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BNET
- 2009-10-23
Apple's AAPL iPhone and iPod touch will be the "primary driver" of mobile game sales growth by 2014, according to a new report from DFC Intelligence. DFC expects that Nintendo's NTDOY DS and Sony's SNE PSP will still lead the market, but argue that "growth...
Tags: growth, game, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Apple Inc., Sony Corp., Apple iPhone
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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
- 2009-08-27
The video game rumor mill has been churning out some remarkably accurate gossip this month. The latest tongue wagging to turn out true: Microsoft is indeed slashing the price of its Xbox 360 Elite game machine from $399 to $299. After months of leaked details and blurry photos making the...
Tags: Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony Corp., Console, Sony PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Xbox 360
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BNET
- 2009-08-21
(Credit: Sarah Tew/CNET)Sony's announcement of the PlayStation 3 Slim on Tuesday was no surprise for most gamers and industry experts. Parts that once cost a small fortune, such as hard drives, processors, and special disc-reading lenses, continue to fall in price and take up less space. It's only natural the...
Tags: Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony Corp., Console, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony Playstation, Sega Corp., Genesis Inc.
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BNET
- 2009-08-18
By Christoph Steitz COLOGNE, Germany (Reuters) - Sony Corp will launch a slimmer, cheaper version of its PlayStation 3 game console next month, hoping to jumpstart sales and win back market share from rivals Microsoft and Nintendo. Starting in September, the latest, less bulky version of the PS3 will be...
Tags: Nintendo Co. Ltd., Sony Corp., Console, Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony Playstation
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BNET
- 2009-08-12
By Joe Wilcox, Betanews Perhaps they don't use Microsoft Office at the courthouse in Tyler, Texas? Could there be no computers at all and just Selectra typewriters? I have to wonder following yesterday's injunction barring Microsoft from shipping Word. I'm being snide because Tyler is the reputed "patent troll" capital...
Tags: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Patent, XML, Schema
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BNET
- 2009-08-11
Microsoft, in a dashboard update to Xbox Live today, referred to its Netflix video streaming as an "exclusive partnership," leading several blogs to ask if the other major game consoles Nintendo Wii and Sony PlayStation 3 are being left out in the cold when it comes to the popular movie...
Tags: Microsoft Xbox, NetFlix Inc., Microsoft Xbox Live
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BNET
- 2008-12-11
House democrats take aim at FCC and chairman Kevin Martin; Sony Ericcson, Vodafone, and ARM back Google's Android; report says that U.S. approach to nanotech is inadequate; Nintendo partners with HarperCollins for e-book classics on DS portable; and Intel on track for 32nm chips. by Erik Sherman
Tags: Sony Corp., Nintendo Co. Ltd., Vodafone Group Plc., E-books, Nanotechnology, Federal Government, Semiconductors, Personal Technology, Emerging Technologies, Government, Hardware, 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