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Vivox Lands $6.8 Million for In-Game Voice Services
Natick, Mass. - Vivox, a developer of voice services
for online games, virtual worlds and other applications, announced on Tuesday
that it has secured $6.8 million...
Sony Producing Reality Series for PlayStation Network
Foster City,
Calif. - Sony (NYSE: SNE) Computer
Entertainment America on Monday announced plans to release the first reality
series produced exclusively for its PlayStation Network, which provides
downloadable...
Microsoft to Offer 250GB Xbox 360 Drive Add-on in Japan
Redmond, Wash.
- Microsoft plans to release a 250B hard drive accessory for the Xbox 360 next
month in Japan,
IDG News Service reported. The company told...
Carl Icahn Increases Stake in Game Publisher Take-Two
New York
- Activist investor Carl Icahn has purchased an additional million shares of
video game publisher Take-Two Interactive (NASD: TTWO), Silicon Alley Insider reported,
citing a regulatory...
IndustryGamers.com Names Mark Friedler as Publisher
San Francisco
- Video game industry news site IndustryGamers.com on Thursday named Mark
Friedler as publisher. Friedler previously founded Internet technology and
advertising firms VCast and Gigex,...
Nintendo Revenues Fall 23%; Earnings Down 9.4%
Tokyo
- Nintendo posted a 9.4% decline in earnings and 23% drop in revenues for the
first three-quarters of its fiscal year, ended Dec. 31. The...
Report: U.S. Virtual Goods Market to Hit $1.6 Billion in 2010
San Francisco - The U.S. virtual
goods market is expected to surpass $1.6 billion this year, with social gaming
contributing $835 million of the total, according...
Male-Focused Network Break Media Forms Game Studio
Los Angeles
- Break Media, the operator of a network of websites targeting young males,
announce on Monday that it has established a new video development...
Electronic Arts' "Mass Effect 2" Leaked Online Before Release
Los Angeles - Days before its official release, video game publisher
Electronic Arts' (NASD: ERTS) "Mass Effect 2" was uploaded to file-sharing
networks and has since been...
MumboJumbo Wins $4.6M Verdict Against Rival PopCap
Dallas - Casual games
publisher MumboJumbo announced on Monday that a court in Texas has ruled in its favor in a breach of
contract claim against...
