Feral Interactive has announced the release of Mini Ninjas for the Mac on Friday, June 11 — as reported by “Inside Mac Games” (http://www.insidemacgames.com). Developed by Io Interactive, Mini Ninjas follows the young ninja, Hiro and his friends as they travel through spellbound lands to do battle with a magical army of animals-turned-samurai.
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Apple is now America’s third-largest company by stock market value. Over the past three years, its shares have more than doubled in price, while those ofnumber one, Exxon Mobile, and number two, Microsoft, have fallen slightly. If that trend continues, Apple will be America’s largest company by year’s end, according to a “SmartMoney” report (http://www.smartmoney.com/Investing/Stocks/apple-may-soon-be-americas-largest-company/?afl=yahoo&hpadref=1).
Read MoreFrictional Games has released the source code (http://github.com/FrictionalGames) for their first game Penumbra: Overture, together with the source code for the engine and tools used in its creation.
This comes as a reply to the great success of the Humble Indie Bundle, in which over US$1 million dollars has been donated to the participating developers and charities, says Thomas Grip, programmer and co-founder of Frictional Games. Apart from Penumbra, the source codes for the indie games Aquaria, Gish and Lugaru (all available in the Humble Indie Bundle) are also released.
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Axure (http://www.axure.com) has nnounced the availability of Axure RP 5.6 for Mac. Previously, the web site and application prototyping tool was available only for Windows.
This release brings Axure RP natively to the Mac with all of the key features of its PC counterpart, including wireframing tools, HTML prototype and Word specification generation, and collaboration. It also includes enhancements that improve the usability and make the look and feel consistent for Mac users, says Victor Hsu, president of Axure.
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SAGOIS SLU has released Sport Competitions (http://www.sagois.com/en/SportCompetitions/index.html) for Mac and Windows systems. The US$120 app provides the creation and management of league and cup championships in the following sports: soccer, indoor soccer, basketball, handball, badminton, darts, tennis, paddle tennis, squash and volleyball.
With Sports Competition you can create and manage cup and league championships. It generates team and player classifications. There are various “sanction” and Internet features.
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