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Vivendi fights to keep Activision Blizzard sell-off rolling
Vivendi fights to keep Activision Blizzard sell-off rolling
Vivendi's sell-off of Activision Blizzard has hit some significant snags, as lawsuits from shareholders have halted the $8.2 billion deal. Now Vivendi has filed an emergency appeal to get the major deal rolling.
Sept. 24, 2013
Chaos Computer Club First to Hack Apple Touch ID
Chaos Computer Club First to Hack Apple Touch ID
In a stinging rebuke on the concept of fingerprint security, Germany's Chaos Computer Club hacks the iPhone 5s fingerprint access and claims
Sept. 23, 2013
SafeGov Calls for Greater Controls Over the Use of Google Services in European Schools
SafeGov Calls for Greater Controls Over the Use of Google Services in European Schools
The low cost of Chromebooks coupled with the 'free' use of Google Apps and their in-built capacity for collaborative work threatens to revolutionize computing in schools. But SafeGov is warning that it may come at the unacceptable cost of the privacy of a vulnerable section of society: schoolchildren.
Sept. 23, 2013
Cisco UCS Migrates Server Identities Faster and Easier than HP
Cisco UCS Migrates Server Identities Faster and Easier than HP
At some point, every data center has to migrate a complete server identity between two servers.  This could be driven by maintenance needs, server
Sept. 23, 2013
Cisco Positioned as A Leader in the Gartner Wired and Wireless LAN Infrastructure Magic Quadrant – For a 2nd Time in a …
Cisco Positioned as A Leader in the Gartner Wired and Wireless LAN Infrastructure Magic Quadrant – For a 2nd Time in a …
Gartner has released their 2013 Wired and Wireless LAN Infrastructure Magic Quadrant.  For the 2nd time in a row, Cisco is recognized as a leader in this
Sept. 23, 2013
Introducing Kvasir
Introducing Kvasir
Cisco's Advanced Services has been performing penetration tests for our customers since the acquisition of the Wheel Group in 1998. We call them Security
Sept. 23, 2013
5 Keys To Creating A Lasting Impact Through Collaboration
5 Keys To Creating A Lasting Impact Through Collaboration
This blog was originally posted on the Huffington Post. Many of the problems we face today are so large and widespread, no one organization or agency can
Sept. 23, 2013
Tokyo Game Show - just another game event
Tokyo Game Show - just another game event
Independent game developer and Gamasutra senior contributing editor Brandon Sheffield examines what the shrinking size of the Tokyo Game Show actually means.
Sept. 23, 2013
Do violent video games cause violent behavior? Here's what the UK thinks
Do violent video games cause violent behavior? Here's what the UK thinks
A new study from YouGov appears to suggest that the more familiar a person is with video games in general, the less they believe that there is a connection between in-game violence, and real-life violence.
Sept. 23, 2013
Get a job: Armature Studio is looking for a QA lead
Get a job: Armature Studio is looking for a QA lead
"The position performs a vital role in game development, testing, tuning, debugging, and suggesting detailed refinements that lead to higher quality and better playability of the finished game."
Sept. 23, 2013
This Week in Video Game Criticism: From A Machine for Pigs to MGS5
This Week in Video Game Criticism: From A Machine for Pigs to MGS5
This week, our partnership with game criticism site Critical Distance brings us picks from Kris Ligman on topics A Machine for Pigs and what military servicewomen think of women in shooters.
Sept. 23, 2013
ADC survey finds piracy, discoverability to be key issues facing app creators
ADC survey finds piracy, discoverability to be key issues facing app creators
More than 250 app developers provided insight on targeted platforms and app stores, app verticals, monetization methods, and more in advance of inaugural ADC event.
Sept. 23, 2013