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Exocortex updates Momentum multi-physics engine for Softimage

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Randall Newton

A fracture engine tops the list of new features. This update makes heavy use of the popular ICE programming technology ...

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Is Seat Slug the poster child for an architectural workflow revolution?

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Randall Newton

UC Berkeley researchers push the boundaries of form, workflow, and materials. Luxology Modo becomes the primary design software, outputting cement ...

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Facial Studio adds photomatching to build custom 3D heads from photos

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Randall Newton

Di-o-matic puts advanced controls in users hands; a slimmed down version of the software is also available. The newest release ...

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New tablets: Fools rush in where angels fear to tread

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Jon Peddie

The flood of tablets is unstoppable. Is there a market waiting for them? By Jon Peddie Fresh on the heels ...

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Delcam PowerMILL 2012 introduces flowline machining

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Randall Newton

The update promises smoother results and greater control on complicated curves, with the additional ability to increase point density in ...

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We get to use “Lady Gaga” in a CAD article headline

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Randall Newton

Gage/Clemenceau Architects use Autodesk Design Suite to create a Fashion Week Installation for Lady Gaga Fashion Director Nicola Formichetti. Mudbox ...

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Junaio augmented reality iPhone browser connects real and virtual worlds

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Jon Peddie

A new Scan function connects online databases to pictures, bar codes, food items, and more. One year ago, Metaio demonstrated ...

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HP tries to clarify its position on the future of its PC business

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Jon Peddie

Despite the recent incident of Shooting Self in Foot, HP says it is on track with its plans to have ...

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Autodesk releases Revit IFC Exporter as open source

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Randall Newton

Revit users who rely on IFCs now have more flexibility in coding objects and models. Autodesk today released its Industry ...

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Lytro computational photography redefines the snapshot

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Randall Newton

By capturing the entire light field, instead of a plane of light brought into focus, Lytro opens up new ways ...