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Epic Games buys Seattle-area video game development toolmaker RAD

GeekWire

Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite and the Unreal Engine , has acquired the game development toolset creator RAD Game Tools , headquartered in Kirkland, Wash. “We both believe that solid technologies enable developers to build beautiful, performant, and reliable experiences. Fortnite is one of Epic Games’ top titles.

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Cloud, Mobile, Social and Cyber: 2015 Predictions That Will Rock The World (AGAIN!)

Cloud Musings

The worlds of cloud, mobile, social and cyber will continue expanding, permuting and recombining. They will insist on the use of more agile commodity IT services in the development of their custom systems of record. 3D Printing comes home - Additive manufacturing will come home as a household appliance. 2015 PREDICTION TIME!!

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10 emerging innovations that could redefine IT

CIO Business Intelligence

The hope is that these new analog chips will use dramatically less power making them useful for any of the mobile and distributed applications on machines that aren’t always plugged in. The main constituency: Any developer who will happily trade a bit of precision for a big savings in electricity.

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The worst gadgets we’ve ever touched

The Verge

But after months of delays, what actually shipped was a gigantic, painful-to-use smartphone with outdated specs, mediocre cameras, and an awful-looking, blurry attempt at glasses-free 3D that bordered on painful to use — all of this while costing an astonishing $1,300. The Ouya bravely asked if there was another option. Just kidding.

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Six Trends that are transforming Living Online: Presentation at Influence conference - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

As importantly, 3G mobile technologies that require less power and thus can be used for extended periods by handheld devices will enable access to the Internet by anyone anywhere. The critical enabler here will be reasonable pricing of mobile data. 3D TV without glasses is a reality and not far from commercialization.

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Official launch of the Top 100 Australian Web 2.0 Applications list

Trends in the Living Networks

Description: Global mobile and web-based community, including social networking and messaging such as IM, email, text and photo sharing. Has licensed the platform in Australia, Canada and Germany, and is also run as a stand-alone social network. Software being sold and licensed in a number of overseas countries. Website: [link].

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What is the metaverse, and do I have to care?

The Verge

It’s partly a dream for the future of the internet and partly a neat way to encapsulate some current trends in online infrastructure, including the growth of real-time 3D worlds. Neal Stephenson famously coined the term “metaverse” in his 1992 novel Snow Crash , where it referred to a 3D virtual world inhabited by avatars of real people.

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