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Ness Technologies eyes 2 buyouts in India

Israel-based IT services provider Ness Technologies is looking to buy two companies in India in the outsourced product development and financial services areas by the end of next year.

OnLive to begin selling gaming console for $99

A screengrab courtesy of OnLive, a new videogame company aiming to challenge the big three console makers by providing a "cloud-based" gaming system

OnLive, a video game streaming company, will begin selling its small gaming console on Thursday for a promotional price of $99.

Console Competitors Gear Up To Beat Nintendo

Microsoft released the Kinect to the public in a special event in New York City in Times Square.

Sony and Microsoft are hoping their new motion sensor controllers help them surpass long-time industry champion Nintendo in the console race this holiday season.

Microsoft Launches Kinect

Having faced multiple hardware debacles ranging from Zune to Kin, Microsoft is out to prove naysayers false with its Xbox add-on Kinect, a motion sensor and voice recognition technology-based device that allows users to control games and movies with gestures and voice.

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Nintendo has considered buyback, says no new Wii

Nintendo Co Ltd has considered a share buyback, but only if a specific need arises, the company's president said on Wednesday.

Game on: Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft wage war

Electronics hardware makers on Tuesday showed off snazzy new devices enabling motion-sensing play and 3D effects, intensifying a battle to introduce video-gaming to a new generation of casual users.

Nintendo shows off 3D portable game device

Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd on Tuesday took the wraps off a new version of its DS handheld device that can play games and show movies in 3D without glasses, as the hardware wars with Microsoft Corp and Sony Corp heat up.

Ninteno shows off 3D portable game device

Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd on Tuesday took the wraps off a new version of its DS handheld device that can play games and show movies in 3D without glasses, in an effort to revitalize demand.

Game makers gear up for splashiest E3 yet

The world's leading gaming hardware makers, hoping to reignite the slumping $60 billion industry, will unveil at E3 next week a range of futuristic gadgets designed to pull in a new generation of players.

Nintendo to cut Japan prices of main DS models

Japan's Nintendo Co said on Wednesday it will cut the domestic prices of its DS handheld game consoles, slashing the price of one model by a fifth as it seeks to stimulate demand.

Video game sales plunge in April: NPD

Sales of video game hardware and software plunged 26 percent in April, industry tracker NPD said on Thursday, one of the largest declines over the past decade.

Sony shares slide as investors look beyond cost cuts

Sony Corp shares fell nearly 7 percent in their biggest tumble in a year after the electronics maker disappointed investors with a cautious forecast and worries mounted the euro could dull the pace of its recovery.

Nintendo Q4 profit up, but sees decline ahead

Japan's Nintendo Co posted its first quarterly profit growth in more than a year, helped by the launch of a popular game, but it forecast a second straight year of smaller profits as sales of its Wii console slow.

Do playing computer games boost your brain power?

Many would have thought that by playing computer games will improve memory and other skills because it stimulates brain activity.

Sony brings streaming baseball games to PS3 console

Sony Corp is bringing baseball to America's living rooms on its PlayStation 3 video game console, ratcheting up the competition in the race to become the digital hub of the home.

Nintendo wins patent appeal against Anascape

Nintendo won a patent appeal on Tuesday in a fight with Anascape over technology used in video game controllers.

Nintendo to launch 3D-capable DS in 2010/11

Nintendo Co plans to launch a new model of its DS handheld game console that allows users to play three-dimensional (3D) games without using special glasses, aiming to reinvigorate demand for the five year old machine.

Nintendo handheld DSi XL coming to U.S. March 28

Nintendo will bring its latest dual-screen handheld video game system to the United States at the end of March, the company said on Wednesday.

Nintendo handheld game system DSi XL coming to U.S.

Nintendo Co Ltd will bring its latest dual-screen handheld video game system to the United States at the end of March, the company said on Wednesday.

Medicines not working? There's an app for that

Drugmakers are starting to get into bed with information technology companies as they struggle to prove the value of their medicines to governments and insurers.

Painful Wii price cut keeps Nintendo in the game

Games maker Nintendo showed greater than expected resilience in its battle for market share last quarter thanks in part to a 20 percent price cut on its Wii product that sliced into profits.

Nintendo Q3 profit down 23 pct

Nintendo Co Ltd posted a 23 percent fall in quarterly profit as software sales for its DS handheld game player slowed and it cut the price of its Wii console, keeping its forecast for the first annual profit decline in four years.

Nintendo 9-mth profit down 41 pct, keeps outlook

Nintendo Co Ltd posted a 41 percent fall in nine-month profit as sales of its DS handheld game player slowed and it cut the price of its Wii console, and the company kept a forecast for a first annual profit slide in four years.

U.S. video game sales up 4 percent in December: NPD

Sales of video game equipment and software in the United States rose 4 percent in December to a record $5.5 billion, research group NPD said on Thursday, as the industry closed out a difficult year on an upbeat note.

Nintendo and Netflix to partner for Wii

Nintendo of America Inc. announced Wednesday that the owners of the Nintendo Wii console will be ale to watch movies and TV episodes streamed from Netflix directly to their TVs.

Netflix in deal with Nintendo to show movies on Wii

Online DVD rental company Netflix Inc inked a deal video game console maker Nintendo to allow Wii users to stream movies and TV episodes to their television sets.