Video Game Spending Hits $4.5 Billion in Q2 2011
The NPD Group announced it reckons that U.S. consumers spent roughly $4.5 billion in the second quarter of 2011 on video game hardware, content and accessories.
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Sony DADC Unveils LOOT Active Camera for PS3
Sony DADC Digital Services announced that its new LOOT Active Camera allows PlayStation 3 (PS3) users to record and upload content directly to YouTube.
Knowledge Networks Studies OTT Video Viewing Habits
Knowledge Networks announced its latest survey reports that more than a third of U.S consumers (ages 13 to 54) say they use Netflix at least once a month.
LaCie Launches LaPlug
LaCie announced its new LaPlug device ($74.99), which allows USB hard disk drives and memory keys to be shared over a local network.
DISH Launches Blockbuster Movie Pass
DISH Network announced its new Blockbuster Movie Pass subscription streaming movie service bundle.
Totalmovie Rolls Out Blu-ray VOD
Totalmovie announced its new Blu-ray streaming Video-On-Demand (VOD) service at IBC 2011.
Sony Unleashes Personal 3D Viewer
Sony Europe announced its new head-mounted Personal 3D Viewer at IFA 2011 in Berlin, Germany.
Game Consoles Favoured for Netflix
ABI Research announced that, according to its latest survey, North Americans are more likely to use their game consoles to watch Netflix over other connected CE devices.
PlayStation Home Gets a Makeover
Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) announced that it plans to launch its newly redesigned PlayStation Home in the fall of 2011.
Canadians Spend Less on Consumer Electronics
The NPD Group announced that sales of consumer electronics in Canada declined significantly in the second quarter of 2011.
Connected Devices Dominate CE Market
Strategy Analytics announced its forecasts that 70% of consumer electronic industry revenues in 2011 will come from Internet-connectable devices.