OnLive demonstrates high-end cloud gaming on tablets and smartphones
OnLive announced today that it can run high-quality video games on tablets. The company’s online games-on-demand service can also render Adobe’s Flash multimedia format...
Game check-in app Heyzap lands on iPhone
Heyzap, an online network that lets gamers “check in” to games, has finally launched an app for the iPhone. Heyzap is a little unusual...
Backflip Studios hits 100M downloads for its mobile games
Backflip Studios announced today that its mobile games have been downloaded more than 100 million times in the past two years. Only a few...
Amazon’s Android Appstore gets Plants vs Zombies first
Amazon’s Android Appstore is making a bigger name for itself today with the exclusive release of the popular game Plants vs Zombies by PopCap...
Google still doesn’t get games, bans emulators on Android Marketplace
Google has removed a batch of console emulators that let Android users play classic video games from older consoles, like the Super Nintendo (SNES),...
Nvidia shows what quad-core Tegra looks like on mobile devices (video)
Nvidia showed off an eye-popping demo of its next-generation Tegra chip, a quad-core device code-named Project Kal-El. The demo shows that 3D graphics for...
Week in review: Sony’s PlayStation Network back online
Here’s our roundup of the week’s tech business news. First, the most popular stories VentureBeat published in the last seven days: And we’re back:...
Adknowledge and Ansca Mobile cater to mobile game makers
Adknowledge and Ansca Mobile have teamed up to help mobile game developers make money with their apps. Adknowledge is a long-tail ad network, with...
Week in review: PlayStation Network outage continues
Here’s our roundup of the week’s tech business news. First, the most popular stories that VentureBeat published in the last seven days: Sony in...
Sibblingz’s Spaceport may be Holy Grail for publishing cross-platform games
Game startup Sibblingz is announcing today that its cloud-based Spaceport technology will allow a developer to write a social game that can be played...