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Catchy robot time-killer getting good reviews for Ottawa game maker
Vista News 416 Views No Comments »Move over Solitaire and Freecell, an Ottawa-made video game starring a cute robot is aiming to become the new time-killer of choice for casual gamers everywhere. Fuel Industries is the creative force behind the new game Tinker, which was released Wednesday exclusively for users of the Ultimate version of Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Vista.
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Microsoft will be showboating Windows Vista, mark two 7 at its forthcoming Professional Developer Conference (PDC) event next month, where developers will be able to get their mitts on a pre-beta build of the operating system.
Meanwhile, the yawnfest surrounding speculation about what the OS will (or won’t) come loaded with continues to mount in the blogosphere. Yep, MS is stripping Windows 7 down to its pants, vest and a Ribbon. So, the upcoming operating system, some early code of which has already been probed by a US anti-trust committee sniffing around Redmond to see if its latest interoperability claims come up smelling of roses or onions, will not include email, photo-editing and movie-making apps that were part of Vista.
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Microsoft Corp. yesterday unveiled three free downloadable add-ons for Windows Vista Ultimate, the first time in five months that the company has refreshed its Ultimate Extras, once a chief selling point for the operating system’s highest-priced edition. The add-ons include a puzzle game, dubbed Tinkers; a Windows sound scheme based on the game; and new content for Dreamscape, a video-based screen saver.
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Despite Microsoft’s efforts to keep Windows 7 information secret and safe within a close circle of partners and testers until its good and ready, another round of screenshots has found its way to the web.Over the weekend, the ThinkNext.net blog posted a variety of screenshots purportedly from the latest batch of beta code, Windows 7 M3 Build 6780. Unfortunately, the page is now deader than disco. Someone claiming to be a Microsoft suit emailed the author and dropped enough litigious worIt ds of advice to encourage a hasty retreat.
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