Feb 8, 2011 10:33 AM
Less than 24 hours after announcing that it would pay $48.5 million to buy mobile video specialists Saffron Digital, it has announced one more strategic move into content services: it is investing $40 million into cloud-based, gaming-on-demand provider OnLive. MocoNews has received a hint that this may be pointing to…
Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Mobile, Events, Mobile World Congress, Companies, HTC, Time Warner, Warner Bros., onlive
Jun 15, 2010 9:00 AM
OnLive, the much-hyped games on demand service founded by Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) alum Steve Perlman, is launching Thursday. The company has promised to let people stream “any game, any time” on their TV via a special “micro-console” or directly on their PC via a browser plug-in, bypassing the need for…
Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Technologies / Formats, onlive
May 13, 2010 3:51 AM
BT (NYSE: BT) is turning to gaming as it tries to make its BT Vision IPTV service more appealing. As part of a new investment programme, it’s buying a 2.6 percent stake in yet-to-launch OnLive “cloud” gaming service, and will start offering it to its broadband customers later this year.…
Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Companies, BT, onlive
Nov 16, 2009 3:55 PM
More details about OnLive, the AT&T and Time Warner-backed connected video game system founded by Steve Perlman. Perlman reveals that OnLive will support mobile game-playing; the company demoed the system simultaneously playing a single game on two iPhones, a TV and a computer at a Webush Morgan conference. Perlman maintains…
Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Mobile, Technologies / Formats, Broadband, Companies, Apple, iPhone, onlive, steve perlman
Sep 30, 2009 12:17 PM
OnLive, the connected gaming technology company founded by *Apple* alum Steve Perlman, just received a major dose of credibility in the form of a double-digit round of funding from big, new investors like AT&*T*. Perlman didn’t disclose the amount, but said it was “much larger” than the company’s first two…
Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Venture Capital, Technologies / Formats, Broadband, Companies, AT&T, Best Buy, Cablevision, Comcast, Disney, ABC, Playdom, Microsoft, MSN, NBC Universal, CNBC, Playboy, Spotify, Time Warner, Warner Bros., Warner Music Group, maverick capital, onlive
Mar 30, 2009 8:13 AM
Depending on who you ask, Steve Perlman’s new OnLive gaming service is either the death knell for console-makers like *Sony* and retailers like GameStop, or just another innovative device with a flawed business model that’s going to crash and burn (per Eurogamer). On paper, the OnLive “micro-console” capitalizes on a…
Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Technologies / Formats, Broadband, onlive, steve perlman
Mar 24, 2009 9:22 AM
Steve Perlman, one of the original developers at Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) and founder of WebTV Networks, which was sold to Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) in the 90s, is trying to shake up the video-game business. Perlman’s incubator Rearden LLC has developed technology that enables video game players to play anywhere without…
Posted In: Entertainment, Games, Companies, Microsoft, Sony, onlive, rearden, steve perlman
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