NINTENDO

U.S. stocks edged up higher on some positive jobs data and reassurance from the Federal Reserve that the economy is recovering. However, any equity gains were capped by fears over the continued unrest in Libya and rising crude oil prices.

Mario and Zelda have been with Nintendo since the beginning -- and that won’t change with the 3DS.

At the Game Developer's Conference, Nintendo recognizes the importance of social gaming and evolving content; announces 10,000 WiFi hotspots and NetFlix availability for the 3DS.

Tesco Entertainment said it would sell Pokemon Black and White computer game versions online beginning March 8.

Asian stocks ended lower on Wednesday, following declines in the Wall Street overnight on concerns that rising oil prices could hurt economic recovery.

Shortly after the 3DS 's launch, hackers have modified the console to play pirated DS titles.

Game fans hit Japanese stores early on Saturday to be among the first to get their hands on Nintendo's new 3D-capable game player, but the gadget's sales may be squeezed in the longer term by competition from smartphones and tablets.

Ubisoft is reportedly bringing a sexy, kinky game to the Wii and PS3.

Buzz around Nintendo 3DS has escalated ahead of the Feb 26 Japan launch, with the company releasing US launch game titles and the tech press reporting on other aspects and leaking details.

Eighteen titles will be available at launch, the company says.

Even with sales shrinking, one analyst sees the video game industry turning the corner this year.

Futures on major U.S. stock indices point to higher opening on Wednesday ahead of wave of economic data including producer price index and building permits.

Positive reviews on Red Dead Redemption and Civilization V lead Take Two to the top of the list.

Nintendo developer Shigeru Miyamoto confirms new entry in the series.

The Optimus 3D, the first 3D-equipped phone, will be unveiled at this years Mobile World Congress, LG says.

Netflix is set for integration with social networking site.

Microsoft's Kinect is starting to mount a credible challenge to the Nintendo Wii.

Amid profit decline Nintendo reports drops in sales of both its handheld and home consoles

Features of Sony Next Generation Portable (NGP) a.k.a PSP2 include 5-inch OLED screen, microdual analog sticks, 3G, WiFi, memory card, cameras, touchscreen, touchpad, locations and Game franchises.

Nintendo Co Ltd reported a 46.5 percent fall in nine-month profit, as sales of its aging DS handheld device tumbled ahead of the launch of a new, 3D-capable model.

Sony Corp launched a new handheld gaming device, the first to feature 3G wireless connectivity, as it battles with Nintendo's best-selling DS and tries to fend off rising competition from smartphones and tablets.