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Raven Software, which has recently released its latest shooter, Wolfenstein, to the public, has laid off a number of people, with most sources saying that 56 staff members out of 180 workers are now out of a job.It seems that the layoffs were a direct result of the workload that the company has completed and of how t... |
27 August 2009
03:06 GMT |
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Randy Pitchford, the president of developer Gearbox, has admitted that putting out Borderlands, the new science fiction shooter it has been developing in quite some time, will be a risky affair, mainly because of the heightened competition on the videogame market generated by the world wide economic crisis and the im... |
29 July 2009
04:34 GMT |
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2008's holiday season was filled with high-end releases, especially in terms of blockbuster sequels, from the range of Gears of War 2, Resistance 2 or Fallout 3. This led a lot of people to spend their small budget on such titles, thus neglecting new properties like Dead Space or Mirror's Edge. Seeing this... |
9 July 2009
16:41 GMT |
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Since approximately mid-2008, all has been quiet on the non-Windows Microsoft operating system front. With Singularity available for download, and the Midori leaked details losing their newsworthy characteristics, the focus has slowly shifted to the developing Windows 7 operating system. But still, both Singularity a... |
7 April 2009
13:05 GMT |
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A new challenge to classical cosmology comes from a novel field named loop quantum cosmology (LQC), which started from applying rules of loop quantum gravity on the context of general relativity. The new vision states that the universe we live in did not emerge from an infinitely small particle with a similarly infin... |
12 December 2008
05:30 GMT |
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In spite of the latest research and breakthrough discoveries in that which involves light, it is still poorly understood and its potential is only surface-scratched. A better comprehension of the behavior and properties of light could lead to developing ways to manipulate it and further enhance its scientific usage.... |
27 November 2008
16:01 GMT |
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In parallel with the evolution of the Windows 7 client and server operating system, Microsoft is also building the now-traditional releases of embedded and mobile variants of Windows, and, furthermore, the new Windows Azure cloud platform. However, the Redmond company's non-Windows operating systems are concomit... |
18 November 2008
09:01 GMT |
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Windows is one product that is not lacking in Nemesis candidates. From Apple's Mac OS X to the open source Linux, to RIA cloud-based operating systems, potential Microsoft Windows killers are advertised in a variety of scenarios incongruent with reality. Microsoft's own non-Windows platforms Singularity and... |
26 August 2008
10:45 GMT |
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2008 saw the release of Windows Vista Service Pack 1, Windows XP Service Pack 3 and Windows Server 2008, but Microsoft's journey on the Windows path is far from over. In fact the software giant is already hammering away at Windows 7, Vista's successor, and has also started to plan Windows 8, the Windows cli... |
5 August 2008
12:07 GMT |
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There is so much life left into Windows, and Microsoft is gearing up for the moment when it completely runs out of what is now its proprietary operating system. In this context, the Redmond company is cooking a couple of non-Windows operating systems labeled Singularity and Midori. Singularity, a platform prototype w... |
30 July 2008
15:21 GMT |
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The Windows operating system is not going anywhere for a very long time. In fact, consumers should be prepared to still buy Windows over a decade from the releases of Windows Vista's successors Windows 7 and Windows 8. Microsoft might be hard at work developing non-Windows operating systems such as Singularity a... |
14 July 2008
04:00 GMT |
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Although speculations do exist pointing that Microsoft is in the "right direction" as far as the next releases of its proprietary operating system are concerned, the fact of the matter is that Windows 7 and Windows 8 will not diverge from the Windows path in the foreseeable future. Do not expect Windows Next or Windo... |
8 July 2008
13:04 GMT |
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Windows 7 and Windows 7 Server are not the only operating systems under development at Microsoft. In fact, the Redmond company is cooking a variety of projects involving Windows platforms for everything from mobile phones to embedded devices. And yet, at the same time, the Redmond company is hard at work hammering aw... |
30 June 2008
12:45 GMT |
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John Wheeler died on 13 April, aged 96. He was the first to coin the term 'black hole', helped develop the theory of nuclear fission and one of the great physicists to participate in the Manhattan project, the first program to create a working nuclear weapon during World War II. John Wheeler was born in Jac... |
16 April 2008
05:56 GMT |
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Microsoft is by no means all about the Windows operating system. In fact, Windows Vista Service Pack 1, Windows XP Service Pack 3, as well as the next iteration of the Windows platform, Windows 7, are old news by now. There is a new star emerging from Redmond, and it is a non-Windows operating system: Singularity. A... |
21 March 2008
17:46 GMT |
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Forget about Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP1 and even Windows 7. If you think that Microsoft is just building Windows platforms, you are mistaken. The fact of the matter is that the Redmond company is also hard at work putting together a new operating system dubbed Singularity. First of all, Singularity is a Micros... |
5 March 2008
14:05 GMT |
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Forget about MinWin and Microsoft Singularity. You can now download the open source Cosmos operating system. MinWin is of course the kernel of Windows 7, the next version of the Windows platform and the successor of Windows Vista. Throughout 2007, Microsoft Distinguished Engineer Eric Traut and his teams have labored... |
7 February 2008
11:42 GMT |
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Even today, most of the scientific communities still believe that the universe might have originated in a Big Bang explosion, but have no way to prove such process ever took place. Furthermore, although singularity-like objects are allowed to exist in the fabric of space-time, models explaining how such structures c... |
15 January 2008
11:03 GMT |
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Renowned British physicist Stephen William Hawking celebrates today his 66th birthday. The son of a research biologist, Frank Hawking, and Isobel Hawking, Stephen was born in London on the 8th of January 1942. He had two other sisters and an adopted brother. During his time at the St. Albans High School for Girls, be... |
8 January 2008
05:09 GMT |
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Surely an entry must have an exit; there is no doubt about that. Black holes swallow huge amounts of matter as they travel through space, but where does all that material go? One thing is for certain, it can't stay inside it for a indefinite amount of time, otherwise we probably wouldn't be here right now.... |
5 January 2008
05:44 GMT |
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Current theories about the beginning of the universe predict that all the observed matter originated in a single point in space, a singularity, which suddenly expanded in space-time provoking the so-called Big Bang. The light emitted by the glowing matter in the beginning of the universe slowly shifted towards the in... |
27 December 2007
02:52 GMT |
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The universe we live in has a beginning, the Big Bang, no definite end since we cannot yet comprehend its whole structure, and nothing, not even time for that mater, exists outside of it. The concept of a cyclic universe has been mostly created to help physicists in their effort to understand its complexity. It is wi... |
4 December 2007
03:03 GMT |
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Deep in the research laboratories over at Microsoft, the Singularity platform is being built. As of yet, Singularity is merely a research operating system, but this is not to say that the project is not evolving or that future versions of Windows won't include the prototype's technology. However, Singularit... |
1 June 2007
07:11 GMT |
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