Developers (Devs) stories - Page 209
Game review: Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary
Fri, 18th Nov 2011
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halo
Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary enchants with a nostalgic yet polished tribute, proving its timeless appeal despite dated visuals.
NZ game industry created 114 new jobs last year: survey
Thu, 17th Nov 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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game developers
Bucking economic woes, NZ's gaming sector added 114 jobs last year, growing by 46% thanks to the surge in smartphone and online gaming.
Game review: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
Wed, 16th Nov 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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activision blizzard
Modern Warfare 3 storms the gaming world, eclipsing rivals with jaw-dropping action and enhanced multiplayer modes, but does it deliver beyond the spectacle?.
Adobe to lay off 750 staff - Updated
Thu, 10th Nov 2011
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martech
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adobe
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creative technologies
Adobe announces 750 job cuts in a £71 million restructuring, shifting focus to digital media and marketing amid falling shares.
Skyrim DLC to offer quality over quantity
Tue, 8th Nov 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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bethesda
Bethesda Game Studios' Todd Howard has told Wired that any DLC releases will be bigger and more substantial than the quick cash cows offered by some studios.
Xero seeks gurus to ease conversion pain
Mon, 7th Nov 2011
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fintech
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financial systems
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myob
Xero invites developers to aid in crafting tools for a smoother switch from rivals like QuickBooks to their cloud-based system.
The death of story mode
Fri, 4th Nov 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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call of duty
Video game developers pump millions of dollars into developing engrossing single-player campaigns, but statistics show they might be wasting their time.
The Kinect effect
Fri, 4th Nov 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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healthtech
From living room dances to medical marvels, the Kinect transcends gaming, sparking innovation in fields from healthcare to mining.
Riverbed collaborating in the cloud
Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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open source
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riverbed
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devs
Riverbed teams up with OpenStack to boost cloud architecture, promising enhanced performance for cloud environments globally.
Microsoft NZ names partner awards finalists
Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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microsoft
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intergen
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datacom
Microsoft NZ's Partner Awards finalists announced, showcasing a blend of industry veterans and newcomers across 23 categories.
Connect, Inspire, Retain: Attracting & retaining IT talent
Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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exeed
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belkin
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interactive
In the fierce battle for IT talent, Infosys leads by hiring 300 in Aus and NZ, blending high-tech roles with meaningful engagement.
29 free downloads
Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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martech
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hp
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adobe
Things change often on the World Wide Web. NetGuide strongly recommends that you use caution when downloading anything from the internet.
Interview: Uncharted 3 visual effects wizard
Fri, 28th Oct 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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naughty dog
The Uncharted franchise has done a lot to bridge the divide between gaming and film, and the latest incarnation, Uncharted 3, goes further than ever.
Game review: Kinect Sports: Season Two
Fri, 28th Oct 2011
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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kinect
Kinect Sports: Season Two takes motion-controlled gaming to new heights, delivering an eclectic mix of sports and improved gameplay.
Apple takes iOS 5 on tour
Fri, 21st Oct 2011
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ios
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apple
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technology gifts
Developers invited to learn about latest operating system from the experts; how far will Australasians have to travel?.
Sybase partners with Ciber
Thu, 20th Oct 2011
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partner programmes
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sap
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partners
Sybase teams up with Ciber to bring enterprise mobility solutions to New Zealand and Australia, including the Sybase Unwired Platform and Afaria.
Google and Samsung unveil iPhone challenger
Wed, 19th Oct 2011
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digital signage
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displays
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google
Google and Samsung challenge iPhone supremacy with the launch of Galaxy Nexus, boasting Android 4.0 and innovative features.
Details sparse for RIM's new platform
Wed, 19th Oct 2011
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icloud
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blackberry
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technology gifts
RIM unveils its new BBX platform, merging the best of BlackBerry and QNX, but leaves out key release details amidst fierce market competition.
RIM's app-ology
Tue, 18th Oct 2011
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blackberry
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technology gifts
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smartphones
RIM compensates Blackberry users with over $100 in free apps after network outage, alongside a month of free tech support for businesses.
Interview: game producer from Sony's XDev studio
Fri, 14th Oct 2011
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
With just a few months until the release of the PlayStation Vita (rhymes with heater), we speak to Sony's John McLaughlin about what fans can expect.