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Nokia X is official: Is Android ‘Plan B’ for Nokia and Microsoft?
Nokia has formally launched its latest Nokia X smartphone series, which runs a forked version of Android In the weeks leading up to the Mobile World Congress that just kicked off in Barcelona today,...
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Ex-Nokia CEO now controls Microsoft’s Xbox division
Stephen Elop takes over Microsoft’s Devices and Studios division from Executive Vice President Julie Larson-Green Ex-Nokia CEO Stephen Elop will now be leading Microsoft’s Devices and Studios division,...
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Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare – a chirpy crash course in shooters
The Xbox 360 version of this Plants vs. Zombies spin-off offers some online entertainment despite missing features The Xbox 360 version is like this, except more muddy and choppy in motion. Image...
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Wondering about surge of gaming articles on e27? Here are few F.A.Qs
We answer your questions about the new gaming-related stories that have been cropping up on our website Greetings and salutations, fellow e27 readers. You’ve probably noticed the influx of...
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Xbox Chief Product Officer leaves Microsoft for Sonos
Industry veteran Marc Whitten spearheaded the launch of Xbox and Xbox 360. Xbox Kinect Creative Director Kudo Tsunoda may fill in his shoes Image credit: Microsoft Microsoft’s Xbox division is...
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Former Microsoft Creative Director on “chilling” internet toxicity
Adam Orth says during his talk at Game Developers Conference 2014 that gamer outrage can go out of hand, making game developers rethink their careers Adam Orth is working on a game called Adr1ft. Image...
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Top five trends stemmed from this year’s GDC
With the year’s biggest game developer gathering over and done with, what were the biggest trends that would change the face of the games industry in 2014 and beyond? The Game Developers Conference...
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Chief of Microsoft Studios’ Phil Spencer is now Head of Xbox
The man who made centre stage appearances at Microsoft Xbox-related press conferences will helm entire Xbox business Image credit: Polygon Gaming enthusiasts who kept tabs on the many appearances of...
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Viber brings Viber Out to Windows Phone 8; affirms cross-platform support
With the release of Viber 4.1 for Windows Phone 8, fans of Redmond’s platform will be able to call any phone number via the chat app for a fee In another nod to cross-platform support, Viber has...
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What you need to know about the new Head of Xbox
In an interview that details his 26-year career, Phil Spencer talks about his favourite game, view on indie games and vision for Xbox One We reported a while back that long-time Microsoft Games Studio...
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Will Xbox One be a hit in China?
Microsoft is partnering with China-based BesTV to enter the market; aims to sell 100,000 consoles this July. Prices of games to be slightly cheaper In the wake of China lifting its console ban, will...
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[Games] Japan Watch: Software charts wage Super Robot War(s Z)
Insanely popular turn-based strategy game featuring anime mechas top software charts sales; PlayStation’s portable dominate hardware It’s robot-slash-mecha season in Japan. Let it be said that Japan...
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How can Xbox One succeed in Asia?
Microsoft’s gaming push in Asia and China will be a huge struggle given its competitor’s head start. Here are a few ways it can tackle the issue Microsoft will be launching its magnum opus console Xbox...
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TradeHero launches Chinese mobile app
The financial stock market gamification app has released a Chinese language version for Android; has partnered with Baidu and Tencent As part of its expansion plans in China, financial stock market...
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[Singapore] Microsoft //publish/
Microsoft //publish/ is a free developer event for collaboration on app design, performance, testing and publishing Synopsis: Microsoft //publish/ is a free event open to developers. Join us to code...
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Kinect-less Xbox One will be sold in Asia. Is it a good thing?
Microsoft takes away its motion sensor to sell its new console at US$100 less; more details on finalised Asia price to come later Microsoft announced on its official press site that it will start...
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E3 2014: Microsoft draws first blood with Sunset Overdrive and more
How did the Xbox company choose to present its video gaming roadmap for 2014 and 2015? Simple: by reviving the old and adding in new Microsoft obviously knew that its Electronic Entertainment Expo...
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Speed is our main advantage: Stock market app TradeHero CTO
Dominic Morris, CTO, TradeHero, tells e27 about how a startup needs to capitalise on its sole advantage — speed Launched in December 2012, Singapore-based mobile stock market simulation app TradeHero...
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Microsoft lining itself up for failure in tough Korean search market
Can Microsoft land a foothold in the Korean search market? beSUCCESS thinks not, due to its late entry into the local-dominated scene Microsoft recently announced that it intends to fully enter the...
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Korean govt to turn its back on Microsoft… and use what instead, Hangul?
Usage of idiosyncratic software could push the Korean government away from Microsoft’s offerings and into open-source OSes like Linux As has been reported widely in Asia, South Korea is using the fact...
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