Android Powered $99 Ouya Games Console Shipped To First Supporters

A new games console which industry experts say could disrupt the industry has begun shipping to kickstarter backers who helped the Android-based project get going last year. For the rest of us, there’s an official retail release date: June 4. Games on the system will be a fraction of the cost of traditional console games,

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Fact for the day: 16-07-2012

In 1988 Electronic Arts became the first major publisher to release an ‘online’ multiplayer game. Dan Bunten‘s Modem Wars allowed two players to sit at their own computer and play over a telephone line. While games such as Doom, Marathon, Quake, Duke Nukem 3D and GoldenEye 007 may have defined the first-person shooter genre, the

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Fact of the day: 14-07-2012

A whopping 11.5 million subscribers play World of Warcraft – that’s more or less the population of Goa. George Boole published his Mathematical Analysis of Logic, inventing Boolean algebra in 1854. This became the basis for computer design. Almost 150 billion spams mails are sent out everyday, a carbon footprint of 17 million tons of

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Angry Birds to land on Samsung TVs

A new app will let Samsung Smart TV owners use hand gestures to slingshot those angry birds against their piggly nemeses. After soaring into the PC and mobile world, Angry Birds is flapping into its next arena — smart TVs. Samsung today announced the launch of a new Angry Birds app (English translation) designed for

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