Horror video games scare up record sales

10/29/09 RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - What do Jigsaw from "Saw," Freddy Krueger, and Jason from "Friday the 13th" all have in common, besides serial killing? Video ...Read More »

Nintendo to launch larger-screen DS for $222

10/29/09 TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's game toy maker Nintendo said on Thursday it will launch a new version of Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi LL, featuring a 4.2 inch screen with a price tag of 20,000 yen ($222) on November 21. ...Read More »

RIM launches new Bold, but challenge looms for Storm

10/21/09 TORONTO (Reuters) - Research In Motion has rolled out an updated version of its top-end BlackBerry Bold, aiming to reassert its dominance in the professional ...Read More »

RIM launching updated top-end BlackBerry Bold

10/21/09 TORONTO (Reuters) - Research In Motion is rolling out an updated version of its top-end BlackBerry Bold smartphone, aimed at the company's base of professiona ...Read More »

U.S. video game sales up 1 percent in Sept; PS3 top: NPD

10/19/09 SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Price cuts helped Sony Corp's Playstation 3 become the top-selling video game console for the first time since its release, as U.S. sales o ...Read More »

OnLive secures more funding, sees strong interest

09/29/09 SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - OnLive, the "cloud-based" service that is aiming to change the way consumers play video games, announced on Tuesday a new round of fin ...Read More »

Preschool and Family Support Can Help Close Achievement Gap in Silicon Valley, New Study Says

09/28/09 New reports on school readiness in San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties found that children, especially those at-risk, who had attended high-quality preschool and whose parents received information about school readiness were better prepared for school. These findings reiterate previous local studies that show that high-quality preschool and supports for families can help close the achievement gap by getting kids ready to learn during their most formative years. ...Read More »

Sony PS3 sales jump on price cut

09/24/09 By Franklin Paul NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sales of the PlayStation 3 video game console jumped in the weeks after a $100 price cut last month, and strong demand could lead to empty shelves at retail, a Sony Corp executive said on Wednesday. "We are up about 300 ...Read More »

Sony PS3 sales jump on price cut, exec says

09/24/09 NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sales of the PlayStation 3 video game console jumped in the weeks after a $100 price cut last month, and strong demand could lead to empty s ...Read More »

Nintendo to cut Wii price by 20 percent

09/24/09 NEW YORK/TOKYO (Reuters) - Nintendo Co Ltd will cut the price of its popular Wii video game console by 20 percent, responding to similar cut ...Read More »

Nintendo to cut Wii price by 20 percent

09/23/09 NEW YORK/TOKYO (Reuters) - Nintendo Co Ltd will cut the price of its popular Wii video game console by 20 percent, responding to similar cut ...Read More »