Attendees at the SC08 high-performance computing conference in Austin got a progress report on OpenCL, the the Apple-spearheaded parallel computing API that figures to be a prominent new feature in the upcoming Snow Leopard update to OS X.
Open-source gaming goes commercial with Wiz handheld
Nintendo and Sony's portable gaming units may be all the rage these days, but the newest open source handheld called the Wiz is raising eyebrows. The specs look nice, and you can play classic games via emulation.Read More...
Price, specs announced for Penny Arcade game
(Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Hothead Games on Thursday revealed pricing and system specifications for its forthcoming game, Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness. The game is coming to Mac OS X, Windows and Linux and will cost $19.95.
Price, specs announced for Penny Arcade game
(Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Hothead Games on Thursday revealed pricing and system specifications for its forthcoming game, Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness. The game is coming to Mac OS X, Windows and Linux and will cost $19.95.
First Look: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness
The Web site comic Penny Arcade has been a mainstay of Internet gaming culture. Now the webcomic is working on a RPG adventure and Peter Cohen is happy to report that the game is every bit as ribald, rude, and laugh out loud funny as the Penny Arcade comic.
AP - Microsoft Corp. is giving students free access to its most sophisticated tools for writing software and making media-rich Web sites, a move that intensifies its competition with Adobe Systems Inc. and could challenge open source software's popularity.
Microsoft Corp. is giving students free access to its most sophisticated tools for writing software and making media-rich Web sites, a move that intensifies its competition with...