Apple releases new model of "space" office in Cupertino

Apple today posted on the web new details on its headquarters, which the company plans to open in the city of Cupertino (Calif.). The campus will look like a " spaceshiplanding on Earth . "

Draft of the second office building Apple introduced a half years ago when it was in charge of Steve Jobs personally. Being in the position of CEO, Jobs unveiled plans for Cupertino City Council. «Apple is growing like a weed. Obviously, it is necessary to build a new campus, "- he said.

Today on the official website Cupertino.org published details of a new building Apple, which will be even more than the Pentagon - the U.S. Defense Department building in the shape of a regular pentagon. Muscovites, looking at its layout can learn the characteristics of SC "Olympic".

The new headquarters of Apple should hold about 12 000 people. Four-story structure will complement the current office outside Infinite Loop, calculated at 2800 persons. One of its notable aspects is that it will itself generate electricity for itself.

Apple plans to retain the existing office building, but for additional staff needed new space.

"Place 12 000 people in the same building as many may seem strange, but we need to keep pace with the times and expand capacity at the same time with the growth of the company. Initially, Apple grew spontaneously, but we were always in Cupertino. The company has long wanted to build a new campus, "- said to Apple.

As a place under the "spaceship" was chosen as the territory of the former campus of Hewlett-Packard to Prunridzh Avenue, which  Apple bought in November last year. This land in 1969 for the needs of HP purchased in person, David Packard and Bill Hewlett.

Tim Cook, the acting CEO said that the building will be a huge car park and about 80% of the campus will be occupied by vegetation. In the case of the need to expand the parking will be created underground floor. Apple is going to build here a presentation room, where there will be press conferences and announcements of new products. Complete the relocation plan in 2015.

Grand Theft Auto III: 10 Year Anniversary Edition for iOS and Android will be December 15

Although the original game «Grand Theft Auto» is rooted as much in 1997, is third part, published in 2011 on the PlayStation 2, was able to lead almost the entire game industry. That Birthday GTA III legend - studio Rockstar Games - decided to celebrate the release of GTA III: 10 Year Anniversary Edition from the App Store and Android Market.

The release version for GTA III's most popular mobile platforms on 15 December this year, the game will cost $ 4.99. Of course, it is necessary to understand that it will not be able to give players the "next best" gameplay and visual effects, the level of personal computer being completely rewritten for the needs of users of smartphones and tablets (ie, under energy-efficient components, headed by the ARM-processor and multi-touch interface).

Unfortunately, users are relatively old iOS -devices can not install them on new product Rockstar: GTA III: 10 Year Anniversary Edition not only supports the iPhone 4, 4S, iPod touch and fourth-generation both iPad (not yet clear whether this particular program, or a game will be compatible with all the gadgets). Also confirmed the warranty to run the game on 16 devices on Android . Full list of compatible devices is as follows:

• iOS-device: iPad 1 & 2, iPhone 4 and 4S, iPod touch 4th Generation;
• Android-smartphone: HTC Rezound, LG Optimus 2x, Motorola Atrix 4G, Motorola Droid X2, Motorola Photon 4G, Samsung Galaxy R, T-Mobile G2x;
• Android-Tablet: Acer Iconia, Asus Eee Pad Transformer, Dell Streak 7, LG Optimus Pad, Motorola Xoom, Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 and 10.1, Sony Tablet S, ToshibaThrive.