Neowin News Feed for: Fighting

Tekken 7's Kangaroo fighter removed from western release in fear of activist backlash

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Fri, 28 Apr 2017 15:24:01 +0000

Katsuhiro Harada, the Tekken executive producer, has confirmed that Roger Jr, the boxing kangaroo will be excluded from Tekken 7's upcoming western release due to the worry of an activist backlash. Read more...

The characters and soundtrack to be expected in Street Fighter X Tekken

Jake Durasamy — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:52:20 +0000

Street Fighter X Tekken is about a month away from release, so it's about time we learn the full character list, the soundtrack and the exclusive content to expect when the game drops in March. Read more...

Google wants U.S. help fighting censorship

Sat, 23 Jun 2007 19:17:58 +0000

Once relatively indifferent to government affairs, Google Inc. is seeking help inside the Beltway to fight the rise of Web censorship worldwide. The online search giant is taking a novel approach to the problem by... Read more...

Fighting Crime in NYC Easier With New Tech Tools

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 21:11:22 +0000

New York City's government is one of the few that understands how useful day-to-day technology can be when it comes to crime-fighting efforts and public service. While reporting a crime in progress, NYC crime witnesses... Read more...

Microsoft Fighting Back Against Xbox 360 Firmware Hacks

Steven Parker — Tue, 03 Oct 2006 14:28:58 +0000

According to reports from the Xbox-Scene forums, Microsoft has started shipping Xbox 360 consoles in the UK and Australia regions with an updated Hitachi DVD-ROM drive. The new version of the drive has implemented changes... Read more...

Lycos Releases Spam Fighting Screensaver

Mon, 29 Nov 2004 20:26:16 +0000

Internet portal Lycos has made a screensaver that endlessly requests data from sites that sell the goods and services mentioned in spam e-mail. Lycos hopes will it make the monthly bandwidth bills of spammers soar... Read more...

MSN fighting Messenger difficulties, virus

Mon, 11 Oct 2004 22:25:42 +0000

People using Microsoft instant messaging software, MSN Messenger, may have been a mite lonely this weekend, with only a virus to keep them company. The software giant acknowledged on Monday that it... Read more...

Microsoft good at fighting viruses (?)

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 29 Jun 2004 09:33:23 +0000

SOFTWARE FIRM Microsoft is jolly good at fighting viruses but only if users remember to switch on their Update function, claimed chief software architect Bill Gates, yesterday. Gates, who made the claim while in Australia... Read more...

Atari Announces Yu Yu Hakusho Fighting Game for the PS2

Thu, 20 May 2004 22:09:14 +0000

Atari has announced Yu Yu Hakusho: Dark Tournament for the PlayStation 2. Based on the hit manga turned anime, the fighting game has over 25 characters to choose from, and features "explosive martial arts" along... Read more...

Microsoft Details Spam Fighting Plans

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 05 May 2004 19:22:08 +0000

Microsoft has tapped IronPort Systems to provide antispam protections for its MSN and Hotmail e-mail services, the companies announced this week. IronPort will provide Microsoft with its "bonded sender" e-mail certification program, which aims to... Read more...

EU May Be Fighting Yesterday's War Against Microsoft

Wed, 04 Feb 2004 20:26:17 +0000

European Union regulators may still be fighting yesterday's antitrust war against Microsoft's Media Player while the software giant marches on to conquer Google. The search engine seems so impregnable that "to google" has become a... Read more...

Group to start fighting governments backing open source

Tue, 13 Aug 2002 14:54:00 +0000

Following from the story yesterday that advocates of open source are to march to promote proposed legislation in California that would make state agencies use open source software, there has been a report on a... Read more...

Microsoft fighting back at AOL

Mon, 08 Apr 2002 12:55:07 +0000

Yet another development has arisen in the legal battle between AOL and Microsoft with their anti-trust case. Microsoft has now accused AOL of itself having a monopoly with the internet, after AOL accused Microsoft of... Read more...

Fighting Legends Beta 3

Daniel Fleshbourne — Sat, 01 Sep 2001 14:23:25 +0000

The Fighting Legends team sent word that the end of phase 2 is looming. The servers will be taken down at 3:00 AM Denver, Colorado time on Tuesday the 4th of September. At that time,... Read more...