Tencent and TCL unveil Ice Screen: a 26-inch Android-based smart TV. TCL and Tencent Form Strategic Partnership - Jointly Launch iCE SCREEN TCL Multimedia Technology Holdings Limited SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- TCL Multimedia Technology Holdings Limited ("TCL Multimedia" or "the Group", HKSE stock code: 01070) and Tencent, China's leading integrated internet service provider, today jointly launched iCE SCREEN, the world's first large screen mobile entertainment smart cloud product, creating a new form of consumer electronic products and bringing the evolution of the cross-industry integration between China's consumer electronics industry and internet industry to a higher level.
Featuring a large 26-inch screen, iCE SCREEN is the first large screen mobile smart cloud product in the world. iCE SCREEN is a specialty smart cloud product which was developed to cater to customers' latest needs. TCL and Tencent have worked together numerous times in pushing innovation in the area of smart cloud TVs. PlayStation Mobile detailed: different screens, same games. Sony Computer Entertainment To Start The Full-Scale Launch Of PlayStation®Mobile Newly Developed Content for PlayStation®Mobile to Be Delivered Through PlayStation®Store this fall Official Version of PlayStation®Mobile SDK Available Shortly ASUS And WikiPad To Join PlayStation™Certified License Program TOKYO, Aug. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
The little VR headset that could. OUYA Lands Partnership with VEVO. OUYA, the wildly successful Kickstarter project that recently passed $6M in funding, has teamed up with VEVO to make sure that “music lovers have plenty of places to watch videos,” even on their indie game consoles.
Keep in mind, OUYA also announced an important partnership with cloud gaming company OnLive just days ago. Angry Birds with gesture controls collides with select Samsung Smart TVs. We first caught wind of Angry Birds' impending arrival on Samsung Smart TVs earlier this month, and now the war against pigs is available as a free download on some of the company's silver screens.
Thanks to a built-in camera and the firm's Smart Interaction tech, which typically help users navigate menus and browse the web, gamers can smash through swine defenses using gesture controls. In order to download the app from the Samsung Smart Hub, you'll need a television in the Plasma 8000 range or a 2012 LED 7500 or higher. Neo Geo X goes official, celebrates Grandpa's 20th anniversary.
NEOGEO Handheld Games Console Officially Announced Tommo Inc and BLAZE set to release Limited Edition NEOGEO Handheld for Worldwide sale Q2 2O12 Los Angeles The "NEOGEO X" will be released in Q2 2012 following the 20th anniversary of the ground breaking NEOGEO AES console.
This Limited Edition handheld console will feature 20 officially licensed NEOGEO games including retro classics such METALSLUG, THE KING OF FIGHTERS and FATAL FURY. LG's Game World landing on its own Smart TVs. Intuitive Interface, Magic Remote Compatibility and 3D Makes for Optimal CINEMA TV Gaming Experience BERLIN, Aug. 27, 2012 –- LG Electronics (LG) today announced the launch of its new Smart TV game portal, Game World.
Anticipating a new era of downloadable casual 3D games, LG developed Game World exclusively for its CINEMA 3D Smart TV lineup. The portal provides a user-friendly way to search, purchase, and play game apps -– in both 2D and 3D – through an intuitive interface. Valve job posting reveals plans for homegrown hardware, promises it won't suck. Rumors fluttering about Valve's entry into the hardware market just got a little less salty.
According to the outfit's own jobs page, it's prepping to offer consumers "whole new gaming experiences. " A call for an experienced electronics engineer says it all, "For years Valve has been all about writing software that provides great gameplay experiences. Valve working on wearable computing, developer reveals. A Valve developer has revealed the company is working on computer technology you can wear.
The good news? Valve: meeting with Tim Cook never happened. Apple's CEO didn't ever meet with the gaming giant, according to Valve head Gabe Newell.
Next-gen consoles to be 'time share donor' for social, mobile games - analyst. With the upcoming launches of next-generation consoles from Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft on the horizon, analysts at Piper Jaffray estimate hardware sales for each console will be down significantly compared to current-gen consoles.
Analysts Michael J. Olson and Andrew D. Connor expect an average decline of 53 percent for software sales in the first 14 months of the next-gen console cycles from the three companies, based on "meetings with industry sources. " The Wii U, which Olson and Connor expect will ship in the fall of this year with a price tag of $299 or greater, is forecast to sell only 35 percent of the volume of the original Wii during its first 14 months, due to "disappointing" hardware specs and competition from the mobile games industry. Sony's next console will launch during the 2013 holiday season, suggests the analyst firm, and will only sell 50 percent of the volume that the PlayStation 3 managed -- again, due to competition from tablets and smartphones.
A new game platform on an unexpected place: Your wrist. As odd as it may seem, developers might soon find a brand new game platform strapped to players' wrists. At least, so says Allerta, the digital watchmaking company behind the Kickstarter-funded Pebble smart watch. The device has already soared past Double Fine's adventure game as the most-funded project in Kickstarter history. Create the World's best mobile gaming experience with ZDK. Microsoft Xbox 3D-projected games outlined in patent. 12 September 2012Last updated at 07:38 ET Microsoft envisages transforming the players' room into an immersive gaming environment Details of an immersive video games display system that projects images of the title's environment around a player's room have been revealed in a US patent belonging to Microsoft.
The Xbox maker describes extending graphics beyond the edges of a TV to "make the experience more realistic". Kindle Fire: Got game? The Kindle Fire tablet is a very good , cheaper alternative to the likes of, say, a full-featured iPad 2 or Transformer Prime, but does being cheaper preclude its becoming a great gaming device? Sifteo - Intelligent Play. E3 needs a new product. As we head toward E3 2012 in Los Angeles, I've noticed something curious in the air: No one really cares. By "no one" I mean no one who's not a gamer, of course. The general public, even the casual technology fan. Compared with years past when friends would try to pump me for information on when the next PlayStation would come out, whether there would be anything new for the Wii...well, this year, it feels like radio silence. The video game fan at my local Starbucks who kept asking me about the Nintendo 3DS a year ago barely has any questions to ask.
PowerA unveils MOGA Bluetooth controller for Android devices, we go hands-on.