Rumours have abounded that Chris de Wolfe, the founder of MySpace, was about to make a major acquisition in the social games space. He’s just done it. Together with MySpace co-founders Colin Digiaro, and Aber Whitcomb and...

Goldman Sachs have published their eighth annual Internet survey, and Nic Brisbourne has published some highlights over at the Equity Kicker. The key ones for me were: More people would consider cancelling their Pay TV service to...

GAME Group has announced plans to lay off 247 staff in 43 stores across the country. In an official statement to Edge Online, GAME said: “We regularly review our entire store portfolio, including our concessions, to maximise...

Free is not a business model. It’s a marketing technique. Developers Appy Entertainment have just used this technique brilliantly to launch a new IP in less than a week AND drive revenues of their old game to...

This is truly extraordinary. A Taiwanese news channel reporting on Bullygate concocts some CGI footage of Gordon Brown punching an aide and throwing a women from her chair. It’s not in English, so I can’t understand the...

You want to become a publisher, don’t you? Well, your time is running out. This golden era of opportunity for indies is closing rapidly. The new channels like Facebook, iPhone and XBLA are getting crowded, higher quality...

I’m going to stop automatically posting a summary of my weekly tweets. On GAMESbrief and on other blogs, I’ve found them less useful than live Tweets, and I feel they detract from the other posts. Please tell...