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A while back, Google introduced several new features to Chrome’s new tab page . However, only one of the two new boxes added to the bottom of the page - recent activities - was active. The tips and suggestions area only contained a note: “What will we put here?” Well, I’m no expert, but tips and suggestions of things to browse seem like a good thing to put in a box like that. As luck (and common sense) would have it, that’s exactly what Google has done. After installing the latest Chromium nightly build the box is now populated with five recommended links. Based on my reading habits, I was offered pieces from sites like Lifehacker, Mashable, Techcrunch, and FFFFOUND! Unfortunately, right now the tips don’t change if you click through and read an item. That’s something I’d like to see changed now that the feature has been implemented
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A while back, Google introduced several new features to Chrome’s new tab page . However, only one of the two new boxes added to the bottom of the page - recent activities - was active. The tips and suggestions area only contained a note: “What will we put here?” Well, I’m no expert, but tips and suggestions of things to browse seem like a good thing to put in a box like that. As luck (and common sense) would have it, that’s exactly what Google has done. After installing the latest Chromium nightly build the box is now populated with five recommended links. Based on my reading habits, I was offered pieces from sites like Lifehacker, Mashable, Techcrunch, and FFFFOUND! Unfortunately, right now the tips don’t change if you click through and read an item. That’s something I’d like to see changed now that the feature has been implemented. I’d also like to be able to refresh the new tab page and load a whole new set of suggestions. We’ll have to wait and see what other changes appear in upcoming builds.
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We piled our accolades atop LittleBigPlanet back in January — now, nearly six months later, the Develop Industry Excellence Awards are doing the same thing. LBP , and the minds at Media Molecule who created it, won all five awards they were nominated for: Best New Studio, Best Independent Developer, Best New IP and Achievements in Visual Arts and Technical Innovation. Other big winners included Rockstar (both Leeds and North took home one award each) and Phil Harrison, who was bestowed the Development Legend Award, and finally given the Shinest Head in Europe Award. A full list of the winners is listed after the break. CREATIVITY Best New IP LittleBigPlanet (Media Molecule) Best Use of a Licence Lego Batman (Traveller’s Tales) Visual Arts LittleBigPlanet (Media Molecule) Audio Accomplishment Fable II (Lionhead) Publishing Hero Apple TECHNOLOGY & SERVICES Technical Innovation LittleBigPlanet (Media Molecule) Best Tools Provider Autodesk Best Engine Unreal Engine 3 (Epic Games) Recruitment Company Amiqus Services Audiomotion Creative Outsourcing Side & Sidelines STUDIOS Best New Studio Media Molecule Best Handheld Games Studio Rockstar Leeds Business Development Playfish Best Independent Developer Media Molecule Best In-House Team Rockstar North SPECIAL RECOGNITION Development Legend Phil Harrison Lifetime Achievement Award Jacqui Lyons Grand Prix Codemasters Original source: www.joystiq.com , delivered by rss-farm.ru
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We piled our accolades atop LittleBigPlanet back in January — now, nearly six months later, the Develop Industry Excellence Awards are doing the same thing. LBP , and the minds at Media Molecule who created it, won all five awards they were nominated for: Best New Studio, Best Independent Developer, Best New IP and Achievements in Visual Arts and Technical Innovation. Other big winners included Rockstar (both Leeds and North took home one award each) and Phil Harrison, who was bestowed the Development Legend Award, and finally given the Shinest Head in Europe Award. A full list of the winners is listed after the break. CREATIVITY Best New IP LittleBigPlanet (Media Molecule) Best Use of a Licence Lego Batman (Traveller’s Tales) Visual Arts LittleBigPlanet (Media Molecule) Audio Accomplishment Fable II (Lionhead) Publishing Hero Apple TECHNOLOGY & SERVICES Technical Innovation LittleBigPlanet (Media Molecule) Best Tools Provider Autodesk Best Engine Unreal Engine 3 (Epic Games) Recruitment Company Amiqus Services Audiomotion Creative Outsourcing Side & Sidelines STUDIOS Best New Studio Media Molecule Best Handheld Games Studio Rockstar Leeds Business Development Playfish Best Independent Developer Media Molecule Best In-House Team Rockstar North SPECIAL RECOGNITION Development Legend Phil Harrison Lifetime Achievement Award Jacqui Lyons Grand Prix Codemasters Original source: www.joystiq.com , delivered by rss-farm.ru
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