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Nintendo Reports First Ever Annual Loss

BY Nidhi Subbaraman | 04-26-2012 | 7:26 AM | INNOVATION

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Visual Revenue Gets $1.7 Million Funding Boost, Airbnb Records 5 Million Bookings, Grows Globally, Google Adds Public Alerts

BY Nidhi Subbaraman | 01-26-2012 | 6:55 AM | INNOVATION

Breaking news from your editors at Fast Company, with updates all day.READ MORE›

For Video Game Makers, Playing The Competition Is A Heroic Task

BY Kevin Ohannessian | 11-23-2011 | 4:00 PM | CAREERS

Industry execs reveal their strategies for powering through the stack overflow of this year's AAA holiday games.READ MORE›

Call Of Duty: How Top Video Game Makers Are Innovating For The Crowded Holiday Season

BY Kevin Ohannessian and Adam Barenblat | 11-16-2011 | 7:21 PM | INNOVATION

For video game buyers, it's the most wonderful time of the year: A plethora of top-notch titles beg for you bottom dollar--every game from "Modern Warfare 3" to "Super Mario 3D Land." Among game makers, there's an epic battle raging that would rival any on-screen action.READ MORE›

Infographic Of The Day: A Family Tree For Video Game Controllers

BY Cliff Kuang | 09-14-2011 | 4:18 AM | INFOGRAPHIC

Pop Chart Lab, one of our favorite creators of infographics, has done it again: a poster which every gamer should get RIGHT THIS SECOND. Having already tracked everything from wrestler names to beer, they've created what is surely the ... READ MORE›

Wehab: Wii Homework For Stroke Victims

BY Lakshmi Sandhana | 08-12-2011 | 10:18 AM | DESIGN

Nintendo's Wii has been used for a while now by physical therapists, but a revolutionary new platform could transform the game system into an at-home recovery tool, with therapists overseeing progress over 3G. READ MORE›

Nintendo To Make Games For iPhone?, Intel Bets Against Tablets, QR Codes Scanned By 14 Million In June

BY Kit Eaton | 08-11-2011 | 4:31 AM | INNOVATION

QR Codes Used By 14 Million In June Alone While different augmented reality technologies are gaining ground, All Things Digital on Thursday reported that in June 2011 alone, some 6% of U.S. phone owners, or a whopping 14 ...READ MORE›

Wii Are Not Amused

BY Jeff Ryan | 08-05-2011 | 1:48 PM | INNOVATION

Nintendo's hotly anticipated Wii U console is based on an idea the company tried in 2003. It bombed, then. But its time may have finally come.READ MORE›

OK Go's Human Kaleidoscope, All Is Not Lost, And How It Translates Into Sales

BY Teressa Iezzi | 07-28-2011 | 12:59 PM | INNOVATION

Damian Kulash and director Trish Sie walk us through the making of All Is Not Lost, and OK Go's approach to the music experience.READ MORE›

Phone-Hacking Scandal Shuts A UK Newspaper

BY Fast Company Staff | 07-07-2011 | 5:58 AM | INNOVATION

In the wake of en extensive high-tech phone-hacking scandal, Britain's tabloid newspaper News of the World is killed off. This and more important news from your Fast Company editors, with updates all day.READ MORE›

Lady Geek's Best Bits From E3: Top 5

BY Belinda Parmar | 06-14-2011 | 12:31 PM | WORK/LIFE

Get down on the dance floor Harmonix have finally blessed us with Dance Central 2, with even more songs and dance routines to choose from and more excitingly a multi-player feature. Finally your friends can join in with you as ...READ MORE›

Nintendo's Wii U Is Flashy--But Its Competitors May Be Flashier

BY Kit Eaton | 06-10-2011 | 10:52 AM | INNOVATION

Nintendo's Wii U device promises to truly reinvent the console-gaming scene. But rivals Apple and Sony are hot on its heels, promising similar, if not better, touchscreen innovations that will be on the market sooner. A look at the contenders for consoles of the future. READ MORE›

Nintendo Crashes The Tablet World With A Game-Changing Entrance

BY Gregory Ferenstein | 06-07-2011 | 5:56 PM | INNOVATION

Body-enveloping 3-D virtual environments come to everyone's living room with Nintendo's new Wii U controller.READ MORE›

Nintendo Wii U Announced, Brings HD Tablet Gaming

BY Kevin Ohannessian | 06-07-2011 | 12:13 PM | TECHNOLOGY

The Nintendo Wii U, the latest console from Japanese gaming company Nintendo, was announced in a press event in Los Angeles today. It features the use of a tablet-like controller and cutting-edge HD graphics.READ MORE›

A Brief History Of Video Games

BY Clay Dillow | 06-07-2011 | 9:00 AM | LEADERSHIP

As players big and small convene at E3 in Los Angeles to catch a glimpse of gaming's future, we take a look back at the innovations that got us here.READ MORE›

LulzSec Touts Hacktivism And NATO Considers War

BY Kit Eaton | 06-07-2011 | 8:20 AM | INNOVATION

LulzSec is in the news for hacking Sony, Nintendo, and PBS, among others. And now it seems the group is tied to hacktivist group Anonymous. NATO is not happy.READ MORE›

iFive: Nintendo Hacked, Next-Gen Wii Teased, China Threatens Google Weirdly, Kno Goes iPad, AT&T's Tiny SIM Plans

BY Kit Eaton | 06-06-2011 | 5:03 AM | INNOVATION

It's Monday, named for the moon via a mix of Old English, German and Latin. It's true! Also true, our early news summary, iFive:READ MORE›

Driving App Lets You Know If You're A Demon Or A Granny On The Road

BY Kit Eaton | 05-02-2011 | 11:28 AM | INNOVATION

A new iPhone app uses the device's accelerometers and other sensors to work out how safely you're driving. Fortuitous timing, as it's just emerged that Apple is the world's second-biggest buyer of these sorts of tiny sensors.READ MORE›

iFive: Nintendo Profits Tank, Lenovo's Honeycomb Tablet, White iPhone 4 With A5, SpaceX Mars Plans, China's Investment List

BY Kit Eaton | 04-25-2011 | 6:15 AM | INNOVATION

Start the week how you mean to finish it--informed and ready first thing in the morning, with our early news piece, iFive:READ MORE›

iFive: Steve Jobs Bio, Epsilon Breach's Costs, Street View in Germany, Photoshop Embraces Touch, Apple Playing for Games Market

BY Kit Eaton | 04-11-2011 | 5:58 AM | INNOVATION

If people were meant to pop out of bed, we'd all sleep in toasters. But since you managed to get up anyway, here's our early news summary to help you on your way.READ MORE›