Neowin News Feed for: Worlds

$345m Invested in Virtual Worlds This Year

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 08:56:28 +0000

Hot on the back of Google getting involved with Virtual Worlds, with their 'Lively' project, figures have been released about the industry in general, and investment into Virtual Worlds. It turns out that over the... Read more...

Adobe fuses on and offline worlds

Tom Warren — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 07:41:27 +0000

Adobe has launched software designed to make it easier for computer users to use online applications offline. Adobe Air allows developers to build tools that still have some functionality even when a computer is... Read more...

Cell phones and virtual worlds morphing shopper ways

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 21:18:53 +0000

Virtual worlds, mobile coupons and bar-code readers on cell phones are the next technology wave that U.S. chain stores must ride if they hope to stay competitive in the fast-changing world of global retail. Retailers,... Read more...

Two Worlds MMORPG-ish details

Todd Tanner — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 18:47:11 +0000

Thanks to Bluesnews for the scoop. The good things in life are best shared with friends! The "Two Worlds" developers have also taken this to heart - and added a fantastically varied ... Read more...

Worlds First DNA Computer

Tue, 17 Oct 2006 17:36:35 +0000

While strands of DNA may be able to pick fights with other strands, one thing that they can't do yet is play computer games -- that is, until now. In what appears to be an... Read more...

Stargate Worlds to use BigWorld Technology

Todd Tanner — Mon, 06 Mar 2006 19:49:57 +0000

Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment, a rising game development company, today announced that they have chosen the BigWorld Technology Suite as the platform for their ground-breaking new MMORPG, Stargate Worlds. This officially licensed MGM property is the... Read more...

Real Time Worlds, Microsoft ink dev deal

Tue, 21 Jun 2005 20:11:46 +0000

The deals pile up for former GTA designer David Jones as he signs on for flight of 360 titles. Further extending the narrative of Real Time Worlds (RTW), the no-longer-boutique game development... Read more...

Ebay mixing with Worlds of Warcraft

Sat, 22 May 2004 06:14:27 +0000

Ebay is coming to WoW--sort of. Blizzard announced today it is readying a series of in-game auction houses for its upcoming MMORPG, World of Warcraft. Located in each major city, the houses will let players... Read more...

Maxtor Starts Selling The Worlds Largest HDD

Tom Warren — Mon, 23 Jun 2003 19:02:49 +0000

Thanks xStainDx for posting this in our Back Page News Maxtor has begun to sell its world's largest MaXLine II HDDs in Japan and possibly some other countries. The devices boast... Read more...

Tetris Worlds Live ships

Sat, 14 Jun 2003 09:44:19 +0000

THQ announces that its Xbox Live-compatible version of the classic block-dropping game is now available in stores across the US. THQ has today announced the release of Tetris Worlds Live for the... Read more...

Worlds First AGP8X GPU - SiS Xabre 400 - Released

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 26 Apr 2002 16:13:07 +0000

Thanks xStainDx from our BPN Forum Silicon Integrated Systems Corporation (SiS), a leading core logic and graphics chip supplier, today unveiled its brand-new graphics chip - the Xabre400(pronounce like "saber"). The world's... Read more...