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The Motley Fool
July 19, 2007
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Viacom's Casual Investment The media firm earmarks $100 million for kid-friendly online gaming sites. Investors, the great thing about Viacom's intentions is that it can make a big splash without draining its corporate coffers.   |
The Motley Fool
October 23, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Games in Outer MySpace News Corp.'s MySpace will launch a casual games channel. The company is teaming up with Oberon Media to create original multiplayer games that will encourage users of the social networking website to spend more time on the site. |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Real RealNetworks Stands Up Investors keep buying into different versions of RealNetworks, while the digital media specialist continues on its path to dot-com profits. |
The Motley Fool
February 8, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
RealNetworks Still Not a Real Player Streaming media merchant RealNetworks quarterly report shows that the company behind the RealPlayer media-streaming application, the RealArcade casual games site, and the Rhapsody music subscription service is growing nicely, but still barely profitable. |
InternetNews
February 4, 2008 |
Yahoo Says Rhapsody Will Handle Its Digital Music Yahoo's music service will now be handled by Rhapsody America, an on-demand subscription service run by RealNetworks and Viacom. |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2010
Thea Chard |
RealNetworks Acquires Backstage Technologies The deal will add valuable game engineering and monetizing expertise to Real's digital gaming division, GameHouse, as it works on its own expansion into the social gaming marketplace. |
The Motley Fool
March 31, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
THQ Slings It Investors shouldn't put too much of an emphasis on THQ's move into casual online games. SlingDot has a long way to go-go before it's the next Pogo. |
BusinessWeek
October 3, 2005
Cliff Edwards |
Making A Play For All Those Non-Players Suddenly, gamemakers are eagerly pursuing part-time players -- an estimated 56 million adults worldwide who just want a little game time. And why not? The market is expected to hit $1-billion by 2008. |
InternetNews
January 26, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
Buy Bolsters Real's Games Service After a three-year partnership, RealNetworks will pay $35.6M for GameHouse. |
The Motley Fool
August 22, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Rhapsodic Urges RealNetworks teams up with MTV and Verizon Wireless to rock harder. As long as its ambitions are realistic -- you know, thinking in terms of just nibbling away at market share instead of niche domination -- the trio might harmonize just fine after all. |
The Motley Fool
August 13, 2007
Steven Mallas |
EA and Hasbro Playing Together EA and Hasbro get in the game together. Hooking up with Hasbro should aid EA in its quest to win the hearts and minds of users who favor short bursts of fun. |
The Motley Fool
July 8, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Social-Gaming Mergers and Acquisitions Heating Up Media companies are gobbling up social-gaming upstarts. |
The Motley Fool
July 8, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
A Word for Scrabble: T-A-R-D-Y Hasbro nor Mattel were amused by Scrabulous, and cried "infringement," but the "unauthorized" nature of the game didn't make it any less popular with fans, who petitioned to save the game and threatened a boycott of the toy companies. |
Wired
June 2004
David Kushner |
The Wrinkled Future of Online Gaming At EA's most successful online service, People win virtual trophies for achieving their high scores in Pogo games, such as bridge or solitaire. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
RealNetworks, Microsoft Play Nice The multimedia giants make up after a heated global antitrust dispute. RealNetworks was already a cash-rich company before the settlement, but the agreement will add another $2.70 per share to the company's coffers before taxes. |
InternetNews
September 23, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Listen.com Founder Exits, Real Restructures Sean Ryan departs as digital media delivery firm RealNetworks merges its RealPlayer and Music Services units. |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
RealNetworks Back in Black RealNetworks regains its profitable stride, but the market still hasn't noticed. |
The Motley Fool
December 5, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Steaming Streaming Music RealNetworks continues its aggressive stance in the music biz with an Internet-based version of its Rhapsody subscription service that will allow people to use the service anywhere, even when they are not at their own computers. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2011
Patrick Martin |
Electronic Arts Plays a New Game The video game industry is evolving, but this game company is ready. |
InternetNews
May 11, 2005 |
RealNetworks Buys Into Mobile Games The company's acquisition of European mobile gaming company Mr.Goodliving helps it tap into a potential $430 million market. |
The Motley Fool
February 11, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Like Selling Ice to Eskimos RealNetworks and Viacom are set to spin off their sluggish music subscription service. |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2011
Patrick Martin |
Electronic Arts Scores Another Win Battlefield 3 sold 5 million copies in its first week, but EA still isn't a buy. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2010
Dave Mock |
3 Reasons to Sell Electronic Arts Today Though the gaming sector holds immense potential, at least a few of the 2,205 Motley Fool CAPS members who've weighed in on the company offer reasons to be bearish on EA. |
