- Music, co-op games the dominant trends at E3
- CNET News - July 18, 2008
- It was largely a quiet week lacking major surprises. But a couple of trends did emerge that show where the video game industry is heading.
- Mom continues to chase Prince on Free Use issue
- CNET News - July 18, 2008
- Prince accused Stephanie Lenz of violating his copyright. His label have backed down, and now it's Lenz suing the artist for violating her right to post her baby video under Fair Use.
- Team debuts electronic-hacking how-to videos at HOPE conference
- CNET News - July 18, 2008
- Do-it-yourself hacker team creates video series to show people how to hack everyday electronics.
- Hendrix Hits Guitar Hero
- Digital Trends News - July 18, 2008
- According to Gamespot, Activision has secured what might be the ultimate Guitar Hero score – it’s secured the right to a number of Hendrix master tracks for the forthcoming Guitar Hero: World Tour.The first two cuts – “Purple ...
- Wii Passes Xbox in Total U.S. Sales
- Digital Trends News - July 18, 2008
- For months, the Nintendo Wii has outsold its competitors by a landslide, consistently capturing top sales honors every time the NPD numbers came in. The Xbox 360, though, remained the king of total sales, with more sold units in players’ hands ...
- Video: The swirling, surreal world of Obscura Digital
- CNET News - July 18, 2008
- CNET News' multimedia team visits the San Francisco studio of Obscura Digital, a company that aims to push the boundaries of digital marketing and advertising.
- Nintendo: Wii grabs top spot in next-gen console wars
- CNET News - July 17, 2008
- According to the video game giant, the latest NPD numbers show that its console has passed the Xbox 360 for most sales in the United States.
- CNET News Daily Podcast: Web video, TV linkup gets closer
- CNET News - July 17, 2008
- YouTube partners with Lionsgate and TiVo; Google Apps gets a makeover; and Amazon announces movie downloads.
- Obama's Web-video strategy revealed
- CNET News - July 17, 2008
- The democratic candidate for president sends nearly a half dozen people to film him and get them up on YouTube fast. In some cases the time from "shoot to post" is 19 minutes.
- Sony Lines Up Consortium for TransferJet
- Digital Trends News - July 17, 2008
- Sony's TransferJet is a short-range wireless technology that, in theory, offers a whole lot of bandwidth for wireless data transfer between devices: up to 560 Mbps in theory (although 375 Mbps is a more practical number). Obviously, that's an idea th...
- TiVo Launches YouTube Viewing
- Digital Trends News - July 17, 2008
- Although DVR pioneer TiVo announced its plans way back in March, the company is finally ready to roll out support for viewing YouTube video using its Internet-connected set-top DVRs. Although the company has partnerships with dozens of Internet servi...
- Amazon to Unbox Video On Demand Store
- Digital Trends News - July 17, 2008
- According to The New York Times, online retailer Amazon.com is getting ready to take the packing tape to its not-very-well-received Amazon Unbox video service and replace it with a new streaming video service called Amazon Video on Demand. The new st...
- Konami Brings Metal Gear, Castlevania News
- Digital Trends News - July 17, 2008
- Following major press conferences from the “big three” at this year’s E3, smaller Japanese developer Konami stepped up to the plate on Wednesday to share tidbits about its own upcoming titles [PDF]. News from the company included so...
- YouTube on TiVo: It's about time
- CNET News - July 17, 2008
- Within a few weeks, owners of TiVo Series 3 and HD boxes will be able to download a software update that lets them access YouTube videos.
- Microsoft, Bungie Explain Halo's No Show
- Digital Trends News - July 17, 2008
- Rumors swirled this week about an upcoming Halo game to be announced at Microsoft’s E3 press conference, but when the moment came, Microsoft and Halo developer Bungie kept mum. In the wake of disappointment, Halo and Microsoft have both confirm...
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