Entries in 'purchases' (11)

Report: Google Play sees in-app purchase explosion

Report: Google Play sees in-app purchase explosion

In-app purchases for Google Play offerings reportedly have seen a massive increase over the past year.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on May 21st 2013 at 7:05AM in News
Indian PSN purchases climb 30% following web launch

Indian PSN purchases climb 30% following web launch

PSN purchases from India have gone up by 30 per cent since Sony launched the web version of the PlayStation Store, the company has revealed.

Sameer Desai
by Sameer Desai
on Feb 19th 2013 at 2:41PM in News
Are Microsoft Points being phased out?

Are Microsoft Points being phased out?

A recent change to Windows 8 suggests that Microsoft may be preparing to phase out its Points payment system.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 8th 2012 at 12:48PM in News
Apple offers iOS hack fix to devs

Apple offers iOS hack fix to devs

Developers are now able to update their apps to prevent users exploiting the iOS loophole that granted users free access to in-app-purchases.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 24th 2012 at 10:05AM in News

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Cave dabbles with IAP in iOS shooter DoDonPachi Blissful Death

Cave dabbles with IAP in iOS shooter DoDonPachi Blissful Death

In a move that temporarily outraged the purist shmup community, Cave has revealed a range of In-App Payment options for its recent iOS hit DoDonPachi Blissful Death.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 11th 2012 at 2:21PM in News
Sony resolves PSN download problems

Sony resolves PSN download problems

An issue that was preventing some PlayStation Network users from downloading content they have previously paid for has now been resolved.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 7th 2012 at 9:55AM in News
EA pushes the freemium model with new Theme Park on iOS

EA pushes the freemium model with new Theme Park on iOS

Just how far can EA push the freemium model on smartphones?

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 5th 2011 at 11:26AM in News
In-app purchases account for 3/4 of iOS revenue

In-app purchases account for 3/4 of iOS revenue

Nearly three quarters of all App Store revenue comes from in-app item sales, new data suggests.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 21st 2011 at 11:00AM in News

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68% of Xbox subs bought at retail

68% of Xbox subs bought at retail

The High Street can play a major part in selling digital games, and Microsoft has the proof.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Sep 2nd 2011 at 8:17AM in News
Capcom introduces Smurfs DLC cap

Capcom introduces Smurfs DLC cap

Players of Capcom's hit iOS title Smurf's Village will, once having installed the latest update, find that the game has introduced a cap on the game's micro-transactions.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 10th 2011 at 5:01PM in News
No DSiWare transfers for DSi XL

No DSiWare transfers for DSi XL

It has emerged that consumers hoping to upgrade from their existing DSi to the all-new super-sized DSi XL have no way of transferring over any existing DSiWare purchases stored on ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 29th 2010 at 1:02PM in News