Neowin News Feed for: Jump

TikTok unveils Jump to allow content sharing through third-party partners

Jay Bonggolto — Mon, 21 Jun 2021 20:36:01 +0000

TikTok Jump is a new way for creators to share information and services through third-party providers. The integration lets creators link to third-party content in their videos and engage audiences. Read more...

Bandai Namco starts new rounds of beta sessions for Jump Force from January 28

Namerah Saud Fatmi — Sun, 27 Jan 2019 17:42:01 +0000

Recently, new open beta sessions were announced by Bandai Namco for Jump Force. According to the Japanese game developer's official announcement, the second round is launching tomorrow, January 28. Read more...

Uber is setting up a team to build autonomous bikes and scooters

Jay Bonggolto — Mon, 21 Jan 2019 09:34:01 +0000

Uber is hiring a “micromobility robotics” team to develop self-driving scooters and bicycles that can drive themselves to charging stations. The goal is to save costs on maintenance contractors. Read more...

New indie gaming service gives unlimited access for $10 a month

Dreyer Smit — Tue, 11 Jul 2017 09:08:01 +0000

Subscription gaming services are becoming increasingly popular, and the latest company to take advantage of this new trend is Jump, a new service that offers players unlimited access to indie games. Read more...

Acer Sales, Profit Jump in Q3

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 25 Oct 2007 12:27:55 +0000

Acer, the world's Number 4 PC maker, reported that its operating income for the third quarter reached $86.16 million, compared to the $60.65 million it turned in for the same quarter a year ago. The... Read more...

European Blu-ray Disc Sales Jump Following PS3 Release

Tue, 29 May 2007 17:30:06 +0000

As seen with sales of Blu-ray movies in North America, the Sony PlayStation 3 is one of the best Blu-ray Disc players currently on the market. In Western Europe, the PlayStation 3 launched on March... Read more...

Xbox 360 game prices jump with add-ons

Thu, 24 May 2007 22:22:03 +0000

New "fees" for online extras are sharply raising the price serious video gamers pay for Xbox 360 games. More than 3 million Xbox Live subscribers pay a $50 annual fee that allows them to play... Read more...

Gears of War Sees 80% Jump in Xbox Live Usage

Joe Cashman — Wed, 06 Dec 2006 14:06:07 +0000

Not only has Gears of War become the undisputed king of the 360 at the moment breaking numerous records, but it has also been a key factor in an increased usage of Xbox Live. Other... Read more...

Sega Sammy aims for 40 per cent profit jump by 2007

Mon, 20 Sep 2004 19:30:11 +0000

Sammy and Sega have announced their projections for growth over the coming years, with the companies, who will merge at the start of next month, hoping to increase profits by 40 per cent by FY... Read more...

Jump To Light Speed Opens Up Beta Registration

Wed, 21 Jul 2004 15:28:45 +0000

Sony Online Entertainment has announced that they are accepting applications for beta testing for its Star Wars Galaxies expansion Jump to Light Speed. Taking place between Episode IV and V, the game will include 15... Read more...

Namco's profits jump

Sat, 22 May 2004 21:24:27 +0000

While many publishers saw earnings drop in 2003, veteran publisher Namco Ltd. had a very good year. The Japan Times reported today that in its last fiscal year, Namco's profit soared 83.3... Read more...

Pac-Man Game to Jump from Computer to City Streets

Fri, 07 May 2004 15:36:22 +0000

"Life imitates art far more than art imitates life," Oscar Wilde once wrote. Little did he know that life would eventually also imitate video games. New York University students plan to stage a real, live... Read more...

RTL Ski Jump 2004 German Demo

Marcel Klum — Sat, 13 Dec 2003 10:15:45 +0000

Koch Media has released a playable demo for RTL Ski Jump 2004 (aka Skispringen Saison 2003/2004), allowing you to try out this recent ski jumping simulation developed by VCC Entertainment. The demo offers a tutorial... Read more...

Konami profits jump 149 percent

Sat, 15 Nov 2003 13:47:02 +0000

Konami profits jump 149 percent Japanese publisher Konami has reported a large rise in its profits for the first half of the 2003 fiscal year, with the boost attributed largely to the... Read more...

Microsoft to let Office users jump to Professional

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 05 Aug 2003 13:48:32 +0000

Move aims to placate customers surprised by product differentiation. Microsoft Corp. when it releases Office 2003 will give certain Office Standard Edition users the right to order Office Professional Edition applications at no extra cost... Read more...

IC sales jump 8% in Q3 amid slow recovery, says SIA

Sun, 03 Nov 2002 04:31:14 +0000

[01/11/02]--Worldwide semiconductor sales were $36.9 billion in the third quarter of 2002, an 8.2% increase from $34.1 billion in the second quarter of this year and a 21% rise from the corresponding period of 2001,... Read more...

SIS forecasts big jump in chipset share

Fri, 16 Aug 2002 09:27:57 +0000

A report in the Commercial Times quotes senior SIS executives as claiming it will increase its share in the chipset market by over 20 per cent. That share is based on projected sales... Read more...

Handspring steals a jump on Palm with PDA phone

Mon, 15 Oct 2001 14:45:31 +0000

Handspring have stolen an important jump on their chief rival in the PDA arena, by announcing the availability of a handheld computer with a built-in cellphone for the European and Asian markets. Called... Read more...