The video game industry has been a surprising growth market this year, fueled by popular games and new technology. These companies stood out in 2016. The gaming sector has performed well in 2016, with many of the top names in the space, from Nintendo (NASDAQOTH:NTDOY) to chipmaker NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA), posting solid returns. Well-received new content, impressive new technology, and renewed ideas about how to get both of those to...

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Sony is entering the virtual reality market with the PlayStation VR headset, but will customers purchase it?  Can the maker of Walkman re-emerge as the consumer electronics star after Apple stole the mantle with their iPod, iPhone, and iPad series?  Three strategy paradigms indicate it just may be so. Value-Engineering Value-engineering is a proven design principle of highly successful launches.  This principle has...

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The lack Friday is arguably one of the best days of the year to shell out for shopping, no matter whether you reside in the United States or outside the American soil. You can score the best Black Friday 2016 deals as early as on Thanksgiving Day, November 24. That’s because, in the recent years, more and more retail chain stores are opting...

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Virtual reality video gaming has been a dream of the industry for decades. Now, after several false starts, it's finally happening in a big way. According to the makers of the biggest consumer VR devices, these headsets will offer users a new type of escape, be able to connect people in novel ways, and revolutionize the way people play video games. But now...

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BUNGIE launches the Rise of Iron expansion for Destiny, telling fans that the DLC is now playable worldwide. Destiny Rise of Iron is available at 10am on September 20 UPDATE FOUR: Destiny's Rise of Iron expansion is now live on Xbox One and PS4. Bungie confirmed as much on Twitter, telling fans that the DLC was now available worldwide on Xbox One and PS4....

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WONDERING whether you should buy a PS4 Slim, Xbox One S or wait for the PS4 Pro? Read our review of Sony's new console, which is OUT NOW. PS4 Slim is out now in the UK After the least surprising announcement ever, Sony's brand new and slimmed down PS4 - unofficially dubbed the PS4 Slim - is out now, priced at £259 for...

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Gamers wait in line to enter the Sony Playstation and Microsoft Corp. Xbox booths during the annual E3 2016 gaming conference at the Los Angeles Convention Center on June 14, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo : Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) Microsoft believes that their latest upgrade to the Xbox, the Xbox Scorpio, will be far better than Sony's Playstation 4 Pro. It...

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