Microsoft buys Simplygon to simplify rendering VR and AR models

PC World
Jan 18, 2017, 9:55 am102 pts
Microsoft is betting that less is more in 3D design, with the acquisition of the Swedish developer of a 3D data optimization system, Simplygon. Simplygon takes 3D models in a number of formats, and reduces the volume of data used to describe them by taking out some of the detail -- somewhat like reducing the…

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