Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Sina.com launches English version of its micromessagerie

The biggest Web portal in China, Sina. com, will launch an English version of its popular website micromessagerie, announced a spokesman of the company town, Tuesday, June 7, the Dow Jones. Micromessages sites are particularly popular with over 450 million Chinese Internet users to communicate and disseminate information in a country where the press is tightly controlled by the state.

Weibo Sina, Sina. com, is the leading Chinese equivalent of Twitter, which is censored in China. According to an official of Sina, he had the end of April more than 140 million registered users and plans to greatly exceed 200 million by the end of the year. This announcement comes just weeks after the IPO on Wall Street, RenRen, Chinese clone of Facebook, in an operation at 743.4 million dollars (498.26 million euros).

"Duke Nukem", the resurrection of a video game myth

The developers of the game Duke Nukem had announced a new episode of the series ... since 1997. But Duke Nukem Forever is finally released that June 10, 2011, on PC, Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. Regularly described as "vaporware of the year" ("game ghost") by the magazine Wired, this shooter and action is one of Arles in videogames.

To ward off disaster, the more impatient may even play a demo version of the title, provided you have preordered the game .. Duke Nukem, which features a hero dressed up in sunglasses and a cigar in aftershocks salacious, facing hordes of aliens, is eagerly awaited by her fans. But many problems have permanently undermined the project.

The Hadopi sent 400,000 "recommendations"

In just over eight months, the High Authority for the dissemination of works and the protection of rights on the Internet (Hadopi) sent 400,000 "recommendations" or warnings to Internet users via e-mail, registered letters and 3500, according information of Figaro. Numbers lower than expected - the target of 10 000 emails per day in late June had been announced originally laid - because of cumbersome procedures, says the High Authority.

Skype still crashes "We'll be back online soon"

ROME - From his "feed" Twitter, Skype reassures his people: "We have identified the problem, we should be back online in about an hour." But the mind conjures up a short time ago, when the popular communication service Voip stay still for long. And the network is already there who wonders whether Microsoft, which recently acquired Skype for several million dollars, has done a good deal.

Skype is currently unreachable, you can not access the service from many countries. The fault lasted for several hours, and seems primarily focused on Europe, but failures are reported patchy across the globe. Half a world without a voice. In Italy, Skype does not work for now, as it appears in much of Europe.

E3 2011: available the trailer for Assassin's Creed Revelations

Ubisoft has finally shown the trailer for Assassin's Creed Revelations, is where our Ezio get older but still fit and will face a variety of missions in Constantinople divided into four broad areas called Constantine, Beyazid, Imperial and Galata, with plus the possibility of the visit Cappadocia. As we anticipated in an earlier news "New Revelations about Assassin's Creed" is the news a lot and will surely meet the expectations of fans of the series.

iOS5 here with an official news

Apple is working on the new version of its OS for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, the latest information and images appeared on the network, the new version seems to have many new features, should be a total of 200 features and enhancements, and some of these inspired by the world's Android. Among the new features are iOS5: Notification Center, which is a top bar style "Android" to view and manage alerts, IMessage, a new messaging service that allows you to easily exchange text messages, photos and video between all devices iOS ; Newsstand (newspaper), which allows you to purchase and arrange subscriptions to newspapers and magazines more easily and quickly.

The new portable Sony does not come alone

The presentation of the new Sony handheld console, surrounded by festive air in the facilities of the Olympic Games in Los Angeles, was surrounded by several apologies. First by Jack Tretton, president and CEO of Sony in the U.S. and then Kaz Hirai, the global homónino entertainment division. The constant attack on their online gaming platform marred what he wanted to be a brilliant launch, that of PSVita, "because it means life," said the successor to the PlayStation Portable.