Baidu Buys PPS Online Video Business For $370 million

After the long rumours spanning through weeks, finally Baidu Inc., the owner of China’s largest search engine declared that it is going to buy the PPS Net TV’s internet video business for a sum of $370 million. iQiyi.com has been the other recent acquisition of the company, and it is going to merge the two services to make it the …

Google Launches YouTube Trends Map

Google today launched an interactive map which shows trending videos in cities across the U.S. called the YouTube trends map. YouTube Trends Map, which has a basic interface as of now, is a great way of seeing how viral videos are shared and received by different viewers, based on the gender and age of the number of shares or number …

“SimCity Launch Inexcusable”- SimCity Creator, Will Wright

The creator of SimCity, Will Wright, created the original game but he wasn’t the one who developed the disaster known as SimCity 2013 or SimCity 5. He said that the game itself is actually good and he even enjoys playing it a lot. He gave his opinion in an interview with GI.biz, and since he doesn’t work at Maxis (a …

SimCity Patch Created To Fix Traffic And Transport Problems (Again)

Another SimCity patch has been created by Maxis to try and fix the games’s severe traffic and transport problems. It’s called Update 3.0. The main areas it’s going to work on are: –Traffic: Updated routing system to improve traffic. Routing system now understands more information about u-turns, required vehicle stops, and vehicle behaviour on certain road types. This should make …