Folks, I\’m really excited about Steam going cross platform and the Source based games heading that way to… But I fear that folks are attempting to performance test the new titles just a little too quickly. Â After all, it has only been 3 days… Â And since then every day there have been updates to either […]
Even Google can make mistakes… Nine days ago the data protection authority (DPA) in Hamburg, Germany asked to audit the WiFi data that our Street View cars collect for use in location-based products like Google Maps for mobile, which enables people to find local restaurants or get directions. His request prompted us to re-examine everything […]
Valve has updated Portal. Â The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Fixed screen \”fuzziness\” caused by color correction operation Fixed text not rendering in game if font Tahoma was disabled Fixed startup video not playing fullscreen Added optional -snd_openal command line parameter to force the […]
Yesterday when Value Software shipped Steam on the Mac, previous owners of the PC Steam version of Sid Meier\’s Civilization IV, Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword, Civilization IV: Warlords, Sid Meier\’s Civilization IV: Colonization, or Sid Meier\’s Civilization IV: The Complete Edition did not have access to their games when logging in on a Mac. […]
According to World of Apple: Apple today gave a select number of developers access to the second build of Mac OS X 10.6.4. Build 10F50 includes a multitude of fixes and just one known issue. Mac OS X 10.6.4 build 10F50 weighs in at 581.3MB in its delta form. Included in this update Resolve an […]
Have I mentioned that Portal is free for the next week or so? Download it through Steam, available for Mac & PC.
Steam for the Mac is now live…. There\’s some hickups, mainly the servers seem to be overloaded at this point… Â But a long list of currently available games is also below, with Valve promising new games \”highlighting an area of Steam functionality\” every Wednesday. The following games are all Steam Play releases, meaning that you […]