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| 'GTA IV' needs just 5 days to run over competition in April
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| USATODAY.com - In making Grand Theft Auto IV the top selling game of April, despite its only being in stores five days, consumers opted for the Microsoft Xbox 360 version at a rate of almost two-to-one. The Xbox 360 version of GTA IV sold 1.85 million copies, according to market tracking firm The NPD Group. The Sony PlayStation 3 version sold 1 million copies, taking the month's No. 3 spot. -- read full article |
| Fri, 16 May 2008 12:22:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games |
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| Disney Launches DGamer Community for Nintendo DS
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| NewsFactor - Players of Disney video games on the Nintendo DS now have their own avatar-based online community. On Thursday, Disney announced that its DGamer community is now available, along with the Nintendo DS version of The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian. -- read full article |
| Fri, 16 May 2008 20:36:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games |
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| Xbox 360 sales surpass Wii, PS3
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|  Reuters - Microsoft Corp said on
Wednesday its Xbox 360 game machine beat Nintendo Co Ltd's
(7974.OS) Wii and Sony Corp's (6758.T) PlayStation 3 to reach
10 million units in U.S. sales.
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| Thu, 15 May 2008 12:15:53 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games |
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| Designer Miyamoto makes video games pulse with life
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| USATODAY.com - NEW YORK - Shigeru Miyamoto, the father of iconic Nintendo mascot Mario, among many others, doesn't just bring characters to life in his video games. He injects his life into his creations. That's why his latest project, Wii Fit, which arrives in stores Wednesday, is not really a game at all. It's a $90 software-and-gadget fitness package for Nintendo's revolutionary Wii, reflecting Miyamoto's interest in his own physical health. Wii Fit, which comes with a balance board, has a built-in virtual trainer that helps players with yoga, aerobics and muscle toning. -- read full article |
| Thu, 15 May 2008 12:21:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games |
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| Microsoft Is First to Sell 10 Million Game Consoles
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| NewsFactor - On Wednesday, Microsoft announced that its Xbox 360 video-game and entertainment system has sold more than 10 million units in the U.S., making it the first current-generation gaming console to break that mark. The U.S. installed base contributes to global sales of more than 19 million. -- read full article |
| Thu, 15 May 2008 16:47:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games |
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| Nintendo Loses $21 Million Patent-Infringement Lawsuit
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| NewsFactor - Nintendo of America was hit with a judgment for $21 million in a patent-infringement case brought by a company that claims to be a small Texas game developer. A U.S. District Court jury found that Nintendo's designs for its Wii, WaveBird and GameCube controllers infringed on patents held by Anascape Ltd. -- read full article |
| Thu, 15 May 2008 20:43:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games |
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| Sony posts loss, sees growth in TVs, games
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|  Reuters - Sony Corp (6758.T) posted a surprise
quarterly loss on Wednesday after a weak stock market ate into
the value of securities held by its financial arm, but forecast
a bigger-than-expected profit this year.
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| Wed, 14 May 2008 12:14:06 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games |
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| Sony has 4Q profit, but expects decline this year
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|  AP - Sony punctuated its recovery by swinging to a profit for the January-March quarter from a loss a year ago on its way to a record performance for the fiscal year as it reduced losses from its PlayStation 3 video game business.
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| Wed, 14 May 2008 14:15:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games |
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