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Khronos OpenVX will accelerate computer vision applications
The cross-platform specification runs on CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, or dedicated hardware. Khronos leads the way again. By Jon Peddie Khronos ...
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Augmented Reality still casting about for the right model
Research continues to merge reality and data into one blended image. By Jon Peddie In 1992, Boeing researcher Tom Caudell ...
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The PC market is shifting
The companies you know as computer makers buy, not make, all the component parts. Who’s to say the component makers ...
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SPEC announces wide slate of new benchmarks
This tanker doesn’t turn fast, but when it does you know it. The last version of SPECviewperf 11, the ...
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Fund-raising pandas and other applications for 3D sensing
PrimeSense and Open NI are leading the next wave of 3D sensor applications. Everybody wants in on the act. PrimeSense, ...
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Nvidia buys The Portland Group
Silicon is stupid without a good compiler. You all know CUDA is coming to mini Kepler, AKA Tegra, right? How ...
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Samsung packing the tablet market with three new Galaxy Tab models
Company offers more models then two of its competitors combined. Samsung Electronics Co. is the second-largest maker of tablets after ...
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Loving your 7-inch Huawei phone/tablet
Holding it up to your ear may be a more conspicuous act than some are ready for. If you wouldn’t ...
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Nook platform opening up to third party manufacturers
The well-regarded but lagging competitor to Amazon Kindle wants to find a new competitive edge and cut its losses. The ...
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Growth of mobile technology drives game platform proliferation
Traditional console vendors and newcomers are both staking out positions in this new market. By Jon Peddie I’ve predicted for ...
