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OnLive Gets Enough Money to Secure the Project's Future Development

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

Spawn HD Promises Console Games on the Road

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

Weekend Reading: Looking to the Cloud for Guidance

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

Cloud-Based Gaikai Enters Closed Beta This Month

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

OnLive Games on Demand System Enters Beta

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

Gaikai Aims to Move Gaming to the Cloud

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

OnLive Will Save the Gaming Industry, Says Executive

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

OnLive Also Skips E3, Swine Flu Not Related

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

OnLive Will Work, Says Founder

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

Crytek Attempted Cloud Gaming Way Before OnLive

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

OnLive Presents Cloud Gaming, Lets You Play Any Title

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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