Archive for May, 2010
IA Global Announces Letter of Intent to Acquire Majority Share of Johnny Co Ltd.
SAN FRANCISCO—-IA Global, Inc. announced the signing of a letter of intent to acquire 60% of Johnny Co Ltd. from Hynocks Corporation , a Japanese corporation.
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Rumor: J Allard leaving Microsoft due to Courier cancellation
J Allard leaving Microsoft due to Courier cancellation
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Pac-Man hits 30 without losing its way
The fact that Namco’s Pac-Man has been around for 30 years can make you feel ancient. Business – Weight loss – United States – Physical exercise – Health
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Sega Bringing Genesis Games to Steam
Golden Axe, Ecco the Dolphin and Comix Zone all due next month.
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Fallout: New Vegas PC Screenshots
3 PC Screenshots posted, from Bethesda Softworks
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Sourcefire Expands Real-Time Application Awareness, Extending Leadership of Intelligent Cybersecurity Solutions
COLUMBIA, Md.—-Sourcefire, Inc. , the creators of Snort® and a leader in intelligent cybersecurity solutions, today announced enhancements that provide the Sourcefire IPSTM, the industry’s leading intrusion prevention system , with real-time visibility into the specific applications running on an organization’s network.
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Robbie Bach, J Allard Leave Microsoft
Two of the people who spearheaded the Xbox project within Microsoft will leave the company this year, it said Tuesday. Robbie Bach (pictured above playing Project Natal), president of Microsoft’s Entertainment and Devices division, will retire this fall . J Allard, senior VP of design and development for Bach’s division, will also leave the company but remain in an advisory role. One of the …
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Multiplayer experience fails to work in ‘Lost Planet 2′
Video-game publishers seem bent on changing the perception of the hobby as a solitary pursuit. Over the past few years we’ve seen a flood of games that are meant to be enjoyed by two or more players, either online or on the same couch, working together toward the same goals.
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• Cheerwine kicks off summer tour
Starting this month, Cheerwine will launch its “Long Live Leisure Tour” and travel to select retailers, events and college hangouts across the South in a refurbished, tricked-out Volkswagen bus that one fan will win. The soft drink created the tour …
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Alan Wake (Xbox 360)
Highly Recommended From the development house that brought you the Max Payne series, Alan Wake from Remedy Games is a work five years in the making. There have been rampant rumors and discussion about this title over the years. The story revolves around a famous novelist by the name of Alan Wake and his travails in a creepy town called Bright Falls. Alan ends up in Bright Falls because his wife …
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