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CG artistry move the plot along in Avengers: Age of Ultron

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Randall Newton

Fictional user interface designs enhance realism and visually explain technically sophisticated story elements. In the blockbuster movie Avengers: Age of ...

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Nvidia to acquire TransGaming game portability technology

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Randall Newton

Nvidia pays $3.75 million to speed up the porting of games to its Android Shield environment. Nvidia is acquiring technology assets and ...

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Open Design Alliance to gather in Prague

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Randall Newton

Cloud, mobile, and 3D PDF technologies will be top issues in second annual conference.     The Open Design Alliance (ODA) ...

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JPR books 2015 Siggraph press luncheon  

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The annual event returns to JR Marriott LA Live with a theme of new workflows for Getting Virtual Jon Peddie ...

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Abstraction of Olympic motions wins Siggraph 2015 Computer Animation Festival Best of Show

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Randall Newton

Winners in 10 categories announced for 42th annual edition of the festival. Oscar winners often show up here first. Best ...

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KeyCreator updates Direct CAD module

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Randall Newton

Updates to Validation Tool and ECO Manager are also available. The new update to Kubotek USA KeyCreator 2015 adds new ...

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Review: Boxx Apexx 4 Performance Edition workstation

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Randall Newton

Powerhouse workstation gives excellent, balanced, top-end performance.   By Alex Herrera Boxx may not be a Tier 1 worksta­tion supplier ...

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V-Ray for 3ds Max update supports Oculus Rift and Samsung Gear

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The update also enhances GPU ray tracing and volume rendering. Chaos Group is getting on the virtual reality (VR) bandwagon ...

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NPower introduces new reverse engineering software for SolidWorks

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Randall Newton

Power Surfacing RE bridges the gap between scanned mesh data and NURBS-based SolidWorks geometry. NPower Software today announces the release ...

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Kung Fury rocks the 80s action movie genre with heavy CG

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Randall Newton

David Sandberg scooped up $630,000 on Kickstarter and put together a hilarious short film in Autodesk Maya and 3ds Max. ...