Nvidia and AMD launch new salvos in graphics chip battle
Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices are both launching new graphics chips today. Ho hum, you say? Well, strap down. These chips are going to...
Interview with Microsoft’s Robbie Bach, part 2, on Xbox 360
The biggest business in Robbie Bach’s Entertainment & Devices Group at Microsoft is the Xbox 360 video game business. After many years of losses,...
Monthly game sales show slight gains for PlayStation 3, Nintendo still on top
Nintendo continued to dominate video game sales in May, with strong sales of the Wii helping to drive overall industry sales up 37 percent...
Top Microsoft games marketing executive leaves, prompting changes
A top Microsoft Xbox marketing executive is leaving the company, prompting musical-chair changes in the management team. The company said that Jeff Bell, corporate...
Intel takes another jab at Nvidia during its research day
Justin Rattner almost made it through his speech at Intel’s Research Day without controversy. But the chief technology officer of Intel decided to take...
An interview with EA Maxis’ Lucy Bradshaw on the making of Spore
Electronic Arts game designer Will Wright may come up with the billion-dollar game ideas that get him on the cover of Wired magazine. But...
Electronic Arts releases Spore Creature Creator to create buzz for its biggest game
Electronic Arts will soon launch “Spore Creature Creator,” a download that lets fans create their own virtual identities for use in Spore, once the...
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...
WWDC live blogging: Next up, games on the iPhone with Sega’s Super Monkey Ball and more
Apple’s first guest on stage today at the WWDC conference is Ethan Einhorn from Sega to talk about an iPhone game: Super Monkey Ball....
Take-Two and Electronic Arts keep dancing
Electronic Arts is still banned from Liberty City. Take-Two Interactive bought itself some time with some solid earnings yesterday that beat earnings expectations. That...