Tagged: Wii & News
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Woods needs eye of the tiger to keep EA deal News
30.11.2010 Electronic Arts (EA) Sports' chief executive has said there is no threat against golf star Tiger Woods being dropped from his contract. -
GameStop announces €3m pre-tax losses News
29.11.2010 Video-game and entertainment retailer GameStop has announced its Irish operation went into the red last year, having recorded pre-tax losses of around €3m.Categories: Software, Media, Games/Entertainment, Financial Results, Financial, Economy, Digital Business -
Microsoft Kinect gets mixed reviews in the US News
05.11.2010 Microsoft’s Kinect may only be on release in the US but already conflicting reports are arising regarding the motion camera accessory.Categories: Software Development, Software & Web Development, Multimedia, Mobility, Media, Digital Business -
Nintendo experiences loss in earnings News
28.10.2010 Nintendo has experienced losses in the first half of the year, thanks to the rising yen and falling sales. -
GameStop hiring 125 Christmas staff across Ireland News
20.10.2010 Specialist games retailer GameStop has announced it is recruiting 125 part-time seasonal sales assistants for its 55 stores across Ireland in the lead up to Christmas.Tags: Jobs, Games, Gamestop, Employment, Xbox 360, PS3, Mac, PC, Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft, Wii, Online Gaming, PlayStation 3, Recruitment -
Nintendo to release Wii Remote Plus, FlingSmash coming to the Wii News
15.10.2010 Nintendo is planning on launching the Wii Remote Plus, an updated Wii Remote with built-in Wii MotionPlus. FlingSmash will be released on the Wii, which also comes bundled with... -
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Numerous injuries linked to motion-controlled gaming News
04.10.2010 Doctors have reported 696 video game-related injuries over a five-year period, with 92 of them received from motion-based gaming, such as the Nintendo Wii. -
Nintendo’s Mario celebrates his 25th birthday News
13.09.2010 Nintendo is celebrating a landmark birthday for its iconic mascot Mario. -
Reviewed: Sony PlayStation Move News
19.08.2010 Sony's PlayStation Move brings polish, finesse and high definition to motion-controlled gaming. -
Console market crashes, games giants flock to mobile News
10.08.2010 The stall in the console and handheld gaming market is resulting in the video games industry turning to the fast-growing mobile video games market.Tags: Video Games, Consoles, Mobile Phones, iSuppli, Microsoft, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, iPhone, Kinect, Handsets -
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Category winners in Best in Show chosen News
16.06.2010 The winners in the five categories of the Digital Hub’s Best in Show competition have been announced, featuring environmentally-friendly design, Shakespearean literature,... -
Nintendo confirms 3DS, unveils new Zelda News
16.06.2010 Nintendo's big announcement at the E3 expo is its 3D version of the popular DS handheld games console and the twist is that no 3D glasses are required.Categories: Consumer Tech -
Project Natal: hands on review News
23.02.2010 “When I saw what was going on with Natal, the gamer in me went out of my mind. I think what Microsoft is doing is not simply a case of re-inventing the wheel. It’s a case of no...Categories: New Media -
Mobile apps, World Cup and Xbox motion controllers to define media in 2010 News
12.01.2010 The last year of the first decade of the 21st century will be epoch-making in terms of the changes that it will herald across the media landscape, a new report suggests, with...Tags: Apple, Advertising, Nintendo, Xbox, Wii, PSP, Apps Store, Mobile Apps, Motion Controllers, IMF -
New Intel Atom processor ushers in new era of low-power computing News
21.12.2009 Chip giant Intel has unveiled the next generation of its groundbreaking Atom family that will kickstart a new generation of powerful netbooks and new Atom-based entry-level PCs.... -
EA Games cuts 1,500 jobs, acquires Playfish News
10.11.2009 The US video-games company EA Games has announced it is to cut 1,500 jobs as part of a cost-saving plan. These cuts come following EA’s announcement earlier this year that it...Categories: Business -
Nintendo Wii price set to drop 20pc News
25.09.2009 Games giant Nintendo is to drop the price of its popular Nintendo Wii games console by 20pc in time for the busy Q4 sales season, mirroring similar moves by Microsoft’s Xbox 360...Categories: Digital Life -
Accelerometer market is set to rock and roll News
28.05.2009 Motion-sensitive accelerometers that are currently used in devices such as the Apple iPhone and the Nintendo Wii are set to become one of the biggest selling components in the...