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Taking virtual prototyping beyond visualization

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GfxS staff

Virtence helps its automotive clients including Audi and Volkswagen integrate high-quality visualization into engineering and design. Today, virtual prototyping is ...

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Otoy holographic video recreates Batcave for immersive virtual reality

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Randall Newton

Samsung Galaxy Gear VR and Oculus Rift users will be among those having a first shot at exploring Batman’s sanctuary ...

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Chaos Group takes new ground

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Randall Newton

New products and alliances announced at Siggraph give V-Ray an opportunity to dominate rendering in film and broadcast workflows.  Recent ...

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Architecture emerges as early market segment for virtual reality

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Kathleen Maher

Several small companies are seeking a niche; many look to Oculus Rift as the game-changer. By Kathleen Maher The new ...

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The end of 3D Modeling: Project Tango at Google I/O

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Kathleen Maher

Details about Google's Project Tango, 3D vision for mobile devices, have been available since February but at Google I/O project lead Johnny Lee demonstrated the latest device featuring Nvidia's K1 Tegra and put some flesh on the bones of an undeniably cool idea.

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Transforming interfaces: Metaio’s Thermal Touch

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Kathleen Maher

Metaio reveals thermal imaging R&D as possible I/O interface for headsets at Augmented World Expo 2014

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Autodesk acquires Bitsquid to further build its game development toolset

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Kathleen Maher

Autodesk announces the acquisition of Swedish game developer Bitsquid and promises new tools for interactive design in a variety of fields including game development.

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Dassault is all in on health care

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Kathleen Maher

The Simulia Community Conference offers in depth look at The Living Heart Project, and Bernard Charlès, CEO of parent company Dassault Systèmes reveals grand vision

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One-click virtual photos inside SketchUp

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Randall Newton

High-end vendor Imagination Technologies takes a low-end consumer approach. Only $19.95 for a camera inside the model. A new app ...

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The Foundry weighs in with Nuke Studio for an industry shakeup

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Kathleen Maher

The Foundry announces Nuke Studio, takes on Autodesk, Avid, and Adobe