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TV Producer FremantleMedia Ups Stake in Game Developer Ludia
London - FremantleMedia, the U.K.-based television producer
behind "The X Factor," "Got Talent," "The Price is
Right" and "Family Feud," announced on Monday that it will
acquire...
WSJ: Top Facebook Apps Sharing User IDs with Ad Firms
Palo Alto, Calif. - The Wall Street Journal reported on
Monday that some of the most popular applications on Facebook -- including each
of the social...
QuickHit Lands $2.5 Million for Online Sports Games
Foxborough, Mass. - QuickHit, a provider of free online
sports games, has raised $2.5 million in venture capital, according to a new
filing by the company...
Netflix on PlayStation 3 Going Disc-Free, Adding HD, 5.1
Los Angeles - Sony (NYSE: SNE) said this week that Netflix (NASD: NFLX) subscribers
will soon be able to stream movies and TV shows from the service...
Report: U.S. Video Game Sales Down 8% in September to $1.2B
Port Washington, N.Y. - U.S. video game sales were down 8%
in September, to $1.22 billion, with sales of game-related accessories -- such
as Sony's PlayStation...
Kabongo Raises Funding for Online Educational Games
Emeryville, Calif. - Kabongo, a developer and publisher of
online educational games, has raised $1.1 million of an expected $4 million in
new equity financing, VentureBeat...
New Katy Perry Single to Debut in Bing-Sponsored Mobile Game
Los Angeles - A new single from Katy Perry will debut within
a branded version of the popular mobile music game, "Tap Tap Revenge,"
Billboard reports....
Former LucasArts Execs Create Fearless Studios
Marin, Calif. - A number of former executives at LucasArts,
director George Lucas' video game unit, said on Thursday they have formed a new
independent development...
Bankrupt Movie Gallery to Auction Trademarks, Domains
New York - Movie Gallery, the nation's second-largest video
rental store chain that is in the midst of bankruptcy proceedings, said on
Thursday it plans to...
Europe's LOVEFiLM Adds Video Streaming to PlayStation 3
London - European online DVD rental service LOVEFiLM on Wednesday
announced a deal with Sony (NYSE: SNE) to make its content available for streaming to televisions
via...
