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IMSI/Design TurboReview first to support 3D PDF on iPad

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Randall Newton

The company best known for TurboCAD is carving out a niche in mobile. Today IMSI/Design announces TurboReview for iPad, the ...

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Nemetschek and CABR to work on BIM standards for China

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Randall Newton

Working closely with a government agency should give Nemetschek a leg up in the competitive Chinese AEC software industry. AEC ...

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Luxology brings non-photorealistic rendering to Modo

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Product and architectural models can get a quick artistic makeover with a variety of effects. Not every rendering needs to ...

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Amazon walks a tablet tightrope

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Randall Newton

Kindle Fire sold out; new models expected shortly in a market it now co-owns with Apple. It’s all about the ...

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Delcam revenue up 15% in first half of 2012

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Randall Newton

Unlike some competitors, Delcam is growing by reaching new users with existing products, not through acquisition.   CADCAM developer Delcam ...

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ForceEffect Motion arrives on Android

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Randall Newton

Like its iOS counterpart, the free Autodesk app tests impact of motion behavior in mechanical systems with moving parts. Autodesk ...

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Autodesk buys Inforbix PLM search technology

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Randall Newton

Cloud-based SaaS for PLM will fit well in Autodesk’s grand plan for PLM. Autodesk today acquired the technology of PLM ...

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Autodesk updates SketchBook Pro for desktop computers

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Randall Newton

New features include multi-touch support and expanded customizable tool options. Today Autodesk updated SketchBook Pro for Windows and Mac, the ...

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Autodesk “execution challenges” lead to flat second quarter, 500 layoffs

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Randall Newton

The company will continue to push its transition to cloud and mobile computing despite the setback. Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) today ...

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Side Effects doing well with Houdini

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Randall Newton

A new 3D assets store gives users a place to sell their work. 2012 has been a very good year ...