Saturday, June 30, 2012

Mercedes and EA are committed to the 'product placement' 'in-game' with SimCity Social

Advertising in video games is becoming more common and quite effective. When the title has a realistic theme, these ads can get to increase that sense of reality, it is undeniable that our world is full of posters and corporate buildings. So Electronic Arts has chosen to put a real dealer your next installment of SimCity for social networks. To bring the usual 'product placement' which is so common in television shows or movies to virtual worlds...

The shots on rails Resident Evil come to PS3

  The company Microsoft wants to bring all its services beyond video games, computers and mobile devices. The Redmond are working to incorporate Kinect, Windows 8, Windows Phone, Windows Live, Bing and Tell me in cars to interact with drivers, know your likes and provide information presonalizada. Microsoft is not content with having achieved success in the gaming industry, with Xbox and Kinect-in-desktop and Windows-mobile devices, with...

Friday, June 29, 2012

'Pokemon Black 2 & White 2' coming to the U.S. on October 7

"Games sold more than 1.5 million copies in Japan, says Nintendo. In 3DS, players can capture pets with special application."Nintendo has announced that two new Pokemon games in the series, "Black 2" and "White 2" will be released in the United States on October 7. The game is the Nintendo DS, but runs in 3DS without the use of 3D images. In Japan, the titles are already in shops and together have sold more than 1.5 million copies. In addition...

Closes Activision studio responsible for the series 'Prototype'

"Radical Entertainment had 90 employees and made the game of 'Scarface' Company has not disclosed how many were fired."Activision announced on Thursday (28) closing the studio Radical Entertainment, responsible for the game series "Prototype". According to the magazine "GameInformer", the reason of closing of the studio is in the low sales of the latest title in the series. "The Radical is a talented studio and was a great partner of Activision,"...

The Canadian government says it RIM to resolve their problems

Short News Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said Friday that Research In Motion is important for Canada and for the world, but any step to help the manufacturer of next-generation phones with their problems will be taken from the company. Speaking to reporters in a conference call from Ireland, Flaherty also said he was unaware of proposal to buy the company, but noted that any offer should be reviewed by the Government. RIM has suffered...

Thursday, June 28, 2012

Zynga's social gaming network launch for 'unified experience'

"The network will allow people to play against each other across platforms, even if a site is in the FB and the other on an iPhone, for example"Zynga announced that it will create a social gaming network "to offer a more unified experience" if the players are on Facebook, iOS or Android devices.Called "Zynga with Friends", the network will allow people to play against each other on several different platforms, even if a site is in the FB and the...

Google Chrome for Android leaves beta phase

Google released the final version of Chrome for Android devices. This update provides stability and a number of performance fixes the beta, along with some minor adjustments user interface, especially for the 'tablets'. This version is now available for download through Google Play. Google continues to present new developments in their services. On Wednesday, Google opened the conference Google I/O 2012 where was the latest of Mountain View. His...

Drive SDK allows you to use Google cloud apps from Android and IOS

The second version of Google Drive SDK adds a new API to allow developers to make use of cloud storage from both Android applications, as for IOS. In addition, the web version also includes enhancements like the ability to convert formats, copy or share files with users.Last April, Google announced the first version of Google Drive SDK along with a wide range of applications. On Wednesday, during the conference Google I/O 2012-that the Mountain...