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Pining for the Soul Fjord: A peek under the hood of Kim Swift's next game
Pining for the Soul Fjord: A peek under the hood of Kim Swift's next game
"The rhythm is the thing," says Soul Fjord composer Austin Wintory, in this insightful first look into the upcoming musical roguelike from Portal designer Kim Swift.
Jan. 27, 2014
Apple sold a whole lot of iPhones last quarter
Apple sold a whole lot of iPhones last quarter
Apple said Monday it sold 51 million iPhones during the October-December quarter, an all-time quarterly record, while iPad also hit record sales at 26 million units.
Jan. 27, 2014
League of Legends breaks 27 million daily active players
League of Legends breaks 27 million daily active players
Riot Games told the Wall Street Journal today that League of Legends now averages 27 million daily active players worldwide, hitting peaks of up to 7.5 million concurrent players.
Jan. 27, 2014
Data Center and Cloud Management Software at Cisco Live Milan
Data Center and Cloud Management Software at Cisco Live Milan
Ciao! The data center and cloud management software team is in Milan this week to showcase our Unified Management solutions in the Data Center and Cloud
Jan. 26, 2014
Syrian Electronic Army Escalated Tactics Over 2013; Poised for More this Year
Syrian Electronic Army Escalated Tactics Over 2013; Poised for More this Year
The hacktivist group known as the Syrian Electronic Army was a particularly active adversary in the second half of 2013, and remains one of the top global threat actors to watch in the coming year as the Syrian conflict drags on – not least because of the group’s ability to morph its techniques to keep things interesting.
Jan. 24, 2014
CA Technologies transforms DevOps with Application Centric Infrastructure
CA Technologies transforms DevOps with Application Centric Infrastructure
Cisco and CA Technologies have been solution partners for years integrating CA IT management solutions with Cisco Data Center and cloud infrastructure. On Jan. 27th, at CiscoLive Milan, the two...
Jan. 24, 2014
Ubisoft expanding its development operations in Quebec
Ubisoft expanding its development operations in Quebec
Ubisoft said today that it plans to invest 28 million Canadian dollars ($25.2 million) over the next three years to bolster its Quebec City studio, with the aim to create around 100 new jobs.
Jan. 24, 2014
The UK's porn filter is blocking the latest League of Legends update
The UK's porn filter is blocking the latest League of Legends update
Some League of Legends players in the UK are having trouble downloading the latest update for the game, thanks to child internet safety measures taken by the British government.
Jan. 24, 2014
Video: indie devs rant at GDC 2010
Video: indie devs rant at GDC 2010
Developers from Tiger Style, thatgamecompany, Capy, SUPERBROTHERS, Team Meat and more join critics from AREA 5 and Offworld for an hour of back-to-back industry rants at GDC 2010.
Jan. 24, 2014
First Advocacy track sessions revealed for GDC 2014
First Advocacy track sessions revealed for GDC 2014
For the first time ever, all Advocacy track talks are open to all GDC passholders, including sessions about depression-proofing your studio, incorporating LGBTQ themes in your work, and more.
Jan. 24, 2014
European court rules that homebrew console circumvention may be lawful
European court rules that homebrew console circumvention may be lawful
The Court of Justice of the European Union today ruled that software which circumvents the piracy protection system on games consoles may actually be lawful, depending on how it is mainly utilized.
Jan. 24, 2014
Sixth annual Global Game Jam kicks off around the world
Sixth annual Global Game Jam kicks off around the world
Today marks the first day of the sixth annual Global Game Jam, in which thousands of developers from over fifty countries are expected to participate in a 48-hour design challenge over the coming weekend.
Jan. 24, 2014