Star Wars: Rogue Squadron 3D is now on Steam
Superb Star Wars dog-fighting sim Rogue Squadron 3D has made it to Steam at last (£7/$10). Released in 1998 for Windows and the N64, Rogue Squadron proclaimed "astonishing 3D details including real time lighting…
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subhadip - March 30, 2016
- Cloud Update
The big data and IoT opportunity is here – so don’t miss out on it
The value of big data equity in the UK was estimated at £12 billion a year or 0.7 per cent of the annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2012. Four…
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subhadip
- March 30, 2016
- Cloud Update
Why the resiliency of the mainframe is not a surprise in the cloud computing age
Cynics have been foretelling the imminent demise of the mainframe since the early 1990s, but all the evidence continues to point to the contrary. Today, 96% of the world’s banks…
Fallout 4’s Far Harbor DLC is Larger Than Oblivion’s Biggest DLC
Publisher Bethesda reveals that Fallout 4‘s forthcoming expansion pack known as Far Harbor is larger than the biggest DLC for The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion. With Fallout 4‘s Automatron DLC…
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subhadip
- March 29, 2016
- Technology
How South America’s lithium triangle is gearing up to feed our battery addiction
Far from the soy and cattle that dominate its vast fertile pampas, Argentina harbours another valuable commodity that is rocketing in price and demand and luring newly welcomed foreign investors.…
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subhadip
- March 18, 2016
- Cloud Update
MWC takeaways: Making sure your infrastructure is secure for the connected world
With Mobile World Congress over for another year, I’ve now had a chance to digest everything that was on show last week. This conference, which is arguably the planet’s best…
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subhadip
- March 18, 2016
- Cloud Update
Is it time for virtual reality to influence the data centre?
The part virtual reality (VR) can play in the evolution of the data centre has been mooted as far back as 2013 – but now the future looks good so…
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subhadip
- March 18, 2016
- Social Media
Here’s Why Twitter is so Important, to Everyone
Twitter’s strength is real-time. No other social platform comes close on this front. While Facebook is trying to compete and Snapchat offers a unique perspective on the theme, Twitter remains…
Opinion: Trolling in The Division is Actually a Good Thing
While The Division‘s launch might not be the smoothest in gaming history, one writer believes the recent drama concerning player griefing in-game is missing the point. I was thirteen when…
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subhadip
- March 13, 2016
- Cloud Update
Is it time for virtual reality to influence the data centre?
The part virtual reality (VR) can play in the evolution of the data centre has been mooted as far back as 2013 – but now the future looks good so…
