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PaidContent
- 2009-11-24
—Wii Gets PPV in Japan: Nintendo has partnered with 12 media companies to launch pay-per-view streaming service on the Wii. The content includes episodes of Sesame Street, among other movies and TV shows; media partners include TV Asahi, NTV and NHK Enterprises. Shows range in price from 30 to...
Tags: Facebook, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Electronic Arts Inc., Hell, Nintendo Wii, Video On Demand (VoD), Branding, Tv & Home Theater, Games, TVs, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Entertainment, Gaming, Technologies / Formats, Broadband, Companies, Tameka Kee
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Financial Times
- 2009-09-23
Nintendo on Thursday announced the first price cut for its Wii games console following declining sales and price competition from Microsoft and Sony.The Japanese company said the price of the Wii would drop $50, or 20 per cent, to $199.99 in the US on Sunday. Its price is also...
Tags: Nintendo Co. Ltd., Console, Nintendo Wii, Sales Strategy, Games, Sales Force Management, Sales, Personal Technology, Company News, Marketing, Prices, Financial Times
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PaidContent
- 2009-09-04
Back-to-back $100 price drops from Sony and Microsoft for the PS3 and Xbox, respectively, pumped up sales of both consoles in just over a week. Sony (NYSE: SNE) sold just over 75,900 PS3s—more than double the number of units it sold the previous week—and up 16 percent vs....
Tags: Sony Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Console, Sony PlayStation 3, Pricing Strategy, Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo Wii, Sales Strategy, Game Players, Sales Force Management, Games, Sales, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Entertainment, Gaming, Money, Companies, Microsoft, xBox, Sony, Tameka Kee
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BNET
- 2009-01-29
Nintendo's latest results show that it continues to dominate its gaming competition, in units. But net income is down and a modified forecast shows that even the Wii will face challenges. [caption id="attachment_711" align="alignright" width="240" caption="Nintendo goes Wii, Wii, Wii, all the way home"][/caption] ...
Tags: Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo Wii, Games, Personal Technology, Erik Sherman
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Content Next
- 2008-12-01
—Nintendo releases e-Book collection for DS : Move over Kindle, there's a new e-Reader in town—the Nintendo DS. Well ... not quite, but the game giant did announce the availability of "100 Classic Book Collection" today. The game features classic tomes from Charles Dickens, Jane Austen and Shakespeare, among...
Tags: Nintendo Co. Ltd., Advertisement, America Online Inc., Acclaim, E-book, Games, Personal Technology, Companies, Time Warner, AOL, Entertainment, Gaming, Media, Books, Tameka Kee, Sony Corp., Time Warner Inc.
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Seeking Alpha
- 2008-11-18
Julia Boorstin submits: National Geographic is a 120-year old brand, famous for its articles and photos examining and unearthing every corner of the globe, from endangered animals, to indigenous people. Now the old school magazine and documentary company is making a big commitment to the very contemporary business of...
Tags: Sony Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Benefit, National Geographic, Video Game, Seeking Alpha, Julia Boorstin, Games, Personal Technology, Software
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BNET
- 2008-09-05
This is the day of the big discount: all of Microsoft's Xbox 360 units have officially dropped price by $50, giving the company the cheapest entry point for the would-be gamer. But this smacks of desperation in a whole lot of ways, for example, like this being the second price...
Tags: Nintendo Co. Ltd., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo Wii, Games, Game Players, Sales Strategy, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Sales, Erik Sherman
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- 2008-09-02
An Array of Games Set for Release on the Nintendo DS[TM] and Wii[TM] TORRANCE, Calif. -- Leading video game developer and publisher Tecmo([R]) today announced a holiday lineup filled with a variety of games in several genres, promising hours of fun and excitement for every gamer in the family....
Tags: Entertainment Software Rating Board, Games, Nintendo Co. Ltd.
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- 2008-07-29
Popular baseball franchise from Japan steps up to the plate for another exciting season of fun NEW YORK & EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- 2K Sports, the sports publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), and Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc., today announced the next iteration of the popular...
Tags: Company, Games, Konami Corp., MLB, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Take-Two Interactive Software Inc.
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BNET
- 2008-05-06
The Nintendo Wii wants YOU!!! -- if you are overweight, a mom, a dad, older, or worried about your fading mental skills. In other words, if you are anyone but the traditional video gamer. Welcome to the world of Wii Fit, an $89 physical...
Tags: Marketing, Sean Silverthorne, Personal Technology, Corporate Communications, Games, Nintendo Wii, Video, Video Game, Nintendo Co. Ltd.