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SCEAâ??s Eric Lempel announces record PSN downloads and revenues during PSPgo launch week

Is there a need for middleware on the iPhone?

Frontier puts name to digital distribution milestone

Bug-Tracker Group appoints Paquito Hernandez to tap into Asiaâ??s vast potential

The prosperity of the entire UK  trade has been placed in danger by the supermarket price cutting that has led to FIFA 10 and Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising going on sale for under 30. That’s according to leading publishers and retailers, who have today hit out at unnecessary and worrying” …

Veteran EA exec to discuss the industryâ??s expansion into the masses

Exspect has backed Apple’s claims that iPhone should be regarded as a fully fledged ‘games console’ – by creating a full range of products for the device. The Gem-owned peripherals firm has released its Gaming Grip, the EX108 – compatible with both the iPod Touch 2G and the iPhone 3G …

Assassin's Creed II producer on working with

England and Chelsea football captain John Terry has revealed that the international squad believes video games can hep them win the World Cup next year. Terry told the Express that England boss Fabio Capello enforces a strict leisure programme – but that video games are permitted under the Italian’s rule. …

Responding to concerns that PSP Mini game pricing has been set to high to compete with the iPhone, SCEA’s Eric Lempel confirmed that it is the developer-publishers that are responsible for setting the customer fee for their games. "As far as pricing goes, the publisher of the title sets the …