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Epic Games: “We do not support the current version of SOPA”

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 5, 2012
2 min

Video game developer Epic Games has officially taken a stance against the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA). In a brief statement on the Epic...

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Epic’s Infinity Blade series has sold more than $30M on iOS

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 5, 2012
1 min

Epic Games said today that its Infinity Blade series of iOS games has sold more than $30 million to date. That suggests that console-quality...

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Sony’s PlayStation Vita gaming handheld sees weekly sales declining in Japan

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 5, 2012
2 min

Sony’s PlayStation Vita handheld games console has only been out for three weeks in Japan, but its sales figures are already giving cause for...

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The Atari iPhone game copycat battle zone heats up (exclusive)

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 5, 2012
4 min

Apple has offered many copycat games on its iTunes App Store for years, but decided to pull a number of apps in December due...

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Zynga launches Scramble With Friends for iPhone

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 5, 2012
2 min

Some of the most popular mobile games are simple ones. With that in mind, Zynga is launching Scramble With Friends on the iPhone and...

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Aeria Games buys game portal Ijji Games and raises money

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 5, 2012
2 min

Aeria Games has acquired free-to-play online gaming portal Ijji Games, the company announced today. It has also received funding from Ijji parent company NHN Corporation, a...

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For blazing fast wireless internet, Broadcom announces its first 5G WiFi chips

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 5, 2012
2 min

Broadcom is announcing today its first WiFi chips that will allow wireless to surf the web at a speed of 1.3 gigabits per second....

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Qualcomm to launch Snapdragon Game Command for managing Android games

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 5, 2012
1 min

Qualcomm said today that it will launch its Snapdragon GameCommand app on the Android Market on Jan. 10 at the beginning of the Consumer Electronics...