Electronic Arts Confirmed to Open TV Connect 2013 World’s leading connected entertainment event to highlight gaming as part of converging ecosystem Richard Hilleman, Chief Creative Officer at major video games studio Electronic Arts, is set to deliver the opening speech at this year’s TV Connect (formerly known as IP&TV World Forum). Hilleman will kick-start the three-day conference and exhibi...
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Privacy is a constant concern for Internet users, and Google has announced detailed information how it approaches government requests for user data. That includes a new section the company has added to its patchy at best Transparency Report that answers questions users may have. When we the consumers use engines such as Google we enter into an agreement with the provider, in that we the user trade...
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Gamers with Personal Computers require a lot of fancy gizmos and gadgets so for those who cannot decide on which type of controller or headset to get; I have a list for that. Starting with the cheaper of the two headsets we have the P33 Genesis Gamepad at £11.99 Features • PC Gamepad • Vibration Feedback • 2 Analogue Mini-Joysticks • ...
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On January 23, 2013 – Geomerics, the leading lighting technology company in the video game industry, announced that it has chosen to open its new office in Vancouver, Canada. For those of you who don’t know, Geomerics has done wonderful work for NFS: The Run and Battlefield 3.This exciting news for Geomerics allows them to bring Enlighten, their lighting tech, closer to their US and Canadian marke...
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Spec Ops: The Line is getting a full on narrative titled FTL: Faster Than Light. The Game Developers Conference hosted in March will feature an entire narrative on shooting and a lecture on teaching students to the audio of gaming. This is all part of the Independent, GDC Education and new Game Narratie Summits hosted at the Moscone Center in San Francisco Monday, March 25 and Tuesday, March 26. ...
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Lenovo is to produce a Chromebook set for school use called the ThinkPad X131e. A Chromebook is a laptop running on Google’s operating system Chrome. The Chrome OS is a browser-based operating system, but like Android (also made by Google), runs Linux in the background. The software all runs in the cloud of the web, with websites, and web apps. It won’t run PC games, Photoshop, or even...
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Apple, the developers of the famous iPod and iPad, shares are close to dropping below the $500 mark. Premarket trading trends show that Apple shares have dropped nearly three percent and are sitting at around $504.25. The orders for the newest smartphone put out by Apple, the iPhone 5, have been cut in half due to the low demand for them. Just weeks after UBS analysy Steven Milunovich cut his iPho...
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PC gamers rejoice, tablet leader Agawi and Marvell are working together to show off console-quality games streamed to the ARMADA 1500-based Android smart device. The ARMADA 1500 is capable of state-of-the-art video performance and is able to be built into any smart TV. Providing game publishers and retailers to deliver their own cloud gaming to their customers directly. Now owners of Android powe...
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Tazman-Audio announces their extension titled “ModularSynth” for Fabric. With ModularSynth users are able to create new types of audio effects by connecting multiple modules together in a visual way. This extension comes with a wide variety of modules including generators, samplers, effects, displays, and control panels. It is very user friendly and allows the creator to make their own...
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With the release approaching of the new Tomb Raider game, Microsoft, Crystal Dynamics, and Square Enix have unveiled a new limited edition Xbox 360 controller. It will arrive in time for the game, which is slated for a release 5th March 2013, and its estimated retail price will be £39.99 With the purchase of the controller, as an extra incentive, but only from GAME in the UK, you will receive a do...
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