NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Move aside Barbie, drop that Wii. The hottest toy this Christmas is an interactive hamster that drives a ...
French videogame powerhouse Ubisoft will have a virtual fitness coach whipping Wii users into shape starting Tuesday. "Your Shape" ramps up the healthy ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp <6758.T> and Panasonic Corp <6752.T> signaled the worst may be over for the world's two largest consumer electronics makers as they raised their full year outlooks, helped by cost cuts. This follows an upbeat view from Samsung ...
Calif. jury awards $16M to family of woman who died after radio station water-drinking contest A Sacramento County jury has awarded $16.5 million to the family of a 28-year-old woman who died after participating in a radio station's water-drinking contest. Jennifer Strange, ...
Sony Corp. said on Friday it was still losing money, hit by weak demand for televisions, cameras, and other gadgets, but it upgraded its outlook for the rest of the year. The Japanese electronics giant posted a net loss of 26.3 billion ...
Japan's Sony Corp. announced Friday a quarterly loss of 290 million dollars, hit by weak demand for televisions, cameras and other electronic goods, but it upgraded its outlook for the rest of the year. The electronics giant posted a smaller-than-expected net loss ...
Some of Japan's biggest high-tech makers revealed fresh losses or plunging profits Thursday, underscoring the continued difficult conditions facing companies in the world's number two economy. Japanese electronics makers have been aggressively cutting costs and jobs to ride out the global economic ...
TOKYO/OSAKA (Reuters) - Nintendo Co Ltd reported a 52 percent slide in quarterly profit on Thursday and slashed its full-year earnings forecast, as its Wii console loses its place as the videogame platform to beat. Demand for Nintendo's family-friendly games has cooled ...
Nintendo's profit falls 52 percent as global Wii saturates market, demand fizzles Nintendo's first-half profit plunged as sales of its hit Wii home console fizzled, forcing the maker of Super Mario and Pokemon games to forecast annual earnings would fall for the ...
Nintendo Co. revealed Thursday a plunge in profits and slashed its full-year forecasts as sales of its blockbuster Wii video game console take a dive in the absence of hit new games. The company, which was initially relatively resilient to the global ...
Nintendo Co. said Thursday that interim net profit plunged by more than half and it slashed its full-year forecasts due to a sharp drop in sales of its hit Wii video game console. The company posted a net profit of 69.49 billion ...
Industry-tracker NPD reported that US videogame sales showed a "modest increase" in September, breaking a six-month losing streak. US sales of videogame software and hardware rose to 1.28 billion dollars last month as compared to 1.27 billion dollars in September of 2008, ...
