Stories about: Take Two

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    The rise of Facebook gaming 09/04/2010 15:30:00

    Facebook video game designers, including the creator of Civilization series Sid Meier, talk about the jump from developing traditional games to making games for what's become the biggest platform in the world.
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    Facebook Civilization game starting beta testing in June 03/02/2010 08:22:00

    Variety's Cut Scene video game blog recently received word from Take Two Interactive Software that Civilization Network will begin its closed beta at some point this June. The call for beta testers began back in October, when the game was first revealed.
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    Selling one million units is no longer enough 25/12/2009 02:04:00

    Signal Hill analyst Todd Greenwald issued a commentary this morning about Take Two Interactive's prospects for 2010, noting (with a firm grasp of the obvious) that Bioshock 2 was the company's best bet for success next year. "The original was one of the best-rated games when it first came out in August 2007 and sold nearly 3 million units," he points out. "Bioshock 2, due out on February 9, has great brand awareness, should be supported by a huge marketing campaign, and is one of the most highly anticipated titles of 2010." No arguments there.
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    Jack Thompson sues Facebook for $40M 01/10/2009 11:24:00

    A long-time critic of the video game industry has sued Facebook for US$40 million, saying that the social networking site harmed him by not removing angry postings made by Facebook gamers.
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    10 Twitter tips for the workplace 10/04/2009 03:23:00

    Having trouble convincing your boss that Twitter isn't a waste of time? Then you might find it interesting to learn that social media evangelists across the U.S. federal government are blasting out Tweets several times a day to their constituents. Here are their suggestions for how to integrate new media tools such as Twitter, Facebook and Flickr into a large, old-fashioned bureaucracy:
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    How 10 Famous Technology Products Got Their Names 13/11/2008 10:25:00

    Coming up with a great technology product or service is only half the battle these days. Creating a name for said product that is at once cool but not too cool or exclusionary, marketable to both early adopters and a broader audience, and, of course, isn't already in use and protected by various trademarks and copyright laws is difficult--to say the least.
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    Why the epic fail at Twitter.com will be a major win 04/08/2008 09:50:46

    Twitter is broken, but that's okay -- every time it breaks, it makes news. Every time it makes news, it squeezes out the competition and makes them look like a pale imitation. Even sites like Plurk just can't keep pace with the Twitter surge: 12 million users and counting.
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    NASA: Robotic arm on Mars Lander shuts down to save itself 16/07/2008 07:46:10

    The robotic arm on the Mars Lander found itself in a tough position over the weekend.
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    How to use Fix-It Utilities 7.0 Express 10/07/2008 16:25:16

    Utility packages can be used for a variety of system-maintenance tasks. They speed up your PC by cleaning out the rubbish that hogs memory and disk space, and improve efficiency by tidying the Registry, thus reducing the time that your system spends searching through files to locate the one it needs.
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    Major publishers confirm E3 press conference times 08/07/2008 18:20:55

    The Entertainment Software Association on Monday unveiled the following E3 Press Conference Schedule to the public (all times PST).
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    Sold on eBay for $399k: One life 01/07/2008 07:50:23

    Australian resident Ian Usher, 44, sold everything he owned on eBay for a little more than US$382,000 in an online auction that ended Sunday.
 
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