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Review: Sandy Bridge energizes Lenovo’s W520 mobile workstation
With smart design and performance that rivals desktop workstations, this unit is especially well suited for mid-level CAD. By Alex ...
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HP tries to clarify its position on the future of its PC business
Despite the recent incident of Shooting Self in Foot, HP says it is on track with its plans to have ...
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We are Moore’s Law
The good old days ended when graphic processing units (GPUs) stuck a rocket in the pocket of Moore’s Law. Now ...
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SAP to acquire Right Hemisphere for design visualization
The two have been technology partners for years; what took SAP so long to bring 3D to the enterprise? Business ...
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Review: AMD Cayman-generation FirePro V7900 and FirePro V5900
The graphics arm of AMD, what we once called ATI, is clearly on the rebound. Alex Herrera takes a close ...
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Energizer Bunny dumps Teamcenter for Autodesk Vault
Without using the acronym “PLM” Autodesk announces its first competitive displacement since it decided to stop persecuting Product Lifecycle Management. ...
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Three CEOs make for an interesting August
Tech industry leaders are sending ripples through the workstation market. JPR Analyst Alex Herrera sorts it all out. By Alex ...
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AMD finally gets a new CEO
After eight months with an interim leader, AMD turns to former Lenovo COO Rory Read. Jon Peddie takes a look ...
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The Open Design Alliance prepares for the future
The industry consortium for CAD interoperability and collaboration prepares for a leadership change. By Kathleen Maher The Open Design Alliance ...
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Will Fusion propel AMD back into the workstation processor market?
It has been a rough few years for AMD as a player in workstations. But JPR senior analyst Alex Herrera ...