Entries in 'sale' (101)

Facebook and Amazon "potential buyers" of RIM's handset business

Facebook and Amazon "potential buyers" of RIM's handset business

Blackberry manufacturer RIM is said to be considering selling off its handset business and becoming a messaging service specialist.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 25th 2012 at 1:39PM in News
Gaikai on the hunt for buyer

Gaikai on the hunt for buyer

Cloud gaming service Gaikai is reportedly actively looking for a buyer.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 22nd 2012 at 9:17AM in News
Now MS kicks off digital discount sale

Now MS kicks off digital discount sale

Microsoft has slashed a number of “full” Games On Demand titles from $20 to just $5 on Xbox Live.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 20th 2012 at 1:37PM in News
Sony extends Vita software sale

Sony extends Vita software sale

Vita’s RRP may remain unchanged, but Sony is hoping to entice new users to the handheld with a fresh round of games price cuts.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 19th 2012 at 12:39PM in News

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'Final Clearance Sale' happening at GAME Australia

'Final Clearance Sale' happening at GAME Australia

Today, a massive sale which began earlier this week on selected titles has become what the web site is calling a 'Final Clearance' sale.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Jun 15th 2012 at 7:30AM in News
Vivendi Activision sell-off rumours resurface

Vivendi Activision sell-off rumours resurface

Ongoing rumours suggesting Vivendi is considering selling owned publisher Activision have once again resurfaced.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 7th 2012 at 3:53PM in News
Judge recommends Xbox 360 ban in US

Judge recommends Xbox 360 ban in US

Microsoft’s patent dispute with Motorola just got significantly more serious with the threat of a US ban on the console.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 23rd 2012 at 8:25AM in News
GameStop slashes hardware prices - Wii for £49.97

GameStop slashes hardware prices - Wii for £49.97

Online only UK retailer GameStop has slashed the price of pre-owned consoles on its website.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 17th 2012 at 11:34AM in News

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MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

In the Pacific region this week, MCV interviews the GM of Mindscape, The Walking Dead will miss these shores, and the FIWC draws to a close.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Apr 27th 2012 at 3:05AM in News
Tesco slashes game prices as it continues market assault

Tesco slashes game prices as it continues market assault

Having declared itself as “The Home of Gaming” last week, Tesco has revealed a new promotion that offers a number of new games for rock-bottom prices.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 4th 2012 at 9:56AM in News
Sainsbury's eyes up GAME customers in new promotion

Sainsbury's eyes up GAME customers in new promotion

GAME’s recent troubles were always going to spark a move from rival retailers to try and grab all those spare gamers – and supermarket Sainsbury’s appears to have made its ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 28th 2012 at 8:45AM in News
Mega Coffee goes on sale

Mega Coffee goes on sale

Loading has launched a brand of games-themed Mega Coffee which is available to buy online at gadget retailer Firebox.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Feb 8th 2012 at 5:45PM in News

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GAME sets international bid deadline

GAME sets international bid deadline

Potential suitors have until Friday to register their interest for the possible acquisition of GAME’s overseas business.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 6th 2012 at 10:36AM in News
Future sells New York office for £1.9m

Future sells New York office for £1.9m

The music-centred New York Music office of Future Publishing has been acquired by NewBay Media.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 13th 2012 at 3:13PM in News
Imported Old Republic hits Aussie High Street

Imported Old Republic hits Aussie High Street

Imported copies of Star Wars: The Old Republic are being sold via EB Games to customers who specifically pre-order the title.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Jan 5th 2012 at 8:26AM in News
Old Republic has 'up to 1.5m' players

Old Republic has 'up to 1.5m' players

It’s been live less than a week but Star Wars: The Old Republic could have as many as 1.5m users signed up already.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Dec 20th 2011 at 12:18PM in News

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UPDATED: 97p - Price cutting forced to the Brink

UPDATED: 97p - Price cutting forced to the Brink

In a spectacular display of brutal retail price-cutting, Bethesda’s online shooter Brink has been slashed to just 97p on GameStop.co.uk.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 15th 2011 at 11:21AM in News
UPDATED: Elder Scrolls V Skyrim cut to £22.49

UPDATED: Elder Scrolls V Skyrim cut to £22.49

Retailer Gamestation has this morning begun advertising an incredible discount on Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 6th 2011 at 9:46AM in News
Best Buy UK withdrawal confirmed

Best Buy UK withdrawal confirmed

It’s official – Best Buy as a brand is effectively retreating from Europe, closing all eleven of its UK stores.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Nov 7th 2011 at 1:08PM in News
Samsung could thwart iPhone 4S launch

Samsung could thwart iPhone 4S launch

The ongoing string of patent disputes between tech giant Apple and Korean electronics firm Samsung could be entering its most dangerous phase yet.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 5th 2011 at 1:35PM in News
Future to sell US operations?

Future to sell US operations?

Media powerhouse Future has in its latest pre-close trading update hinted that a sale of its US operations could be a possibility.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 28th 2011 at 9:28AM in News
Play.com sold for £25m

Play.com sold for £25m

Online entertainment retail giant Play.com has agreed to sell itself to Japanese company Rakuten.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 21st 2011 at 11:22AM in News
PopCap cuts iOS prices, fingers point at EA

PopCap cuts iOS prices, fingers point at EA

A range of games by casual giant PopCap have been reduced to their lowest possible price point on the App Store.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 9th 2011 at 11:53AM in News
PSP software slashed as Sony readies final push

PSP software slashed as Sony readies final push

Sony has announced a number of significant discounts on the price of digital PSP software.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 25th 2011 at 10:39AM in News
TouchPad prices plummet in US

TouchPad prices plummet in US

Following its surprise discontinuation last week, HP's 'fire sale' of TouchPad tablets resulted in brisk sales and rapid selling out of stock over the weekend in the United States.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Aug 22nd 2011 at 2:37PM in News