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What Is the Cisco Collaboration Cloud?
What Is the Cisco Collaboration Cloud?
Today at Collaboration Summit, we announced a bunch of really exciting stuff: the IX5000, the Project Squared client, and...
Nov. 17, 2014
This Week in Video Game Criticism: From Bayonetta to Beyonce and from Shakespeare to Twine Games
This Week in Video Game Criticism: From Bayonetta to Beyonce and from Shakespeare to Twine Games
This week, our partnership with game criticism site Critical Distance brings us picks from Kris Ligman on topics ranging intersections of Shakespeare and gameplay to the pop musicality of Bayonetta 2.
Nov. 17, 2014
Add MMO support to your game in a few easy steps, the Goat Simulator way
Add MMO support to your game in a few easy steps, the Goat Simulator way
Goat Simulator company Coffee Stain Studios put much of the game industry to shame today, showing just how easy it is to turn your serious action game into a fully-fledged MMO.
Nov. 17, 2014
Snail Games hit with race discrimination lawsuit
Snail Games hit with race discrimination lawsuit
A former director at the U.S. branch of Chinese company Snail Games has filed a lawsuit against the company, alleging unlawful dismissal due to "race discrimination."
Nov. 17, 2014
Nintendo doesn't simply want the same games as every other system
Nintendo doesn't simply want the same games as every other system
"What the other companies are doing makes business sense. But it's boring." - Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto goes some way to explaining why you shouldn't expect so many third-party titles on Nintendo platforms.
Nov. 17, 2014
'You can't get caught up in making games for yourself'
'You can't get caught up in making games for yourself'
Enix America existed in the NES and SNES eras before shutting down. Producer Robert Jerauld talks lessons and history in a new interview -- and spills the beans on a Dragon Quest localization that wasn't.
Nov. 17, 2014
Swedish accelerator aims to send indies to game dev summer camp
Swedish accelerator aims to send indies to game dev summer camp
Swedish industry vets have teamed up to launch Stugan, a non-profit accelerator program that aims to host 20 developers in a cabin in the Swedish hinterlands for two months to make their games.
Nov. 17, 2014
Finnish mobile studio Seriously nets another $5M in investment
Finnish mobile studio Seriously nets another $5M in investment
Finnish casual games startup Seriously has launched its first game and completed a second round of fundraising from extant investors that brings its total to $10 million as it moves to expand.
Nov. 17, 2014
PlayStation boss: 'We coexist' with the industry... as Microsoft lags behind
PlayStation boss: 'We coexist' with the industry... as Microsoft lags behind
"We coexist. The world is a big place. We totally accept that, even if you’re a hardcore PlayStation gamer, you may wish to have different gaming experiences in different settings. That’s completely reasonable."
Nov. 17, 2014
Going Native with OpenStack Centric Applications: Overview
Going Native with OpenStack Centric Applications: Overview
Cloud infrastructure is useless without applications running atop, providing business services and solving customer needs. So, as applications ascend to
Nov. 16, 2014
Malicious Tor Exit Node Linked to MiniDuke APT Campaign
Malicious Tor Exit Node Linked to MiniDuke APT Campaign
Malicious Tor Exit Node Linked to MiniDuke APT Campaign. F-Secure says OnionDuke malware has already been used against European government agencies
Nov. 14, 2014
1/5 of Grade Schoolers Met Up with Online Strangers in Real Life
1/5 of Grade Schoolers Met Up with Online Strangers in Real Life
A rampant lack of parental supervision of online behavior is placing many kids under 11 in unsafe situations.
Nov. 14, 2014