Neowin News Feed for: Creator

Google starts adding image rights metadata to content in Google Images

Paul Hill — Thu, 27 Sep 2018 17:46:01 +0000

Google has announced that Google Images will now display creator, credit, and copyright notice information. This should help photographers protect their copyrighted material and get attribution. Read more...

Microsoft Announces Kodu Game Creator for Xbox Live Community Games

Neowin Staff — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:45:04 +0000

ReiserFS creator gets 15-to-life for murder

Michael Stanclift — Sat, 30 Aug 2008 16:35:51 +0000

Hans Reiser, creator of ReiserFS, a journaled computer file system used by Linux, was handed a prison sentence of 15-to-life Friday, putting a final capstone on a case that began as a murder mystery, and... Read more...

Microsoft acquires trueSpace creator Caligari

Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:58:48 +0000

The Virtual Earth team has grown once again with the acquisition of Caligari Corporation, a small company that has been pioneering 3D modeling and animation since it was founded in 1986. In 1994, Caligari released... Read more...

Maximys Photo Creator 1.0

Razvan Serea — Wed, 11 Jul 2007 10:57:45 +0000

Maximys Photo Creator is a complete image-editing application that lets you retouch and enhance photos. Whether you're correcting color or exposure problems, cutting out image areas, or creating and publishing images for the Web, Photo... Read more...

Spanish police arrest creator of mobile phone virus

Sat, 23 Jun 2007 22:56:29 +0000

Spanish police have arrested a 28-year-old man on suspicion of creating and spreading a virus that affected more than 115,000 high-end mobile phones. According to a police statement, the man was detained in the eastern... Read more...

'Pac-Man' Creator Releases First New Mazes in 26 Years

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 19:18:29 +0000

The year was 1981: Big hair, high-waisted jeans and popped-up collars were popular fashions, "Bette Davis Eyes" topped the charts, "Raiders of the Lost Ark" hit theaters, and everyone was saving up quarters to play... Read more...

Smash Bros. Creator Returns for Revolution Version

Fri, 02 Dec 2005 20:57:20 +0000

Series founder will direct next-gen edition; Nintendo opens special Tokyo studio to bolster game's development. According to the latest issue of Japanese game bible Famitsu, Nintendo has opened an office in Tokyo... Read more...

BitTorrent Creator and MPAA Reach an Agreement

Wed, 23 Nov 2005 19:55:38 +0000

In a deal aimed at reducing illegal Internet traffic in pirated films, Hollywood reached an agreement Tuesday with the creator of the popular file-sharing software BitTorrent. The agreement requires 30-year-old software designer Bram Cohen... Read more...

Mus Computer Mouse From Creator of Optimus Keyboard

Sun, 17 Jul 2005 09:35:38 +0000

From the creators of the Optimus Keyboard, Mus is a radically designed computer mouse for Macintosh users. It is a one-button computer mouse shaped like a cursor. However, it lacks several important and useful features... Read more...

DNS creator honoured

Wed, 01 Jun 2005 11:59:36 +0000

The man behind the Domain Name System has been awarded for his work. Paul Mockapetris is widely credited with coming up with DNS, 22 years ago. The chief scientist with net address firm Nominum was... Read more...

Exclusive -PyMusique Creator : Napster DRM Cracked

Wed, 13 Apr 2005 22:41:36 +0000

Neowin previously reported on the work done by Cody Brocious to get iTunes working on Linux; in a soon to be released updated version, Cody and his group have announced plans to support the Napster... Read more...

PearPC Creator Speaks Over CherryOS

Thu, 10 Mar 2005 10:07:11 +0000

Controversy is raging over the first test release of CherryOS - a paid-for Mac emulator which allows PC users to run Mac OS X for the first time. Hawaii-based company Maui X-Stream has released the... Read more...

Linux creator Torvalds switches to an Apple Mac

Wed, 09 Mar 2005 15:52:52 +0000

Linux creator Linus Torvalds said this afternoon that he's now running an Apple Macintosh as his main desktop, mainly for work reasons, although partly simply because he's a self-described "technology whore". ... Read more...

