Tagged: Gaming
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Stay alive, win a prize, at Ubisoft’s Ghost Recon challenge News
24.05.2012 Gamers are invited to join a Ghost Recon: Future Soldier tournament in Dublin this weekend to test their skills against the computer and win a prize if they stay alive. -
WebElevate addresses skills shortage with addition to programme News
21.05.2012 With more than 2,500 jobs unfilled in the ICT and gaming sectors, the Digital Skills Academy’s latest programme addresses the skills shortage with a dedicated digital games stream.Tags: Video, Software Development, E-commerce, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Skills, Education, Jobs, Games Industry, Gaming, -
Wearable tech: the new wave (infographic) News
21.05.2012 From bionic contact lenses to self-cleaning fabrics, a new infographic outlines some of the coolest wearable tech its makers are hoping will become the next big things with... -
The week in gadgets News
21.05.2012 A look at gadget happenings, as one start-up leapfrogs the competition in motion control, and both Sony and Dell unveil new sleek and powerful laptop models. -
New CoderDojo a hit with Dublin 15 kids News
14.05.2012 Kids from Dublin 15 were out in force on Saturday for the latest CoderDojo coding club at Institute of Technology Blanchardstown (ITB). -
Angry Birds follow-up Amazing Alex to be released in two months News
11.05.2012 Rovio’s CEO today revealed that Amazing Alex, the long-awaited follow-up to the successful Angry Birds, is set for release in just two months. -
ArcadeCon Events
13.07.2012 ArcadeCon is one of Ireland’s biggest conventions and the only one that brings together anime, gaming, music, movie and comic book fans for one weekend in July. -
Angry Birds maker Rovio reaps €75.4m in 2011 revenue News
08.05.2012 Strong growth in game download activity and consumer product sales have sprung Angry Birds maker Rovio Entertainment Ltd's revenue to €75.4m for 2011. -
Gaming is good for you (infographic) News
30.04.2012 Playing video games brings with it a multitude of benefits, such as mental and physical fitness, a new infographic illustrates. -
Tech start-up of the week: Footbridge Interactive News
29.04.2012 Our tech start-up to watch this week is Footbridge Interactive, which is developing animated games to help kids learn how to read, especially children who need learning support.Categories: Software, Multimedia, Media, Investments, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Funding, Education, Digital Media, Digital Business, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Microsoft to unveil ‘Woodstock’ music service at E3 2012? News
26.04.2012 Microsoft may reveal a new cross-platform music service to replace its Zune software – code named ‘Woodstock’ – during the E3 2012 games conference in June. -
Nintendo sees first annual loss but expects profit next year News
26.04.2012 Nintendo posted its first annual loss thanks to slower sales of its Nintendo Wii console and weaker demand for its handheld 3DS console. However, it predicts it will return to... -
Skype coming to PS Vita tomorrow News
24.04.2012 Skype will arrive on the PlayStation Vita from tomorrow, letting owners of Sony’s newest portable console make video calls from the device.Categories: Software, Planning a Move, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Consumer Tech, Apps -
Next computing wave - Intel unveils 22nm 3-D Tri-Gate chips News
23.04.2012 Intel has taken the wraps of its latest game-changing third generation of Intel Core processors developed on 22nm manufacturing process using 3-D tri-gate transistors. The new...Categories: Architecture, Design, Development, Digital Media, Games/Entertainment, Hardware, Internet, R&D, Security, Software, Wireless Communications -
40pc of freemium game players pay for extra content - NPD News
24.04.2012 Forty per cent of people who have played a free game with upgradable paid content have made an in-game payment to enhance their experience, according to new research from the... -
Sony releases PlayStation Suite SDK open beta News
19.04.2012 Sony is making its open beta version of the PlayStation Suite SDK publicly available for free. This will let developers make content accessible for PlayStation-certified...Categories: Software Development, Software, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Development, Consumer TechTags: PlayStation, Sony, PlayStation Vita, Android, Smartphones, Games, Gaming, Developer, SDKs, Beta -
Halo 4 will arrive on 6 November News
17.04.2012 Halo 4, the latest instalment in the blockbuster shooter game series for the Xbox and Xbox 360, will launch globally on 6 November. -
IBM study reveals digital personality types News
17.04.2012 Four distinct new "digital personalities" are emerging as consumers adopt an increasing number of digital devices, an IBM study of consumers, and the media and entertainment... -
Batcat Games Start-ups
29.02.2012 BatCat Games are a new independent games development studio based in Dublin -
Sony to cut 10,000 employees in ‘One Sony’ restructuring News
12.04.2012 Sony confirmed it would cut 10,000 staff globally as part of a major restructuring of its business to become more competitive.Categories: Science, Management, Life Sciences, IT Management, Hardware, Digital Business, Consumer TechTags: PlayStation Network, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3, PS3, Bravia, Medical, Mobile, Gaming, TV, Sony