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Drs. Peddie and Wallen talk virtualization in stereoscopic 3D

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Randall Newton

Virtualization helped DreamWorks move from one project annually to three without hiring more artists or buying more computers. Watch the ...

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Clarisse iFX wants animation artists to start with the finished look

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Randall Newton

The high-end 3D/3D tool fuses animation with compositing and 3D rendering, allowing artists to work with full effects on all ...

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Graphics board shipments down 17% in second quarter

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Randall Newton

Nvidia continues to hold a dominant market share position. Jon Peddie Research (JPR) reports shipments of graphics add-in cards (AIBs) ...

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Surprising results from SolidWorks workstation graphic benchmarking

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GfxS staff

Using a Lenovo ThinkStation E32 to test discrete vs. integrated GPUs found Intel is gaining ground on Nvidia. By L. Stephen ...

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JPR to host Remote Graphics and Virtualization Conference

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GfxS staff

Virtualize is for graphics industry professionals looking for greater efficiency. Jon Peddie Research (JPR) will host a one-day conference this ...

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Chaos Group takes new ground

BY
Randall Newton

New products and alliances announced at Siggraph give V-Ray an opportunity to dominate rendering in film and broadcast workflows.  Recent ...

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At what pace graphics virtualization?

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Randall Newton

Media and graphics technologists share their insights on virtualization at the annual JPR Siggraph luncheon. For most in attendance, “full ...

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AMD jumps 11% in GPU shipments in Q2, Intel up 4%, Nvidia slips

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GfxS staff

Jon Peddie Research says quarter-to-quarter total GPU shipments were up 3.2% in the second quarter of 2014. Jon Peddie Research ...

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Autodesk sets second quarter record

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Randall Newton

Billings and revenue both exceeded expectations. Autodesk now has almost $1 billion in deferred revenue. By Randall S. Newton Autodesk ...

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Autodesk steps up at Siggraph 2014

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Kathleen Maher

It's a different Autodesk that made the scene at Siggraph 2014. The company wants to be a team player with competitors. That's new, right?