For wider appeal, PlayStation Vita can do non-gaming apps like Twitter and Flickr (video)
Sony knows that its new portable console, the PlayStation Vita, is going to live or die on how good its games are. So said Guy Longworth, senior vice president of marketing and PSN at Sony’s games division, in a dinner interview at the Consumer Electronics Show. The ads and marketing campaigns beginning soon will reflect that.
But with the PS Vita, Sony has a chance to appeal to the larger mass market of non-gamers because … Continue Reading
Six Apart, social media's neglected star, gets deal buzz
For once, people are talking about Six Apart, a blogging pioneer that hasn’t otherwise generated much chatter recently. Rumors are flying that the company’s in the midst of some kind of a deal — though we hear executives at Six Apart are denying anything’s afoot.
The most specific rumor we’ve heard is that Six Apart is looking at deals in Japan, a market it entered in 2003 and where it remains the dominant blogging platform. … Continue Reading
