electronista.com - 10/23/2009
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The iPhone platform could overtake rivals Nintendo and Sony for the lead in growing handheld gaming in as little as five years, a DFC Intelligence report says. The analyst group believes portable hardware from the Japanese companies is likely to still lead in terms of sheer units in the future ...
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Report: iPod, iPhone to take over growing handheld gaming
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... growth by 2014.
It's interesting because Apple has never paid much attention to gaming... until the most recent press event where they went overboard to promote the iPod touch as a gaming platform. I play games on my iPhone and my original PSP and while it's a different experience, they're both enjoyable.
Of the apps you own, how many are games? If you own either a PSP or a DS plus an iPhone/iPod touch, how would you compare the three platforms?
[Via Electronista] TUAWReport: iPod, iPhone to take over growing handheld gaming originally ...
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