Nintendo has increased its forecasts for hardware sales in the current financial year, bringing them into line...

The intense focus on the success of the 2008 Olympics-and how much of a ratings and advertising bonanza NBC ha...

Year-on-year Q2 2008 global volumes for games hardware sell-through were up 9.4 per cent, a meaningful increas...

Alternative content is establishing itself as a distinct market, with opera as the surprise market leader

New functions and features are aimed at capturing more of the casual gaming market

Open source and proprietary systems offer expanded functions on mobile devices in a burgeoning market

Local majors outweigh the market presence of the US major, with vertically-integrated Toho on top

Games Bulletin H1 2008 No.3 ^NEW

This quarterly bulletin examines retail data from all key video games markets across the world in the first half of 2008. We also analyse our key games market forecasts, detail how they've changed since ye 2007 and analyse why.

Digital Signage in Europe: Opportunities for digital out-of-home advertising ^NEW

The report 'Digital Signage in Europe: opportunities for digital out-of-home advertising', produced in partnership with German research company Goldmedia, examines the fast-growing market for digital out-of-home media in Western Europe: advertising on digital displays installed at various locations, e.g. airports, stations, trains, supermarkets and other public places.

Console Games Bulletin: Console games publishing analysis Q3 08 No. 4 ^NEW

The thinking behind this Bulletin is to release regular updates, quarterly or half yearly depending on the data flow and market circumstances, in a similar format to enable subscribers to discern the key trends in the games publishing industry. The Bulletin will also focus in on key areas as necessary to ensure that the content remains timely and relevant.

Mobile gaming value chain: Opportunites for publishers, developers and network operators

This new mobile games report focuses on business models, distribution platforms, value chain relationships, costs and benefits derived from mobile games services, notably from a publisher perspective. The report is mostly centred on connected and download-based platforms. It is also looking at the emergence of alternative routes to the consumer outside of operators' portals.

European Broadband Cable 2008

The eighth edition of this best selling report is the only study of the European cable industry that is fully endorsed by Cable Europe (previously ECCA) and its members. The report contains a detailed analysis of 26 Western and Eastern European cable markets plus Israel. For the first time, all member states of the European Union in which cable is available are covered. For each country coverage includes homes passed, cable TV, telephony, Internet, unique cable homes, digital vs analogue as well as breakouts for cable TV, telephony and Internet revenues.