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2012 CAD Report now available

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JPR report: 80% of smartphones will have stereo 3D cameras and screens

Just as cameras and GPS became mainstays of mobile phones and tablets, the next must-have feature on mobile devices will be stereovision 3D (S3D) capability. It’s not just about games; the addition of two cameras ...

2011. What was that about?

Doesn't it seem like 2011 lasted a lot longer than a mere 365 days? This was a year that was up and down and up and down. In the tech world, the year officially starts ...

Autodesk acquires T-Splines modeling technology

Autodesk has acquired the technology-related assets of T-Splines Inc., a privately-held surface modeling software company based in Utah. T-Splines has developed a patented surface modeling technology that allows designers to add local detail and control ...

Quantum dot filter displays are the next big thing

Nanosys, Using what they call quantum dot technology the company claims it can enable LCDs to display about 50% more color than they can today. The result is greener greens, bluer blues. Embedded in a ...

JPR releases the Q3 Workstation market quarterly report

Q2’s market stability begged the question: would there be a resumption of growth in the third quarter, more stability, or worse, a return to weakness. Well, the numbers are in, and they look good. Around ...

Workstation Market saw Some Return of Momentum in Q3’11

Workstation Market saw Some Return of Momentum in Q3'11

NEW WorkStation Q3 2011 quarterly report available

http://jonpeddie.com/publications/workstation_report/

SIGGRAPH ASIA is coming up – Come join us for lunch

If your Press and heading to Hong Kong for SIGGRAPH come join us December 13 for lunch at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong. Our expert panel will be discussing the topic “Making it Real”, Techniques ...

Worldwide CAD Market Report 2012

TIBURON, CA-December 1 2011 Today, Jon Peddie Research (JPR), the industry’s research and consulting firm for graphics and multimedia, announced the availability of the Worldwide CAD Market Report 2012. The CAD market, one of the ...

JPR releases the 2012 CAD Report

The CAD Market was worth approximately $5 billion in 2009. It reached $6.4 in 2010 and $7 billion in 2011. The industry is rebounding from the recession but there have been hiccups. There is going ...

The release of the Kindle Fire sets up price drop for tablet market

Several tablet PC players including RIM, HTC, Lenovo, and ViewSonic, have dropped their 7-inch tablet PC prices to compete against Amazon’s Kindle Fire, priced at US$199. RIM has recently cooperated with Best Buy to offer ...