Entries in 'pulled' (31)

Steve Jobs ordered Apple to pull Fox Network ads

Steve Jobs ordered Apple to pull Fox Network ads

The late Apple boss Steve Jobs pulled the plug on his firm advertising its products Rupert Murdoch’s TV network Fox.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 8th 2013 at 1:36PM in News
Apple pulls Sweatshop HD from App Store

Apple pulls Sweatshop HD from App Store

A game called Sweatshop HD has been pulled from the Apple App Store owing to the sensitive nature of its content.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 21st 2013 at 1:50PM in News
GameStop pulls Metro: Last Light from download store, offers refunds

GameStop pulls Metro: Last Light from download store, offers refunds

Upcoming THQ release Metro: Last Light has been pulled from GameStop’s Impulse digital download store.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 21st 2013 at 3:06PM in News
Michael Jackson licensing issue sees GTA Vice City pulled from digital retail

Michael Jackson licensing issue sees GTA Vice City pulled from digital retail

Grand Theft Auto Vice City has been removed from Steam and other digital retailers.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 16th 2012 at 11:34AM in News

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Facebook and Twitter apps pulled from Xbox Live

Facebook and Twitter apps pulled from Xbox Live

Microsoft has removed the dedicated Facebook and Twitter apps from the Xbox 360 marketplace.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 19th 2012 at 3:26PM in News
Modern Warfare 2's Favela map pulled after Muslims claim offense

Modern Warfare 2's Favela map pulled after Muslims claim offense

Activision has confirmed the removal of one of Modern Warfare 2’s multiplayer maps.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 8th 2012 at 1:08PM in News
Steam pulls sex game from Greenlight, introduces $100 fee

Steam pulls sex game from Greenlight, introduces $100 fee

The recent introduction of Steam Greenlight has undergone a somewhat troubled launch.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 5th 2012 at 11:12AM in News
Wii U version of Metro: Last Light is pulled

Wii U version of Metro: Last Light is pulled

THQ has confirmed that the Wii U version of Metro: Last Light is “no longer in development”.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 30th 2012 at 10:51AM in News

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Sony pulls latest PS Vita firmware update

Sony pulls latest PS Vita firmware update

Sony has removed the new software update for PlayStation Vita temporarily due to a technical hitch.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 4th 2012 at 10:19AM in News
EA pulls The Simpsons iOS from App Store

EA pulls The Simpsons iOS from App Store

Having made somewhat of a splash on iOS, EA has pulled licensed title The Simpsons: Tapped Out from the App Store.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 5th 2012 at 11:42AM in News
Battlefield 3 pulled from App Store

Battlefield 3 pulled from App Store

Having released Battlefield 3 on the Apple App Store earlier this month, EA has now pulled the game from sale.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 22nd 2012 at 4:03PM in News
Time could be up for SOPA

Time could be up for SOPA

The US Congress could be ready to drop the controversial SOPA bill after House majority leader Eric Cantor said there would be no vote “unless there is consensus on the ...

Craig Chapple
by Craig Chapple
on Jan 17th 2012 at 8:34AM in News

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Apple pulls iOS games subscription app

Apple pulls iOS games subscription app

After just a couple of days of availability, Apple has without explanation removed a first-of-its-kind games subscription service from the iOS App Store.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 24th 2011 at 1:32PM in News
Snes9x emulator pulled from Android Market

Snes9x emulator pulled from Android Market

Google has removed a popular software emulator that allows Android users to play illegal copies of SNES games on their handsets from the Android Marketplace.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 17th 2011 at 2:40PM in News
App criticising corporate ethics pulled by Apple

App criticising corporate ethics pulled by Apple

Apple is alleged to have deleted an iPhone app which condemns ethical practices in the manufacturing of gadgets such as the iPhone.

Will Freeman
by Will Freeman
on Sep 14th 2011 at 9:43AM in News
FIFA Superstars for iPhone pulled from App Store

FIFA Superstars for iPhone pulled from App Store

Electronic Arts has pulled the iPhone version of its social game FIFA Superstars from the App Store, after players experienced problems playing the connected game.

Stuart Dredge
by Stuart Dredge
on Sep 12th 2011 at 12:34PM in News

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Amazon.com pulls 3DS from sale

Amazon.com pulls 3DS from sale

The US arm of online retailer Amazon has suspended sales of Nintendo’s new handheld the 3DS.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 25th 2011 at 12:12PM in News
More emulators pulled from Android Market

More emulators pulled from Android Market

Google has removed a series of console emulators by developer Yong Zhang from the Android Market, while also revoking his developer privileges.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 31st 2011 at 5:01PM in News
Metacritic pulls developer ratings

Metacritic pulls developer ratings

Just days after introducing its new individual developer ratings, reviews aggregation site Metacritic has pulled the plug on the service.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 29th 2011 at 9:25AM in News
2K distances itself from leaked Top Spin ad

2K distances itself from leaked Top Spin ad

Publisher 2K Sports has attempted to halt the distribution of a Top Spin 4 ad that was never actually aired to the public.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 22nd 2011 at 8:22AM in News
OutRun times out on PSN

OutRun times out on PSN

After just 18 months on the market, Sega has confirmed that OutRun Online Arcade has been pulled from Sony's PlayStation Network.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 12th 2010 at 4:53PM in News
Broadcaster withdraws MOH story

Broadcaster withdraws MOH story

A major news broadcaster has this morning withdrawn a planned news story about Medal of Honor after learning that much of the information being touted about the game by the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 23rd 2010 at 1:06PM in News
Microsoft killed Kameo 2

Microsoft killed Kameo 2

Consumer games site CVG is reporting that Microsoft has pulled the plug on a number of games in development at Rare – including a sequel to Xbox 360 launch title ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 2nd 2009 at 3:01PM in News
Microsoft pulls Sky Player

Microsoft pulls Sky Player

Just hours after the service debuted on Xbox Live yesterday, Microsoft has been forced to remove the much-hyped Sky Player from Xbox Live due to technical problems.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 28th 2009 at 10:22AM in News
Sony pulls WipEout ad

Sony pulls WipEout ad

An agreement between in-game ad firm Double Fusion and PS3 platform holder Sony has hit a stumbling block today with news that a new advertisement recently introduced in download-only racing ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 4th 2009 at 12:32PM in News