4) What NVIDIA hardware will support OpenGL 3.0? NVIDIA is implementing OpenGL 3.0 for Windows and Linux, and will ship a full release shortly. Beta drivers are currently available for download.

The latest version of the OpenGL graphics standard, OpenGL 4.1, has been announced.

"A new graphics infrastructure underpins OpenGL and OpenCL," and "new video APIs deliver modern 64-bit replacements for low-level QuickTime APIs," according to Apple's press release.

Speaking to bit-tech for a forthcoming Custom PC feature about the future of OpenGL in PC gaming, Carmack said 'I actually think that Direct3D is a rather better API today.' ...