From the ashes of the graphics wars, another start-up
It seems obvious that the graphics chip wars are done, as far as start-ups are concerned. Intel is squaring off against Advanced Micro Devices...
Tabula Digita raises round for educational games
Tabula Digita has raised $6 million in a second round of funding to make educational games. The New York-based game company is the latest...
E3 preview: A Q&A with Mike Gallagher, head of the Entertainment Software Association
If there’s a place video game developers show up to show off their wares, it’s the annual “E3” summit. It runs Monday through Thursday...
HP takes a swing at Apple’s MacBook Air with new Voodoo Envy laptop
Hewlett-Packard’s VoodooPC division will launch a new Voodoo Envy 133 laptop computer for luxury consumers. And the design looks like it will go head...
Turbine confirms $40 million raised for online games
Online games powerhouse Turbine confirmed that it has raised $40 million, though the actual investors are different from what was previously rumored. Time Warner...
Nvidia shoots for portable Internet handheld market with Tegra brand chips
Intel isn’t going to be alone as it tries to skewer Samsung and other chip makers in portable Internet devices. Nvidia is out to...
Linden Lab CEO Rosedale plans to step down
Linden Lab, maker of the online virtual world Second Life, is looking for someone to fill founder and chief executive Philip Rosedale’s shoes. Rosedale...
Sony games executive resigns, leaves developers uneasy
Management changes don’t happen often at the big video game consolemakers. But when somebody shakes the trees, the apples fall out. On Monday, one...
Updated: Is Take-Two distracting Electronic Arts from opportunities like Facebook gaming?
Hello folks. I’ll talk more about my role at VentureBeat soon. In my transition to this new job, I haven’t weighed in on Electronic...