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3D Systems buys Sycode and Print3D.com for the Deelip mojo
The products are good, but not earth shaking. There are only five employees, and one is the CEO’s driver/gofer. Goa ...
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Gamification, why not?
Games for fun or insight are the next intersection of social technology and graphics. By Kathleen Maher Has gamification gone ...
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John Gage at COFES 2011: the network is next
In a wide-ranging, thought-provoking speech, former Sun Microsystems researcher John Gage opened COFES 2011 by pointing out the path of ...
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Graphics board tests are not created equal
Most industry benchmarks can be slanted to prefer or avoid performance characteristics. Jon Peddie explains the Pmark, used by Jon ...
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Like how workstation prices are dropping? Thank AMD
It may come as a surprise that the company with the tiny market share in workstation CPUs and GPUs is ...
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Manufacturing focus dominates chattering class at COFES 2011
Thanks to a generous press/analyst attendance policy, what happens at COFES doesn’t stay at COFES. For a variety of reasons ...
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DCC software developers surf on shifting sand
Crushing economics and Moore’s Law are forcing changes in how DCC software is delivered and used. Industry analysis by Kathleen ...
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Art and Commerce and Beer Goggles: SXSW
South By Southwest started as an annual celebration of the arts but has become a conference where a telecom VP ...
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Do tablets have a place in professional graphics?
Analysts and reporters are going nuts trying to out-predict each other on the growing size and influence of the nascent ...
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MacBook Pro and iPad 2: a wowser and a whimper from Apple
iPad 2 was really a 1.5, while Thunderbolt and no Nvidia makes the MacBook Pro update more interesting. It was ...