MAY 2, 2012 ● Microsoft is introducing a new Xbox 360 subscription business model that takes after mobile phone contracts. The company is now offering a 4GB 360 console with Kinect for $99. [...]
APRIL 30, 2012 ● Barns & Noble plans to spinoff its Nook tablet business into a separate company in order to better compete with Amazon.com’s Kindle products. To that end, Microsoft [...]
APRIL 10, 2012 ● Sony Corp. announced an annual net loss of $6.4 billion, which means its investors have not seen a profit in four years. The company said sales of TVs were down almost 30%, with [...]
APRIL 6, 2012 • These are momentous times for online game companies based in China. Their home market continues to show impressive growth, and the quality games [...]
MARCH 29, 2012 ● Free-to-play publisher of hardcore social games Kabam announced it acquired Emeryville, Calif.-based 3D social game developer Gravity Bear, creator of the role-playing combat [...]