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New tool lets devs port Xbox 360 games to iOS, Web and soon Android, OS X

By: |Jun 24th, 2011 at 07:00AM
Filed Under: Gaming, Mobile
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Programmer Andrew Russell is working on a project that will undoubtedly pique the interest of game developers around the world. Dubbed ExEn, Russell’s open source software allows devs to port XNA games to iOS, Silverlight and in the near future, Android and OS X as well. In practical terms, this software gives developers a much easier way to take games they have built for Xbox 360, Windows or Windows Phone 7 using Microsoft’s XNA framework and port them to the iPhone or iPad, the Web (Silverlight)...

Have you ported your number to Google Voice?

By: |Jan 28th, 2011 at 06:19PM
Filed Under: Mobile
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Now that Google has finally brought incoming number portability to its Google Voice service, we wanted to ask: how many of you have taken advantage of the new feature? It’s a difficult call to make and many people have reached out to us to ask us what our thoughts on it. Since you’re porting your existing number, you’ll need a new number for your actual cell phone and that’s where things can get tricky for some people. Also, many people have early termination fees to consider, so that ...

Google Voice to support number portability

By: |Mar 28th, 2009 at 04:17PM
Filed Under: Services, Software
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Google Voice is a service that has tremendous potential and as such, we’ll be watching it closely over the months to come. Last week, we showed you the service’s current mobile capabilities and posed a few ideas in terms of where Google could potentially take Google Voice. Interpret this however you wish, but further details were discovered this week that could certainly support some big plans:We’re excited to count you among our users, and we want to continue to earn your business every day...