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Microsoft unveils AMD powered Xbox One

Posted by Robert Dow on May 22nd 2013 | Discuss (0)
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Although little was said about the processors in the new Xbox One, we believe it is a custom version of AMD’s newest APU with an eight Jaguar core CPUs and a big multi core GPU. The GPU will not likely not be a Radeon 7000 or 8000 core, but more similar to the UMA design AMD supplied for the Xbox 360. In addition, AMD’s APU’s encode and decode engines will likely be in the chip.

Nvidia demos Cat 4 LTE-Advanced Modem

Posted by Robert Dow on May 21st 2013 | Discuss (0)
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NVIDIA’s mobile processor for mainstream smartphones – Tegra 4i, which includes an integrated NVIDIA i500 LTE modem, chewed through 150Mbps of LTE data in a demo this week at CTIA 2013 in Las Vegas. First shown at Mobile World Congress in February at Cat 3 100mbps, this Tegra 4i demo is fully based on a software update – no new hardware, no new processor.

Nvidia winner in Q1, AMD flat, Intel down

Posted by Robert Dow on May 16th 2013 | Discuss (0)
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The GPU shipment numbers are available for Q1'13, The news was disappointing for Intel, but encouraging for Nvidia and for AMD on the desktop. AMD lost 0.3%, quarter-to-quarter, Intel slipped 5.3%, and Nvidia increased by 3.6%. The overall PC market declined 13.7% quarter-to-quarter while the graphics market only declined 3.2%. Subscribers can download the Q1'13 version of Market Watch now.

The New Market Watch now available

Posted by Robert Dow on May 16th 2013 | Discuss (0)
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The new Q1'13 version of Market Watch is now available for download

SIGGRAPH advance program details available

Posted by Robert Dow on May 13th 2013 | Discuss (0)
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The SIGGRAPH 2013 advance program is now available, get detailed information on who's speaking and what's happening at SIGGRAPH 2013.The Advance Program is your best planning resource for five days of learning, exploring, and amazing interaction with tomorrow's technologies. Get more information at SIGGRAPHITTI.

Adobe fills out its line, announces next-generation products

Posted by Robert Dow on May 7th 2013 | Discuss (0)
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Adobe had a whole lineup of new products and strategies to announce at NAB 2013 including the rollout of Adobe Anywhere. The company gave previews of new features coming in its next round of Creative Suite products, which may or may not be named CS 7. (Adobe is reserving the right to come up with a new name.)

Adobe fills out its line, announces next-generation products

Posted by Robert Dow on May 7th 2013 | Discuss (0)
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Adobe had a whole lineup of new products and strategies to announce at NAB 2013 including the rollout of Adobe Anywhere. The company gave previews of new features coming in its next round of Creative Suite products, which may or may not be named CS 7. (Adobe is reserving the right to come up with a new name.)

Download Jon Peddie’s Tech Watch Quarterly

Posted by Robert Dow on May 3rd 2013 | Discuss (0)
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We have compiled some of our best articles, reviews and editorials from the first quarter in 2013 and made them available in a new quarterly review. You can download the new quarterly edition HERE, along with some other talks and presentations from Q1.

Dolby 3D just might save stereoscopic 3D

Posted by Robert Dow on May 1st 2013 | Discuss (0)
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Last year at NAB, Dolby introduced a new 3D autostereoscopic display designed and devel­oped in conjunction with Philips. The display has been mak­ing victory laps around the world and winning awards wherever it goes. This year, Dolby came back to NAB with a new 3D platform strategy to enable 3D content creation and distribution. Phil­ips and Dolby have been using the beau­tiful 4K display to demonstrate their au­tostereoscopic technology.

Bringing mummies back to life

Posted by Robert Dow on April 30th 2013 | Discuss (0)
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Richard III took the world by storm after his bones were discovered under an English parking lot and his face was recreated using 3D organic modeling software.While not diminishing that accomplishment, the world knew a bit about what Richard III might have looked like. We knew nothing about what two child mummies dating back 2,000 years might have looked like before forensic artist Joe Mullins used the same software to bring the faces of those children back to life.