According to the Steam platform, Windows 7 is going barbarian among gamers

January 28, 2010 by Nico · 5 Comments
Filed under: Windows
Los datos ofrecidos por Steam nos dejaron pensando.

Data provided by Steam left us thinking.

This is nothing new the fact that Microsoft is doing well with Windows 7. Licenses have been sold and have managed to penetrate in an interesting way in the market. But even so, the least surprising result has given statistics on the use Steam OS between the gamer world.

But before arriving at the results, we put a little context. The data correspond to the information obtained by the Steam platform for video games. How do they get information? Only need the platform, the system sends data hardware and software to the company. With these data, the company has obtained some interesting market statistics. For example, according to information received, Windows 7 penetration reaches 23%, four times the percentage that Net Applications in the sector assigned to the Microsoft OS. Read more

Valve's Steam client for Linux confirmed.

December 3, 2008 by Chuko · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Linux , Software

It seems that the company responsible for titles such as Valve's Half Life saga has decided to port its client to the platform Steam Penguin. In this movement assume that attempt to enter the landscape of games for Linux. The story also referred to in the demo of Left 4 Dead is a series of libraries that could lead to the possibility of playing this title on Linux. Hopefully this is the beginning of a long list of advances to play in any distribution to quality games.

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