Entries in 'active' (17)
App Store vitals: 40bn downloads, 500m active accounts
Apple's App Store has hit 40 billion downloads, less than a year after reaching 25bn downloads back in March. The announcement follows Flurry's study that showed 1.76bn Android and iOS ...
Study shows 'no public health benefit' from active video games
Researchers at the Baylor College of Medicine have released a report on the impact of active video games on healthy children's physical activity.
Mafia Wars 2 sheds 900k users in under a month
Casual games title Mafia Wars 2 has suffered an exodus of players in November.
Facebook has 200m active gamers
Internet powerhouse and social networking leader Facebook has outlined a range of initiatives that it hopes will arrest the slowdown of gaming growth on the website.
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EA sued over Sports Active 2.0
Electronic Arts is facing a lawsuit after fitness firm Active Network has claimed EA Sports Active 2.0 will infringe on its trademark rights.
Sony 3D glasses to cost £90
Electronics giant Sony is expected to release its first commercially available 3DTVs in the UK market this June – but as is the case with all early adopters, those wishing ...
No Xbox 360 for EA Sports Active 2
Just hours after revealing that a motion controlled version of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 will be heading to PS3 but not Xbox 360, EA has now announced that ...
EA Sports Active makes $125m
Electronic Arts' Wii fitness title EA Sports Active earned the company $125m in its most recent financial year, leading the publisher to heap praise on Nintendo’s challenging format.
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EA dates Crysis 2 and key titles
Crysis 2 will be released some time between October and December this year, EA has announced.
EA Sport Active shop “a living billboard”
Having opened its first ever EA Sports Active-dedicated retail outlet earlier this month, EA has told MCV that it sees the stores as the best possible way of promoting ...
EA Sports Active: More Workouts detailed
Publisher EA has for the first time demonstrated and named EA Sports Active: More Workouts at its currently ongoing press conference at Cologne’s Gamescom 2009.
NPD: Wii Sports Resort dominates
Despite the 26 per cent year-on-year drop suffered by video games software sales at North American retail in July, Nintendo’s dominance continues with the platform holder (and Nintendo exclusive titles) ...
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Xbox 360 boasts most active users
New numbers from analyst firm Nielsen Games suggest that the Xbox 360 currently boasts the most active user base of any home console, with 11.5 per cent of those owning ...
EA Sports Active sees Wii shine
Proving that third parties can still succeed on Nintendo platforms, EA has revealed that its EA Sports Active has to date sold 1.8m copies worldwide.
Carol Vorderman makes handheld return on DS
Nintendo has announced a brand new fitness title in its growing healthy-gaming roster – Active Health with Carol Vorderman.
ELSPA ‘delighted’ by new Govt ad
ELSPA has expressed its joy over the Government’s new Change4Life TV ad, which praises the role of active games as part of a healthy lifestyle.
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