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Posts Tagged ‘Xbox’

Video Games Climbing the Ladder of American Pastimes

November 9th, 2009

Study Finds Americans Spend More Time and Money on Games than their European Counterparts

TNS, Gamesindustry.com, and SPIL GAMES today announced the launch of the 2009 Today’s Gamers International Survey results for the U.S. market. The survey focuses on demographics, time and money spent, and gaming trends across Europe and the United States involving all game platforms.

According to the survey, American men and women spend significantly more time and money on video games than their European counterparts. Of the U.S. citizens polled, 83% play video games and many rank it as their favorite pastime ahead of popular activities like surfing on the Internet and watching television. Read more »

Steve Ballmer – Three Screens and the Cloud

September 27th, 2009

Steve Ballmer discusses some of Microsoft’s new technologies and the future of computing: cloud computing and revolutionary user-interfaces to support content on multiple devices. Read more »