Entries in 'cloud' (57)
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.
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.
OPINION: The OnLive Revolution?
Today is an important day that I have no doubt represents a true change to how we consume games.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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 ...
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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.
Gaikai signs Walmart deal
Gaikai has joined forces with the world’s largest retailer to bring its games streaming service to Walmart.com.
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.
OnLive goes live in UK this autumn
Game streaming service OnLive will launch in the UK this autumn, the firm has confirmed.
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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.
PS3 gets cloud storage
Sony has announced a brand new perk for members of its exclusive PlayStation Plus service – cloud storage for game saves.
HTC invests in OnLive
Smartphone manufacturer HTC has made two strategic investments that could pave the way for mobile-based cloud gaming.
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.
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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.
OnLive claims 'cloud gaming' patent
OnLive has been granted the ‘cloud gaming’ patent its CEO had filed eight years ago.
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 ...
OnLive introduces flat-rate plan
Cloud computing firm OnLive has made a major step towards addressing the single biggest complaints against the service so far – the price.
OnLive micro console dated, priced
Cloud computing service OnLive will today finally begin taking orders for its TV-compatible micro console, with the first batches of the machine due to be shipped out on December 2nd.
OnLive drops subscription fees
One of the more questionable aspects of OnLive’s business strategy has been dropped with confirmation that the cloud computing provider will no longer ask users to pay a monthly subscription.
Milo gets in-depth demo
Microsoft has given attendees of the Technology, Entertainment and Design Global conference in Oxford the most detailed look yet at Kinect’s most exciting piece of software – Milo.
WoW on iPad pictured
Famed developer David Perry has posted an image on his blog of an employee playing the PC-only MMO World of Warcraft on the Apple iPad.
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Kojima foresees end of consoles
Legendary games developer and the creator of the Metal Gear Solid series Hideo Kojima has said that in time the games industry will move away from consoles and turn instead ...
