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iPod Touch Outsells iPhone
December 28, 2009
DEC. 28, 2009 • Mobile analytics firm Flurry estimates that the iPod Touch far outsold the iPhone for the first time during the Christmas season. The estimate was made based...
Synnex Pays $43.3M for Jack
December 22, 2009
DEC. 22, 2009 • Synnex Corp paid Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. $43.3 million for the latter's Jack of All Games distribution division. Take-Two said the sale was still consistent with...
Curse Raises $6M
December 22, 2009
DEC. 22, 2009 • Curse, the Internet site best known for hosting add-ons and utilities that hardcore World of Warcraft players use to enhance their in-game control, disclosed $6 million...
McDonalds Waives WiFi Fee
December 16, 2009
DEC. 16, 2009 • The Wall Street Journal reported that starting in mid-January McDonalds would lift its existing $2.95 fee for two hours of wireless access. The change would make...
Paradox Acquires AGEOD
December 15, 2009
[caption id="attachment_9087" align="alignleft" width="283"] AGEOD is best known for strategy PC games.[/caption] DEC. 15, 2009 • Paradox Interactive, known for PC strategy titles such as Europa Universalis, acquired French strategy...
PSN to be Monetized
December 14, 2009
DEC. 14, 2009 • Sony Computer Entertainment executive VP Masayuki Chatani told Nikkei Electronics that the division is considering ways to monetize its online services like the PlayStation Network. "Servers...
Rage Published by Bethesda
December 14, 2009
DEC. 14, 2009 • After ZeniMax's mid-year acquisition of studio id Software, the latter's upcoming upcoming shooter, Rage, will now be marketed and published by ZeniMax's Bethesda Softworks. The title had previously...
DS Best Selling Console in U.K.
December 10, 2009
DEC. 10, 2009 • According to GfK-ChartTrack, the Nintendo DS became the best selling console ever in the United Kingdom – surpassing the 10.05 million mark. The previous record holder...