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OnLive lost: how the paradise of streaming games was undone by one man's ego
Former staffers told The Verge that though Steve Perlman was the technical genius behind OnLive, his ego was the company's undoing.
OnLive founder Steve Perlman is out: investor Gary Lauder assumes control
Steve Perlman has departed OnLive, and investor Gary Lauder has become chairman of the board.
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OnLive CEO stays on board to take the company 'to a higher level'
OnLive's CEO Steve Perlman will retain his position despite the company's recent troubles.
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OnLive had over $30 million in debt and 'only days to live,' says ABC fiduciary
OnLive's mysterious assignee was Insolvency Services Group, whose CEO estimates that the company owed between $30 million and $40 million at the time the original company shut down.
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BT is 'highly likely' to write off OnLive investment
British Telecom says it will likely have to write off its 2.6 percent investment in cloud gaming company OnLive, which dissolved and reformed after teetering on the verge of bankruptcy.
HTC books $40 million loss from OnLive investment
HTC has booked a $40 million loss from its investment in OnLive.
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OnLive's new mystery owner is reportedly one person, and other revelatory rumors
Joystiq has more details about the situation that lead to OnLive's mass layoffs.
Official: OnLive sold to 'newly-formed company,' will continue service
OnLive issues official word over recent layoffs and rumors.
OnLive sold to new company, OnLive, amid layoffs: the full story
- OnLive's new mystery owner is reportedly one person, and other revelatory rumors Aug 18, 2012, 1:10am EDT
- Official: OnLive sold to 'newly-formed company,' will continue service Aug 17, 2012, 7:44pm EDT
- Inside OnLive: employees fired during all-hands meeting, acquisition could be imminent Aug 17, 2012, 6:48pm EDT
- OnLive reportedly hit with mass layoffs, possibly filing for bankruptcy (updated) Aug 17, 2012, 2:58pm EDT
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Sony's Google TV box will support OnLive game streaming, despite Gaikai acquisition?
We're hearing conflicting stories about whether Sony's Google TV box will support OnLive.
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Sony Internet Player listing hints at OnLive integration
The Sony Internet Player with Google TV is listed as being compatible with the OnLive controller, leading VentureBeat to surmise that the game streaming service will arrive pre-installed on the set-top box.
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Vizio Co-Star hands-on: take a chance on Google TV at $99?
We take a look at the Co-Star, Vizio's $99 set top box.
OnLive accepting beta registrations for MultiView game spectating service
Registration for OnLive's MultiView spectating software closed beta has begun. According to a rep from OnLive, the beta won't actually start for another four to six weeks.
Microsoft allegedly considered buying OnLive, leaked documents show
According to leaked documents, Microsoft considered buying streaming gaming service OnLive.
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OnLive MultiView: in-game spectating with a competitive edge (hands-on)
Demoed for the first time this week at E3, Multiview can be seamlessly accessed from within any game on any OnLive device, including PCs, tablets, smartphones, and HDTVs.
Six months later, OnLive's native iOS client is still awaiting iTunes approval
Six months after it was announced, OnLive's native iOS client is still awaiting iTunes approval, according to CEO Steve Perlman.
OnLive announces in-browser game demos, 'spectating' social features, and collaboration with LG
It's now been two years since the cloud gaming service OnLive launched, and the company is celebrating with a number of new announcements.
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Play this: 'POP: Methodology Experiment One'
Rob Lach's new game 'Pop: Methodology Experiment One' was built around its soundtrack, with minigames built to match the music fit between video segments.
OnLive celebrates 200th PlayPack game with special $2 / £2 offer
OnLive now offers 200 games as part of its PlayPack service, and is running a number of promotions to celebrate.
OnLive Cloud Desktop: news and impressions of the Windows thin client
- OnLive Desktop now based on Windows Server 2008, company silent about alleged licensing conflict Apr 9, 2012, 7:26pm EDT
- Is OnLive Desktop running Windows illegally? Mar 8, 2012, 2:26pm EST
- OnLive Desktop Plus has the fastest (virtual) web browser you've ever used, for $5 a month Feb 22, 2012, 7:33pm EST
- OnLive expands beyond games with Windows thin client: free 2GB trial starting on iPad this week Jan 9, 2012, 12:34pm EST
OnLive Desktop now based on Windows Server 2008, company silent about alleged licensing conflict
It seems that OnLive Desktop is now based on Windows Server 2008 R2, and this change might have something to do with Microsoft licensing issues.
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HTC buys 20 percent stake in SyncTV
HTC has purchased a 20 percent stake in Video on Demand provider SyncTV, as part of a wider strategic partnership with its parent company, DRM provider Intertrust.
OnLive updates 'L.A. Noire' with exclusive touchscreen controls
OnLive and Rockstar Games have updated L.A. Noire for OnLive with touchscreen controls.
Is OnLive Desktop running Windows illegally?
OnLive's virtual Windows 7 client may not be properly licensed, according to Microsoft — and it's an issue the company says needs to be resolved.
GameStop CEO: 'Sony and Microsoft could have cut us off a long time ago'
GameStop CEO J. Paul Raines tells us how his company has an angle on every part of the video game retail business.
OnLive Desktop comes to Android tablets
OnLive's Desktop service is available for Android Tablets, allowing owners to access a copy of Windows 7 with a variety of apps including Microsoft Office running in the cloud.
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OnLive Universal Wireless Controller
The OnLive Universal Wireless Controller is a Bluetooth gamepad designed to work with tablets, phones, PCs, and smart TVs using OnLive.
OnLive Desktop Plus has the fastest (virtual) web browser you've ever used, for $5 a month
Remember how OnLive's free Cloud Desktop service let you use a virtual copy of Windows 7 on your iPad? Well, it didn't have a web browser, but if you pay $5 a month for the just-announced Cloud Desktop Plus tier, OnLive throws in a copy of Internet Explorer 9 with all the trimmings as well as priority access to the service.
OnLive Cloud Desktop app now available for download on the iTunes App Store
OnLive's Windows 7 thin client for iPad is now available from the iTunes App Store. It's a 4.8MB free download, and you'll need an OnLive account to start toying around with the likes of Microsoft Office on the cloud service.
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OnLive streaming games officially coming to Google TV
Google TV's attempted resurgence here at CES just got another push as Google has officially announced that OnLive will be coming to the platform as an app. The OnLive Viewer app is available now, which lets you use a few of OnLive's social features.
OnLive on Razer Project Fiona pictures
We noticed something rather curious during our Project Fiona demo: it's running OnLive, and we're pretty sure that's where the game demos were running.
Who put OnLive on my Razer Project Fiona gaming tablet? (update: games run locally)
We noticed something rather curious when we got a first-hand look at Razer's Project Fiona prototype gaming slate: it's running OnLive, and it sure looks like the tablet is streaming games from remote servers rather than playing them using its Core i7 processor.
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LG's 2012 3D Cinema TVs to have Gaikai cloud game streaming built-in
LG has just announced that it's going to integrate Gaikai's cloud gaming service, which streams games run on remote servers to your screen, into its 2012 Cinema 3D TVs. Like OnLive, Gaikai runs games on its hardware, and the video stream and your control input is sent to and from your home.