Google, EA aiming for open gaming platform?
When it comes to advertising, Google is preeminent, able to squeeze revenue from clicks and passing eyes in print, the web, and possibly TV soon, too. But what about entertainment? Specifically, video games. Can we expect to see Google adverts in Halo 4 or Quake 5?
An open gaming platform
Let’s look a little further into the [...]
Web as music’s future, not DRM or music labels
Music is something very personal. For me, music is how I focus. Music gets me through a tough day in the office or up a steep hill when out jogging. Music is also an exceptionally lucrative business. The stewardship of which being hotly contested, with the music labels on one side, while you & I [...]
IBM, Sun miss the money in MMOGs
When I think of IBM and Sun Microsystems, I think of stoic, reliable mainframes, enterprise-class business software, data mining, processing et cetera, et cetera, et cetera. What I don’t think of is their bespectacled brainiacs pondering revenue streams in virtual worlds like Second Life. But like any other market that starts out small but looks [...]
YouTube InVideo ads tech a turn off?
There’s more to YouTube these days than amateur video clips and 5-minute funnies. What with Google quite controversially closing the doors on their Google Video service, could YouTube point the way to video on demand?
In its current form, Google seem happy with the type and volume of content on YouTube, so there’s no reason for [...]
iPod inching closer to iPhone design?
What has to rank as one of the least difficult to predict Apple predictions in history, it looks like the iPod will take on the iPhone form factor sans the phone smarts…
The moment the Apple iPhone was rumoured way back when, I began to think. Then when there was talk of full screen and touch [...]
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