More than 155 Million Pokemon Games Sold Worldwide


After reporting the massive success with Wii- which sold more than 5.84 units in less than 6 months- Nintendo announced that more than 1 million copies of Pokemon for DS have been sold in the US in less than a week.

With operating profits of more than 226 billion yen and 150% increase in profits compared to the same period last year Nintendo is now enjoying the new status of David (vs. Goliaths like Microsoft and Sony, who have both recently reported massive losses at their gaming departments).

With a market capitalization of more than $42.74 billion, Nintendo is not very far from its home ground rival Sony, which is estimated at $53.55 billion, but has business in a lot more domains. ...ClickHere
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Game On for PlayStation's New Chief


Sony's new video games chief might best be described as the anti-Kutaragi. On Apr. 27, the Japanese electronics and entertainment giant tapped Kazuo "Kaz" Hirai to take over Sony Computer Entertainment after founder Ken Kutaragi says his ...ClickHere
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Macbook batteries have performance problems


By Nick Farrell: Monday 30 April 2007, 08:13. A MAKER of pastel entertainment gear dubbed Apple has admitted that some of the batteries which are under the bonnet of its MacBook and MacBook Pro notebook have a few "performance problems". ...ClickHere
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Wife blasted into orbit


By Peter Trute. A FORMER pilot has blasted the ashes of his wife into space alongside those of famous Star Trek actor James "Scotty" Doohan. ...ClickHere
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Microsoft to tout plan on Web challenge

Last week, Microsoft released gilded third-quarter results largely on the strength of Windows Vista and Office 2007. ...ClickHere
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