Archive for January, 2007

There’s been a lot of negative talk about the PS3 lately, we all know that, but Sony seems to be getting the idea. One of the first things that many analysts mention when discussing the PS3 is its high price. Debuting in the U.S. at $600… Read More »

WiMAX hardware company Aperto Networks says it has raised a ‘follow-on Series E financing round’ of $19 million, to bring the company’s total capitalization to $139 million — GunnAllen Venture Partners led the round, with participation from existing investors. Mo WiMAX, mo money. Read More »

If you are a baseball fan, then you have seen Gary Sheffield swing the bat, you get a feeling that if the bat connects with the ball, then the leather is in for some serious hiding. The non scientific description of such an act is called… Read More »

Zink Imaging, the inkless mobile printing company, is the unofficial DEMO favorite so far. Everyone I’ve talked to on the floor says Zink stole the morning show. The Massachusetts-based startup, is creating an ecosystem for new types of devices — mobile printers — with an… Read More »

Mobile Industry Is All About the Benjamins

One of our favorite topics here at Giga Gamez is the mobile industry, and for good reason, it’s a booming industry. Mobile and casual gaming companies are reporting huge revenue increases, and there’s more action than ever before. In fact, according to analysts, by 2011, the… Read More »

Should you upgrade to Windows Vista? The reality is that’s unrealistic to evaluate whether or not to upgrade to Vista based on a comparison to Mac OS X or Linux. If someone is talking about the state of healthcare in the United States, is moving to… Read More »

Sorry we didn’t get to this one earlier today, but Farecast, a pretty cool service that helps you predict and ensure the best time to buy air flights, has raised $12.1 million from Sutter Hill Ventures, PAR Capital Management, Pinnacle Ventures, Erik Blachford, Greylock Partners, Madrona… Read More »

Giveaway Wednesday: FON Wi-Fi routers, Joost and some Babelgum

Update#2: Folks, we are all done with Babelgum and Joost invites. I am working to get all of you who have already listed their email addresses the invites. Since I have to do it one email at a time, please bear with me. It might take… Read More »

Sony’s Profits Down 5%; Games Division To Blame

As recently discussed, Sony’s game division is doing poorly this quarter. The development and manufacturing costs of the PS3, as well as taking a loss on the hardware, has dropped their profits by roughly 54%. Hey, that’s the business, right? You have to spend money to… Read More »

G’Night Burbank going to HBO Online

Its not the Innertubes, its HBO…. Okay HBO Online! Details details….but still pretty darn good deal for Hayden Black of Goodnight Burbank, who is creating a pilot for HBO Online. New show’s working title – “Abigail’s X-Rated Teen Vlog” Read More »

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