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Husband and wife tutors to push students beyond what they already know

Wilson says iterating quickly on ideas is the best way to operate 'on the edge of innovation'

Japan publisher acquires Persona, Megami Tensei and others as part of deal

Sources from within the US mobile phone market have suggested that the iPhone 5C is not proving a hit with consumers. Reuters reports that pre-orders for the supposedly budget handset have not been overwhelming” following its availability to pre-order on Friday. It is also claimed that inventory levels for the …

Controversial features to be taken down in March next year

Develop asks the team behind this refreshed animation solution what it means for developers

Publisher ends six-month search by promoting from within

One day after the release of Grand Theft Auto V, the UK’s national press has seemingly resumed its attack on gaming. Surprisingly, GTA V is not the target – instead, today’s edition of the Daily Mirror targets Activision’s Call of Duty. Driven to kill by Call of Duty” is the …

Nvidia has announced the appointment of Collette Kress as the company’s new executive vice president and chief financial officer. A 24-year veteran of the tech industry with a resume, Kress boasts a stout resum that includes work with Texas Instruments as well as executive stops at Microsoft and –most recently …

Sega Sammy Holdings will reportedly acquire publisher Atlus’ parent company Index later this year. According to a Nikkei Japan report translated by Gematsu, the deal will be worth roughly $140m and take place sometime in November. Reports last month had Sega among 20 individual companies competing to purchase Atlus outright …