Final Fantasy creator joins Microsoft

Todd Tanner — Fri, 25 Feb 2005 09:18:02 +0000

[I]Thanks to AV0X for the heads up. REDMOND, Wash. — Feb. 24, 2005 — Microsoft Corp. today announced that Hironobu Sakaguchi, video game legend and president of Mistwalker game studio, has joined with... Read more...

Neowin Talks To Bram Cohen, Bit Torrent Creator

Tue, 08 Feb 2005 21:05:11 +0000

Many readers will be familiar with the name Bit Torrent, yet might be less familiar with the creator of Bit Torrent, Bram Cohen. We've been lucky enough to grab a few minutes of... Read more...

Neowin Interview: David Gorman, Creator of ModBlog & DeskMod

Tue, 28 Dec 2004 19:16:46 +0000

In mid-December, David Gorman announced that his ModBlog blogging service had not only gone completely ad-free, but they were also including all previous pay features into all new and current free accounts. We... Read more...

Driver creator leaves Reflections

Sat, 18 Dec 2004 20:18:11 +0000

Martin Edmondson, founder of UK development studio Reflections and creator of the Driver series, has announced his departure from the Atari-owned studio, where he was managing and creative director. "As of December... Read more...

MP3 Creator Warns Tech Impasse Dooming Downloads

Wed, 29 Sep 2004 22:25:39 +0000

Rival technologies that baffle consumers will run more companies out of business in the nascent music download market than will head-to-head competition, one of the lead creators of MP3 playback technology warned on Wednesday. ... Read more...

MP3 creator returns with 3D sound

Fri, 23 Jul 2004 14:41:16 +0000

According to ZDNet.com Karlheinz Brandenburg is credited with much of the work leading to the MP3 format. Today he and his team have created a product which offers true "three dimensional" audio. The team... Read more...

Creator of WWW grabs first 'Nobel for technology'

Michael Stanclift — Wed, 16 Jun 2004 06:20:27 +0000

Tim Berners-Lee, credited with inventing the World Wide Web, has avoided both the spotlight and the riches won by many internet entrepreneurs. But yesterday he received the first Millennium Technology Prize - a Â£663,000 cash... Read more...

Neowin Interview : Justin Frankel, creator of Winamp

Sat, 29 May 2004 10:02:08 +0000

If you were to look for one person who has singularly had an influence on most peoples lives, you'd probably come up with Justin Frankel. Creator of Winamp and Nullsoft, he's very kindly taken the... Read more...

Linux creator unveils a way to track who wrote what code

Tue, 25 May 2004 14:23:41 +0000

To rebut The SCO Group's claims on his brainchild, Linux creator Linus Torvalds says he plunged into a bit of detective work. The endeavor to prove who wrote what code and when for his freely... Read more...

'Doom' creator Id soon to start on new game

Marcel Klum — Sun, 16 May 2004 12:48:48 +0000

Video game developer id Software, famed creators of games like "Doom" and "Quake", will likely start work on its new project almost immediately after completing four years of work on "Doom 3", its chief executive... Read more...

Halo creator founds new game studio

Mon, 26 Apr 2004 19:21:35 +0000

Alex Seropian surfaces with Wideload Games, a new developer built on a "Hollywood model." The first project will be built on the Halo engine. Today, Alex Seropian, founder of legendary developer Bungie... Read more...

Valve Software Hires Bit Torrent Creator, Bram Cohen

Fri, 13 Feb 2004 16:01:33 +0000

The NY Times reported on an article entitled "File Sharing's New Face" and it contained this excerpt that stated Bram Cohen has been hired by Vavle Software: Out of the blue, he... Read more...

SCO issues bounty for MyDoom creator

Wed, 28 Jan 2004 02:14:13 +0000

The controversial SCO Group has offered $250,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or group responsible for creating the MyDoom virus. The company also said Tuesday that... Read more...

