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Mortal Kombat Developers Eager for New IP, New Challenge

Mortal Kombat might be a big franchise, successfully resurrected during 2011 by developer Netherrealm and by publisher Warner Bros., but the people behind it have decided that it is time to take a break and work on another intellectual property in the near future. Ed Boon, the leader of the development team at Nethe...

1 February 2012
02:59 GMT

Mortal Kombat Might Get Crossover Games

Speaking to G4 when asked about a possible Mortal Kombat crossover, Ed Boon, who is the creator of the fighting game series and the leader at Netherrealm Studios, has said, “We absolutely have thought about it.”It seems that the main problem for any possible collaboration is that Mortal Kombat sees over t...

26 October 2011
13:31 GMT

Greener, More Efficient Nissan Juke at No Extra Cost

The gamble taken by Nissan when designing the very unconventional Juke model has paid off,  as the model turned almost into an instant worldwide hit.Now, the 2012 model of the odd looking yet very popular Nissan Juke is making its way into the UK, in a greener and more economical form.The Japanese manufacturer h...

24 September 2011
11:05 GMT

CrossOver Mac / Games Ready for OS X Lion

CodeWeavers has announced updates to its CrossOver Mac and CrossOver Games applications for Mac OS X, both of which strengthen compatibility with Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, and deliver numerous enhancements and fixes. CrossOver is a software utility that allows you to install Windows applications and games on Mac OS X. ...

19 July 2011
11:41 GMT

CrossOver Games 10.1.0 for Mac OS X Adds ‘Rift’ to Supported Titles

CodeWeavers has launched a new version of CrossOver Games for Mac OS X and Linux, adding support for the new MMORPG Rift. The update also fixes bugs with Star Trek Online and WoW, and improves LOTRO installation. CrossOver is an application that integrates Wine to allow Mac users to run multiple Windows applicatio...

17 March 2011
04:32 GMT

CrossOver 10.0.0 Abandons Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger

CodeWeavers has officially announced the discontinuation of Mac OS X Tiger support in its CrossOver Mac application. The announcement comes in light of the program’s promotion to version 10.0.0.CrossOver integrates Wine to allow Mac users to run multiple Windows applications without having to employ costly virt...

27 January 2011
12:41 GMT

Download New CrossOver Mac / CrossOver Games 9.2.0

CodeWeavers have announced the release of CrossOver 9.2.0, a free update to both versions of the Wine-based software (CrossOver Mac, CrossOver Games). The new installment merges with Wine release 1.2.1 which includes bug fixes for many applications, according to the developers.CrossOver integrates Wine to allow Mac u...

20 October 2010
04:56 GMT

CrossOver Games 9.1.0 for Mac OS X Adds Starcraft II Support

CodeWeavers has released major new versions of its flagship solutions aimed at providing support for Windows applications on Mac OS X without the need of a virtual machine. CrossOver Mac allows users to install popular Windows applications and games on Mac OS X, while CrossOver Games specifically targets the gamer in...

29 July 2010
06:04 GMT

CrossOver 9.1.0 and CrossOver Games 9.1.0 Available Now

New versions of the popular CrossOver software which enables users to run Windows applications on Linux have been released. CrossOver 9.1.0 and CrossOver Games 9.1.0 are now available for download as trial versions. The biggest change is the update to Wine 1.2 as the underlying code base. You can read more about the ...

28 July 2010
19:11 GMT

Newly Updated Mac Apps - CrossOver Games, BurnAgain FS, ReelBean, ShareTool

Although some regard developers as people with a lot of spare time on their hands, they too have to put in many hours of work on a daily basis, if they want customers to be satisfied with their purchase. As such, they are able to roll out systematic updates, constantly improving their applications. This week, four po...

13 May 2010
08:52 GMT

Mac App Updates: CrossOver Mac 9.0.1, Floola 5.7

Although Apple continues to leave its Downloads section unattended, you can count on Softpedia to let you in on the latest updates for third-party Mac apps. The latest noteworthy releases come from CodeWeavers and Floola.com, two developers whose solutions can greatly improve any Mac owner’s experience. CrossO...

26 April 2010
05:55 GMT

Download New CrossOver 9.0 for Mac OS X

CodeWeavers has announced version 9.0 of its powerful Wine-based solution for running software on unsupported platforms, CrossOver. The program bridges directly between Windows software and OS X, unlike similar products that run the Windows operating system inside a virtual machine. This, according to CodeWeavers, al...

3 March 2010
04:22 GMT

CrossOver Mac 8.0.3 Fixes Snow Leopard Bugs, Improves Sound

CrossOver Mac permits the installation of Windows software on Mac OS X without requiring a virtual machine and/or a copy of Microsoft Windows. Using Wine, it allows Unix-like computer operating systems to execute programs written for Microsoft Windows.Users will agree that CrossOver is one of the most important addit...

20 January 2010
10:30 GMT

Download CrossOver Games 8.1.4 for Mac OS X

CrossOver allows you to install popular Windows applications and games on your Mac, provided that you pack an Intel processor. CrossOver’s single-click interface makes installing Windows software simple and fast. Whether they are 'supported' or 'unsupported' apps, CrossOver will do its best ...

29 December 2009
05:39 GMT

Download CrossOver Games 8.1.2 for Mac OS X

CodeWeavers has released a new version of its emulation program for Mac OS X, CrossOver Games. The new release is available for free for existing CrossOver Games users. A single user license costs $39.95 to buy. "Now gamers can play the games they want, on whatever platform they want!" CodeWeavers says. "With CrossOv...

23 November 2009
10:19 GMT

Download New CrossOver Mac 8.0.1

Just days after updating CrossOver Games with support for new games, the people at CodeWeavers have updated CrossOver Mac, the company’s flagship software application for Mac OS X, to version 8.0.1. A changelog was unavailable at the time of the posting, but you can download CrossOver Mac 8.0.1 right now via So...

