Pegasus Partners with Omniview; "Bubbleview" Technology is the soon-to-be Internet sensation.TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 3, 1996--Three dimensional "bubble A bit in bubble memory or a symbol in a bubble chart. " images are now available on your desktop! The dynamic partnership between Pegasus Imaging Corp. (PIC (1) (Programmable Interrupt Controller) An Intel 8259A chip that controls interrupts. Starting with the 286-based AT, there are two PICs in a PC, providing a total of 15 usable IRQs. ) and Omniview was created to view these bubble images via the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the . Utilizing "Compression by Pegasus," Omniview was able to add better compression, a twofold increase in viewing speed and fast color mapping. The result is a complete 360 degree view of a location on your very own desktop! Using Omniview's patented photography and mapping techniques, a 360 degree image can be compressed with PIC's technology to a size favorable fa·vor·a·ble adj. 1. Advantageous; helpful: favorable winds. 2. Encouraging; propitious: a favorable diagnosis. 3. for Internet applications. The user can literally spin around, look up and down, and view the surroundings as if being there. Visit the Hoover Dam Hoover Dam, 726 ft (221 m) high and 1,244 ft (379 m) long, on the Colorado River between Nev. and Ariz.; one of the world's largest dams. Built between 1931 and 1936 by the U.S. and the Eiffle Tower from the Pegasus home page http://www.jpg.com. This fascinating new technology is now becoming practical over the Internet due to Pegasus' speedy, quality compression combined with the unique PhotoBubble technology. It is only a matter of time until PhotoBubbles take the Internet by storm. Check out Omniview's home page at http://www.omniview.com. See the sample destinations and the exciting content produced by Omniview studios. Pegasus Imaging Corp. is a leader in digital image compression Noun 1. image compression - the compression of graphics for storage or transmission compression - encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required , providing solutions for image compression and color handling. Pegasus will offer PhotoBubbles as an authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: VAR. Additional information on Pegasus is available at http://www.jpg.com or contact Will Clonts at 813/875-7575, ext. 305. -0- NOTE TO EDITORS: In the World Wide Web address noted in this news release, there is a double slash between http: and www.jpg.com, and between http: and www.omniview.com. These symbols may not appear properly in some systems. CONTACT: Pegasus Imaging Corp., Tampa Susan Boda, 813/875-7575, ext. 316 http://www.jpg.com or Omniview Inc. Wayne Prichard, 423/690-5600, ext. 235 http://www.omniview.com |
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