Worldwide shipments of virtual reality (VR) hardware will skyrocket in 2016, with total volumes reaching 9.6 million units. Led by key products from Samsung, Sony, HTC, and Oculus, the category should generate hardware revenues of ...
Burns worked for many toy and game companies during his 30 years in the industry, including Tactic Games, University Games and Hasbro. Greg Burns passed away in the West Middlesex Hospital on Saturday, April 2nd, aged 59 after battling a ...
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Dow Chemical Company has launched an innovative Microfoaming Technology for the packaging industry in Latin America. The project is part of a comprehensive Dow program focused on mitigating the carbon footprint of the Rio 2016 Olympic ...
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Athletic brands continue to increase their share of what U.S. teenagers' spend on apparel, according to new research from the investment bank Piper Jaffray. Piper Jaffray's 31st semi-annual Taking Stock With Teens research survey found ...
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The range will include scooters, drift bikes, skateboards, pogo sticks and wagons all based on the vehicles ridden by the stars of the show during the upcoming Nitro Circus Live Tours. Nitro Circus has inked a multi-year agreement with ...
Budapest officially launched its bid to host the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The announcement comes on the same week Hungary celebrates its part in the founding of the modern Olympics and the first gold medal ever won for the country ...
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The firm, merging mobile gameplay with physical toys, wants to make sure the High Street is "Loved as well",despite its debut product initially being sold exclusively via Amazon. New toy firm Jumo believes that its ...
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Residents of the Queensland state capital are being encouraged to suggest their own landmarks to feature on the board via a dedicated Facebook page. Queensland capital, Brisbane is getting its first taste of board game fame as Hasbro ...
May's Match.com Nights will have a games theme thanks to the partnership. Match, the most successful dating service in the UK, is teaming with Bananagrams to bring a games theme to its popular Match.com Nights in May. The Nights, ...
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The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with USA Today High School Sports, named Jayson Tatum of Chaminade College Preparatory School (St. Louis) as its 2015-16 Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year. "Jayson really deserves ...
Bed manufacturer Sealy is to sponsor weightlifting champion Zoe Smith as she trains to qualify for the XXXI Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro this summer. Zoe will be the main star of Sealy's World of Sport campaign, promoting the ...
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Star Monsters is the most TV advertised toy so far in 2016. Magic Box Toys and Esdevium's new collectable, Star Monsters, has enjoyed a strong debut at UK retail. Since launching at the beginning of February, reaction from both ...
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The Oculus Rift is now in the hands of its first consumers and its Facebook-owned manufacturer is taking steps to give buyers more choice over where they purchase content. The company has written to developers today informing them they ...
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Event will see kids play games and test out apps while parents can learn the best practice for keeping children safe online. The inaugural Digital Kids Show will take place in Manchester's Event City on October 29th and 30th 2016. ...
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They may be childish, but board games are far from child's play as a new wave of titles taking on the subject of sex demonstrate. Robert Hutchins dims the lights, puts on some Marvin Gaye and explores the world of 'love games'. To quote ...
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