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Cinema 4D 20 arrives

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Kathleen Maher

Maxon kicks off a new era with a new version of its flagship. Maxon introduced Cinema 4D release 20 at ...

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Apple purchases holographic AR lens startup

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Johan Keyter

The acquisition of Akonia Holographics is fueling Apple “glass” rumors. Apple recently confirmed its purchase of Akonia Holographics, a Colorado-based ...

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Dell rolls out gaming machines at Gamescon

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Kathleen Maher

Alienware line gets an update and Dell introduces new gaming monitors. Gamescom saw the introduction of new products from Dell ...

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Gravity Sketch releases version 1.5

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Ruchika Saini

Updated and more effective realtime 3D content creation.   Gravity Sketch has released version 1.5 of its immersive 3D creation tool. ...

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Altair announces software licensing model for solidThinking

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Johan Keyter

The new unit licensing model allows for customized access to the entire solidThinking software suite. Altair has recently revealed a ...

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Khronos launches conformance test suite for SYCL 1.2.1

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Johan Keyter

The SYCL Adopters Package provides an extensive testing suite to potential SYCL implementers. The Khronos Group, a non-profit open industry ...

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KAIST research explores fast 3D design through gestures

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Kathleen Maher

“Agile 3D sketching with air scaffolding” won best paper at the Computer–Human Interaction Conference 2018. In between 2D and 3D, ...

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WorldViz adds Windows mixed reality support to Vizard 6

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Ruchika Saini

Other updates include improved graphics rendering with 3D model format glTF and increased avatar support with Adobe’s Fuse CC. VR applications ...

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Intel Q2 2018 results

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Jon Peddie

Revenue for the quarter was 15% up from last quarter to $17 billion, GAAP profit was $5 billion, sales and ...

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AMD Q2 2018 results

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Jon Peddie

Best quarter in seven years, $1.76 billion in sales, $116 million GAAP profit for the quarter, sales and, profit up ...