Easy CD & DVD Creator Platinum 6.2.0.110 Update

Fri, 31 Oct 2003 13:49:37 +0000

Roxio's Easy CD & DVD Creator is the de facto worldwide standard in digital media software, evidenced by shipments of more than 100 million OEM units and 4 million retail units worldwide to date. The... Read more...

Roxio Easy CD and DVD Creator 7 Beta Signups

Tue, 02 Sep 2003 10:29:14 +0000

Are you interested in Beta Testing Easy CD and DVD Creator 7? Some of our expectations include: Begin testing in October 2003 Evaluate the software on weekly basis and provide feedback for... Read more...

Kirby creator leaves Nintendo

Marcel Klum — Wed, 06 Aug 2003 20:03:55 +0000

Masahiro Sakurai, the man who created Kirby for Nintendo and directed the successfully and critically acclaimed Smash Bros. series, has resigned from his job at Nintendo first party HAL Laboratory. According to Japanese... Read more...

SF2 Creator Leaves Capcom

Marcel Klum — Mon, 30 Jun 2003 19:39:32 +0000

Undoubtly one of the most important men in gaming history, Yoshiki Okamoto, has decided to leave Capcom. The man is responsible for some of the most important games of all time including Street Fighter... Read more...

Sims' creator inks TV deal with Fox

Mon, 09 Jun 2003 00:49:54 +0000

Will Wright, creator of video game sensation "The Sims," has signed a first-look development deal with Fox Broadcasting Co. "It could be a sitcom or something completely different," said Mike Darnell, Fox executive VP for... Read more...

Menu Creator 4.02 Beta 3

Steven Parker — Mon, 26 May 2003 11:50:56 +0000

Menu Creator allows for the creation of Autorun menus for CD, DVDs, and removable hard drives. It allows for full customization of menus, and much more. Changes in Current Version: Changed the... Read more...

Easy CD & DVD Creator 6 Platinum

Thu, 06 Feb 2003 04:26:39 +0000

NEW IN EASY CD & DVD™ CREATOR 6! AudioCentral: Includes a player, media manager and sound editor - integrated in a single application. Create greatest hits CDs, preserve... Read more...

Roxio Easy CD & DVD Creator 6 Screenshots

Steven Parker — Tue, 26 Nov 2002 15:51:33 +0000

A visitor from Neowin who wishes to remain Anonymous passed me the following screenshots of the new Roxio Easy CD & DVD Creator 6 suite currently in beta. As you will see the new suite... Read more...

Easy CD Creator v.6 -Beta Testers Wanted

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 07 Nov 2002 10:12:44 +0000

Roxio is looking for advanced users who are interested in Beta Testing Easy CD Creator v.6. (English Only) Our expectations are: Evaluate software on weekly basis and provide feedback... Read more...

Easy CD Creator Basic Update 5.3.0.114

Steven Parker — Thu, 01 Aug 2002 19:13:39 +0000

Thanks WishX for sending in this. Easy CD Creator goes way beyond the software that came with your CD-Recorder, and all earlier deluxe editions. Now it's easier than ever to create music, photo, video, and... Read more...

Easy CD Creator Basic Update 5.3.0.71

Fri, 21 Jun 2002 13:07:44 +0000

Easy CD Creator 5.3 adds drive support and several fixes for all operating systems; it adds support for DVD-R/RW and DVD+R/RW, as well as adding Windows XP support. Required: Easy CD Creator... Read more...

Its creator says Kazaa Benjamin worm means well ...

Tue, 21 May 2002 12:47:16 +0000

The creators of a new worm that targets users of the Kazaa file-trading network say they released the code to frustrate Internet users searching for pirated software and child pornography. Anti-virus software... Read more...

Creator of 'Melissa' virus gets another 20-month sentence

Sat, 04 May 2002 12:18:09 +0000

The creator of the "Melissa" virus that snarled e-mail worldwide received a 20-month prison sentence on a New Jersey charge Friday, the same sentence he received on a federal charge earlier this week. ... Read more...