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Brazil PlayStation 4 Tax Explained
October 22, 2013
OCT. 22, 2013 • As we reported in September, the MSRP of new consoles such as the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in Latin American countries can suffer extreme inflation...
Pokemon X and Pokemon Y Move 4 Million Units
October 17, 2013
OCT. 17, 2013 • In the 48 hours after their Oct. 12 launch Pokemon X and Pokemon Y sold more than 4 million units worldwide. The two 3DS titles mark...
Canada Cable to Unbundle
October 16, 2013
[caption id="attachment_10901" align="alignleft" width="400"] Canadian minister of industry James Moore.[/caption] OCT. 16, 2013 • The Canadian government is sending signals that it wants new rules that require Canada cable television...
Rockstar Games Pays Hush Money to Players
October 11, 2013
OCT. 11, 2013 • Less than a month after launching the Grand Theft Auto Online component of Grand Theft Auto V Rockstar Games is sending large amounts of in-game cash...
Mobile Ad Revenue Spikes
October 10, 2013
[caption id="attachment_10888" align="alignleft" width="220"] An Adidas ad on YouTube.[/caption] OCT. 10, 2013 • Advertising revenue on mobile devices in the United States grew to $3 billion during the first six...
Japan Nintendo Wii Ends Production
October 2, 2013
OCT. 2, 2013 • As Japan is the only market where the Wii U outsells the Wii, Nintendo Co. Ltd. has announced that it will soon be ceasing further production...
Grand Theft Auto Online Arrives
October 1, 2013
[caption id="attachment_10713" align="alignleft" width="390"] Now you can pull heists with your friends in Grand Theft Auto Online.[/caption] OCT. 1, 2013 • One of the most intriguing features of Grand Theft...
Western Video Game Consoles Allowed in China
September 30, 2013
[caption id="attachment_10702" align="alignleft" width="390"] Shanghai's Lujiazui Finance and Trade Zone.[/caption] SEPT. 30, 2013 • China's CPC Central Committee, State Council has formalized a new and experimental free trade zone in...