The Motley Fool
June 7, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
EA's Casual Competition The new unit at EA reveals a competitive move that may be anything but casual. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 19, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Dueling Fools: Electronic Arts Bull What's not to like about Electronic Arts? Sure, the video game industry tends to be cyclical, and investors sometimes get really down on publishers. However, we're now in the upswing of the console cycle. |
The Motley Fool
February 4, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Yahoo!'s Boo-hemian Rhapsody Yahoo! is finally in the process of shuttering its Yahoo! Music Unlimited service, sending its current subscriber base and any future leads to Rhapsody America. |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Real Life at RealNetworks Reality sets in for investors after RealNetworks' shares made a premature surge. |
Home Theater
April 22, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Rhapsody Drops Below 10 Bucks Rhapsody subscription drops from $14.99 to $9.99 as company goes independent. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
RealNetworks' Grand Illusion RealNetworks hopes to carve a thicker slice of Apple's pie. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Rhapsody in Blue RealNetworks didn't live up to its own hype yesterday, but that might not be such a bad thing. RealNetworks has only itself to blame for yesterday's market letdown. |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Sony Makes the Cut The PlayStation 2 price cut comes to pass. |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Microsoft Wants Its MTV Is the competitive landscape of digital music services ready for another paired entry? Microsoft and Viacom's MTV will be joining forces to launch URGE next year. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
October 11, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Microsoft, RealNetworks End Legal Battle One of the most bitter legal battles in the technology industry is ending today. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
RealNetworks Gets Real Who is RealNetworks threatening with its new subscription service and monthly music giveaway? It's clear that the market for music is highly coveted, with the potential for plenty of growth -- and it's also clear that Apple's currently got a huge chunk of that market. |
The Motley Fool
September 13, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
More Ringtones to Go RealNetworks rings up a deal with South Korean ringtone heavy WiderThan to broaden its digital wings. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2010
Andrew Bond |
Real Estate Is Still Booming Here Virtual real estate looks like a better investment than virtual games. |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Will the Real RealNetworks Please Stand Up? Although RealNetworks is involved in online music, Web-delivered games, media software, and cutting edge technology products, it's stock has slumped to half of it's annual peak. |
InternetNews
April 17, 2006
Roy Mark |
Jury Clears RealNetworks of Infringement RealNetworks continued its strong April run Friday by prevailing in a patent lawsuit brought by Ethos Technology. |
InternetNews
August 17, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Real to Apple: It's On RealNetworks turns up the volume on the music download battle, aims squarely at undercutting Apple. |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Best Buy's Cents and Sansa Abilities The consumer electronics giant gets into digital distribution by teaming up with RealNetworks and SanDisk to launch the Best Buy Digital Music Store. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
September 18, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Rhapsody in MP3 RealNetworks' upcoming service comes on SanDisk players. Is it in response to the iPod and Zune? |
The Motley Fool
December 3, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Everyone Wants to Play in Asia Electronic Arts and Shanda shore up their online gaming businesses with different acquisitions. |
The Motley Fool
March 26, 2008
Rich Duprey |
A Large Void at Casual Male The plus-sized retailer has a new venture designed to bring more customers into the store. Will it work? |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2005
David Kushner |
Open-Source Media RealNetworks is about to find out if its open-source gambit is going to pay off, as the first wave of Helix-powered hardware reaches the market. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Online Games Are Here to Stay PC games are still selling OK, but the online-subscription model may be the wave of the future. Investors in video-gaming stocks can be confident that a lot of long-term value will ultimately arise from subscription fees and advertising revenues. |
InternetNews
June 14, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Reaching for Real Starz RealNetworks and Starz embrace a monthly subscription model for your cinematic enjoyment. |
InternetNews
February 10, 2010 |
Real Networks, MTV to Spin Out Rhapsody Struggling online music-subscription service set to emerge as an independent at the end of the first quarter, but analysts are mixed in their takes on the prospects for Real after the deal closes. |
BusinessWeek
October 16, 2006
Reena Jana |
Enough With The Shoot-'Em-Ups Skunk's Margaret Wallace develops `casual games.' Turns out the market for them is huge. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2004
Tim Goh |
RealNetworks' Sour Apple Note The software company's new digital music product is anything but harmonious. There are many better investments available in the market. |
The Motley Fool
July 12, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Sony's PlayStation Schedule What comes next in the gaming console wars? |
