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JPR: Computer graphics market will exceed $149 billion by 2017

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GfxS staff

New research suggests the industry will enjoy 5.5% growth for next few years. The computer graphics industry has been a ...

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JPR: Computer graphics market will exceed $142 Billion by 2016

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GfxS staff

CG industry currently growing at a 5.3% rate. New opportunities are opening up in all aspects of the industry. New research ...

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New book explores history of visual magic in computers

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GfxS staff

Jon Peddie connects the 3D geometry of ancient Egypt to today’s special effects in movies and games. If you have ...

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Computer graphics changed our lives and the course of history; can it save the PC?

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Jon Peddie

The computer graphics industry is hitting an inflection point as consumers adopt tablets at the expense of PCs with higher end computer graphics chips. This transition has the potential to slow the development of high end graphics processors.

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Computer graphics industry growing at 7% annually

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GfxS staff

Jon Peddie Research says recent growth driven by scientific and entertainment applications and a passion to “translate the visual into ...

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Kyoto Prize honors “father of computer graphics” Ivan Sutherland

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Randall Newton

The Japanese equivalent of the Nobel Prize honors Sutherland for his pioneering work which created today’s computer graphics industry. Dr. ...

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Hollywood’s CG experts to reveal production secrets in Siggraph 2012 sessions

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GfxS staff

From blockbusters like Hugo and The Avengers to upcoming films and a special session on High Frame Rate Cinema, some ...

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Computer graphics pioneer Carl Machover dies at 84

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GfxS staff

Machover was a noted speaker, writer, mentor, and a tireless advocate of the transformative power of computer graphics. Carl Machover, ...

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Jon Peddie Research releases new report on Embedded Graphics Processors

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GfxS staff

The market dynamics created by EGPs are killing off Integrated Graphics Processors, not the newer GPUs. Jon Peddie Research has ...