Wired: Powering down rumors - the Inkwell

Wired: Powering down rumors the Inkwell The rumor pot is cooking in the world of gaming. Gaming websites and blogs have been sizzling with chatter about a Playstation 4 system as well as a new Xbox console, cleverly dubbed "Xbox 720." Spokesmen and developers at Sony have successfully kept a ... and more »

B&N Escalates Amazon Rift - Wall Street Journal

B&N Escalates Amazon Rift Wall Street Journal Sterling focuses primarily on non-fiction titles in such categories as puzzles and games, gardening, and cooking and crafts. One industry executive played down the impact on consumers of the decision. "People go to bookstores to choose from what is in ... and more »

As Facebook IPOs, Are Zynga And Groupon Takeover Targets Or Also-Rans? - Seeking Alpha

As Facebook IPOs, Are Zynga And Groupon Takeover Targets Or Also-Rans? Seeking Alpha It is the world's largest supplier of online social gaming, a growing market segment. Zynga has over 227 million monthly users and is growing its base. The company has been able to capitalize on the growing use of social media and smart phone ... and more »

iOS games on display at Macworld | iWorld - Macworld

Macworld

iOS games on display at Macworld | iWorld Macworld The show may have a new name, but Macworld | iWorld remains an ideal launching ground for iOS games, particularly for smaller developers who don't often get to bask in the limelight. This week's show gave iOS game developers the chance to tout their ... and more »

Games review roundup: Dance Central 2, Cooking Mamas and more - The Guardian (blog)

The Guardian (blog)

Games review roundup: Dance Central 2, Cooking Mamas and more The Guardian (blog) Mary Hamilton Nintendo DS; £29.99; cert 3+; 505 Games Cooking Mama World: Outdoor Adventures is another minigame compilation in the same vein as, well, everything else Cooking Mama-related. A top-down Explore option lets you run around a holiday island ...