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AutoCAD 2017 supports PDF geometry, increased BIM connectivity

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Randall Newton

The 32nd release of the world’s leading drafting software does not have a file format change. Autodesk has released the ...

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Enlighten introduces global illumination feature set for open world games

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Randall Newton

The massive scale of such games presents unique challenges to the lighting process. ARM subsidiary Enlighten has made a significant ...

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Autodesk plays host to the future of design at REAL conference

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Jon Peddie

So much to experience; four days was not enough. By Jon Peddie Autodesk put on its second REAL Conference in ...

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Jon Peddie Research launches Technology Advancement Award

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GfxS staff

First recipients to be founders of Laval Virtual for driving awareness of virtual reality. The Laval Virtual conference on virtual ...

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Cyborg3D merges surface modeling with NURBS solids

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Randall Newton

IntegrityWare takes its popular plug-in tech and build a stand-alone 3D platform for translation, design, and 3D printing. The boutique ...

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Autodesk invites activist shareholders onto board

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Randall Newton

CEO Carl Bass warned about short-sighted activists with “simplistic views.” Two weeks later they are on the board of directors. ...

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Autodesk puts VR links into Stingray and Maya LT

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Randall Newton

HTC Vive and Oculus Rift are now supported in Stingray. Maya LT adds more flexibility to bipedal character rigs. Everybody ...

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JPR to host press briefing at Game Developers Conference

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GfxS staff

Executives and analysts will discuss tech and market issues. Stop by the SF Green Space at EEFG building (steps away ...

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Global gaming hardware market forecast to reach $140 Billion by 2019

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GfxS staff

Jon Peddie Research says the PC Gaming hardware market was $29 billion in 2015. Jon Peddie Research (JPR) issued a ...

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Looking inside: Frame workstation in the cloud

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GfxS staff

Company betting many adopters of remote, virtualized computing will prefer the cloud. By Alex Herrera Building up an IT environment ...