GDC 2013 State of the Industry survey results poll numbers exposes major trends ahead of March show The Game Developers Conference is right around the corner, and just to get a feel of the state of the Video Games industry, GDC has released results of a survey. The survey featured developers who attended the conference last year and/or plan to attend this year. This survey shows just what these de...
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A new company called Speech Graphics Ltd has been given a 25,000 Euro grant from the University of Abertay Prototype to develop new facial animation software for mobile gaming and application making. The software takes a new leap by automatically animating faces from the developer’s voice over. The software makes it look precisely as sounded out including correct muscle use. This is a giant leap f...
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BlackBerry and Unity Technologies are working together to bring new games to the BlackBerry 10 smartphone. I remember when BlackBerry used to be the latest and greatest phone for businessmen. Prepare thy selves BlackBerry owners. Having over 1.5 million developers working for Unity, BlackBerry is welcome to have them on their team. This alliance will be featured as an add on to BlackBerry devices ...
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The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) have announced that the 2013 International CES will feature a record amount of exhibit space. The International CES show floor totals more than 1.87 million net square feet. The previous record was 1.862 million net square feet at the 2012 CES. Owned and produced by CEA. The 2013 CES, the world’s largest innovation event is set to take place from the 8t...
Read More »Well, at least that’s the marketing tie-in made by Sony & AT&T to promote the new Xperia TL smartphone. Sony, with all of its corporate synergy, has incorporated the Xperia TL into James Bond’s repertoire of gizmos and gadgets for the upcoming Bond film, Skyfall. Naturally, Bond utilizes AT&T’s fast 4G LTE data network for all of his super-secret spy business. ...
Read More »To the surprise of no one Apple’s latest release, the iPhone 5, has been a success, however, the sheer popularity of the new smartphone has been somewhat unprecedented. Initial sales of the device have reached over 5 Million, beating launch sales of its predecessor, the iPhone4S, by one million. To put the iPhone 5’s success into context, its rival the Samsung Galaxy S3 has shifted 20 ...
Read More »An anonymous source close to a major UK mobile carrier claims that the iPhone 5 will release September 21 in stores throughout the UK. Pre-orders may be available on September 14. There are additional pieces of information that appear to confirm this rumor. For example, FedEx is expecting a “surge in volume” between September 21-24. Of course, it could simply be that this is the time w...
Read More »Mobile gamers out there might have prayed for some hardware to make their gaming experience more enjoyable. Who else better to answer these prayers than the leading manufacturer of gaming devices SteelSeries? You heard right. SteelSeries has a line-up of products to meet your mobile gaming needs, adding precision and control to enhance your experience. SteelSeries Free Mobile Gaming Controller ...
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