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February 16th, 2009 With recession hitting the world economy, video games continue its record sales. The video game market is thriving with blockbusters like Grand Theft Auto IV, and popular ones like the Nintendo Wii.

May 19th, 2009 Come summer, the movies blockbusters and music tours would peak the entertainment carts. The video game industry might loose its charm in summer.  At least this is what Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst Michael Pachter apprehends.

August 9th, 2006 A booby-trapped game of noughts and crosses (BBProxy) has been used in Black Hat hacker conference to show how a Blackberry can be easily hijacked to steal confidential data. Created by a security researcher the game contains malicious code that turns the popular mobile e-mail device into a backdoor into corporate networks.

November 18th, 2007 AlienBlaster is a refreshing open source shoot-the-aliens game with various levels and an arcade mode. It is available on Windows, Linux, OS/2 & eComStation, Mac OSX (DarwinPorts), MorphOS and AmigaOS4.

August 9th, 2006 Ozura Mobile, a leading publisher and developer of mobile entertainment, today announced they are releasing Lava Kroft to mobile phones and users globally. This mobile action adventure game stars Lava Kroft who is a new age woman who has an exceptional thirst for discovering some of the most intriguing and mystical treasures in the world (tell me that doesn't sound familiar to a certain female whose name happens to rhyme with Lava's).

November 30th, 2005 Firefox 1.5 has finally been released with tons of new features. Here's what's new in Firefox 1.5: * Automated update to streamline product upgrades.

April 13th, 2006 This is primarily a security fix release patching 5 critical defects and one high priority defect. Couple of them are regression defects (introduced in 1.5).

February 20th, 2009 App store is getting overcrowded with iPhone apps. Now how do you get the best ones, except for live reviews and remarks.This time it's a game, it's i suffixed to the horror legend Dracula.

October 1st, 2006 I was pleasantly surprised to find Bobby Henderson, founder of Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster (Venganza.org) adopting Translator Pro plugin for his highly popular site promoting Pastafarianism, an equally plausible alternative to "Intelligent Design", which is a thinly veiled attempt to introduce Biblical creationism in schools. His open letter to Kansas school board is classical in humor and highly effective in purpose.

July 17th, 2006 An interactive Flash game from Sega where you get to throw a monkey into outer space on losing. Who wants to win anymore? There are three games to play.

November 1st, 2007 I always wondered what made people get addicted to a game. Now I know. Battle for Wesnoth is an amazing, free, cross-platform (Windows, Mac & Linux), turn-based strategy game with a fantasy theme that will surely get you hooked for days, weeks or even months, even if you are a non-gamer.

July 29th, 2006 Apocalyx 3D engine includes features like rendering of sky boxes, cloud layers, lens flares, flat terrains and height fields even with reflections, infinite terrains, wavy surfaces, sprites, billboards, meshes with diffuse, gloss, environment and bump mapping, particles emitters, planar shadows , the loading of 3DS and OBJ meshes, the animation of MD2, MD3 and Cal3D models, the loading of BSP levels with collision detection and lightmaps, the support for OpenGL vertex and fragment programs and the support of the GLSL language for vertex and fragment shaders, the playback of MIDI and MP3 soundtracks, the spatialization of 3D sound, the capture of sound samples, the management of compressed data and a particle-based physics engine suitable for the simulation of flags, cloths and articulated, soft or rigid bodies. The engine also includes and provides easy access to libraries such as the ODE physics engine, the ColDet Collision Detector, the Cal3D Animation Library, the LUA scripting language to describe and control the scenes without any recompilation, the Tiny C compiler for fast compilation of C time-critical code and the C Scripting Language, the AngelScript Language and the SMALL language for fine control of bots' AI.

November 13th, 2004 I would like to point you to a very thoughtful blog entry on the current state of UDDI at Loosely Coupled Weblog A very critical observation in The Atom End Game on the role of standards body - they should only be defining standards. Their job is to tabulate what works and what doesn't.

March 28th, 2009 I have seen a lot of gamers who feel that there aren't good games to play on Linux. It might be that they love to play those pirated games, don't know why, when there are bounteous open source games available for free.

February 17th, 2009 Could you miss out that Obama campaign in Xbox 360's Burnout Paradise? Well the Xbox freaks have seen a lot in 2008.   What does the Microsoft white box gamers have for the running year? Nothing new but the revolutionary Xbox 360 is always fun with styled display menus and multi-dimensional rumble settings. For a Pro who  hanged up with the Gears of War 2, Grand Theft Auto IV or Resident evil 4 its time to get refreshed.