Google Inc. Chief Executive Eric Schmidt can’t wait for the Internet search leader’s free operating system to debut next year.
But he admits his excitement is a relatively recent phenomenon, having spent his first six years as Google’s CEO trying to convince company co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin that developing an operating system to compete [...]

Nintendo Co Ltd plans to launch a new version of its “Wii Fit” home exercise game this autumn, aiming to help boost sluggish sales of its Wii console in Japan, the Nikkei business daily reported on Sunday.
Called “Wii Fit plus,” the new version will allow users to compete with friends and family over the Internet [...]

Remember those days you spent at the arcades, after school, dropping coins inside Street Fighter machines, trying to defeat Bison? If we’re lucky, we might get to do it again (minus the quarters, thankfully).
After releasing Resident Evil: Degeneration for the iPhone, Capcom Chief Financial Officer Kazuhiko Abe has announced the company will release 10 more [...]

French videogame star Ubisoft announced that it is making a sequel to the “Red Steel” title that debuted in 2006 with Nintendo’s industry-changing Wii consoles.
Ubisoft placed an early bet on Wii, creating a “Red Steel” action videogame exclusively for the consoles, letting players use motion-sensing controllers to wield on-screen guns and Japanese swords.
The stunning success [...]

Firemint’s Real Racing promises to be the first serious racing simulator on the iPhone.
“With Firemint Real Racing, we’ve pushed the iPhone’s capabilities to its limits,” explained Robert Murray, CEO and founder of Firemint in a recent press release. “While it’s true that there is no shortage of racers on the platform, we are confident that [...]