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Google to take on Facebook

Internet juggernaut Google is creating a Facebook competitor of its own and is looking to take over the social-networking scene.

Facebook Gamers Are a Dwindling Breed

A new report says the number of active users who play social games fell by half last year, so Facebook and Zynga need to innovate…

Future for Electronic Arts Shaky Going Into Holiday Season

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) beat expectations for its second fiscal quarter thanks to strong performances from perennial sports franchises like FIFA and Madden NFL, but…

The Next Nvidia May Come From This Industry

The AI revolution requires enormous amounts of critical materials. When demand outruns supply, bottlenecks form – and the companies controlling those choke points can become…

5 Stocks to Boom on iPhone 5 Release

Obviously U.S. telecoms and retailers will benefit, but there are five other companies poised to jump once Apple’s iPhone 5 touches consumers’ hands.

Will Digital Trade-Ins Doom GameStop?

Publisher Valve’s plan for digital video game trade-ins may change the terrain for video game companies and hurt GameStop’s business.

Android 3 Powered Playstation Phone Prototype Unveiled

Sony (NYSE: SNE) and EU tech giant Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) now have a strategy in place to corner the video game sector of the smartphone…

Does Apple iPod Have Game vs. Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft?

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs talks a good game. At yesterday’s Apple media event in San Francisco, Jobs proudly announced that the Apple…

4 Smartphones Defining This Year’s Market

Apple (AAPL) has some company in this year’s battleground.

Activision Eyes Buyout of ‘Grand Theft Auto’ Maker Take Two

Take Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO), the manufacturer of the Grand Theft Auto video game series, could be a buyout target from World of Warcraft giant…

4 Killer Apps Giving Google a Leg Up in Android vs. Apple War

In the Google Android vs. Apple iPhone war, the app store sales from both companies are going to be the deal breaker.

4 Game Stocks to Watch After E3

Established companies had a good showing at the annual conference.

Microsoft’s Big Plans to Keep Booming Xbox 360 on a Roll

Its Xbox 360 continues to wow with sales, but MSFT isn’t resting on its laurels. What does it have in store?

3 Tech Stocks That Will Be Obsolete by 2015

An ever-changing tech world means some former big-time stocks may become extinct — and sooner than you think.

5 Potential Suitors for ‘Angry Birds’ Maker Rovio

Many companies may target the ‘Angry Birds’ developer before its IPO.

The 1990s Supply Shortage That Created 600% Gains

As I’ve often said, the biggest gains during a technological revolution don’t always come from the companies building the technology itself. They often come from…

Will Apple Buy Netflix, Facebook?

Apple is building its cash reserves for a strategic acquisition, and buyout targets could include Netflix, Facebook, Sony, Adobe and Electronic Arts.

Nintendo Needs a Recharge from New 3-D Handheld

With its Wii console starting to fade, the company needs another hit.

Can Sony Retake Portable Games Market?

Sony hopes to retake portable games market with the PSP2, but its biggest challenge will be competing with Apple’s iPod Touch and iPhone.

Blizzard Whiteout Likely Through 2011’s Second Half

World of Warcraft and Starcraft game maker has plenty in the pipeline, but only the long-awaited release of Diablo III looks possible by the start…

3 Major Business Developments at the 2012 Game Developers Conference

Three major business developments at the Game Developers Conference are attracting plenty of attention. We discuss them here.

Disney Missing the $14B Games Business It Should Have

Disney’s long-term shot at building its own game-making business might pan out through Playdom and others, but licensing out could make a mint.

Nintendo Gadget is Game Over for the iPad

An upgrade to one of Nintendo’s most successful consoles could permanently shut the iPad out of the gaming market.

Nokia (NOK) N8 Struggles to Get Foothold in Smartphone Market

Nokia (NYSE: NOK) is having a stressful fall. Their Nokia Twist smartphone hasn’t performed well since its early September release. Their flagship smartphone, the Nokia…

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