Video games industry still holds the controls

Wii Fails Less Than Xbox, But ‘Red Rings of Death’ Abate [Voices]

Wall Street Journal - 83 days 15 hours 37 minutes ago

Nintendo’s Wii has outsold rival game consoles. Now a new study says it also outlasts them. The study by SquareTrade, an independent provider of...

Nintendo Launches Free Web Access On The Wii

Information Week - 82 days 23 hours 58 minutes ago

Nintendo had charged $5 to download the Internet Channel, which essentially is the company's version of the Opera Web browser. Using the Wii remote...

Xbox 360 games consoles fail 24 percent after two years

VentureBeat - 82 days 20 hours 33 minutes ago

Games industry still holds the controls

Financial Times - 82 days 17 hours 56 minutes ago

While digital media and the internet have proved to be threats rather than opportunities for the music, film and broadcast industries, for the...

Microsoft closes price gap with Sony in Japan

Financial Times - 82 days 9 hours 28 minutes ago

Microsoft cut the price of its Xbox 360 games console in Japan yesterday, f ollowing similar moves in Europe and the US last week , as it seeks to...

Microsoft Xbox 360 Least Reliable Console, Report Finds

eWeek - 81 days 23 hours 26 minutes ago

Largely owning to the infamous Red Ring of Death (RROD), a survey finds the Microsoft Xbox 360 video game console is the least reliable console...

Xbox 360 Found To Be The Most Unreliable Video-Game Console

Information Week - 80 days 21 hours 28 minutes ago

After the first two years of ownership, 23.7% of Xbox 360 owners reported a system failure, compared with 2.7% of Wii owners and 10% of PS3 owners,...

New study finds close to one quarter of Xbox 360s fail within two years

Engadget - 80 days 15 hours 45 minutes ago

Sure, it's not exactly news to hear that the Xbox 360 is the most unreliable console of the big three, but just how unreliable is it? Now there's a...