Logic - a weekly selection of gaming and IT industry news No. 3

Another week behind. During these seven days, a lot of interesting and surprising things happened in the gaming and IT industry. The editors of Gamersweb prepared the next “Logic” - a compact and concise selection of the latest news from the gaming and IT industry, for those residents of Khabr who want to keep abreast of all the most interesting.

Apple News

• Just a couple of minutes ago, Apple announced the start of sales of iPhone 5 in the Russian Federation since December 14. We waited, and you?
  
• The Cupertino-based company has finally released iTunes 11, an updated music player that millions of users have been waiting for. A completely new design and interface, which, probably, can be called "very controversial." Did you like iTunes 11? Let's discuss in the comments.
• The sale did new the iMac, which, recall, is 80% thinner than its predecessor. It appeared, of course, not in all countries and only in the Apple Store, but most likely in the coming days we will see it in Russia. At least, at "gray" sellers.
• The share of the iPad in the world is approximately 55%. But this, we note again, in the world. And let's look at the success of the iPad in a particular market. For example, let's turn our attention to the “ incredible adventures of the iPad in China ” - not everything is so rosy there.
• We have already talked about the iPad and China, and now let's talk about the world again so as not to be upset . Unfortunately or fortunately, iPad’s share in the world is also declining. Why do you think so?

Game industry news

• Sony said it needs beta testers for the God of War: Ascension multiplayer mode. If you think that you are ready and will cope with such a task, then here you can find a link to apply. Hurry up, applications are accepted until December 7th.
• The release of the Bioshock: Infinite project will take place on February 26, 2013. On this day, all owners of PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 will be the happy owners of the new Bioshock. And so, the other day, the final cover of Bioshock: Infinite was published. You can see it here .
• The editors of Gamersweb decided to collect for you all the most interesting trailers and screenshots of such game projects as The Cave, Splinter Cell Blacklist and The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth in one place.
• Rockstar Games published an official artwork with one of the three main characters of Grand Theft Auto V - Trevor. We remind you that the release of the game for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 will be held in the spring of 2013.
• The network has a new fighting video from NetherRealm Studios - Injustice: Gods Among Us, the developers of last year's Mortal Kombat. The trailer turned out to be very beautiful, interesting and exciting.

And a few announcements for dessert

• On December 8, at 6:00 Moscow time, the Video Game Awards will be held . The show will show, for example, The Last of Us, Gears of War: Judgement, South Park: The Stick of Truth and much more.
• Another news regarding the Video Game Awards. During this amazing show, we will all be shown the new character, The Last of Us.
• David Jaffe, author of games such as God of War and Twisted Metal, is working on a new, secret project with Genova Chen, creator of Journey, Flow, and Flower.

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