Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: How quickly will we become bored with the new consoles? Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 6, 2013 5 min The new consoles don't have a critic's favorite. With no killer app, will we get bored quickly? Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business You can use Bitcoin to buy drugs, cars, and now … Ouya games Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 5, 2013 2 min One Bitcoin could buy more than 100 copies of Towerfall. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Ultra Street Fighter IV goes live in June Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 5, 2013 1 min The game is due out as a $15 digital upgrade for PlayStation Network and Xbox Live. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Hardware manufacturer Piixl reveals a Steam Machine that latches to your TV like a jetpack Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 5, 2013 2 min If the future of PC design is slick, jetpack-like hardware, count me in. Hardware-design company Piixl has a new PC that it revealed today... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Android's share of global device sales growing 14-times faster than iOS Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 5, 2013 2 min Market-research firm IDC and app-tracking company App Annie have a report on mobile and handheld gaming for Q3 2013. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Mobile game publisher Kabam drops $18M to put its name on UC Berkeley's football field Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 5, 2013 2 min In a milestone for social mobile game companies, Kabam sponsor's the football field at Cal. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Sega releases 3D versions of Sonic the Hedgehog and Altered Beast on 3DS Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 5, 2013 1 min Sega is also planning to release several other games for 3DS with stereoscopic support Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Android's revenue per user is higher on Gingerbread OS than on Jelly Bean — and that's potentially a good thing Posted byby Jeff Grubb December 5, 2013 2 min KitKat is the new hotness for Android, but Tapjoy presents evidence as to why developers should focus on older versions of the mobile OS. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Incuvo's Createrria makes it easy to craft your own games on the iPad Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 5, 2013 3 min Just about anybody can be a game developer with Createrria on the iPad. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment Sony's Gracenote powers music-matching service for Xbox Music Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 5, 2013 2 min The rare partnership between rivals will deliver better music recommendations and other features for users. Continue Reading 2 min