Game Publisher Wants to Make PC Purchase Easier |
Electronic Arts, the world’s largest publisher of video games, said recently that it plans to mark personal computers in accordance with their capabilities to play the forthcoming Crysis... |
Consumers Employ ¤”ait & See?Strategy for Blu-Ray Purchases |
Blu-ray players are not flying off retailers’ shelves, at least not in the numbers the industry might hope for. Apparently, only about 25% of consumers, according to a survey by ABI Rese... |
Electronic Arts: No Red Alert 3 for Sony PlayStation 3 |
Citing difficulties to create software for Sony PlayStation 3 game console, video game developer Electronic Arts said that it would not release a version of Red Alert 3 title for the latest ga... |
AMD to Get Rid of DTV Business Unit |
Advanced Micro Devices plans to sell its consumer electronics TV business unit it got with the acquisition of ATI Technologies back in 2006 to Broadcom, an analyst said. Earlier this year AMD ... |
Current-Generation Video Game Consoles Set to Have a Long Life |
The winner of the current-generation game consoles is still not clear, but Microsoft Corp., Nintendo Corp. and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. are already at work, developing next Xbox, PlayS... |
Nintendo Wii MotionPlus ?A Surprise for Game Developers |
Developers of video games were completely not aware of Nintendo Wii MotionPlus peripheral that improves precision of Wiimote game controller. This may slowdown the adoption of the new controll... |
Optimus Pultius to Fight Optimus Mini Three |
Art Lebedev design studio has announced its new keypad named Optimus Pultius, which may be added to any personal computer or keyboard. The new device will feature programmable keys with screen... |
Sony Wants to Outsell PlayStation 2 with PlayStation 3 |
At present, Sony PlayStation 3 is the worst selling latest-generation video game console. However, Kazuo Hirai, chief executive of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., hopes that the latest syste... |
Market of Video Games and Consoles Continues to Grow in the USA |
The retail market of video games and video game consoles continues to grow in the U.S. due to the fact that people are cutting their spending and switching to in-home entertainment instead of ... |
Sony Aims at Profitability, Not Unit Sales with PlayStation 3, Says Chief Financial Officer |
Despite of the fact that Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. yet has to catch up with Microsoft Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii video game consoles in terms of unit sales, chief financial officer of So... |
Sony PlayStation 3 80GB to Cost $399, Backwards Compatibility Lost |
Sony Computer Entertainment America has announced that starting from Fall ‘08 it would offer PlayStation 3 model with 80GB hard drive for the price of $399. Unfortunately for PlayStation... |
Microsoft Releases Xbox 360 Pro 60GB Model |
As expected, Microsoft Corp. has released a new version of its Xbox 360 video game console with enlarged hard disk drive and also slashed the price of the previous-generation machine “wh... |
Nintendo Unveils Wii MotionPlus Accessory |
Nintendo, a leading developer of video game consoles and software, unveiled at the E3 Media & Business summit its new accessory that improves precision of Wiimote motion sensitive game con... |
Nvidia Slashes Pricing of GeForce GTX 200 |
Nvidia Corp., a leading developer of graphics processing units (GPUs) has quietly slashed pricing of its latest GeForce GTX 200 product family in an attempt to sustain its market share and not... |
PC TV Tuner Market to Get Boost from Shift to Digital Broadcasting |
TV tuners for personal computers have never been truly popular due to various reasons, however, as the shift to digital TV happens, this market will get a boost, believes In-Stat market resear... |