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6,000 iPhone games now available

6,000 iPhone games now available

The credibility of Apple’s iPhone as a serious contender in the modern platform market has been given a big boost with the news that over 6,000 games are now available ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 9th 2009 at 9:59AM in News
iPod Touch could halt PSP resurgence

iPod Touch could halt PSP resurgence

Sony’s surprise announcement of a number of big-hitting PSP titles yesterday proves that it remains firmly committed to its portable platform – but one analyst has said that Apple could ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 25th 2009 at 4:57PM in News
Gameloft sells 200 millionth mobile game

Gameloft sells 200 millionth mobile game

Mobile games giant Gameloft has revealed that it has sold over 200 million mobile games since its started business in 2003, with its back catalogue now at 300 titles.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 17th 2009 at 11:27AM in News
EA predicts bright future on iPod

EA predicts bright future on iPod

EA’s UK marketing director has spoken of the firm’s admiration for iPhone and iPod Touch as games consoles – and discussed whether they can rival DS and PSP.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 11th 2009 at 11:46AM in News

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Apple reports record results

Apple reports record results

The sad news of Steve Jobs’ departure has been quickly forgotten at Apple as the leading lifestyle technology company reported record results for the three months ending December 2008.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 22nd 2009 at 2:09PM in News
Apple boss admits to serious illness

Apple boss admits to serious illness

Steve Jobs, CEO and co-founder of hugely popular technology firm Apple, has today answered questions surrounding his health, announcing that a recently diagnosed hormone imbalance caused him to lose weight ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 5th 2009 at 3:58PM in News
Young: iPhone games aren't good enough

Young: iPhone games aren't good enough

Whilst the Apple Apps store has been a monumental success for the iPhone platform holder since its arrival earlier this year, games priced at $9.99 or above have struggled to ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 3rd 2008 at 5:39PM in News
Apple attacked by The Simpsons

Apple attacked by The Simpsons

Hugely popular US series The Simpsons went head-to-head with almost equally popular vendor Apple last night, as the former ridiculed the latter in a show aired last night.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 1st 2008 at 2:02PM in News

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ASA bans iPhone ad

ASA bans iPhone ad

Fashionable global technology firm Apple has been forced by UK advertising watchdog the ASA to pull a TV advert for its iPhone that has been found to paint a misleading ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 27th 2008 at 2:52PM in News
Apple plots games invasion

Apple plots games invasion

The DS and PSP are last gen platforms – and the only true next-gen portable platform is the iPod Touch.

by Tim Ingham
on Nov 14th 2008 at 3:03PM in News
"iPod will topple DS and PSP"

"iPod will topple DS and PSP"

Apple's VP of iPod and iPhone product marketing Greg Joswiak has stated that its iPod Touch represents the future of portable gaming, whilst competitors such as the DS and PSP ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 12th 2008 at 11:52AM in News
Apple remote to get motion-sensor

Apple remote to get motion-sensor

As Apple continues to cement its position as a serious contender to the likes of Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft in the games space, it has emerged that the company has ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 10th 2008 at 4:09PM in News

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Cost of Beatles deal was “very rich”

Cost of Beatles deal was “very rich”

Though the exact numbers remain unknown, the chairman and CEO of Sony/ATV Music Publishing Martin Bandier has told Variety that the deal struck between MTV and Apple Corp for the ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 31st 2008 at 11:30AM in News
MTV announces standalone Beatles game

MTV announces standalone Beatles game

In what is arguably the biggest licence coup in the history of gaming, MTV and Beatles rights holder Apple Corps have announced a brand new rhythm-action title based on Liverpool’s ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 30th 2008 at 3:43PM in News
The Beatles head to Rock Band

The Beatles head to Rock Band

Following a number of rumours overnight, it has been confirmed that EA and Apple Corp have penned a deal that will see music from The Beatles appear in Rock Band.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 30th 2008 at 10:05AM in News

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Apple: “Blu-ray is a bag of hurt”

Apple: “Blu-ray is a bag of hurt”

Apple boss Steve Jobs has launched a scathing attack on Sony’s high definition Blu-ray disc format, casting doubt on the likelihood that his firm’s range of Mac computers will support ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 15th 2008 at 10:39AM in News
Phil Harrison gets behind iPod

Phil Harrison gets behind iPod

Atari president Phil Harrison has said that Apple’s handheld devices and distribution service are “changing the way we consumer and interact with media”.

by Tim Ingham
on Sep 24th 2008 at 1:08PM in News
Games the star of Apple's latest hardware showcase

Games the star of Apple's latest hardware showcase

At its seasonal product unveiling today Apple showed off expected new models for its agenda-setting music hardware the iPod - but it was games, not audio, which CEO Steve Jobs ...

Michael French
by Michael French
on Sep 9th 2008 at 8:23PM in News
Super Monkey Ball tops iPhone download chart

Super Monkey Ball tops iPhone download chart

Games have dominated opening weekend sales on Apple's iPhone/iPod Touch App Store, accounting for 15 of the top 25 'paid for' apps downloaded from the UK version of the service.

Stuart O'Brien
by Stuart O'Brien
on Jul 14th 2008 at 4:41PM in News
iPhone App Store: The games floodgates open

iPhone App Store: The games floodgates open

The iPhone/iPod Touch App Store is officially open for business and the leading lights in mobile games are falling over themselves to put their wares in the shop window.

Stuart O'Brien
by Stuart O'Brien
on Jul 10th 2008 at 8:06PM in News
Apple Europe boss joins Infogrames Board

Apple Europe boss joins Infogrames Board

Infogrames has hired another big-name exec to help see through the 'Atari transformation', with former Apple general manager and vice president of EMEA Pascal Cagni becoming an independent director on ...
Michael French
by Michael French
on Jun 17th 2008 at 10:33AM in News
Apple unveils 3G iPhone

Apple unveils 3G iPhone

Steve Jobs unveiled the 3G iPhone (or iPhone 3G as it's officially called) at this year's WWDC event last night, citing the technology as the product's next challenge.

by Tim Ingham
on Jun 10th 2008 at 11:29AM in News
Apple shows off new games for iPhone

Apple shows off new games for iPhone

Apple CEO Steve Jobs showed off key games for Apple’s iPhone at the company’s WWDC event last night.

by Tim Ingham
on Jun 10th 2008 at 11:21AM in News
‘Apple could kill the DS’

‘Apple could kill the DS’

Fresh from Ubisoft adding its name to the list of developers creating games for Apple’s handheld devices, Forbes magazine has claimed that the iPod could ‘kill’ the success of the ...
by Tim Ingham
on Jun 5th 2008 at 3:39PM in News