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Jon Peddie Research’s Market Watch reports GPU shipments up in Q3’18 from last quarter led by Intel

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GfxS staff

The PC GPU market decreased year-to-year by 2.2%, sequentially GPU shipments increased 10.6% Jon Peddie Research, the market research firm ...

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PTC acquires Frustrum for generative design technology in $70 million deal

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Kathleen Maher

Generative Design is the next gotta have it for CAD programs and it’s usefulness is being demonstrated across all segments ...

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Autodesk reveals first steps in its alliance with Unity for visualization

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Kathleen Maher

Last year Autodesk abandoned its Stingray game engine product.  Part of the reason the company decided to can Stingray, the ...

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Epic’s Unreal Engine update delivers on promises made

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Kathleen Maher

Unreal Engine 4.21 arrives with updated tools and more options for non-gaming applications. For game development, Epic wants you to ...

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AMD takes aim at the data center

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Kathleen Maher

And finds its targets in the places its competitors can’t or won’t go. AMD has its own kind of quiet, ...

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Hexagon strengthens its construction solutions portfolio for AEC market with Bricsys acquisition

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Kathleen Maher

Hexagon AB continues its aggressive expansion into new markets with the acquisition of Belgian CAD software developer Bricsys. Founded in ...

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Done deal: GitHub now belongs to Microsoft

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Kathleen Maher

Microsoft announced its plans to acquire GitHub last June. The news that Microsoft had planned to acquire GitHub inspired considerable gnashing ...

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AMD Q3 2018 results

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Jon Peddie

Good but not great quarter, $1.65 billion in sales, $102 million GAAP profit for the quarter, sales and profit up ...

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Intel Q3 2018 results

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Jon Peddie

Revenue for the quarter was up 13% from last quarter to $19.2 billion, GAAP profit was $6.4 billion, up 28%. ...

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Book review: Pathogen Protocol

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Jon Peddie

It’s difficult to review a book like Beyer’s because one wants to retell a well-told story.  In the Pathogen Protocol, Beyer ...