Stories Tagged as
Video games
Greenpeace says Apple and Amazon have dirty clouds
by
Molly Wood
Apr 19, 2012
Greenpeace says some companies running cloud services are doing better than others from an environmental stewardship point of view. It gives Amazon and Apple Fs. Plus, "The Legend of Grimrock" shows you the fun to be had while trapped in a dungeon.
Hacktivists outnumber regular hackers in data theft
by
Molly Wood
Mar 23, 2012
A new report says hacktivist hacks now outnumber traditional for-profit cybercrime attacks. Plus, new efforts to stop cramming and gamers demand a better ending.
Justice Department to sue e-book publishers, Apple
by
Molly Wood
Mar 9, 2012
The Department of Justice is reportedly ready to sue over anti-competitive practices in the electronic book business.
Sony unveils new handheld video game console
by
David Gura
Feb 21, 2012
It is called the PlayStation Vita, and it is coming to the U.S. and Europe this week. A basic Wi-Fi version costs costs $250 and Sony is promoting it with a $50 million marketing campaign.
Hasbro profits fall, board games blamed
Feb 6, 2012
Americans may be buying fewer board games, but we’re still spending tons on “toys.”
For public good, not for profit.
Movie ticket sales hit 16-year low
Dec 29, 2011
Despite billion-dollar blockbusters, 2011 saw fewer people in movie theater seats. Are bad films to blame? Try tough competition.
Verizon's deal with cable companies raises big questions
by
Molly Wood
Dec 27, 2011
The Department of Justice is now investigating.
November car sales helped by product placement
Dec 1, 2011
Automakers reported big November numbers, and the Jeep Wrangler's starring role in a popular video game may have helped spur the rally.