SimCity launches…and down go the servers
PC gamers are trying to get their game on…if only the servers could handle it. Someone needs to build a bigger data center in SimCity apparently.
PC gamers are trying to get their game on…if only the servers could handle it. Someone needs to build a bigger data center in SimCity apparently.
The simulation/strategy game My Country is a popular game on other platforms and now it’s made its way to Windows Phones, and it’s free. If you are tired from old-school construction games lacking real action, My Country is a city builder for you. This challenging build-a-city game has enough content to entertain you for the … Read more
I still find the Harlem Shake funny – I don’t care what you guys think: This is from the design team behind Windows Phone.
We all know if they sold this you’d buy one. They must have a patent on this. Via @dantup https://mobile.twitter.com/DanTup/status/308341529519484928/photo/1
Joe just went on the record: @ammarmalik1 Skype integration in people hub is on way… Requires a Skype update, and no I can’t say when that’s coming.
It’s now official – Microsoft has exchanged a poorly performing ad platform that it overpaid for in exchange for about $100m. Looks like Facebook is serious about revenue from ads. It’s yet to be seen what this means to Microsoft’s ability to be a real player in the advertising sector (you know, the place Google … Read more
Maybe I missed the announcement but this is the first Windows Phone game I’ve seen that has a landscaped screenshot. On the phone it’s still the same but at least on the website it looks correct. Small detail, but it helps developers and consumers alike.
Simple formula: once you get out in front release first, reduce margins and kill off your competition.
Apple has spent the past few years convincing us we need more apps. Chromium is reminding us that a better web is all we need. Putting games aside, Google will be proven right in the long run. I can’t stand trying to find apps in a sea of crap and can’t wait for it to … Read more
I’ll admit it – I like Duck Dynasty. I keep thinking Doug Smith will pop up at some point in an episode . Anyway, go get it. Free. Xbox. Now. I have no idea how long the promo is good for. You can go online here if that’s easier than firing up the DirectXbox.
Today is the start of the Xbox Ultimate Game Sale from Microsoft which features huge discounts on downloaded games. This will run through March 4 and have over 60 titles at 75%-80% off. As of today here’s what available: There’s an issue with Points not registering the sales correctly and they are fixing it. Direct … Read more
My brain still can’t digest this all. Yes these are the things we were told could exist but this is it. i-mate is debuting this bad boy at MWC. It’s a 4.7” touch display running an Intel Clovertrail (Atom) processor, 2GB of RAM and 64GB storage capable of using HSPA+ and LTE with 10 hours … Read more