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Microsoft’s top Windows execs demo Windows 8 running on ARM

Microsoft has selected three silicon venders, TI, Qualcomm and Nvidia to build ARM SOCs for Windows 8. Steven Sinofsky, president of Windows and Windows Live Division, and Michael Angiulo, corporate VP of Windows Planning and ...

Its Mobile World Congress week in Barcelona

Augmented reality is one of the hottest capabilities demoed at MWC in Barcelona this year. In this video, Julia Duvall of Qualcomm shows us how Qualcomm’s Vuforia AR lets you play with a pet T-Rex, ...

Qualcomm shipped the most mobile devices GPUs last year

Apple has highest Q4quarter-to-quarter growth TIBURON, CA-27 February, 2012—Jon Peddie Research (JPR), the industry’s research and consulting firm for graphics and multimedia, announced estimated mobile devices graphics chip shipments and suppliers’ market share for 2011. ...

Graphics Add-in Board Shipments down 6.5% from Last Quarter

Seasonality coming back? TIBURON, CA-February 27, 2012—Jon Peddie Research (JPR), the industry’s research and consulting firm for graphics and multimedia, announced estimated graphics Add-in Board (AIB) shipments and sales’ market share for Q4’11. The JPR ...

Q4 graphics shipments decreased 10.4% over last quarter, and increased 8.9% over last year

AMD led the quarter with 7.8% quarter-to-quarter growth TIBURON, CA-22 February, 2012—Jon Peddie Research (JPR), the industry’s research and consulting firm for graphics and multimedia, announced estimated graphics chip shipments and suppliers’ market share for ...

Q4 graphics shipments increased 8.9%

Jon Peddie Research has released its latest edition of MarketWatch. AMD’s overall graphics market share increased 1,8% from last quarter due mostly to HPU shipments.Intel continues to be the overall market share leader, elevated by ...

Simulation paves road for Trek racing

Using the latest tools from SolidWorks, Nvidia, and Dell, Trek designed a new mountain racing bike that took top honors in 2011. “By powering 3D simulations in SolidWorks, the Quadro cards let us see hot ...

Registration open for third GPU Technology Conference

Registration is now open for its third GPU Technology Conference in the U.S., one of the world’s fastest-growing events focused on computational science and visualization. GTC 2012 will be May 14-17, 2012 in San Jose. ...

Strong fourth quarter caps solid year for Dassault Systèmes

Quarterly revenue topped a half-billion euros for the first time in company history. Dassault Systèmes ended 2011 on a strong note, with solid growth for both the quarter and in full-year results. Revenues broke all-time ...

EVGA February Gaming Event

Sign up to register for EVGA’s gaming event for a chance to win a Digital Storm Hailstorm PC, Intel Processors and a lot more. Sign up any time after February 7th, then play on any ...

Lucid takes GPU virtualization to the cloud and beyond

Lucid has also developed intelligent real-time graphics pipeline flow that provides balance between visual quality, frame rates, interaction responsiveness that affect game immersion. The idea is to improve gaming performance, responsiveness and visual quality by ...

Qualcomm announces record quarter

Revenues for Q’1 came in at $4.68 billion up 40 percent year-over-year, Operating income was up 24 percent year-over-year to $1.55 billion. Qualcomm is raising revenue and earnings guidance as well with new forecasts of ...