Neowin News Feed for: Independent

Instapaper splits from Pinterest, goes independent again

Florin Bodnarescu — Mon, 16 Jul 2018 19:36:01 +0000

In a rather interesting move, article bookmarking service Instapaper has gone independent again, splitting from it current owner, Pinterest. The ownership transfer will be completed on August 6. Read more...

Syrian Electronic Army hacks online analytics system, prominent websites affected

Shreyas Gandhe — Fri, 28 Nov 2014 07:58:01 +0000

The Syrian Electronic Army has reportedly hacked an online analytics system, which has resulted in parts of many websites showing popups and redirecting users away from the website. Read more...

YouTube confirms it will remove indie labels' videos for not signing up to new music service

Andy Weir — Tue, 17 Jun 2014 16:30:09 +0000

YouTube confirms that, "in a matter of days", it will remove videos from its site from artists such as Adele and Arctic Monkeys who haven't agreed to its terms for its new music subscription service. Read more...

First approved independent Xbox One developers include several well-known studios

Anthony Tosie — Wed, 04 Dec 2013 15:20:16 +0000

Microsoft has announced the first 32 independent developers approved to its ID@Xbox self-publishing program for Xbox One, though the program will eventually be open to all independent developers. Read more...

IMDb To Buy Online Service For Independent Filmmakers

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 21:24:48 +0000

The Internet Movie Database, an entertainment site and subsidiary of Amazon.com, said Thursday it has agreed to acquire Without A Box, an online service that helps independent filmmakers submit their works to festivals worldwide and... Read more...

Independent Record Labels Sign MySpace Deal

Sun, 21 Jan 2007 22:39:40 +0000

Merlin has struck a deal with digital music company Snocap. What does that mean for the consumer? Thousands of independent labels across the world will be able to sell digital downloads of their music from... Read more...

Blizzard North veterans form new independent development stu

Tue, 29 Nov 2005 20:15:27 +0000

As the fallout from Blizzard Entertainment's merging of its North studio into the company's headquarters studio continues to settle, three former Blizzard North development staff have established a new studio called Hyboreal Games. Located in... Read more...

Street Fighter producer founds new independent developer

Wed, 23 Jun 2004 15:32:16 +0000

Noritaka found Craft and Meister, a newly made company which is still recruiting. At the moment it has only 6 employees but more are expected to join. Noritaka Funamizu, best known... Read more...

Independent Games Festival Submissions Open

Marcel Klum — Mon, 21 Jun 2004 19:19:53 +0000

The seventh annual Independent Games Festival is now accepting submissions from amateur game developers, the event's organizers lately announced. Creators looking to send in their games for consideration can check out the official site for... Read more...

Independent Developer Releases Win98 SE Service Pack

Sun, 02 May 2004 17:44:29 +0000

A service pack for Windows 98 Second Edition has been released. Big deal, right? It is if it doesn't come from Microsoft. Last Friday, Windows enthusiast Alper Coskun posted something he dubbed... Read more...

2004 Independent Games Festival Entries

Brad Wardell — Tue, 30 Sep 2003 17:37:46 +0000

The Independent Games Festival is a contest where small game developers compete in a variety of categories to see who can create a great game on a relatively small budget. This year, there's... Read more...

Apple woos independent music labels

Wed, 04 Jun 2003 09:00:29 +0000

Just a month after opening its doors, the Apple iTunes store is looking to expand. With content already available from all five major labels, the online music service is reaching out to independent... Read more...