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1. Sony promises motion controller next spring as Nintendo cuts price of Wii

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   Wednesday, 23 September 2009

   ... console on the market, with over 50 million units shifted worldwide, but has seen sales fall over the last year. See AlsoAnalysis: Microsoft prepares to dominate global console market  ...

2. Analysis: Microsoft prepares to dominate global console market

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   Friday, 17 July 2009

   Analysis - The Nintendo Wii is currently the number one selling console. However, there are indications that Microsoft has unleashed a carefully devised strategy to ensure its global domination of the ...

3. Bluetooth support added to iSamurai's deadly arsenal

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   Friday, 10 July 2009

   ... analysis allows each iPhone to distinguish between four distinct attacks and blocks. Indeed, the two devices communicate their actions to each other over Bluetooth and utilize realistic sounds to indicate ...

4. Madden NFL 09 can’t save August game console sales

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

   Thursday, 11 September 2008

     Analysis & Charts – Victory and defeat in the monthly unit shipments battle of the three major game consoles are closely tied to the availability of blockbuster games. Madden NFL 09 had a ...

5. Greenpeace confirms hazardous materials in game consoles

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   Tuesday, 20 May 2008

   ... green in a time when you have oil and chemical companies running TV commercials telling us how much they do to improve our environment. According to the Greenpeace analysis “Playing Dirty”, all three ...

6. Tim Sweeney, Part 3: Unreal Engine 4.0 aims at next-gen console war

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Wednesday, 12 March 2008

   ... recognize your gestures.       TG Daily: You mean behavior analysis? Sweeney: Yes, but I do not know how that will work out. We humans don't have great motion control, when it comes to ...

7. VIDEO: Behind the scenes of Wii Fit

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   Thursday, 21 February 2008

   ... unique Wii experience more than four years in the making. We spent an hour with Takao Sawano, the deputy general manager of entertainment analysis and development at Nintendo, during which time we learned ...

8. AMD: To merge or not to merge?

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)

   Thursday, 14 February 2008

   ... and merger talks between AMD and ATI began at the very end of 2005. The deal was set to happen by March 2006, and it was publicly announced on July 24th, 2006. The Inquirer wrote an excellent analysis ...

9. Wii expected to surpass Xbox 360 installed base this year

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   Thursday, 14 February 2008

   Within 18 months of launch, Nintendo will have caught up to Microsoft and the Xbox will lose its advantage to have been in the market one year longer than the competition: iSuppli believes that the Wii ...

10. Analysis: Nvidia’s Ageia purchase – a brilliant move?

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Tuesday, 05 February 2008

    Analysis - In December, we caught AMD representatives with various surprising statements dismissing a possible imminent buyout of Ageia. Common sense suggested that something was going on and that the ...

11. Does AMD’s Spider catch Intel’s Penryn in its Web?

    (Hardware/Hardware Opinion)

    Tuesday, 20 November 2007

    ... media tools (or some kind of advanced scientific analysis).   Where a lot of us really need the power right now is in graphics more than number crunching and this takes us to Spider.   ...

12. Analysis: How much further can the Wii go?

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Friday, 09 November 2007

    Since its launch almost one year ago, the Nintendo Wii has certainly been the big surprise among the three major game console contenders. As we approach the one-year anniversary, TG Daily game expert ...

13. Recap: Xbox 360 squeezed between the Wii and the PS3

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Opinion)

    Saturday, 25 August 2007

    Opinion - It has been more than nine months since the Sony PS3 and Nintendo Wii were launched and we are seeing first trends how well the consoles are competing with Xbox 360, which has been on the market ...

14. The brand new $113 Toshiba HD-DVD Player: Are the HD wars over?

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Opinion)

    Friday, 27 July 2007

    Analyst Opinion - Sure, Blu-ray had lots of good news this week. But the HD DVD camp has been answering the trend with prices that are putting HD DVD players close to what many of us would consider an ...

15. Sony launches Playstation 3 in the U.S.

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Friday, 17 November 2006

    ... base model Playstation 3 Analysis: iTV vs. Microsoft Media Center vs. PS3: The Big Battle of 2007 Yankee says Sony will sell 30 million PS3 consoles within five years Will Blu-ray sink the PlayStation ...

16. Athlon 64 FX prices jump as AMD readies 4x4 CPUs

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Friday, 03 November 2006

    ... - we hear that a price range of $800 to $900 mat be realistic - if AMD is able to flood the enthusiast market with these new processors. Analysis - Intel sandwiches AMD in performance charts Last week, ...

17. Save your $$$: November gets gadget-filled release docket

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Friday, 03 November 2006

    ... Nintendo Wii to launch on 19 November for $250 Analysis: Who will be buying a Nintendo Wii? Sony drastically cuts PS3 launch allocation Want a PS3? That would be $2500. Microsoft unveils Zune media player ...

18. Analysis: Who will be buying a Nintendo Wii?

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Thursday, 14 September 2006

    With the last of the three next-gen game consoles finally being announced, more game enthusiasts will be looking more seriously into which console offers the most value. Nintendo hopes that it will not ...

19. E3 2006 Preview: The showdown between consoles and PCs

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Saturday, 06 May 2006

    ... will be on location to bring you live analysis of all the events of this year's E3 Expo, as it happens. Follow our coverage to find out What It Is, How It Works, and What It Means. Join our discussion ...

20. The Revolution will be...'Wii?'

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Friday, 28 April 2006

    ... platform for home entertainment PCs, whose name a Nintendo spokesperson might describe as the union of two people stuck between two flower pots. Adam Riley's analysis, which appears later in Cubed3, includes ...

21. Can Xbox 360 succeed as a mainstream consumer electronics gadget?

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    Thursday, 24 November 2005

    ... electronics analyst firm iSuppli revealed today in its teardown analysis of Xbox 360 that Microsoft is spending as much as $550 per unit in equipment and manufacturing costs, for a unit whose base sticker ...

22. Nintendo to buy Sega?

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    Thursday, 28 December 2000

    ... to a price war in the PC sector. Intel, of course, has no intention of ceding market share gracefully. For an analysis of the looming struggle by a Wall Street Journal writer, read zdnn.com.  ...