Why Microsoft Bought A Game Engine From Intel – Seeking Alpha
Summary Microsoft bought the biggest game-related 3D physics engine company, Havok, from Intel. Microsoft is likely fortifying its influence on game publishers and developers. Havok’s physics engine is far more popular than Nvidia’s Physx game engine. Havok offers almost a complete all-in-one game development software…
How to build interactive eBooks for lead generation – Econsultancy (blog)
When it comes to lead generation, we often rely on the trusty eBook, especially in the B2B world. They’ve long been known to have highly perceived value and convert well. However, not much has changed over the years. A whitepaper is still a whitepaper. You…
GamesBeat 2015 snares Magic Leap’s Graeme Devine as a new speaker – VentureBeat
Our latest speaker, Graeme Devine looks like a character from Game of Thrones. The chief creative officer and vice president of games at Magic Leap is one more among the cast of characters from gaming who will talk at our GamesBeat 2015 conference at the Grand Hyatt…
‘Star Wars’ BB-8 droid to be sold as working robot – Toronto Sun
GLENDALE, Calif. — If it weren’t for someone willing to entertain a new idea, the new Star Wars droid, BB-8, wouldn’t be rolling into living rooms this holiday season. The robot — which looks like a mechanical head on a spinning ball — was the…
What we can learn from the Pan Am Games – The Globe and Mail
So much for the fretting, hand-wringing and teeth-gnashing. It seems that in the end, Toronto learned to stop worrying and love the Pan Am Games. In the run-up to the games, it seemed the largest multisport spectacle ever to be held in Canada was destined…
Nearly Every Google AdSense Publisher Must Comply With EU Cookie Consent, Not … – Marketing Land
Top news and emerging ideas in display advertising, delivered every Monday. Google has notified AdSense publishers that they must get “cookie consent” from site visitors from countries within the European Union to use their data. The change essentially affects any publisher running AdSense, not just those operating…
The Cultivator, 3D Meat Printer: Conceptual Prototype Unveiled By Two German … – 3DPrint.com
It was 1931 when Winston Churchill was quoted in an essay he wrote for Strand Magazine saying, “We shall escape the absurdity of growing a whole chicken in order to eat the breast or wing, by growing these parts separately under a suitable medium.” Here…
5 Features For a Stellar Social Media Strategy with BuzzBundle – Search Engine Journal
This is a sponsored post for BuzzBundle. If you are part of a small social team or doing it on your own, you know social media planning can be a major time suck. By the time you research content, write quality content, develop a sharing plan,…