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Solid Edge or NX? A reseller comments

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Kathleen Maher

Editor’s note: Kim Corbridge of Ally PLM Solutions, Inc. offered his checklist for users contemplating NX or Solid Edge. We ...

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2010-2011 in CAD technology, the illustrated version, part 1

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Randall Newton

Not your usual article of reflection and prediction. It is December, the traditional time in journalism to take a look ...

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Dassault, Siemens PLM play PR tug-of-war with Ford as the rope

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Randall Newton

Dueling Banjos would be a good song to play in the background as you read about the latest skirmish in ...

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Daimler choice of NX is less than meets the eye

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Randall Newton

Today’s announcement is not anti-Catia but pro-Teamcenter. Today Siemens PLM announces that Daimler AG, best known for their Mercedes automobiles, ...

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Dassault Systemes promote lifelife 3D, deep integration as keys to success

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Randall Newton

The company best known for the software behind the all-digital design of the Boeing 777 wants to extend 3D to ...

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Nvidia’s new GTX 580 – a firmer Fermi

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Randall Newton

The results are in from the Mt. Tiburon Testing Labs at Jon Peddie Research: The GTX580 may be late, but ...

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Come Fusion and come Sandy Bridge … the discrete GPU will continue to live on

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Randall Newton

New hybrid chipsets from Intel and AMD are aimed squarely at taking market share away from Nvidia and its powerful ...

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Apple disses Intel graphics with new MacBook Air CPU choice

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Randall Newton

The new MacBook Air is a complete refresh of the product line, except for the CPU. What’s up with that? ...

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Yahoo! Excitement Courtesy of Bartz the Lightning Rod

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Kathleen Maher

Carol Bartz and Yahoo have been doing a bang-up job of getting ink. If that’s what she set out to ...

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Quadrillions and Quadrillions of Cycles

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Randall Newton

In computer graphics, too much is not enough. Jon Peddie does some simple math on the ridiculous amount of computer ...