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Prison Architect: One of 2013's Most Interesting PC Games

Prison Architect: One of 2013
  • Posted June 3, 2013, 2:17 AM by Stephen Totilo | Filed in TechSpot, Gaming With Video
  • Prison Architect is like 'SimPrison', if there ever was one, made by people who seem to be damn near fearless about making video games about uncomfortable topics. The game is from the indie studio Introversion, who have also made the saddest/best game about nuclear war.

    Here's a brief interview with Introversion's own architects about their newest work. They served up some fascinating answers about the possibilities of a game about building and running a prison.

Vote for nano-SIM standard postponed, RIM accuses Apple of cheating

Vote for nano-SIM standard postponed, RIM accuses Apple of cheating
  • Posted March 30, 2012, 2:30 PM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News
  • The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has postponed a vote on specifications for the next generation nano-Sim design of mobile Sim cards after rows erupted between Apple and several companies opposing their design...

Apple at odds with Nokia, RIM, Motorola over nano-SIM standard

Apple at odds with Nokia, RIM, Motorola over nano-SIM standard
  • Posted March 21, 2012, 4:00 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Apple, Industry News
  • The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) is scheduled to take a vote on the nano-SIM standard next week. The proposed designs -- one backed by Apple and the other by Nokia, RIM and Motorola Mobility -- will allow smartphone vendors…

Chile requires all cell phones to be unlocked as of this week

Chile requires all cell phones to be unlocked as of this week
  • Posted January 5, 2012, 7:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Mobile Computing
  • The Republic of Chile has joined a handful of nations in forcing cell phone companies to sell unlocked devices. As of this past Monday, January 2, the sale of carrier-locked handsets is forbidden, according to a Twitter announcement by Chile's…

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