IT&Software
Angry Birds Maker Rovio Confirms IPO
Finland's Rovio, creator of the hugely popular smartphone game Angry Birds , said Tuesday it was planning to float shares on the Helsinki stock exchange after the success of its comedy film and products. Mobile-game makers often struggle to replicate the success of initial blockbusters. The company is benefiting from a new strategy that places more focus on in-game purchasing and advertising in... [Full Article...]
New CR-V Hybrid Prototype hits Frankfurt — Hybridised Honda SUV
Under the skin it features an all-new Intelligent Multi Mode Drive (i-MMD) two-motor hybrid setup, composed of an electric motor, a 2.0-litre petrol engine, plus a separate electric motor generator. There are three driving modes: EV Drive, which draws power exclusively from the battery pack; Hybrid Drive, where the petrol engine supplies power to the generator, which in turn delivers power to the ... [Full Article...]
Pakistan violated opens fire along LoC in Kupwara
Before this, Pakistan violated ceasefire in the Krishna Ghati sector of Jammu and Kashmir along the Line of Control (LoC). "After the Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked shelling and firing at Indian positions, Indian military retaliated strongly and effectively", an official said. [Full Article...]
Call of Duty: WWII Beta Impressions - What To Expect From Sledgehammer
This time, the changes included an increase in the game's level cap and added a new mode . Michael Condrey, COO, and VP of Sledgehammer Games recently confirmed that the developers have addressed many issues in the game, specifically the Hitmaker feedback. [Full Article...]
Honey, Gigabyte shrunk the GTX 1080!
The Zotac GTX 1080 Mini was the smallest version of Nvidia's Pascal-based powerhouse that I'd seen in the wild, measuring in at just 211mm in length, but Gigabyte's own GTX 1080 Mini somehow squeezes high-end GPU cooling into a package that stretches to only 169mm. [Full Article...]
Joel Osteen Addresses Hurricane Harvey Controversy During Sunday Service
Photos of the church showed the floodgates almost running over with water, but Osteen faced harsh criticism after briefly closing the church, writing on Facebook that the building was,"inaccessible due to severe flooding". Osteen devoted a Sunday sermon to Harvey. "Some people that don't have the facts and people who don't want to have the facts will continue to try to stir things up", he ... [Full Article...]
Does this leaked video show Apple iPhone 8 in action?
Considering the hype that it has received since its development was announced, Apple's iPhone 8 has remained to be one of the most highly anticipated smartphones of the year . Here's what rumours suggest we can expect from the new iPhone 8. The handset will feature an OLED edge to edge display which will nearly be bezel free. [Full Article...]
Antonio Conte disappointed Chelsea didn't sign these two players - reporter
The Times have now provided an update on why Barkley did not end up swapping Goodison Park for Stamford Bridge. " Conte turned his phone off and Barkley's representatives were trying to contact him", Barton said on Alan Brazil Sports Breakfast . [Full Article...]