Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Booyah for Ouya gaming console




The world is out for your wallet, but we'll never raise our prices. That's a Wednesday Update promise!


Booyah for Ouya gaming console


It's been a year since Netflix got itself in a mess with a bungled price-hike announcement, followed by the Qwikster embarrassment. I sat down with colleague Greg Sandoval to discuss his report on what went wrong at the once-beloved tech company. You can read his story and catch our full interview here: The inside story of Netflix's price-hike train wreck.


Games on Amazon's Kindle Fire will be adding achievements, leaderboards and the ability to save game progress to the cloud. Amazon is hoping these new features can entice more game developers to build for the Fire tablet.


But there's another challenge brewing in the gaming industry. It's difficult for an independent game designer to get their game on a TV console like the Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3. So here comes a startup called Ouya to answer that problem. Ouya is designed to be a $99 game system built on android open-source platform. The idea... [Read more]




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