Jon Peddie

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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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Year in review: Retread, repeat, relaunch

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Jon Peddie

2012 had its share of news and a lot of the same-o same-o [Editor’s Note: This is the third in ...

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The workstation market finds its groove in the third quarter

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GfxS staff

Unlike the broader PC market, workstations are not nearly as threatened by tablets and smartphones as general-purpose desktop and notebook ...

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Casting a wide net for graphics industry pioneers at Siggraph Asia 2012

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GfxS staff

The annual reception for those with 20 or more years in CG fields is headed to Singapore November 30. The ...

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Intel outsources the future

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Kathleen Maher

When you’re building computer chips you have to be able to plan, 5, 10, 20 years into the future.  One ...

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Second quarter saw slump in graphics add-in board shipments

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Jon Peddie

Are consumers and businesses waiting for Windows 8 or a better economy? By Jon Peddie Believe it or not, we’ve ...

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Video: Jon Peddie on GPUs and CAD industry

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Randall Newton

When CPUs went from faster to wider and GPUs became parallel processors, CAD vendors were caught in a bind. At ...

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All-star CG panel assembled for Siggraph JPR Press Luncheon

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GfxS staff

Five experts will debate and discuss “Doing More With Multicore” at the annual lunch event. Jon Peddie Research (JPR) has ...

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Silicon Graphics co-founder Kurt Akeley to speak at Computer Graphics Pioneers Siggraph reception

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GfxS staff

If you have been working in computer graphics for 20 year or more, this is your meeting. If you have ...

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How many cores does it take to reach singularity?

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GfxS staff

Jon Peddie leads an all-star panel at the 2012 Multicore Developers Conference March 27. Six computer industry thought leaders will ...