BANGALORE (Reuters) – Gaikai, a privately-held cloud gaming firm whose backers include Electronic Arts and Intel Capital, expects to sign deals with major publishers and video game makers, as the market shifts from console-based games to online titles. Original post by Unknown Lamer
Needham & Company analyst Charlie Wolf on Tuesday raised his estimates for iPad shipments in the fiscal third quarter and full year. Wolf now believes increased demand will boost third-quarter shipments from 7.5 million to 9 million units, and he thinks Apple will ship a whopping 30 million iPad 2 tablets in fiscal 2011. “While competitors [...]
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – They’re all aTwitter about the flotilla. Original post by Unknown Lamer
There’s a new way to create electric circuits that could be key to the creation of disposable electronic devices: write them with a pen. read more Original post by Kate Taylor
We’ve just been sent a shot of AT&T’s upcoming Facebook-centric device, the AT&T HTC Status. The device looks pretty identical to the European HTC ChaCha, save for the obvious AT&T branding. We exclusively reported the HTC Status would be the official name of the device here in the U.S., and now that it’s confirmed, we [...]
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s People’s Liberation Army has developed its first online military game, called “The Glorious Mission,” to train soldiers in combat skills and technological awareness, the China Daily reported. Original post by Unknown Lamer
TOKYO, Jun (Reuters) – Sony Corp said on Wednesday that it would reshuffle the management of its video games unit, two months after the company was hit by a massive hacking attack that forced it to shut down its PlayStation Network for about a month. Original post by Unknown Lamer
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) – People tend to lose a little more weight with online help than with traditional weight loss programs, a Japanese study said — but combining the Internet with in-person contact appears to be the most effective in keeping extra kilograms at bay. Original post by Unknown Lamer
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese mobile social gaming firm Gree will aim for 500 million to a billion users worldwide, rivaling Facebook, the company’s founder and chief executive said on Wednesday. Original post by Unknown Lamer
Sony announced its brand new VAIO Z laptop on Thursday, an ultralight device that weighs just 2.6 pounds. The Windows 7 Professional-powered notebook is equipped with a 13.1-inch 1600 x 900-pixel display, a 2.7GHz Intel Core i7 processor, a 256GB solid state drive, AMD Radeon HD graphics, and can be purchased with an optional battery [...]
