UBISOFT® ACQUIRES OWLIENT AND HOWRSE BRAND, STRENGTHENING ITS FREE-TO-PLAY EXPERTISE AND PORTFOLIO
Sydney, Australia – July 13, 2011 – Today, Ubisoft announced the acquisition of free-to-play game developer Owlient. The team at Owlient has extensive expertise in the management of online game-playing communities, and their Howrse brand has almost two million monthly active users. Founded in Paris in 2005 Owlient, with its 40 team members is a
RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES Footage Presentation
WETA Visual Effects Supervisor Joe Letteri visits Sydney with new footage from 20th Century Fox’s “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” The recent presentation of about 15 minutes of footage from Rise of the Planet of the Apes – the reboot/sequel/prequel to the renowned and by now geriatric franchise – is an instance of
[New Video] Lord Of The Rings: War In The North – Touchpoints Trailer
“Always after a defeat and a respite, the Shadow takes another shape and grows again.” – Gandalf, The Lord the Rings Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today releases a new trailer for The Lord of the Rings: War in the North, showing the intersection of the story in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy with
Pure Hacking wins iAward for its PureWAF security application
Sydney, 11 July 2011 – Pure Hacking, Australia’s leading specialist information security consultancy, has won the NSW Finalist iAward for its PureWAF managed web application firewall service. The 2011 iAwards recognises companies at the cutting edge of technology innovation and honours the achievements of home-grown Australian innovators. PureWAF is an alternative web application firewall solution
New BitDefender Removal Tools for Top 100 Malware Threats
Free Monthly Update Removes Wide Range of Threats, Including Stuxnet and TDL4 SYDNEY & AUCKLAND – July 11, 2011 – In light of recent high profile dangers such as TDL4, BitDefender, an award-winning provider of innovative Internet security solutions, has released its next generation of removal tools for the current top one hundred malware threats.
F1 2011 FIRST GAMEPLAY VIDEO LAUNCHES
Monday 11th June –This past weekend Codemasters® launched the first gameplay video for F1 2011, the follow up to the fastest-selling FORMULA ONE™ game ever released, now showing at http://www.youtube.com/formula1game. F1 2011 is in development at Codemasters Birmingham for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft®, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and PC
TEKKEN BLOOD VENGEANCE 3D TO RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE AUSTRALIAN SCREENING
Sydney, AUSTRALIA – July 11th – Namco Bandai Partners are today pleased to announce that the upcoming CG blockbuster, TEKKEN Blood Vengeance will this month receive an exclusive, one-time-only advance screening in Australia in glorious 3D. The screening will be held in Sydney, on Wednesday July 27th. TEKKEN Blood Vengeance 3D is just one part