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Green Man Gaming Has 75% January Sale

For those gamers who are experiencing withdrawal symptoms after January 1, 2012, because of the termination of the holiday deals that digital distribution system Steam was offering, competitor Green Man Gaming is unveiling a special January sale that includes serious reductions for a number of high-profile titles, go...

5 January 2012
02:20 GMT

NPD Software: Call of Duty Dominates First Month of 2011

The NPD Group, which puts out monthly sales information for the United States market, has released its figures for January and the 2010 blockbuster Call of Duty: Black Ops has managed to top the software sales chart, with the first new entry coming just in third place. Overall software again performed better than ...

18 February 2011
08:50 GMT

NPD Hardware: Xbox 360 Leads Rivals into 2011

The NPD Group, which watches the United States market, has released its monthly sales charts for video game hardware and software for the month of January 2011 in the United States, with the overall industry seeing a drop in sales of 5 percent when compared to the same period of 2010. Overall retail sales reached ...

18 February 2011
05:22 GMT

Windows Phone 7 January Update Official Details Emerge

Redmond-based software giant Microsoft is getting ready to deliver a new software update for its recently release Windows Phone 7 operating system, and some more details emerged into the wild, coming from the company itself. On a special page it put up for the new update, Microsoft notes that Windows Phone 7 users w...

6 January 2011
10:11 GMT

NPD Hardware: Nintendo Leading the Way Yet Again

January 2009 was the first month when, after the euphoria of the Christmas sales season of 2008, the videogames industry began to shed its “recession-proof” mantle and show signs that sales would be on a downward trend for quite some time. And January 2010 is no better, with the overall revenue brought in...

12 February 2010
06:12 GMT

Analyst: January Videogame Sales to Fall by 4%

With the NPD Group set to release its figures for both hardware and software sales in the all important United States market, analysts are scrambling to offer their own assessments of the numbers in order to cement their reputation for being able to foresee the way the market evolves.Michael Pachter, who is an analys...

11 February 2010
02:58 GMT

Tablet, iPhone 4.0, iLife 2010 Launching on Jan. 27, Sources Inform

With the January 27 event confirmed, Apple is now said to be gearing up for the introduction of several new products. Besides the much-hyped tablet, the Mac maker plans to introduce the next generation of iPhone software (without any new hardware, though), as well as the latest version of its iLife suite of applicati...

19 January 2010
02:44 GMT

Apple Speaks: 'Come See Our Latest Creation'

The company headquartered at One Infinite Loop, Cupertino, California has just sent out invitations to a media event hosted on January 27 in San Francisco, at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. For those who think they’ve heard this before, your ears aren’t playing tricks on you. It appears Apple has ta...

18 January 2010
13:53 GMT

New Super Mario Bros Wii Will Sell Better than Modern Warfare 2

In a surprising move Reggie Fils-Aime has stated that he firmly believes the Nintendo developed and published New Super Mario Bros Wii will sell better than Activision blockbuster Modern Waefare 2. The new Mario experience is being released for the Nintendo home console while Modern Warfare 2, the first person shoote...

11 November 2009
12:51 GMT

Analysts Expect a Strong January for Videogames

That period of the month when the NPD Group releases the sales numbers for the United States market is getting close so it's time for the analysts who are watching the videogames industry to pitch in with their predictions related to the way January shaped up for the various hardware producers.The idea that seem...

11 February 2009
03:31 GMT

Here's Rock Band's January DLC Lineup

The music game genre is, without a doubt, one of the most popular segments in the game industry – with its two main titles, Guitar Hero and Rock Band, having surpassed sports games in terms of sales – and it seems that it is set to become even bigger this year. This is largely due to the massive amount o...

5 January 2009
02:26 GMT

MySpace and Facebook, Well but Ill

What MySpace has been trying to accomplish for quite a while now, to top Facebook in growth, finally happened this January. News Corp.'s social network has felt Mark Zuckerberg's startup breathing down its neck since the first months the two were competing and the numbers showed last year that Facebook woul...

13 February 2008
05:27 GMT


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