Articles on E3, Industry

Wii 2 in "production", Miyamoto out of ideas? - Aug 5, 2008

Features A British magazine is using Wall Street Journal quotes to give the dubious impression that a new console is in production and that its creator has hit a creative wall.  Read story »

Sony out of stock on 60GB PS3 - Aug 31, 2007

Features Dave Karraker reveals that inventory stores have dried up for the US$499 console; retailers have received their last shipments. Read story »

EA inks two partnership deals, including Epic Games - Aug 16, 2008

Crave Electronic Arts' vice president of Corporate Communications, Jeff Brown, holds up a disc containing the first completed code of Spore, the company's long-awaited evolution game from Maxis and Will Wright. Electronic ... Read story »

Nintendo dominates video game hardware sales in July - Aug 15, 2008

Crave As always, when video game industry research firm The NPD Group puts out its monthly numbers, each of the big hardware companies--Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony--find their own unique positive spin, regardless ... Read story »

Blogs have crippled almost all Internet businesses in China? - Sep 8, 2007

Blogs A few days ago, I received some "insider news" that there was a government lockdown in one of the biggest data centers in China. The particular incident I received information about ... Read story »

Microsoft opens up E3 with loud, energetic press conference - Jul 15, 2008

Crave LOS ANGELES--Once again it's that time: Big hype for giant press conferences by the video game industry's biggest names. In this case, we're talking Microsoft, and its annual Xbox 360 bacchanalia. ... Read story »

EA's Spore a week from being finished - Jul 30, 2008

Crave After more than three years of anticipation, Spore is almost finished. Electronic Arts' evolution game, from legendary designer Will Wright's Maxis studio, is about a week from going "gold", I was ... Read story »

EA announces Sims 3, relationship with Quake maker id, at E3 - Jul 16, 2008

Crave LOS ANGELES--It wouldn't be E3 without Electronic Arts, the world's-largest video game publisher, weighing in with the best of its forthcoming lineup. And that's just what happened Monday afternoon at the ... Read story »

CES 2007 home A/V preview - Jan 4, 2007

Features Interested in a sneak peek of what're heading our way in the not-so-distant future? Get your dose of home A/V buzz with CNET's Consumer Electronics Show 2007 preview. Read story »

Report: Microsoft could release US$200 Xbox this September - Aug 4, 2008

Crave If you can see past the extremely odd prose style of this Ars Technica piece Friday by Ben Kuchera, there's actually some potentially very interesting news there: Microsoft may be ready ... Read story »

Home A/V at CES 2006 - Jan 5, 2006

Features Check out our latest scoop on the home entertainment scene live from Consumer Electronics Show 2006. Read story »

A new era for gaming? - Aug 4, 2006

Blogs I'll be in Singapore next week to cover the World Cyber Games 2006 Asian Championship. This is the first Asian Championship invitational or "side event". The results of this event will ... Read story »

LA Times editor decides Web may be future in journalism - Jan 25, 2007

Blogs Okay, STOP! Check the stopwatch. How many years did that take? Print is for expanding on Web articles. For my money, the wave of the future in Asia is for newspapers ... Read story »

The sound of silence II - Jul 8, 2004

Features Silence with a touch of minimalism. These earbuds are defintely the way to go. Read story »

Indiana Jones' graphics meant to go unnoticed - May 26, 2008

Crave There's just something about that familiar Indiana Jones music. You know it--dun ta dun ta, dun ta da... Even having spent months slaving over some 450 computer-generated images for the just-released ... Read story »

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