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SPECapc releases PTC Creo 3.0 benchmark

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Randall Newton

Eight workflows test all aspects of hardware performance for use with Creo. Performance benchmarking specialist SPEC has released a new ...

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Adobe has great fourth quarter, celebrates with acquisitions

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Kathleen Maher

Adobe reports strong Q4 and fiscal 2014 financial results. Adobe continues to prove the wis­dom behind its seemingly brave bet ...

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Aveva acquires 8over8 for capital discipline

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Randall Newton

Adding increased project control to the operations dashboard for oil and gas project development. Power and process plant design and ...

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You too can live in a 3D world

BY
Jon Peddie

The toys are out there. By Jon Peddie At Siggraph 2014 in Van­couver, Google was giving away Cardboard VR glass­es ...

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A word about representing screen resolution

BY
Jon Peddie

You can’t just draw bigger boxes to describe better resolution. When some people make comparisons of resolution, they do so ...

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ZWCAD Touch becomes CAD Pockets and comes in two flavors

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Kathleen Maher

ZWCAD revamps tablet app for CAD and reaches out for broader market. New version can read, edit, and create files. ...

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Autodesk expands Boston operations

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GfxS staff

Opens downtown space and acquires Terrible Labs Autodesk maintains very nice head­quarters in the New England corridor, in Waltham, Mass, ...

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2014 wasn’t that bad, was it?

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Kathleen Maher

Product introductions from 2013–2014 will make for an eventful 2015 By Kathleen Maher This year saw a return of optimism ...

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“What’s with them?”

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Randall Newton

The most talked about companies and products in design/engineering software in 2014, and how they will be trending in 2015. ...

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Energy scooter student project awaits Kickstarter fate

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Randall Newton

Makeosity is connecting Bronx students with design and business training. Now a novel scooter is awaiting Kickstarter funding. A group ...