Obama hates the iPad…and the Xbox and the PS3
Hold on a second, just how did Barrack Obama win that election again? Speaking at the commencement address at Hampton University on Sunday the president let rip at Apple’s must have (gimme gimme) iPad...
View ArticleActivision to charge monthly fee for Modern Warfare 3
It is the most successful computer games franchise of all time and publisher Activision Blizzard is planning to cash in on that and begin charging gamers to play with the next instalment of Read more »
View ArticleMicrosoft forced to apologise after download Amy Winehouse tweet
Microsoft has shot itself in the foot (again) on Twitter, by rushing to offer Amy Winehouse fans the chance to download her music from Microsoft as they mourn her passing. The @tweetbox360 Twitter...
View ArticleMicrosoft Snares new CMO to steel itself against heightened competition
Today Marketing reported that Microsoft UK has appointed Philippa Snare, long-term employee at the company, as its chief marketing officer, which seems to be the final piece in a jigsaw puzzle of a...
View ArticleThe Social Brands 100 shortlist for 2012 is revealed
The short-list for this year's Social Brands 100 has been announced and includes a roll call of top global brands including Starbucks, BBC, Ford, Red Bull, KLM, Virgin Atlantic, PayPal, Dell, and Xbox....
View Article20 Lessons to note when creating games for brands
Hello people. This is my first blog post. There are many like it, but this one is mine. I’ve decided to make my posts get straight to the point. 20 points to be exact. So, each time I’m going to give...
View ArticleNetflix’s House of Cards: Full house or trumped?
Netflix’s unique content play, “House of Cards”, starring Kevin Spacey, has satisfied its subscriber base in the US according to a small survey by Cowen. It has also made their subscribers more loyal....
View ArticleYouTube’s channel design update – what you need to do
If you have a YouTube channel, you’ll notice that when you log in there’s a notification inviting you to upgrade to ‘YouTube One Channel’ (if you don’t see it and want it, you can get the new design...
View ArticleThe console is dead: The Socialisation of Gaming
The games console as we know it is dead. When Microsoft unveiled the Xbox One earlier this week, it was clear that this was more than a device that would enable you to play Call of Duty or FIFA – this...
View ArticleThe Future of Gaming
Last week Microsoft launched the Xbox One. It not only integrates TV, Internet and gaming, but will also measure your heartbeat, recognises your voice, and has social incorporated throughout. Xbox sees...
View ArticleHow does a sh*t hot company like EA get the Golden Poo award?
One reason for EA’s second Golden Poo Award could be to do with severely fumbling the launch of SimCity 5. The game’s ‘Always on-line’ requirement caused a multitude of issues with gamers reporting...
View ArticleA New Challenge for the Next Generation
The race for console supremacy has started again. Seven years ago there was a similar battle between Sony and Microsoft; similar, but different too. In 2006 the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 were...
View Article5 tips for a cross-device Christmas
This year, technology and communications devices are undoubtedly due to top Christmas wish-lists in the developed world. With the September launch of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus and October launch of new...
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