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With a history of shaping the designs of objects as varied as wine bottles and the oversized Hummer, software veteran Autodesk is celebrating its 20th anniversary as a public company by releasing the 20th version of its flagship software.
MatchWare has announced Mediator 8, an update to its multimedia software which includes a new interface design, multi-user editing, advanced spell checking, vector drawing, an enhanced multimedia catalogue and wizards.
Wacom has launched a 21-inch version of its combination graphics tablet and LCD display, the Cintiq.
Alias has announced Maya 6.5, an update to the 3D modelling, animation effects and rendering package that Alias bills as "a performance-driven release".
Samsung has developed a mobile phone that can sense movement in three dimensions and respond to those movements by performing actions such as dialling numbers or ending a call, the company said Thursday.
Auto.des.sys is now shipping form.Z 5.0, the newest version of the company's 3D modeling application.
Eovia has announced that Amapi Pro 7.5 is now available with a new photo-realistic render module and better 3D drawing tools.
UK design organization the D&AD has begun accepting entries for the D&AD Awards 2005, with creatives from around the world seeking to win one of the coverted Yellow or Black Pencil gongs. The campaign is being spearheaded by a Green Pencil design - the colour of envy - created by Grainger and Wolff.
The D&AD Annual and DVD showreel 2004 launches today - and promises a creative feast of this year's creative hits, including the D&AD Award winners from around the world. Titled Now That's What I Call Design/Advertising 42, organizers say it showcases graphic design, advertising, ambient media, digital design, music videos, photography, product design, and architecture.
Auto-des-sys has introduced form.Z 5.0, a major update to the 3D modelling application that incorporates the unreleased 4.5 upgrade and offers native Mac OS X support.
Agfa has announced that it is selling its font business Agfa Monotype to private equity firm TA Associates for $169 million (around £92.4 million).
Toon Boom Animation has announced that Toon Boom Studio 2.5 will ship in early December.
PhotoVu has announced its PV1940 wireless digital picture frame, a 19-inch LCD panel that can be hung on a wall and displayed like conventional artwork or photography, while displaying digital photos and illustrations.
Corel has acquired Jasc Software and the company’s family of Paint Shop products for digital photography and image editing for an undisclosed sum.
Toon Boom Animation has introduced Symphony, a 2D animation solution offering drawing and asset management tools.
Allume Systems -- formerly known as Aladdin Systems -- has released Creative Essentials, a collection of previously released creative and design tools costing £75 plus VAT.
Auto.des.sys has announced the release of form.Z 4.5 in September. The new version of the company's 2D/3D modelling tool will introduces the ability to add external functionality through plug-ins or scripts.
Agfa Monotype has announced the addition of more than 100 more typefaces to its Fonts.com service from five newly added type foundries: Fine Fonts, PixieType, RJH Productions, Typebox and Ultimate Symbol.
In April, Maya maker Alias first noted plans to break away from owner Silicon Graphics (SGI) and go independent. Alias has announced the completion of that plan in a deal worth $57.5 million (around £31.6 million)
Macromedia has announced a limited time offer on Studio MX 2004 with Flash professional, dropping the price by £150 in the UK or $200 in the US for both the full version and an upgrade from previous versions. The discount also applies to the DevNet developer bundle.
