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Microsoft Hub for design

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Kathleen Maher

The success of the Microsoft Surface Hub coming in 2016 will be determined by the quality of software developed to make it shine.

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SPEC group updates workstation benchmark  

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Randall Newton

SPECwpc V2.0 takes new solid-state storage and multi-core workstations into account. The SPEC Workstation Performance Characterization Group (SPECwpc) has released ...

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Graphics add-in board market up in third quarter

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Randall Newton

AMD gained market share at Nvidia’s expense. Quarter-to-quarter shipments increased 27.6% but decreased 3.8% year-to-year. Jon Peddie Research (JPR), has ...

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Autodesk wins legal settlement against ZWSoft

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Randall Newton

ZWSoft CEO issues apology for use of AutoCAD code; Autodesk gets undisclosed sum. China-based CAD software vendor ZWSoft and Autodesk ...

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Numecent rounds up $15.5 million Series B investment

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Randall Newton

Deutsche Telekom again leads the investment round. Specializing in client-side virtualization has been a key to “disruptive growth.” Cloudpaging expert ...

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KeyShot update streamlines material creation

BY
Randall Newton

The popular tool for commercial visualization features new tools for editing interiors and creating complex materials.   The new edition ...

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Overall GPU shipments increased 9% from last quarter

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GfxS staff

Nvidia was the big winner, up 21% sequentially; AMD and Intel also saw GPU shipments increase. Although the PC graphics ...

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Construction, geospatial finding their way in virtualization

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Kathleen Maher

Data is needed everywhere, and virtualization is the new transport. A report from the recent Virtualize Conference. By Kathleen Maher ...

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Shotgun updates client review site

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Randall Newton

New features in Shotgun Media App improves links between studios. Autodesk’s Shotgun Software division has released an update to its ...

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Ansys reports anemic third quarter 

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Randall Newton

A rising US dollar slows global sales. The outlook for 2016 is more of the same.   By historical standards, ...