaincy of the one-day team.
No phone, no address book, no music: It was as though I'd left the modern world behind at Sunan airport and stepped back in time to a seemingly prehistoric analog era.
Earlier this year at Mobile World Congress it introduced the Ascend D, claiming it was the fastest smartphone in the world.
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The two-dimensional world of the Web is rapidly going 3-D with immersive applications such as Google Earth and World of Warcraft.
After reading Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came To Rule the World by William D.
Who'd expect to see the world's favorite three-letter word plastered across the old imperial city of Hue?
"I don't know how you'd locate News of the World readers, " she explains, " but anyone can see the advertisers".
"I'd like to buy the world a Coke and keep it company, " Backer wrote on the back of a napkin.
"I'd like to play another World Cup and if I'm to get through to it something has to give, " said the 32-year-old.
The band, who had eight Top 40 albums in the UK, had their biggest hit in 1971 with I'd Love To Change the World.
Kind of leaves you thirsting for something as stirring as "I'd like to buy the world a Coke, " from the early 1970s or "Things go better with Coke, " long before that.
The iconic Jaguar E-Type of 1963 was largely the result of a designer who applied mathematics he'd learned while creating aerodynamic World War II fighter planes, which themselves came from many different sources.
"I think it's in a pretty healthy place at the moment but we want to get it even healthier in England - and obviously we'd like to win the World Cup, " she said.
"It's the last thing in the world I'd like to do, but I also understand what people are paying at the pump, and I understand the drag it is on our economy, " Crist told the St.
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