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• Microsoft releases updated Direct3D 10 tech preview
  Tuesday 11 April 2006 – 07:45
  Game developers on Tuesday received an updated set of graphics APIs for games running under Windows Vista and the next version of Microsoft multimedia driver DirectX. The April DirectX SDK comes with a v.10 High Level Shading Language (HLSL) compiler and more details on how to use Direct3D 10
• Microsoft releases Direct3D 10.1 preview with Shader Model 4.1
  Thursday 2 August 2007 – 10:07 in Business
  Microsoft has released version the August 2007 version of its DirectX SDK. As part of the new version, the company provides a Direct3D 10.1 tech preview, which includes a range of new rendering features, such as dynamic texture cube arrays, Shader Model
• ATI improves OpenGL and Direct3D performance with Catalyst 6.8 driver
  Friday 18 August 2006 – 09:16
  ATI today released a new version of its Catalyst driver package. The eighth update for this year focuses on OpenGL and Direct3D applications which improve game performance by up to 30%, ATI claims.

• What Direct3D 10 Is All About*
  Wednesday 8 November 2006 – 05:30
  Today's launch of the Nvidia GeForce 8 series marks the advent of next-generation graphics. What can we expect from graphics makers with respect to DirectX 10 hardware?