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Canonical Sold Super Meat Boy Without Telling the Developer

Edmund McMillen, the developer of Super Meat Boy and The Binding of Isaac, has shared some interesting information about Canonical’s practices, at least for his games. Humble Indie Bundle 7 was just launched and right off the bat people have noticed that something was wrong. Usually, when a new Humble Bundle c...

23 December 2012
16:35 GMT

Steam Holiday Sale 2012 Day 4 Slashes Prices on Portal, Saints Row 3, More

Day 4 of the Steam Winter Holiday Sale of 2012 has just begun on the digital distribution service and this time Valve has slashed the prices of many great games, including Saints Row 3, Chivalry: Medieval Warfare, Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition, Anno 2070, Carrier Command; Gaea Mission, and the Portal franch...

23 December 2012
13:27 GMT

Leaked Screenshots of Native BBM for BlackBerry PlayBook Available

One appealing feature that the owners of BlackBerry PlayBook tablet PCs will soon be able to enjoy on their devices is a native BlackBerry Messenger, which should look as shown in the screenshots attached to this post. The leaked shots have emerged over at BBOTA.cn and allegedly show a finished application, ready ...

23 December 2012
13:01 GMT

Softpedia Exclusive Discount: 33% Off O&O DiskRecovery

We have plenty of discounts to offer through the month of December and beyond and this time around you can get the DiskRecovery utility from O&O with a 33% discount. Regularly priced at $99/€99, O&O DiskRecovery is designed as an easy to use utility that can help you recover information deleted by accident or b...

23 December 2012
13:01 GMT

Script of the Day: feindura

Databases can be tough to setup if you have no programming expertise. This is why solutions like feindura are enjoying such huge success lately. Running on a flat-file storage system, feindura can easily be uploaded to an FTP hosting account and work out of the box with no complicated database setup to deal with. R...

23 December 2012
12:01 GMT

Softpedia Giveaway: 50 Licenses for Ad-Aware Personal and Pro [ENDED]

For the first giveaway in this campaign we partnered up with Lavasoft in order to offer you the chance to get a total of 50 licenses for their Ad-Aware product, 25 for Personal Security version and the rest of them for the Pro version.The terms of the campaign are the same as ever: come up with an awesome comment and...

23 December 2012
12:01 GMT

Windows Phone 8 to Get Spotify App Soon

Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 platform is expected to receive a Spotify application in the not too distant future, although no specific release date for it has been provided as of now. The Spotify mobile client hasn't been present in the list of apps available for the new mobile operating system, yet it see...

23 December 2012
10:41 GMT

Hilarious Celebrity Quotes, the 2012 Edition

Some years ago, Paris Hilton used to provide a constant source of amusement with her interviews, in which she sometimes slipped genuine pearls of wisdom and ridiculousness. Even though she’s been keeping a low profile as of late, there’s no need to panic: we still have silly quotes from other celebrities....

23 December 2012
10:31 GMT

Marvel’s Avengers Initiative Gets Updated, Now $0.99 for a Limited Time

Avengers Initiative, the Android-based game that represents the first installment of Marvel's biggest cross‐over mobile gaming event, has been updated earlier this week, to resolve some of the issues that affected users' experience with it. The game resolves issues with HTC One X and Asus Transformer Tablet...

23 December 2012
08:11 GMT

Nokia Officially Confirms Lumia 920's January Availability at Three, Vodafone UK

Starting with January 2013, mobile phone users in the UK interested in the purchase of a new Lumia 920 device from Nokia will no longer be confined to the network of EE. Nokia has officially announced that the device would be available from other carriers in the country as well, including Three UK and Vodafone UK. ...

23 December 2012
06:44 GMT

Infographic: Top Christmas Films Since 1980

Perhaps your ideal Christmas includes a movie night with the family after the traditional dinner and / or exchange of presents. If that be the case, a recent infographic from Confused.com should help you pick the best movie for this special occasion. Of all the Christmas-themed movies coming out these past several y...

23 December 2012
06:21 GMT

A Gamer’s Week: December 23

The two reviews that we have for this week are: Party of Sin, an indie game which allows gamers to play a cartoon version of the seven sins of classic Christianity, and New Super Mario Bros. U, the platformer that launches alongside the new Wii U home console from Nintendo. There are also two Gamer Diaries for reade...

23 December 2012
06:21 GMT

New Photo Shows ZTE Grand S (Z753) in All Its Glory

Next year's Consumer Electronics Show, set to be held in Las Vegas in less than three weeks from now, is said to bring to the spotlight a variety of new 5-inch Android-based smartphones, one of which will come from ZTE. The handset has already been officially confirmed as set to make an appearance at the Show,...

23 December 2012
05:51 GMT

Huawei’s Ascend Mate Emerges in Video Demo, Live Photos

Chinese mobile phone maker Huawei has been rumored lately to be planning the launch of a large Android-based smartphone that would easily take down Samsung's Galaxy Note II phablet, namely the Ascend Mate. The handset hasn't been officially confirmed as of now, but photos that show it to the world are now...

23 December 2012
04:54 GMT

The 60-Second Microsoft Roundup: Ballmer Out, Windows 8 Issues and More

Christmas is almost here and the Redmond-based technology titan Microsoft still continues its efforts to show everyone that Windows 8 and the Surface RT are two excellent products. On Monday, for example, a Microsoft spokesperson officially said that Windows 8 hasn’t missed sales expectations, adding that the ...

23 December 2012
03:11 GMT


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