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Dingo Games announces Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds for the Mac

Dingo Games (http://www.dingogames.com) has announced Tasty Planet: Back for Seconds, the Mac OS X compatible sequel to their indie game, Tasty Planet. It will be available soon; pricing hasn’t been announced.

Here’s how the game is described: “Players will take control of a tiny ball of grey goo with the unique ability to eat anything smaller than itself. The more it eats, the bigger it gets. Players will travel to six different time periods while eating increasingly huge objects.

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European regulators investigating Apple’s mobile policies

European regulators have teamed with the Federal Trade Commission in probing Apple’s policies for mobile software developers, reports the “New York Post” (http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/eu_ftc_probing_apple_policies_oMCMaVHb9hMMgoyErHK2kK#ixzz0wCHMdXKw).

According to their source, the European Commission recently joined the FTC probe into whether Apple’s business practices harm competition. The investigation could last another four to six months, says the “Post.”

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German government frowns on iPhone, RIM smartphone use

Security issues on smartphones has prompted the German government to ask its ministers and senior civil servants to avoid using Apple’s iPhone and Research in Motion(RIM)’s Blackberry smartphones, according to the “International Business Times” (http://uk.ibtimes.com/articles/42139/20100810/iphone-blackberry-apple-rim-bsi-data-security-cyber-attacks-germany-government-simko-deutsche-teleco.htm).

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