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Autodesk releases 123D Sculpt for iPad

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Randall Newton

The child of Inventor Fusion and Sketchbook Pro technologies, we speculate the ability to 3D print iPad digital sculptures can’t ...

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Disney and CMU build 3D face models giving animators intuitive control of expressions

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Randall Newton

The data-driven approach subdivides the model into independently trained regions. Computer animators struggle to make faces do the simplest natural ...

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Notebook PC categories continue to proliferate

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Jon Peddie

Disruption rules the marketplace as diverse form factors come and go. By Jon Peddie For over a decade now we ...

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Autodesk to make “major announcement” next week

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Randall Newton

Autodesk has informed selected journalists that it will make a “major announcement” next week regarding “the expansion of its AutoCAD ...

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Organic Motion shows off new technology at Siggraph 2011

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Kathleen Maher

Computer vision technology enables markerless motion capture for more spontaneous performances. The technology has promise for new interfaces in the ...

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UltraViolet delivers movies from the cloud

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GfxS staff

A film industry consortium introduces a way to buy movies and watch them from multiple devices. UltraViolet (UV) is a ...

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Will Fusion propel AMD back into the workstation processor market?

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GfxS staff

It has been a rough few years for AMD as a player in workstations. But JPR senior analyst Alex Herrera ...

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Khronos updates OpenGL cross-platform 3D graphips API

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Randall Newton

Wasting no time on the opening day of Siggraph, the industry consortium is also opening up two working groups to ...

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Apple unleashes Thunderbolt Display

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GfxS staff

The more you can see the more you can do—Apple proves the point with two giant monitors driven by a ...

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JPR: Graphics shipments up 6.3% in second quarter; Intel increases market share

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GfxS staff

It was not a normal second quarter for both graphics chips and PC, with units shipped above normal. AMD and ...