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George Vlahavas from the Salix OS development team, proudly announced last evening, June 19th, that the Live version of the Salix OS 13.37 MATE operating system is now available for download. Salix OS 13.37 MATE is a flavor of the Salix operating system,...

Wikipedia is making a big play for the mobile space. It's been working on the mobile version of the site, which is quite good, but it's working on several mobile apps as well, for the users that prefer apps, which tends to be quite a lot of people. Wikimedia is now moving beyond the obvious Wikipedia app, launching the Wiktionary...

Dungeon crawler experiences have been getting quite numerous in recent months, as Blizzard has already released Diablo 3, while Runic Games is now getting ready to deploy its long-awaited Torchlight II. In between these two games comes Krater, a squad-based...

PEGI has recently rated a piece of content called RAGE: The Scorchers, which is set to be offered on the PC, the Xbox 360 from Microsoft and the PlayStation 3 from Sony. It’s not clear what the name can be used for, but it seems that the development team at id Software and publisher Bethesda is getting ready to deliver either...

Jason Rubin, the new president of publisher THQ, has come forward and reminded people that, despite ongoing financial problems, the company is still very much alive and will release plenty of great games in the future. THQ hasn’t been going through the...

Michael Pachter, who is an analyst watching the video game industry for the firm Wedbush Securities, has stated that Zynga, the biggest social games developer in the world, will launch a number of new video games and will rebound during the second half...

Google Maps includes plenty of data, especially in a country such as the UK. Every inch of road has been scoured by the Street View cars there and is now online, there's no place you can't get to. Unless, until today, you thought about going off the road and using other routes of transport. And no, this isn't about railroads,...

Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC Corporation has officially acknowledged that some of its HTC One X smartphones are plagued by issues related to WiFi connectivity. For those out of the loop, we should note that some HTC One X users have discovered recently...

The Core and Ultimate editions of the Zorin OS 6 Linux operating system were announced on June 18th by Artyom Zorin. Zorin OS 6 is based on the popular Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) distribution, but without the Unity interface, which makes it a Long...

Take Two is one of the most successful publishers of the gaming world, but at the moment, the company has no plans to bring any of its core franchises to the Wii U home platform from Nintendo, which will be launched before the end of 2012. Strauss Zelnick,...

On Monday, at a media event in Los Angeles, Microsoft announced the upcoming availability of two own-branded tablet PCs powered by the next-gen Windows 8 operating system. Dubbed Surface, the two devices will arrive on shelves with Windows 8 Pro and Windows...

We know what computers are supported by OS X Mountain Lion, but there’s a longer list of requirements over at Apple’s web site, which includes more hardware specifics, as well as software nicks and feature-specific requirements. Apple is gearing up to...

Mid-sized businesses and large enterprises that need an efficient computer access password policy based on smartcards can turn to Power LogOn Administrator 5.3, a solution released by Access Smart today. A recent study made by Cyber-Ark Software has shown...

Ken Berry, who is the publishing director working at XSEED, has told Kotaku that the various campaigns and petitions from players were not the main reason why they chose to finally publish The Last Story in the United States. The developer stated, “Nintendo, they have their own set of rules that they go by. And as for us, it...

Titan Attacks! is one hell of a retro arcade shooter, and every minute of it is pure joy. We usually keep the conclusion until the end of the article, but we have to get it out of the system before getting on with the review. I can’t imagine that Titan...