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‘Hotline Miami’ coming to PC via Steam, Get Games

Original post by Samit Sarkar via THE VERGE Hotline Miami, the top-down action game from indie developer Dennaton Games, will launch on PC on Steam, Get Games, and “other fine digital distribution platforms” later this year, publisher Devolver Digital announced today. A representative for the publisher added, “Plans for console versions are underway as well.” The game, which […]

Crain Communications Now In Charge of Making Internet Week New York Happen

Original post by Kelly Faircloth via BetaBeat Old-school publisher takes over new-fangled festival. Sounds like changes are coming to that staple of the Silicon Alley social calendar, Internet Week New York. Crain Communications–the company behind publications like AdAge and Crain’s New York–has made a “strategic investment” in the festival. What’s more, the publishing conglomerate will be taking a role in the event […]

Submit Your Nominations For The 2012 Silicon Alley 100!

Original post by Marcus Moretti via BI In October, we will publish the most eagerly awaited rankings list in New York: The Silicon Alley 100. The Silicon Alley 100 ranks the 100 people who have done the coolest stuff in the New York digital community this year. We’ll be celebrating this year’s list with a huge bash on the floor […]

Vodafone creates incubation centre in London’s Tech City for innovative start-ups

Original post by BM Magazine The new centre, which also joins fellow telecom company O2 who recently created their own incubation Wayra base in the capital, will provide innovative businesses in the mobile internet and creative media industries with technical expertise, potential financial assistance, logistical support and access to more than 400 million Vodafone customers […]

Apple to Buy e-commerce Startup The Fancy?

Original post by GamenGuide Apple is contemplating buying The Fancy, a social e-commerce website. The Business Insider reported Apple is in discussions to acquire the New York-based, fast growing startup, The Fancy, which is backed by co-founders of Twitter and Facebook. The site describes itself as “part store, blog, magazine and wish.” It is similar to Pinterest as it […]