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After new law in Korea allows third-party payment systems in apps, Epic wants Apple to release Fortnite for iPhone again

September 10, 2021
Last August, Fortnite was famously pulled from the iOS App Store after Epic surreptitiously enabled a direct payment option for V-Bucks, circumventing Apple’s In-App Purchase system and the 30% cut. This kicked off a major protest against Apple’s ‘monopolistic’ App Store rules, which went to trial earlier this year. Recently, a new law introduced in South Korea specifically outlaws payment…
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GamingNews

The new Atari VCS is a weird piece of nostalgia

September 9, 2021
A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  The new Atari VCS system is a strange oddity, one I cannot help but admire. On the outside, it looks like a modern reimagining of the original 2600 hardware. On the inside, it is a PC running…
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Sigma Unveils 90mm f/2.8 and 24mm f/2 Primes for E- and L-Mounts

September 9, 2021
Sigma has expanded its series of primes categorized under its I-series line with the 90mm f/2.8 DG DN and the 24mm f/2 DG DN lenses. Both will be available in Sony E-mount and Leica L-mount. Sigma says that both lenses have been designed with the idea of balancing performance with compactness as have all the lenses in the I-series line. The two new primes join the 24mm f/3.5, 35mm f/2, 45mm…
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OM Digital Developing 20mm f/1.4 and 40-150mm f/4 Lenses for M43

September 9, 2021
OM Digital has released a new lens roadmap as well as announced the development of two new lenses for Micro Four Thirds (M43), the M.Zuiko Digital ED 20mm f/1.4 Pro and M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm f/4.0 Pro. OM Digital, which still releases products under the Olympus name but is doing business separately from its parent company after it was purchased by Japan Industrial Partners (JIP) last year…
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AI & RoboticsNews

3 traps companies should avoid in their AI journeys

September 9, 2021
The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! This article was written by Bob Friday, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Juniper’s AI-Driven Enterprise Business. In a recent survey of 700 IT pros around the world, 95% said they believe their companies would benefit from embedding artificial intelligence (AI)…
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