March 2009
16 posts
#socialgames Socnet gaming apps generate revenues... →
#socialgames GDC: Social games attracting millions... →
UK recession: It's even worse than we thought,... →
#sgms test
Just a test post. Carry on.
“Social games as an industry is about the coversation. We realised recently that...”
– http://www.simplelifeforms.com/2009/03/20/8-types-of-social-game/
Daily Express Dunblane Article Shambles
The Express wins the race to the bottom « Why, That’s Delightful!
Graham Linehan (Father Ted writer) writes about a despisable article that appeared on the Sunday Express a few days ago in which the paper wrote that the surviving teenagers were shaming themselves by acting like teenagers.
Truly angrifying stuff this. In it he also calls for a campaign to hardn press monitoring and complaint...
The Netbook Effect: How Cheap Little Laptops Hit... →
Why no Kindle iPhone in the UK?
When oh when are Amazon going to get their Kindle to the UK? I get that the actual device with it’s cellular-data based connectivity might have some issues negotiating support from the mobile networks over here, but what I don’t get is why the iTunes app version of Kindle is also blocked.
That just makes no sense. iPhone already works over 3G and books are books. Folks like me would...
““A tiny handful of people with nothing to say and nothing to offer cannot...”
– Continuity IRA claims responsibility for fatal shooting of policeman | UK news | guardian.co.uk
Net Down
(this is posted via my iPhone)
My net connection has been down most of the day. While I have the ability to gather emails and the like via my iPhone, a lot of what I do on a day to day is dependent on the cloud.
If ever there was an argument for legitimate iPhone tethering, this is it.
Adam Martin leaves the IGDA over its lack of... →
I’ve been following this debate as it has been brewing for the last few weeks on The Chaos Engine (a games industry forum) and it’s good to see that it is starting to break into the public arena somewhere.
The issues over the exact purpose and effectiveness of the IGDA in the area of quality-of-life is one that has been brewing for a few years. There are those that find value in the...