Facebook app on Sony Playstation 3 now available
Sony has released their latest firmware for the Sony Playstation 3 gaming console.
Gamers can now download and install this update to get Facebook connectivity on their consoles.
They can now update their Facebook profiles based on the activities performed on PS3 and inside games.
Facebook is accessible [...]
Sony Playstation 3 3.10 firmware update would add Facebook support
Sony is working on releasing a new firmware update for the games on Playstation 3.
This new firmware update would add Facebook functionality to the PS3.
Games would be able to connect their Playstation Network account to their Facebook profile.
Sony Playstation 3 would be [...]
Microsoft Xbox 360 social networking update releasing on November 17
Microsoft Xbox Live general manager, Marc Whitten has confirmed that the company would release the much talked about update to the Xbox 360 gaming console on November 17.
This update would add support for social networking services Facebook, Twitter, and Last.FM.
Gamers would get the ability [...]
Electronic Arts acquires Playfish for $400 million
Playfish has confirmed their deal with Electronic Arts.
EA is now acquiring Playfish for around USD 400 million.
Playfish is known for their social network games like Restaurant City and Pet Society.
EA said that this acquisition deal would enable them to expand their presence over social networks which are [...]
Spore Islands: EA Spores now on Facebook
Electronic Arts has launched a version of their game Spores on the Facebook.
The Facebook game has been named Spore Islands.
This edition of the game is mostly a strategy game where you manage your own creature and compete against other users.
The company aims to generate revenues from [...]
EA might have acquired Playfish
Online sources report that Electronic Arts might have acquired Playfish.
Playfish specializes in developing games for the social networks like Facebook.
The deal is said to be worth around USD 250 million which showcases the power of social networks in today’s world!
Casual games are becoming very important with the popularity [...]
Microsoft Xbox 360 set to get Facebook and Twitter support
Microsoft has revealed that they are going to deliver an update to the gamers owning Xbox 360 gaming console.
This update would add support for Facebook and Twitter social networks on this gaming console.
Last.fm is another service that would be featured in this social networking related [...]
AggreTweet: Videogame discussions on Twitter
AggreTweet is yet another web based service that is powered by the Twitter micro-blogging service.
It runs on the Aggregame.com which provides a reliable tracker providing access to gaming discussions going on the Twitter network.
AggreTweet collects all the tweets related to videogames putting them in separate categories.
Users also get access [...]
Nintendo DSi can now connect to Facebook for photo uploads
Nintendo has collaborated with Facebook to allow DSi owners to upload their photos from the mobile gaming device to the popular social networking service.
Nintendo DSi comes loaded with two cameras. Photos can be taken by either of these two cameras.
The device also enables the users [...]
Microsoft Xbox 360 set to get Twitter and Facebook applications
Microsoft has announced that the gamers on their Xbox 360 consoles would soon get applications to let them access their Facebook and Twitter accounts.
These would be provided through individual applications rather than part of a dashboard update.
The company is aiming to provide these new [...]
