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Warner Bros. roils game industry with patent on Nemesis gameplay mechanic by Kirkland’s Monolith

GeekWire

This has created widespread backlash in the industry , ranging from indie developers (one of whom has founded an ongoing “game jam” project, the Neme-Jam , to play with the concept in the two weeks before the patent takes effect) to AAA studios. The US Patent and Trademark Office released a notice on Feb.

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How Big is the Hosted Desktop (DaaS) Market - Part 1

Fountainhead

Traditionally, your “desktop” (typically Microsoft Windows) is the container for all of your personal and workplace productivity apps. Enter Virtual Desktops. However, the cloud-hosted virtual desktop goes one step further. But the inhibitors revolved around two main areas: Physics and the more mundane aspect of licensing.

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Microsoft’s resurgence: Reflecting on Satya Nadella’s leadership, a decade after he became CEO

GeekWire

Madrona Photo) When Satya stepped into the CEO role, the industry’s opinion was that Microsoft was on a path to becoming irrelevant. That success and Satya’s strategic focus on the cloud, acquisitions, and AI revitalized Microsoft and propelled it to the forefront of the tech industry. Now, Apple has joined the pursuit.

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The worst gadgets we’ve ever touched

The Verge

The seven-inch PlayBook boldly tried to shore up BlackBerry’s place in the industry, establishing itself as a major player in the modernized, big-screen, and App Store-powered iOS and Android. Oh, Windows Phone. Microsoft definitely tried: it spent years reworking Windows Phone 7 (and its Windows Phone 8, Windows Phone 8.1,

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Rosetta 2 is Apple’s key to making the ARM transition less painful

The Verge

It’s not compatible with some programs, including virtual machine apps, which you might use to run Windows or another operating system on your Mac, or to test out new software without impacting the rest of your system. You also won’t be able to run Windows in Boot Camp mode on ARM Macs.

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Inside the AI Revolution: Tech execs on the new realities for software, startups, and the future

GeekWire

David Shim, CEO at Read AI , a Seattle-based startup using AI to provide a new window into meetings, and transform them in the process. Copilot is like a virtual AI teammate that operates alongside developers, automatically generating code and helping them do their work. Shani says we’re in the Industrial Revolution for AI.

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All You Need to Know About VMI for Mobile Apps

Galido

VMI stands for Virtual Mobile Infrastructure and basically, it provides end users with a highly effective and an efficient way to have access to delicate mobile applications and information without much hassle. It creates virtual versions of mobile applications and sends them to a vast collection of devices.

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