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OnLive Desktop, the service that provides a seamless cloud-based PC desktop experience on your iPad, is now available to download.The software is said to deliver a high-performance PC experience, regardless of the content. It puts Microsoft Office apps on your iPad (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), and lets you transfer... |
13 January 2012
09:49 GMT |
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Google is making some interesting announcements around Google TV these days, to be expected perhaps during CES. The big announcements were that the platform would be available on a lot more devices this year, as Google has managed to convince more partners to use the software.
With the Android Market now available f... |
12 January 2012
12:41 GMT |
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OnLive is bringing the first “no-compromise Windows desktop” to the iPad by releasing its free OnLive Desktop app this Thursday on the iTunes App Store.
The solution provides instant access to full-featured Windows 7 applications right on your iPad. Examples include Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint s... |
10 January 2012
06:51 GMT |
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OnLive has really broadened its scope in recent months, expanding into the UK and releasing its client for mobile devices like tablets, but the company that administers the game streaming service would still love it if it could bring OnLive to consoles like the PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360.While lots of rumors already s... |
12 December 2011
03:13 GMT |
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OnLive, the video game streaming service that’s been growing in popularity in recent times, has confirmed that the demo for Batman: Arkham City broke its record for the number of demos played in a single day.Batman: Arkham City for the PC was released this week but, until that point, the only way to experience ... |
25 November 2011
12:51 GMT |
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Video game specialist retailer GameStop has announced that all those who have picked up the PC version of Deus Ex: Human Revolution from the store chain are entitled to get a 50 dollars store gift card and a coupon that will get them one free used game when they pick up two others.
GameStop has sent out an officia... |
29 August 2011
04:27 GMT |
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Square Enix, the publisher of Deus Ex: Human Revolution, has released a statement concerning GameStop's recent actions, saying that it respects its decision to pull the game from its shelves in order to remove the voucher that offered customers a free digital copy of the title through the OnLive streaming servic... |
25 August 2011
17:21 GMT |
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The developers working on streaming video game service OnLive have announced that they are continuing to add features to the program and that users are now able to share their achievements on the Facebook social service, chat with a group using voice and that content can be locked down using parental controls.
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25 August 2011
09:31 GMT |
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Video game retail chain GameStop has announced that it is removing OnLive vouchers from the boxed, PC copies of action title Deus Ex: Human Revolution, because it sees their inclusion as a threat to its business model.
The vouchers can be used by interested players to install OnLive and then stream and play the fu... |
25 August 2011
03:03 GMT |
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Current-generation consoles, like the PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360, are lagging behind the PC, as the devices are getting old and plenty of gamers, as well as developers and publishers, want more powerful platforms to bring better experiences, at least according to OnLive boss Steve Perlman.
Current-generation consol... |
8 July 2011
15:51 GMT |
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Valve, the owner of the massively popular Steam digital distribution service on the PC, is quite interested in OnLive, and made suggestions to the cloud gaming company in terms of what features it should target, at least according to OnLive vice president of engineering, Joe Bentley.OnLive, together with a few other ... |
22 June 2011
12:31 GMT |
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Gaming might soon be departing from home consoles or PCs to the cloud, at least according to German developer Crytek, the studio behind the massively successful Crysis series.Cloud gaming is slowly getting off the ground, with two major services, OnLive and Gaikai, offering the ability to play games via an online inf... |
15 June 2011
03:30 GMT |
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OnLive, the popular company that focuses on cloud gaming has just announced its new application for Android and iPad tablets.
The new application allows gamers to integrate their tablets and HDTVs with high-end gaming and promises to provide far higher performance, richer gameplay and deeper social integration tha... |
8 June 2011
04:19 GMT |
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Cloud gaming service OnLive has announced a great deal if you opt to pre-order Homefront right now, offering a free console designed specifically with the online service in mind, as well free access to Metro 2033.
