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  • How Does Candy Crush Make Money?  Thursday, 16 May 2013 | 2:52 PM ET

    "Candy Crush" is now the world's most popular game. Sean McGowan, Needham & Company, and CNBC's Julia Boorstin, weigh in.

  • *Sony forecasts steady op profit of 230 bln yen for year to March 31. TOKYO, May 9- Sony Corp's bid for revival as a consumer electronics maker this business year will hinge on the fortunes of its latest smartphones, as it struggles with shrinking sales of its TVs, digital cameras and game consoles.

  • Game On: Videogames May Be Making a Comeback Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 4:08 PM ET
    A customer shops for a video game to purchase.

    Electronic Arts surprised the Street with impressive guidance. The video game industry could get a boost from the next generation of consoles.

  • Ahead of the Bell: Electronic Arts Wednesday, 8 May 2013 | 9:26 AM ET

    NEW YORK-- Shares of Electronic Arts shares jumped before Wednesday's opening bell after the video game publisher projected a better-than-expected profits for the current fiscal year.

  • UPDATE 3-Electronic Arts expects stronger 2014 slate Tuesday, 7 May 2013 | 7:55 PM ET

    SAN FRANCISCO, May 7- Electronic Arts Inc forecast fiscal 2014 earnings above Wall Street's expectations as cost cuts take hold and higher-margin digital sales accelerate, lifting the video game publisher's stock 8 percent.

  • EA Revenue, Outlook Top Forecasts; Shares Jump Tuesday, 7 May 2013 | 7:26 PM ET
    CEO of Electronic Arts (EA Sports) John Riccitiello

    Electronic Arts reported earnings that fell short of analyst expectations but revenue and its outlook topped forecasts.

  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 7- Electronic Arts Inc forecast fiscal 2014 earnings above Wall Street's expectations as cost cuts take hold and higher-margin digital sales accelerate, lifting the video game publisher's stock 9 percent.

  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 7- Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc reported lower total revenue and profit for the fourth quarter. Net income fell to $323 million, or $1.05 per share, from $400 million, or $1.20 per share, a year ago. Shares of Electronic Arts rose 7 percent to $19.70 in after-hours trading on Tuesday.

  • Electronic Arts licensed weapons from companies like McMillan Group International as part of a marketing collaboration for "Medal of Honor: Warfighter." Electronic Arts says it is severing its licensing ties to gun manufacturers- and simultaneously asserting that it has the right, and the intention, to continue to feature branded guns without a license.

  • Electronic Arts licensed weapons from companies like McMillan Group International as part of a marketing collaboration for "Medal of Honor: Warfighter." Electronic Arts says it is severing its licensing ties to gun manufacturers- and simultaneously asserting that it has the right, and the intention, to continue to feature branded guns without a license.

  • **ARUBA NETWORKS INC, Monday close $22.05, down 20 pct pre market. **MICROSOFT CORP, Monday close $33.75.

  • **MICROSOFT CORP, Monday close $33.75.

  • **MICROSOFT CORP, Monday close $33.75.

  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 6- Electronic Arts and Walt Disney Co sealed a multi-year licensing deal under which the video game publisher will develop games for mobile devices, PCs and consoles based on the "Star Wars" movies.

  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 6- Electronic Arts and Walt Disney Co sealed a multi-year licensing deal under which the video game publisher will develop games for mobile devices, PCs and consoles based on the "Star Wars" movies.

  • Microsoft to reveal next-generation Xbox on May 21 Wednesday, 24 Apr 2013 | 2:14 PM ET

    SAN FRANCISCO, April 24- Microsoft Corp will unveil its much-anticipated next-generation Xbox on May 21 following months of speculation the company is gearing up to announce a new video game console this summer.

  • Microsoft to reveal next-generation Xbox on May 21 Wednesday, 24 Apr 2013 | 2:14 PM ET

    SAN FRANCISCO, April 24- Microsoft Corp will unveil its much-anticipated next-generation Xbox on May 21 following months of speculation the company is gearing up to announce a new video game console this summer.

  • ANALYSIS-Sleeping ad giant Amazon finally stirs Wednesday, 24 Apr 2013 | 1:00 AM ET

    SAN FRANCISCO/ NEW YORK, April 24- Amazon.com Inc is known in the advertising industry as the "sleeping giant" because the world's largest Internet retailer harbors a trove of consumer-spending data that many marketers have called an unrealized opportunity.

  • 'BioShock,' 'Tomb Raider' Top March Video Game Sales Friday, 19 Apr 2013 | 1:40 AM ET
    A customer shops for a video game to purchase.

    Sales in March were down 10 percent compared to the same time last year, according to data from research firm NPD Group.

  • Did Electronic Arts Bust the Social Gaming Bubble? Wednesday, 17 Apr 2013 | 12:11 PM ET
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    The videogame maker surprised the tech world this week by announcing plans to axe several games on Facebook from its Playfish acquisition.