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PlayStation cloud gaming service rumoured for E3

PlayStation cloud gaming service rumoured for E3

Sony will strike a deal with OnLive or Gaikai at E3 next month for PlayStation cloud gaming, according to reports.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 24th 2012 at 6:01PM in News
Mass Effect 3 cannot import saves from the cloud

Mass Effect 3 cannot import saves from the cloud

EA has revealed that Xbox 360 users who utilise Microsoft’s Xbox Live Cloud save system may face issues importing their Mass Effect 2 save data into Mass Effect 3.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 6th 2012 at 9:38AM in News
Onlive heading to Google TV

Onlive heading to Google TV

Cloud gaming service OnLive will soon be available through devices that feature Google TV.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 12th 2012 at 10:03AM in News
Gaikai partners with Ubisoft, Best Buy

Gaikai partners with Ubisoft, Best Buy

Cloud gaming company Gaikai is now providing its demo service to Ubisoft and Best Buy following deals with YouTube, EA and more.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 5th 2012 at 10:40AM in News

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OnLive says Xbox/PlayStation tie-in "would be great"

OnLive says Xbox/PlayStation tie-in "would be great"

OnLive appears eager to end its direct competition with the established home consoles, with one of the company’s executives openly encouraging Sony and Microsoft to incorporate the cloud game tech.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 8th 2011 at 3:45PM in News
New cloud gaming firm materialises

New cloud gaming firm materialises

Watch out OnLive and Gaikai – a new rival says it can be the dominant force in cloud gaming.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 1st 2011 at 2:55PM in News
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Cloud tech hinted for next Xbox

Cloud tech hinted for next Xbox

Cloud technologies could have an important role to play in the future of Xbox, an executive at Microsoft has said.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 14th 2011 at 12:35PM in News
Microsoft 'planning OnLive rival'

Microsoft 'planning OnLive rival'

A report has claimed that Microsoft is preparing a universal, cross-platform Xbox gaming platform similar in design to OnLive for launch in 2012.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 6th 2011 at 2:26PM in News

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OPINION: The OnLive Revolution?

OPINION: The OnLive Revolution?

Today is an important day that I have no doubt represents a true change to how we consume games.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 22nd 2011 at 9:48AM in News
Sony encouraging cross-platform play on PS3 and Vita

Sony encouraging cross-platform play on PS3 and Vita

Future PlayStation games can be packaged for both Vita and PS3, with cloud data allowing customers to access a game from either device, a senior Sony executive has said.

Rob Crossley
by Rob Crossley
on Aug 25th 2011 at 3:06PM in News
New PS3 features blocked from non-subscribers

New PS3 features blocked from non-subscribers

Sony has for the first time blocked non PlayStation Plus users from accessing some features found in the latest PS3 firmware update.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 11th 2011 at 1:54PM in News
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Free Wi-Fi for 3DS owners

Free Wi-Fi for 3DS owners

Nintendo has announced that a fresh agreement with Wi-Fi provider The Cloud will grant free access to 3DS owners.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 9th 2011 at 3:04PM in News

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EA: The App Store model is in freefall

EA: The App Store model is in freefall

Speaking to MCV about the growing cloud gaming segment, one of EA’s leading executives has delivered a damning verdict of the once great App Store model popularised by Apple.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 18th 2011 at 1:10PM in News
FEATURE: Heads in the cloud

FEATURE: Heads in the cloud

Cloud gaming is on the horizon – but what does it mean for the industry? Top bosses from publishing and retail forecast what trends we can expect to see as the ...

on Jul 18th 2011 at 12:58PM in News
Xbox 360 cloud saving goes live

Xbox 360 cloud saving goes live

Mirroring the way it quietly announced the service last month, Microsoft has quietly gone ahead and activated some of its planned Xbox Live cloud save functionality.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 5th 2011 at 3:33PM in News
Gaikai signs Walmart deal

Gaikai signs Walmart deal

Gaikai has joined forces with the world’s largest retailer to bring its games streaming service to Walmart.com.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 21st 2011 at 5:37PM in News

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MS investigating asynchronous, cross-platform gaming

MS investigating asynchronous, cross-platform gaming

Microsoft will at a conference next month discuss the possibility of asynchronous online gaming across multiple platforms including Xbox 360.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 21st 2011 at 3:05PM in News
OnLive goes live in UK this autumn

OnLive goes live in UK this autumn

Game streaming service OnLive will launch in the UK this autumn, the firm has confirmed.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jun 3rd 2011 at 12:59AM in News
Amazon launches cloud music service

Amazon launches cloud music service

Online retailer Amazon has stolen a march on Apple and Google by launching a cloud music service for PC, Mac and Android devices.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 29th 2011 at 1:26PM in News
PS3 gets cloud storage

PS3 gets cloud storage

Sony has announced a brand new perk for members of its exclusive PlayStation Plus service – cloud storage for game saves.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 10th 2011 at 8:45AM in News
HTC invests in OnLive

HTC invests in OnLive

Smartphone manufacturer HTC has made two strategic investments that could pave the way for mobile-based cloud gaming.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 8th 2011 at 2:36PM in News
Cloud storage coming to PS3?

Cloud storage coming to PS3?

Sony could be the first to bring cloud gaming features to home consoles if the latest rumours are to be believed.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 31st 2011 at 10:29AM in News
Gaikai expands online team

Gaikai expands online team

Gaikai has hired two new members to its executive team, bringing decades of experience with online games to the cloud gaming service.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 26th 2011 at 10:11AM in News
OnLive claims 'cloud gaming' patent

OnLive claims 'cloud gaming' patent

OnLive has been granted the ‘cloud gaming’ patent its CEO had filed eight years ago.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 14th 2010 at 4:06PM in News
UK retail unconvinced by 3D

UK retail unconvinced by 3D

UK retailers remain unconvinced of the value of cloud computing and 3D technology, despite the fact they have been two of the hottest topics in the tech industry this year ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 7th 2010 at 10:54AM in News