Tagged: Gaming & News
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Zynga eyes up real-money gambling in Nevada News
06.12.2012 Social gaming company Zynga has confirmed it has filed a preliminary application with the Nevada Gaming Commission to offer real-money gaming in the state, as the company seeks... -
Chanel Summers’ talk on audio in gaming streaming live from the Digital Hub today News
05.12.2012 Following a seminar last night hosted by Games Music Ireland and IMRO, Chanel Summers will be speaking in the Digital Hub, Dublin, today about the importance of audio in gaming. -
State of Play event for indie game developers at DIT on Friday News
27.11.2012 Indie game developers will have the chance to network, try out games and hear from companies operating in the indie games scene at a meet-up taking place at Dublin Institute of... -
Dublin’s Science Gallery on track to spawning new gallery in Bangalore News
26.11.2012 The city of Bangalore, India, could one day have its own science gallery based on the Science Gallery model at Trinity College Dublin (TCD). That’s because India’s Karnataka... -
Scientists develop materials to print out personal electronics in 3D News
22.11.2012 Imagine a day when you might be able to print out your own personalised electronics such as games controllers in 3D? Well scientists in the UK are developing new materials that... -
21-year-old with 10 years’ Football Manager experience becomes manager at FC Baku News
22.11.2012 Football Manager players the world over rejoice: the hours spent toiling away at the computer trying to get Accrington Stanley to the Champions League may yet see you land that...Categories: Games/Entertainment -
Science Gallery gets its head in the GAME (video) News
20.11.2012 It’s fitting that in the same week that a report unveiled the huge growth and potential within the Irish games industry, the Science Gallery in Dublin opened its doors to a new... -
Dublin GameCraft II - bigger, longer, craftier News
19.11.2012 Thirty-three teams of games developers from all over Ireland and the UK descended on Engine Yard over the weekend with one aim - to build a fully functioning game in 12 hours...Categories: Software Development, Multimedia, Games/Entertainment, Development, Design, Competitions -
Xbox Live celebrates 10th birthday and records 442m hours spent on service in one week News
15.11.2012 It’s been 10 years since the launch of Xbox Live, Microsoft’s online service for Xbox 360, which has a lot to celebrate having registered the most time ever spent on the service...Categories: Games/Entertainment, Digital Media -
Digital Skills Academy offers to help companies develop digital products for free News
13.11.2012 Businesses and start-ups with ideas for apps, games, social media campaigns or online videos, and that don't have the necessary internal resources, can now apply to develop... -
Tech start-up of the week: BatCat Games News
11.11.2012 Our tech start-up of the week is BatCat Games, a Dublin-based indie game company that is developing immersive, story-driven games for the mid-core console and desktop markets.Tags: Gaming, -
LittleBigPlanet Karting lands in Ireland on 9 November (video) News
07.11.2012 After two years in development, the latest addition to the LBP universe for the PlayStation 3, LittleBigPlanet Karting, is set to launch in Ireland on 9 November.Categories: Games/Entertainment -
Xbox SmartGlass brings multi-screen experience to Xbox entertainment (video) News
23.10.2012 If you still think of Xbox as a games console, Microsoft wants you to stop. With the launch of SmartGlass and Internet Explorer for Xbox, as well as its expanding and improving... -
Halo 4 trailer produced by David Fincher makes its debut (video) News
19.10.2012 The dramatic official trailer for Halo 4 debuted last night on US television, upping the anticipation ahead of the game’s 6 November release.Categories: Games/Entertainment, Digital Media -
The week in gadgets, featuring chargers powered by solar energy and movement News
15.10.2012 A look at gadget happenings, as Nokia and nPower introduce alternative power sources for smartphones, Logitech launches new peripherals for gaming enthusiasts and future Windows... -
GameSpot TV app launches on Xbox 360 News
11.10.2012 Xbox 360’s catalogue of live and on-demand video content just got bigger with the addition of a GameSpot TV app for users in Ireland, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and...Categories: Games/Entertainment, Apps -
Paddy Power posts giant tweets in the skies over Ryder Cup (video) News
01.10.2012 In a breathtaking display of nerve and social media nous Dublin-headquartered online betting giant Paddy Power took to the skies to broadcast fans’ Twitter tweets over the heads... -
The PlayStation 3 gets smaller, while PlayStation Plus and PlayStation Mobile expand News
19.09.2012 Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) has announced new developments for its PlayStation range of products and services, including a smaller and lighter PlayStation 3, PlayStation...Categories: Hardware, Games/Entertainment -
Gaming in the classroom (infographic) News
25.09.2012 Video games in the classroom may seem counterintuitive, but consider games in which students zap cancer cells and engage with strategy and simulations to learn about science and... -
A day in the life of Europeans online (infographic) News
21.09.2012 ComScore says that the typical consumer in the EU spends on average 25.9 hours online per month – more than a single full day – and a quarter of that time is devoted to social...