Qualcomm is ready to deliver mobile users a real gaming platform (interview)
With $20 billion in revenue, Qualcomm is creating the mobile platforms that game developers will soon care about, if they don't already.
Google Play revenue growing 10X faster than Apple’s iOS app store
Apple's app store is still bigger than Google Play and still earns much more revenue. But while Google's app store grew revenue 200 percent in the fourth quarter of 2012, Apple's iOS app store grew only 20 percent.
The consumer technology trends that will matter most in 2013
Our best pattern recognition reveals the tech trends that will be copied over and over again until someone gets it right.
Xbox display technology turns your room into a ‘holodeck’ of sorts (video)
With the high volume of new products and flashy prototypes vying for attention at the 2013 CES, very few have shown the kind of innovation needed to bring humanity one step closer to creating the ultimate consumer electronic device: a holodeck.
Top gaming technologies of 2012
This year saw the continued evolution of three consumer technologies -- autostereoscopy, touch sensing, and motion sense – with direct application in the gaming world.
Nexon to publish Dota 2 in Japan and Korea
'Freemium' publishing guru Nexon (MapleStory) will partner with Valve Corporation (Portal, Half-Life) to publish the Defense of the Ancients sequel in both Korea and Japan.
The iPod’s A5X vs. the iPhone 5’s A6: Does it matter for games?
Apple's new A6 processor is hitting the iPhone 5, but the older A5X is going into the new iPod Touch. Which processor is better for gaming?
Nvidia earnings on the rise thanks to the Tegra 3 mobile processor
Nividia's second quarter earnings are in, which show that the seemingly unstoppable Tegra 3 processor helped boost the company to a 12.9 percent earnings increase.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Tom Hanks, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD, game startups in Estonia, and more
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best games stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.
Samsung brings motion-controlled Angry Birds to Smart TVs, announces massive 75″ set
You’ve likely played Angry Birds across several different platforms by now, but you haven’t played it like this: Samsung today announced that it will...