4 September 2009
10:59 GMT

Download CrossOver Games 8.0.0 - Supports New Games, Snow Leopard

CodeWeavers has announced CrossOver Games 8.0.0, the first version of the piece of software to fully support Mac OS X 10.6, Snow Leopard (CrossOver Mac is already friends with Mac OS X 10.6). The piece of software enables Mac users to play the most popular Windows PC titles on their Macs, without using costly virtual...

3 September 2009
09:21 GMT

CrossOver Linux 8.0 Review

One of the main reasons people have to stick with Windows is because certain applications that they use on a daily basis don't have (quality) alternatives on Linux. Some can't live without Microsoft Office, others think Internet Explorer is the best browser and, of course, graphics professionals or photogra...

17 June 2009
07:54 GMT

CrossOver 8.0 for Linux Brings Support for IE7

CodeWeavers, through Jeremy White, announced today the release of a new version of its CrossOver application for both Linux and Mac operating systems. CrossOver 8.0 brings support for Internet Explorer 7, Quicken 2009 and a lot of fixes for supported applications. Version 8 also represents another year of dramatic ...

16 June 2009
11:01 GMT

Download CrossOver 8 with Snow Leopard Support

CodeWeavers has released a new version of CrossOver for Mac and Linux. The update brings new application support, while improving the way CrossOver handles supported applications like Quicken 2009, Internet Explorer 7 and Photoshop CS2. “I am pleased to announce that we have shipped CrossOver 8 for both Macint...

16 June 2009
10:54 GMT

CrossOver Updated for XQuartz 2.3.3.2 – Download Here

CodeWeavers has released an update to CrossOver, adding compatibility with the quartz-wm packaged in XQuartz 2.3.3.2 (recently updated by Apple). The program comes in two forms (Mac and Games), allowing users to install “supported” Windows programs on their Macs, without having to use costly virtualizatio...

20 May 2009
04:49 GMT

DirectX 10 Coming to Mac OS X and Linux

DirectX 10 continues to elude Windows XP, which is stuck at DirectX 9 level, but over two years after its introduction with the advent of Windows Vista, the technology is starting to make its way to Linux and Mac OS X. But not courtesy of Microsoft. Instead, Jeremy White, the founder and CEO of CodeWeavers, revealed ...

10 March 2009
14:31 GMT

CrossOver Games 7.2.0 Improves Support for WoW, Spore

CrossOver Games, the application that allows Mac Intel users to run most Windows PC games on Mac OS X, has just received an update, adding improvements for City of Heroes, fixes for Guild Wars, improved support for Spore, World of Warcraft, and more. General DirectX improvements will allegedly improve many other game...

27 February 2009
03:52 GMT

CrossOver Games 7.2.0 for Linux Released

Jeremy White from CodeWeavers announced last night in a press release the immediate availability of CrossOver Games 7.2.0 for the Linux and Macintosh operating systems. The new version comes as a bug fix release for the previous versions, but it also brings some interesting features. One of these new additions will b...

27 February 2009
01:59 GMT

Softpedia Linux Weekly, Issue 18

Welcome to our 18th issue of Softpedia Linux Weekly! Here’s what you can read about in this edition: Jeremy White loses a bet and gives CrossOver for free (for one day); Robert Shingledecker releases yet another minor bugfix version of Damn Small Linux 4.4; the most awaited Linux distribution arrives, Ubuntu 8...

3 November 2008
14:11 GMT

CrossOver Seamlessly Integrates Windows Applications in Mac OS X

While CrossOver Mac comes in two forms – Standard and Pro, both versions are touted as being able to run popular Windows applications on your Mac, seamlessly. However, the tests we ran using the software with both supported and unsupported Windows apps revealed that “seamless” is not the term to us...

1 November 2008
10:13 GMT

CrossOver Giveaway Complete, Serial Codes Still Good to Go

The CrossOver (Great American Lame Duck Challenge) giveaway is now officially over, CodeWeavers says. No more serial numbers will be generated. Still, those who got their chance to sign up for one will be receiving theirs via e-mail over the next few days. Read on to see how the giveaway affected CodeWeavers.“T...

29 October 2008
07:36 GMT

Download Your Free Copy of CrossOver Mac / Games Now (UPDATED)

Yesterday, we announced that CodeWeavers was making good on its promise of offering its whole software library for free, for one whole day. That day is here, and you can now grab your free copy of CrossOver Mac, CrossOver Games or CrossOver Linux. Existing CrossOver users also have it their way today.“We are gi...

28 October 2008
11:21 GMT

Download CrossOver for Linux, Free of Charge

Believe it or not, CrossOver, a software that lets Linux and Mac OS X users install popular Windows applications and games, is free for download (yes, FREE)... but only for one day! That day is today (October 28th, 2008), so you better go grab the serial number right now from the CodeWeavers website. Hurry up, becaus...

28 October 2008
00:07 GMT

All CodeWeavers Software Is Free to Download Tomorrow

CodeWeavers Inc is offering “free software for every American” tomorrow, October 28, the company announced today. The move is due to the catastrophic cratering of the global economy, falling gas prices and last, but certainly not least, President George W. Bush.According to an official CodeWeavers report,...

27 October 2008
12:51 GMT

CrossOver Mac 7 Supports More Windows Software

CrossOver Mac allows you to install your favorite Windows applications and games on Mac OS X, without needing a Windows license. Version 7.0 of the software offers support for a number of extra applications, including Microsoft Office 2007, Adobe's first two Creative suites and "newer versions" of Quicken. A 30-...

18 June 2008
04:55 GMT


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