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One In Every Three PlayStation 4 Games Sold Is From Electronic Arts
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 - 3:30pm | 514Read More...Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) COO Peter Moore has announced some big news for its PlayStation 4 launch lineup. The company has released more games for Sony's (NYSE: SNE) new console than any other publisher, including Battlefield 4, FIFA 14, Madden NFL 25, Need for Speed Rivals and NBA Live 14....
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Sony's $399 PlayStation 4 Costs $381 To Produce
Tuesday, November 19, 2013 - 4:10pm | 793Read More...Sony (NYSE: SNE) and most manufacturers typically produce game consoles at a loss until, but PlayStation 4 may already be profitable. According to AllThingsD, which got an early look at the PlayStation 4 teardown from IHS (NYSE: IHS), Sony spends $381 on every unit. The console retails for $399,...
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Holiday Buyer's Guide: iPad Air, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Other Hot Tech Products
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 4:33pm | 1260Read More...iPhones, Xboxes, PlayStations -- everything you need to be the ultimate gift-giver this December. While not every hot product has been released yet (Xbox One is still roughly a week away), most are already on store shelves. Some of them, such as Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad Air, are already on...
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Sony's Million-Unit Seller PS4 Has Some Flawed Consoles
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 11:46am | 595Read More...Sony's (NYSE: SNE) new video game console, PS4 sold 1 million units in 24 hours. Some of them didn’t work. Sony’s official response to Business Insider was, “We are aware that some people have reported issues with their PlayStation 4 systems. We are closely monitoring for additional reports,...
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Report: Apple Finalizing Acquisition of PrimeSense
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 10:09am | 666Read More...A number of sources, according to AllThingsD, confirmed over the weekend that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is in the final stages of negotiations to buy Israeli startup, PrimeSense. PrimeSense is best known as the original supplier for Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT)’s gesture-based Kinect gaming device....
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SLIDESHOW: iPhone 6 And iPhone 7 Rumors, Hot Chromebooks And More From The Second Week Of November
Saturday, November 16, 2013 - 12:16pm | 227Read More...Never content to enjoy the current-generation iPhone, the rumor mill has quickly shifted its attention to Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 6 -- and iPhone 7 (or iPhone 6S). Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) made headlines after its co-founder and CEO, Elon Musk, said that the company would not issue a Model S...
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Market Wrap For November 14: We Have A New Fed Chair!
Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 5:38pm | 1641Read More...After much anticipation, Janet Yellen was officially nominated as Federal Reserve Chairperson this morning. Yellen offered no surprises during her testimony, which was prepared in advance and made public last night. U.S. markets, as expected, edged slightly higher to continue the rally that was...
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Will Xbox One's Non-Interactive Entertainment Features Trump PlayStation 4?
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 - 3:13pm | 553Read More...From the onset, Sony (NYSE: SNE) designed its fourth-generation game console to serve its primary market: gamers. The company's strategy was drastically different from Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), which initially relied on TV, movies, football and other non-gaming activities to promote the Xbox One...
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Xbox One Accidentally Shipped Early By Target
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 12:36pm | 690Read More...Target.com (NYSE: TGT) has accidentally shipped Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) new gaming machine, Xbox One, to at least two lucky customers -- and possibly 148 more. The console is not scheduled to be released before November 22, but a so-called "systems error" caused Target ship the device...
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KitKat Coming Soon To Additional Android Devices
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 10:07am | 699Read More...Along with the arrival of the highly anticipated Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Nexus 5 smartphone Thursday came news of the equally anticipated Android 4.4 KitKat operating system. While KitKat (the OS, not the candy bar after which it was named) is loaded onto the Nexus 5, it is not yet available for...
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Apple Down 2% After Q4 Earnings Beat, 33.8 Million iPhones Sold
Monday, October 28, 2013 - 4:49pm | 540Read More...Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) are down more than two percent after the company announced its fourth fiscal quarter results. The Mac maker reported a Q4 EPS of $8.26 versus the street estimate of $7.88. Earnings per share were down five percent from the year-ago period. Revenue arrived at $37.5...
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Will Nintendo Force Sony, Microsoft To Release New Game Consoles Sooner?
Monday, October 28, 2013 - 10:29am | 502Read More...Consumers may not have to wait another seven years for Xbox Two and PlayStation 5 to arrive. If Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY) releases its Wii U successor before then, Sony (NYSE: SNE) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) may be forced to follow suit. "I think it really depends on the environment strategy, and...
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Nintendo Stops Producing Console That's More Popular Than Wii U
Tuesday, October 22, 2013 - 12:35pm | 586Read More...During the June quarter, Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY) sold 210,000 units of the seven-year-old Wii game console. Wii U, Nintendo's newest game console, sold 160,000 units during the same period. Despite the sales discrepancy, Nintendo has decided to throw its weight behind Wii U and cease production of...
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Netflix Earnings Preview: Eyes On Subscriber Growth
Sunday, October 20, 2013 - 12:14pm | 803Read More...Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), which just announced a deal with Sony (NYSE: SNE) to produce more original programming, is scheduled to report its third-quarter 2013 results Monday, October 21, after the end of the trading session. Investors will be looking for continued strong subscriber growth and...
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SLIDESHOW: iWatch Supplier, iPad Event And More From The Third Week Of October
Saturday, October 19, 2013 - 1:20pm | 212Read More...There were a number of notable headlines from Apple, (NASDAQ: AAPL), Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) and other industry players this week, but there weren't any really big announcements. As a result, consumers and investors alike turned their attention to the days ahead, such as the October 22 iPad event,...
















