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Beware enticing job adverts in the Middle East - they're not all they might seem (in several ways)
Beware enticing job adverts in the Middle East - they're not all they might seem (in several ways)
Panda Security is warning internet users to use extreme caution if they see an email advertising job opportunities in the Middle East
March 8, 2011
49% of UK organisations unable to remote-wipe their mobile devices
49% of UK organisations unable to remote-wipe their mobile devices
Research released today claims to show that 49% of businesses in the UK do not have the facilities to remote wipe their employee's mobile devices.
March 8, 2011
EU cybersecurity agency ENISA gets tough on Botnets
EU cybersecurity agency ENISA gets tough on Botnets
ENISA, the EU's cyber security agency, has published a study on the botnet threat and how to address it.
March 8, 2011
Analyst Forecasts June Hardware Price Cuts, February Declines In U.S.
Analyst Forecasts June Hardware Price Cuts, February Declines In U.S.
"It is imperative that the console manufacturers cut price" of the respective hardware in order for U.S. sales to rebound, according to analyst Michael Pachter, who expects cuts to happen this June.
March 7, 2011
Aliens Vs. Predator Dev Rebellion Starts Social Games Division
Aliens Vs. Predator Dev Rebellion Starts Social Games Division
Rebellion, the UK-based developer behind console and PC games including Aliens vs. Predator and Sniper Elite on Monday announced plans to create a social gaming division.
March 7, 2011
Round-Up: The Top 5 Trends Of GDC 2011
Round-Up: The Top 5 Trends Of GDC 2011
What were the main takeaways of this year's GDC? We've identified five main trends from the well-attended event that best encapsulate the issues most relevant and most-discussed by game developers in 2011.
March 7, 2011
Analysis: Warped Structures - Story In Date/Warp
Analysis: Warped Structures - Story In Date/Warp
Writer and designer Emily Short explains why she had to play Windows, Mac and Linux indie visual novel Date/Warp 20 times to find what works and what doesn't about its unique narrative approach.
March 7, 2011
Best Of GamerBytes: What Time Is It? Burgertime! 2
Best Of GamerBytes: What Time Is It? Burgertime! 2
We round up the week's top news and new digital releases from console digital download site GamerBytes, featuring new information about Xbox Live Arcade, PlayStation Network, WiiWare, DSiWare and PSN Minis.
March 7, 2011
Analysis: MAU For Top Facebook Games, Zynga Titles Declining In February
Analysis: MAU For Top Facebook Games, Zynga Titles Declining In February
Many of Facebook's most popular games, including leading Zynga hits like CityVille and FrontierVille, saw a decline in monthly active user numbers in the past month, according to new data.
March 7, 2011
Top iPhone Game Apps: Tiny Wings Soars in Third Week
Top iPhone Game Apps: Tiny Wings Soars in Third Week
Sister site FingerGaming rounds up the week's most popular paid and free iPhone and iPod Touch games on the App Store, from Tiny Wings and Infinity Blade to Urban Ninja and more.
March 7, 2011
Release This: Pokemon Black and White Premiere Stateside
Release This: Pokemon Black and White Premiere Stateside
Gamasutra's custom release list explores a week that brings Pokemon Black and White to North America, along with anticipated multiplatform releases like Dragon Age II and Major League Baseball 2K11.
March 7, 2011
Pokemon Black/White See UK's Biggest Launch Yet For The Franchise
Pokemon Black/White See UK's Biggest Launch Yet For The Franchise
Nintendo's Pokemon White and Pokemon Black saw the biggest launch yet for the series across one weekend in the UK, with their combined sales marking the games as Nintendo's third biggest UK launch ever.
March 7, 2011