[Mass Effect 3] Infiltrator out on the iPhone and the iPad

Third-person shooter Mass Effect 3: Infiltrator from the company Electronic Arts released the App Store. Download the new product can be the owners of mobile devices Apple: Smartphones iPhone, iPod touch players and tablets iPad, paying $ 6.99.

Infiltrator release is timed to leave the third part of the science-fiction series for desktop Mass Effect. Shooter is not a port of the original parts of Mass Effect, a by-game "of the universe", which allows a deeper understanding of its atmosphere. Hero needed to get to the base of the organization "Cerberus" to free the prisoners held there. Along the way, have to collect information on crimes committed by members of the organization.

Gamers will receive additional remuneration for the villains found evidence of crimes in the form of increasing the overall level of "Galactic Preparedness" (Galactic Readiness) for a war with the reapers. From this figure it depends on what the ending will be a desktop or console versions of Mass Effect 3. Also included in the Infiltrator some exclusive weapons that become available after the discovery of the "older" version.

In the near future the company plans to launch a special application  Mass Effect 3: Datapad for the iPad. It will allow players to receive reports on the progress of the preparatory work for the war for a couple of news from the in-game characters, as well as sending teams sponsored warriors in various parts of the galaxy through a small mini-games. Download Mass Effect 3: Infiltrator can from the App Store on the link below.

Download Mass Effect 3: Infiltrator for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch for App Store.

Apple may bring in new Mac Pro this week

Between 5 and 11 March, that is, this week, Intel announced a family of chips for servers and workstations, Xeon E5, built on the architecture Sandy Bridge E (socket 2011), Reported the British newspaper The Inquirer. Probably, in conjunction with the announcement of Intel to update desktop productive Mac Pro will announce Apple.

Desktops Mac Pro-based operating system Mac OS X are positioned as solutions for professional users, experts in the field of video, graphics and design. These machines have undergone recent major upgrade in July 2010. The publication believe that Apple will introduce new models of computers at the launch of third generation iPad tablet .

By the way, colleagues from The Inquirer managed to visit the Department of Boston, whose representatives have confirmed that the chip Xeon E5 has reached the dealer network a few weeks ago. Another large manufacturer, American Dell, have already introduced a line of workstations based on the latest "stones» Intel.

Most likely, the dual-processor Mac Pro stations will be used 8 - and 6-core chips E5-2600, whereas the single-processor workstations will go to 4 - and 6-core processors E5-1600. In the current Mac Pro uses 8 - and 4-core chips on the architecture of Nehalem, which debuted on the market in 2008.

In addition, in the office of Boston reporters spotted in the womb of a dual-processor workstation, Apple professional graphics NVIDIA Quadro, which apparently takes the place of production decisions of AMD.

Despite such a significant upgrade, the future of Mac Pro remains obscure. It is reported that the managers questioned Apple workstations in the future, because their sales are steadily declining in recent years. Two years ago, due to low demand took the decision to stop selling servers  Xserve .