Jon Peddie on GPUs, at Siggraph 2012
Design World editor Evan Yares asks 3D Graphics expert Jon Peddie why CAD vendors aren’t taking advantage of the power offered by modern GPUs. Check out the interview HERE.
2012 SIGGRAPH luncheon photos
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Graphics shipments in Q2 increased 2.5% over last quarter
A new issue of Market Watch has been released today and we are reporting a 2.5% increase in GPU shipments over last quarter. Market Watch gives market share (in units) of all suppliers of graphics ...
Graphics shipments in Q2 increased 2.5% over last quarter and 5.5% over last year
Intel led the quarter with 7.8% quarter-to-quarter growth—second quarter in a row TIBURON, CA-16August, 2012—Jon Peddie Research (JPR), the industry’s research and consulting firm for graphics and multimedia, announced estimated graphics chip shipments and suppliers’ ...
NASA uses NVIDIA 3D Vision glasses to see Mars in 3D
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) that controls the rover Curiosity is using NVIDIA 3D Vision glasses to see Mars in 3D and plan rover missions in a virtual, game-like environment. JPL developed the technique to ...
New extensions for Maya and 3ds Max automate workflow
Autodesk will soon release new extensions for Autodesk Maya 2013 and Autodesk 3ds Max 2013 that will help users create more sophisticated physical simulations, and move data more easily through complex pipelines and also augments ...
All-star CG panel assembled for Siggraph JPR Press Luncheon
JPR has named the panelists that will speak at the company’s annual Siggraph Press Luncheon, August 8 in Los Angeles. The five bring strong and varied credentials to the annual event.The event will be at ...
Siggraph releases official computer animation festival trailer
Siggraph has released the official trailer promoting it’s Computer Animation Festival. This year’s selections will be featured during the conference through a series of daily Festival Screenings, allowing attendees to get a glimpse behind the ...
ANALYSIS: Jon Peddie Research Views on the Computer Graphics Market 2011 to 2015
Computer Graphics continues to reach into our lives. Industry growth a healthy 7% TIBURON, CA-July 25, 2012-The SIGGRAPH Conference, a gathering of people and companies in the computer graphics field, is a joyful expression of ...
Siggraph 2012 to showcase advancements in real-time graphics
Siggraph 2012 will feature the latest trends and techniques for pushing the boundaries of real-time visuals. A special session called “Real-Time Live!” will be the venue for the latest research. A series of 10 international ...
NASA and Siemens crossing their fingers for perfect Mars landing
If all goes well on August 5, 2012, a robotic explorer from Earth will come to a bouncing landing on Mars, culminating years of planning and months of travel. At a press conference today executives ...
Exergaming and Physutainment
The above video is of me getting my daily exercise playing “Rowing Simulator 2012”. The feel of pulling through water, the sound of the liquid displacement, and the visuals of the beautiful scenery all make ...