OnLive, the cloud-based gaming service that streams gameplay directly to your TV or computer, has bee... |
1 March 2011
02:30 GMT |
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Direct2Drive, one of the main players in the digital distribution market for video games on the PC, has announced that it is launching a new rental service which will allow gamers to play some titles in its catalog for a limited time by paying a small fee.
Users who are interested can pay 5 dollars in order to pla... |
27 January 2011
09:29 GMT |
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OnLive, the streaming delivery service that is now available on the PC and on the Mac, has secured a patent in the United States linked to cloud-based video game streaming which might put some obstacles in the path of all other companies that are aiming to offer the same service on other devices.
The Unites States... |
17 December 2010
03:34 GMT |
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When OnLive launched its cloud gaming console just a short while also, the company hasn't made any disclosures about the hardware used to make it tick, so curiosity was the name of the game for many of its fans, one of them recently taking his micro-console apart in order to see what lies behind its compact case... |
14 December 2010
14:31 GMT |
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Various sources have claimed that video game streaming service OnLive could also move into the movie space and challenge Netflix, forcing the leader of the company to set the record straight and say that his company was focusing on video games and does not currently have the resources to also take on the movie market... |
13 December 2010
15:01 GMT |
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Just a few days ago some rumors made it to the Web that stated OnLive was getting ready to take on Netflix and other video streaming services with their own such offering, but now OnLive CEO Steven Perlman corrected this ideas stating his company has no interest in competing with Netflix.
Speaking with Steve Perlm... |
9 December 2010
13:21 GMT |
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OnLive, the company which aims to introduce the idea of streaming to the video games world, has announced that it will be introducing, starting with January 14, a new plan named the PlayPack, which will cost just 9.99 dollars for one month and will allow gamers to buy access to all high profile titles that come to th... |
6 December 2010
15:11 GMT |
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Nowadays, video streaming seems to be one of the biggest business in the consumer market so it comes as no surprise the fact that more and more players want to deliver their own solutions by each passing day, latest reports suggesting cloud gaming service OnLive and HDTV maker Vizio are discussing separate deals for ... |
6 December 2010
14:31 GMT |
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We're pretty sure that many of you typically associate cloud computing with enterprise and web-related applications, but the truth of the matter is that this concept could prove to be particularly interesting in other areas as well, such as gaming, the people from OnLive proving this only too well with their new... |
18 November 2010
00:37 GMT |
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The founder of games on demand service Gaikai has declared that he wants it to go live at some point during December of this year, with no beta period before the official launch date and with a host of partners that will deliver the most important title of the moment.Talking to VG247 at the GDC Online event in Austin... |
11 October 2010
15:01 GMT |
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OnLive, the cloud based, on demand video game service, has announced that it is renouncing membership fees for all users, making it cheaper to stream titles and potentially expanding the number of gamers who are interested in signing up.The official OnLive blog has a message from Steve Perlman, the founder, saying &l... |
6 October 2010
02:50 GMT |
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The next generation of consoles, with devices like the PlayStation 4 or Xbox 720, might not be successful, if video game download and streaming service OnLive might get off the ground, at least according to famed video game analyst Michael Pachter.We're already around the middle of the current generation console... |
30 September 2010
02:57 GMT |
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The OnLive service launched in the United States last week and the company has now offered a closer look at the pricing scheme that it has implemented. Players are able to rent games for three or five days, or purchase them until the 17th of June, 2013. To have access to these purchases, one has to maintain their sub... |
22 June 2010
17:21 GMT |
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Gaikai and Electronic Arts have recently announced that they have entered into a multi-year licensing agreement that will enable the video streaming of some of the PC games published by EA to any Internet browser through Gaikai's technology. Electronic Arts is the first publisher to make this kind of agreement w... |
18 June 2010
03:49 GMT |
