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Video Game Sales Are Down: Are Apps to Blame?
A research firm that tracks video game sales reported that March hardware sales rose, but software sales plunged again. NPD claims that 23% of software sales in 2010 came from apps, but the industry isn't sure that its lagging sales figures can be entirely blamed on apps like Angry Birds.
Microsoft's Bing Dives Into Online Shopping
Microsoft has gained on Google in search engine rankings -- if only by a little. But it is taking advantage of the momentum by launching a new Bing shopping product for phones and computers.
How My Dancing Kid Joined YouTube's Copyright Wars
When DailyFinance reporter Jon Berr's wife posted a brief video on YouTube of their 3-year-old son dancing to Survivor's Eye of the Tiger, she never expected to become part of the complex fight over copyright and fair use on the Internet.
Nintendo Celebrates Wii Sales as Console Ages
Nintendo has sold 30 million Wii consoles in the U.S. in less than four years. But is the pace finally slowing?
Face-Off: Best Buy, Microsoft, GameStop
In this market, lots of brand name companies trading at attractive levels. But are stocks like Microsoft, GameStop and Best Buy good values, or are they cheap for a reason? Nikhil Hutheesing and Dan Burrows give their take. (With video)
Microsoft to Unveil Its Wii Competitor: Kinect
Microsoft is expected to launch Kinect, its challenge to the Wii, this week at the E3 convention in Los Angleles.