Everybody knows that Apple is launching the iPad 2 today. But nobody really knows what it is. We’ll be at the live event writing about the announcement as it comes down at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (pictured …
Dozens of apps have been pulled from the Android Market because they have been infected with malware. The infection is one of the worst to hit the mobile market, which has been relatively safe from malware attacks compared to the …
Electronic Arts is eager to prove it can beat Activision Blizzard in the first-person shooter business, which has become one of the most competitive markets in all of video games with a punishing schedule for game developers. Billions of dollars …
Sony Ericsson showed of its new Xperia Play phone at the Game Developers Conference today in hopes of winning over game makers to its first-ever PlayStation-branded device.
The device has a unique identity that blends a smartphone and a gaming …
mSignia is one of 53 companies chosen by VentureBeat to launch at the DEMO Spring 2011 event taking place this week in Palm Desert, Calif. After our selection, the companies pay a fee to present. Our coverage of them remains …
Next Island is one of 53 companies chosen by VentureBeat to launch at the DEMO Spring 2011 event taking place this week in Palm Desert, Calif. After our selection, the companies pay a fee to present. Our coverage of them …
Desktop computers moved to 3D graphics a long time ago. But mobile technology is moving fast toward adopting a better 3D experience. One sign of that is the announcement today that Unity Technologies will now be able to support cool …
Guardian Analytics is in the increasingly necessary business of helping banks stop cybercrime. And since cybercrime keeps growing, Guardian has raised another $11 million in venture funding.
The company’s Guardian Analytics FraudMAP captures data about the typical habits of online …
Fusion-io, a maker of super-fast flash memory modules, announced today that its latest products will be carried by IBM and Supermicro Computer as those vendors try to sell super-fast servers to major corporations.
Salt Lake City, Calif.-based Fusion-io (a DEMO …
Surfing the web on a wireless network has never been a great experience. But Bigfoot Networks wants to change that with the launch of a new product that accelerates the performance of wireless networking five-fold.
The Killer Wireless-N adapter card …
Websense is one of 53 companies chosen by VentureBeat to launch at the DEMO Spring 2011 event taking place this week in Palm Desert, Calif. After our selection, the companies pay a fee to present. Our coverage of them remains …
Zugara is one of 53 companies chosen by VentureBeat to launch at the DEMO Spring 2011 event taking place this week in Palm Desert, Calif. After our selection, the companies pay a fee to present. Our coverage of them remains …
Primadesk is one of 53 companies chosen by VentureBeat to launch at the DEMO Spring 2011 event taking place this week in Palm Desert, Calif. After our selection, the companies pay a fee to present. Our coverage of them remains …
NeuroSky is one of 53 companies chosen by VentureBeat to launch at the DEMO Spring 2011 event taking place this week in Palm Desert, Calif. After our selection, the companies pay a fee to present. Our coverage of them remains …
In a step up for social gaming, Zynga, Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies are announcing that the animated film Rango will be integrated into Zynga’s social game FrontierVille as part of a special advertising deal.
Zynga, the biggest social game …
Once upon a time, analytics companies could update their data once a day for social media companies. But in the age of Twitter and fast-moving communications, social applications developers need to know what’s going with their traffic in real-time.
That’s …
In a big endorsement for browser-based digital game distribution, German online game firm Bigpoint is announcing today that it will distribute online games for gaming powerhouse Electronic Arts.
Under the deal, Bigpoint will make EA’s online-only games such as Battlefield …
Europe isn’t always viewed as a dynamic market. But a new report says that the digital game market is expected to grow 89 percent to $4.2 billion by 2015. That’s a healthy growth rate compared to the rest of the …
Our appetite for mobile games is growing, with more than a third of U.S. and U.K. adults saying that they play mobile games, according to a new survey. This is a huge shift in consumer attitudes and it could have …
Gaikai has launched a beta test of its game streaming service that allows gamers to play high-quality video games in a browser. The first games available are titles such as Dead Space 2 from Electronic Arts and they show that …