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OnLive is a service that wants to try out a new approach to the way games are played in the living room. The idea is that the company will stream content to any computer, regardless of its specifications, with the actual PC games being run by super-computers back at the OnLive's facilities. Many have been skepti... |
17 June 2010
03:02 GMT |
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OnLive has announced that it will be launching a service, called the Game Portal, set to be directly accessible through a browser without a subscription, allowing gamers to gain access to popular demos and rent a selection of videogames, using the same streaming technology as the full OnLive service.Steve Perlman, th... |
17 March 2010
14:41 GMT |
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OnLive, the cloud-based videogame streaming service that has been in development for more than one year, announced at a GDC press conference that it planned to have an official launch on June 17 in the United States, on both the PC and the Mac. Registrations for those interested are open now for a priority list that ... |
11 March 2010
13:01 GMT |
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A few weeks ago, the on-demand game-streaming service OnLive entered its beta testing stage and it seems to be keeping the pace the development schedules has set for it. Expected to be ready somewhere this winter, the program opened its servers to receive gamers with all types of gaming rigs. The variety in tester sy... |
1 October 2009
10:10 GMT |
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Spawn Labs is a new company that aims to do for video-gaming something akin to what Slingbox has done for TV. Basically, the company is aiming to allow players to access their gaming consoles from any location, using only one piece of hardware. The newly launched Spawn HD Pro Box, which costs 199 dollars, allows them... |
17 September 2009
02:36 GMT |
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Two services coming in the next year promise gamers the ability to play the latest titles even though they do not have a top gaming computer. OnLive will be installed as a client and will stream only graphics, sound and movement to the player’s computer while the videogame will be running on a distant server. G... |
12 September 2009
10:41 GMT |
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It seems that the fall of 2009 might be remembered by videogaming history as the period when cloud-based gaming went from interesting idea to working reality. OnLive, the service that promises a portal to play games without ever installing them, has already started its open beta phase and is tweaking the parameters o... |
11 September 2009
13:01 GMT |
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OnLive, the service that promises gamers they will be able to play all the titles they like on their PCs or television sets, has announced that it is entering an open beta period designed to showcase the possibilities of the service while also eliminating potential problems when dealing with a wide audience and getti... |
3 September 2009
05:58 GMT |
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David Perry, Chief Creative Officer for Acclaim and creator of Earthworm Jim, has revealed Gaikai, a new cloud computing-based videogaming service, which is set to be ready for showing in an open beta to all interested publishers and looking for funding for further development.On the surface, Gaikai seems pretty simi... |
2 July 2009
16:21 GMT |
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OnLive has been announced for quite a few months, promising to bring cloud gaming into the living rooms of everyone with a decent Internet connection. The possibility of playing any game anytime, even though you don't have a PC powerful enough for such as thing or a current-generation console, is something truly... |
28 May 2009
16:41 GMT |
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The E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) Conference will take place at the beginning of June in Los Angeles. But as you may know, the city is quite close to Mexico, where the swine flu has been rampaging for quite some time. The ESA, the company behind the conference, has revealed that the show will go on and that the ... |
26 May 2009
02:21 GMT |
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By now, a lot of people, especially gamers, have heard of OnLive, a service that promises to take the concept of cloud computing and adapt it to gaming, making it possible for people with even the lowest end-computer connected to the Internet to run high-end video games. Since its announcement, the opinions found in... |
6 May 2009
02:37 GMT |
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Cloud computing has been around for quite some time, as the idea of using a computer cluster in order to calculate certain demanding tasks and sending the results back to the original PCs is something tested and proven. But when OnLive announced that it would be offering on-demand video game streaming for the masses... |
27 April 2009
15:01 GMT |
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Gaming has always depended on the hardware that the gamer owned. This refers to all types of gamers, from PC users to console or handheld owners. But during this year's Game Developers Conference, OnLive was announced, promising to deliver the gaming equivalent of cloud computing to the masses. If this is true a... |
25 March 2009
04:23 GMT |
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