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Autodesk reveals first steps in its alliance with Unity for visualization

Last year Autodesk abandoned its Stingray game engine product. Part of the reason the company decided to can Stingray, the game engine they developed and created from technology acquired with Bitsquid in 2014, was because Autodesk saw their customers ignoring Stingray and using Unreal or Unity. Autodesk realized it made more sense to go to where their […]

AutoCAD workalikes Bricsys and Graebert go corporate

Only four companies make all the AutoCAD-workalike programs out there: Bricsys of Belgium, Graebert of Germany, IntelliCAD Technical Consortium of USA, and NanoSoft of Russia. All the others that you may have heard of are based on code by either Graebert or the ITC. Two of them held conferences in the past few weeks to […]

News Watch

Jon Peddie Research’s Market Watch reports GPU shipments up in Q3’18 from last quarter led by Intel
The PC GPU market decreased year-to-year by 2.2%, sequentially GPU shipments increased 10.6%.
By GfxS staff December 4, 2018 Read More →

Autodesk reveals first steps in its alliance with Unity for visualization
Last year Autodesk abandoned its Stingray game engine product. Part of the reason the company decided to can Stingray, the game engine they developed and created from technology acquired with Bitsquid in 2014, was because Autodesk saw their customers ignoring Stingray and using Unreal or Unity. Autodesk realized it made more sense to go to where their […]
By Kathleen Maher November 20, 2018 Read More →

Epic’s Unreal Engine update delivers on promises made
Unreal Engine 4.21 arrives with updated tools and more options for non-gaming applications.
By Kathleen Maher November 15, 2018 Read More →
Hexagon strengthens its construction solutions portfolio for AEC market with Bricsys acquisition
Hexagon AB continues its aggressive expansion into new markets with the acquisition of Belgian CAD software developer Bricsys. Founded in 2002, Bricsys introduced its flagship product BricsCAD as an AutoCAD competitor and that is still the company’s largest base of users. However, the company has a talented team of developers and has added on new […]
By Kathleen Maher November 12, 2018 Read More →

Done deal: GitHub now belongs to Microsoft
And Microsoft’s development pool has become much richer.
By Kathleen Maher November 1, 2018 Read More →

Startup Ludenso unveils MagiMask for mobile AR
Low-cost mobile AR for developers, content creators, and tech enthusiasts.
By Ruchika Saini October 16, 2018 Read More →

Hardware

AMD takes aim at the data center

And finds its targets in the places its competitors can’t or won’t go.

By Kathleen Maher November 14, 2018 Read More →

Inside the new SPECworkstation 3 benchmark

The renamed performance evaluation software features new and updated workloads throughout the suite; it is free of charge to users.

By GfxS staff November 8, 2018 Read More →

The tale of Turing

A big-picture look at how Nvidia got to Turing, and how the new architecture signals an inflection point in GPU evolution.

By Alex Herrera October 25, 2018 Read More →

Digital Reality

Mojo Vision introduces Invisible Computing

By Jaydeep Bhattacharjee Recently, a nascent augmented reality company, Mojo Vision announced that they have raised a total of over $50 million in Series A funding, directed to develop an invisible computing platform which would use augmented reality and deliver instant and relevant information people are interested in. The funding has been raised with the […]

By GfxS staff November 29, 2018 Read More →

Magic Leap launches Independent Creator Program for AR app developers

By Jaydeep Bhattacharjee Magic Leap has launched its Independent Creator Program meant for independent AR app developers. At the LEAP conference in August 2018, this grant was mentioned as one which is directed towards the interested developers in the field of technological expertise and who will make the AR headsets more powerful and realistic. This […]

By GfxS staff November 20, 2018 Read More →