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8 tips for better motion control, according to Harmonix
8 tips for better motion control, according to Harmonix
From its early Karaoke titles, to its massively popular Rock Band series, Harmonix is always looking at new control methods that increase social interaction among players.
Oct. 29, 2013
Grand Theft Auto V a sales milestone for Take-Two
Grand Theft Auto V a sales milestone for Take-Two
Publisher Take-Two had a huge financial quarter, thanks to sales of blockbuster title Grand Theft Auto V that drove over a billion dollars in revenue.
Oct. 29, 2013
Learn everything you need to know about the app business at ADC
Learn everything you need to know about the app business at ADC
Talks by App Annie on app store trends, GamesAnalytics on analytics-driven design, and Mindgrub CEO on six steps to mobile app success are just a few of the business sessions showing at ADC in LA next week.
Oct. 29, 2013
Hackers use Buffer to Send Out Spam on Twitter and Facebook
Hackers use Buffer to Send Out Spam on Twitter and Facebook
Buffer, a social media app, allows its users to schedule and automatically post updates to social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter. Over the weekend it started posting weight-loss spam tweets and posts.
Oct. 28, 2013
Cisco Patches Remote Code Execution and DoS Flaws in Multiple Products
Cisco Patches Remote Code Execution and DoS Flaws in Multiple Products
Cisco has issued three patches to address serious security flaws across a handful of products. Exploitation of the vulnerabilities could give an attacker a way to remotely execute arbitrary code to take over a server, or could lead to a denial-of-service (DoS) attack.
Oct. 28, 2013
Patch Management Overview, Challenges, and Recommendations
Patch Management Overview, Challenges, and Recommendations
Employees of every organization use a variety of computing devices such as desktops, servers, laptops, security appliances, and mobile devices to increase
Oct. 28, 2013
The Future of Monetizing Mobility
The Future of Monetizing Mobility
By the end of this year, the number of mobile-connected devices will exceed the number of people on earth. As mobile device exponentially grows around the
Oct. 28, 2013
Being Boring in the Water Sector Pays Off
Being Boring in the Water Sector Pays Off
A portion of this blog was originally published on WASHfunders.org  Data isn’t sexy. It doesn’t have the emotional appeal of water flowing from a hand
Oct. 28, 2013
Video: Build better dev tools, build better games
Video: Build better dev tools, build better games
Before writing a single line of code, Ubisoft's David Lightbown suggests taking a multi-step, time- and cost-efficient approach to developer tool design in this GDC Europe 2013 video.
Oct. 28, 2013
LINE social platform aiming for 2014 IPO - report
LINE social platform aiming for 2014 IPO - report
LINE Corp, the Japanese company behind the LINE Game Platform, is set to go public at the Tokyo Stock Exchange next year, according to media reports.
Oct. 28, 2013
Street Fighter II designer opens up about the cancelling 'bug'
Street Fighter II designer opens up about the cancelling 'bug'
"It didn't seem to cause any bugs, so we decided it could be a feature to expand the gameplay." - Street Fighter II designer Akira Nishitani has finally given insight into the cancelling "bug" from the iconic fighting game.
Oct. 28, 2013
New survey sheds light on how UK devs feel about piracy
New survey sheds light on how UK devs feel about piracy
An overwhelming number of game developers in the UK are adapting their games and business models to best deal with piracy, according to a new survey.
Oct. 28, 2013