Latest Games News
- 22 May 2012
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News: Kinect Now Knows When You're Happy, Sad, Planning to Turn It Off
Now your computer can tell when you're angry at it.
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News: Elgato launches Game Capture HD
Elgato has announced its first gaming focused product, the Elgato Game Capture HD. The new product allows gamers to capture gaming footage and upload it to YouTube with ease.
- 17 May 2012
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News: Apple lets crowd-funded developers sidestep App Store policies
Sometimes it pays to ask nicely.
- 16 May 2012
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News: Nvidia Makes the GPU Virtual
Virtual machines is one way enterprise IT departments addresses the issue of security when users want to use their own platforms. Virtualized solutions like Citrix and VMWare allow users to run approved applications. These applications run in a server in the local or internet cloud.
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News: Diablo III players angry as Hell at launch chaos
Diablo III is rated Mature for bloody violence, and its hardcore players were screaming bloody violence within minutes of logging on to activate and play.
- 11 May 2012
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News: MediaTek and Gameloft team up to put more games on phones
Semiconductor company MediaTek and Gameloft have joined forces to develop games for phones based on MediaTek's chipsets, they announced on Friday.
- 10 May 2012
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News: PopCap Games CEO: Android still too fragmented, China helping company innovate
Android's increased fragmentation across hardware devices and OS versions, and its lack of a central app store, have left game developers disappointed with the OS, according to the CEO of "Plants vs. Zombies" publisher PopCap Games.
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News: Google developing gaming hub for Android
Google is reportedly creating a gaming hub for Android smartphones and tablets.
- 09 May 2012
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News: Angry Birds maker Rovio plans for amusement parks in China
Mobile game publisher Rovio is planning to build theme parks in China revolving around its hit product Angry Birds, months after a local amusement park in the country sought to cash in on the franchise's popularity with its own real-life version of the Angry Birds game.
- 04 May 2012
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News: Crowdsourcing game helps diagnose infectious diseases
Researchers at UCLA have created an online crowdsourcing game designed to let players help doctors in key areas of the world speed the lengthy process of distinguishing malaria-infected red blood cells from healthy ones.
- 03 May 2012
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News: Lenovo-backed firm sidesteps hardcore gamers, with Chinese video game system
The Lenovo-backed company behind China's newest homegrown video game system is aiming for product sales to reach hundreds of thousands of units over the next fiscal year ending in March, as it tries to build consumer interest in a country where the world's hottest gaming consoles are banned from sale.
- 02 May 2012
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News: German court grants Motorola an injunction against Windows 7 and Xbox
Motorola Mobility won an injunction on Wednesday preventing distribution of Microsoft products including Windows 7 and the Xbox in Germany, but it can't enforce the injunction yet. Microsoft will appeal the case and is confident it can keep doing business in Germany, the company said.
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News: Japan's Gree to buy U.S. mobile game maker Funzio for US$210 million
Japanese mobile game provider Gree said Wednesday it will buy California-based developer Funzio for US$210 million.
- 29 April 2012
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News: 10 Fantastic Websites You Need Now
What the Web offers consumers and technophiles evolves quickly, so keeping up with the latest and greatest sites can be a full-time job. Eye candy, slick utility, and superb shopping are a few themes designers and developers are getting better at serving up.
- 27 April 2012
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News: Nintendo to begin digital sales of mainstream titles for 3DS
Nintendo will launch sales of digital versions of mainstream 3DS titles through retailers, beginning with a new Super Mario Brothers game in August, it said Friday.
- 26 April 2012
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News: Nintendo misses annual sales target for 3DS games console
Nintendo said Thursday it missed its annual sales target for the 3DS handheld game console, despite repeated promises from the company that price cuts and an armada of new software titles had helped the device recover after a slow start last year.
- 25 April 2012
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News: Skype app released for Sony's PlayStation Vita handheld
Internet telephony operator Skype has released an app for Sony's PlayStation Vita handheld game console.
- 24 April 2012
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News: The 12 Best Free Entertainment Services and Apps of 2012
Whether you consume it or create it, entertainment is likely a huge part of the reason you love tech. You probably already have a subscription to big names such as Amazon Instant Video, Hulu Plus, or Netflix, and those are all good services, but they're not free.
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News: The Best Free Software, Mobile Apps, and Web Services, 2012 Edition
The Internet is like a fancy Hollywood party with lots of swag: You can get tons of stuff for free, but not all of it is good. Still, some of the Web services, apps, and downloads out there are great, and don't require you to pay a cent. Our 17th annual roundup of free stuff includes dozens of no-cost services, apps, and programs that are worth your time. To help you find the most valuable freebies, we've categorized them based on which types of people they'll help most. Enjoy the free life!
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News: Motorola wins round at ITC in Xbox patents dispute
The U.S. International Trade Commission has ruled that Microsoft infringed on patents of Motorola Mobility in its Xbox games console.
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