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Nintendo Direct reveals new 'Mario & Sonic,' 'Sonic: Lost World,'

Nintendo mascot Mario will be teaming up with Sega's hedgehog pal Sonic once again in "Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games," a game announced for the Wii U home console. Sporting events such as ice-skating, snowboarding, bobsled, snowboarding, skiing and biathlon were all shown as part of a May 17 Nintendo Direct webcast. The "Mario & Sonic" series first started in 2007, launching ahead of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, with tie-ins for the Vancouver Winter Olympics in 2010 and London 2012 Olympics to follow.

Nintendo Direct reveals new 'Mario & Sonic,' 'Sonic: Lost World,'

Nintendo mascot Mario will be teaming up with Sega's hedgehog pal Sonic once again in "Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games," a game announced for the Wii U home console. Sporting events such as ice-skating, snowboarding, bobsled, snowboarding, skiing and biathlon were all shown as part of a May 17 Nintendo Direct webcast. The "Mario & Sonic" series first started in 2007, launching ahead of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, with tie-ins for the Vancouver Winter Olympics in 2010 and London 2012 Olympics to follow.

Nintendo Direct reveals new 'Mario & Sonic,' 'Sonic: Lost World,'

Nintendo mascot Mario will be teaming up with Sega's hedgehog pal Sonic once again in "Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games," a game announced for the Wii U home console. Sporting events such as ice-skating, snowboarding, bobsled, snowboarding, skiing and biathlon were all shown as part of a May 17 Nintendo Direct webcast. The "Mario & Sonic" series first started in 2007, launching ahead of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, with tie-ins for the Vancouver Winter Olympics in 2010 and London 2012 Olympics to follow.

Most blogged artists: Moon Boots, MØ

On Monday, May 20, US producer Moon Boots is climbing up the Hype Machine's most blogged artists chart thanks to the buzz surrounding his latest track, "Love Strong," while Denmark's MØ makes a re-entry in tenth place.  Moon Boots' "Love Strong" is described by music blog Dancing Astronaut as "literally impossible not to enjoy," while Golden Scissors calls it "another Nu Disco piece, with a tropical and sexy atmosphere, working perfectly as an appetizer from the upcoming season" Stream or download "Love Strong": soundcloud.com/frenchexpress/moon-boots-love-strong

Most blogged artists: Moon Boots, MØ

On Monday, May 20, US producer Moon Boots is climbing up the Hype Machine's most blogged artists chart thanks to the buzz surrounding his latest track, "Love Strong," while Denmark's MØ makes a re-entry in tenth place.  Moon Boots' "Love Strong" is described by music blog Dancing Astronaut as "literally impossible not to enjoy," while Golden Scissors calls it "another Nu Disco piece, with a tropical and sexy atmosphere, working perfectly as an appetizer from the upcoming season" Stream or download "Love Strong": soundcloud.com/frenchexpress/moon-boots-love-strong

Most blogged artists: Moon Boots, MØ

On Monday, May 20, US producer Moon Boots is climbing up the Hype Machine's most blogged artists chart thanks to the buzz surrounding his latest track, "Love Strong," while Denmark's MØ makes a re-entry in tenth place.  Moon Boots' "Love Strong" is described by music blog Dancing Astronaut as "literally impossible not to enjoy," while Golden Scissors calls it "another Nu Disco piece, with a tropical and sexy atmosphere, working perfectly as an appetizer from the upcoming season" Stream or download "Love Strong": soundcloud.com/frenchexpress/moon-boots-love-strong

Most blogged artists: Moon Boots, MØ

On Monday, May 20, US producer Moon Boots is climbing up the Hype Machine's most blogged artists chart thanks to the buzz surrounding his latest track, "Love Strong," while Denmark's MØ makes a re-entry in tenth place.  Moon Boots' "Love Strong" is described by music blog Dancing Astronaut as "literally impossible not to enjoy," while Golden Scissors calls it "another Nu Disco piece, with a tropical and sexy atmosphere, working perfectly as an appetizer from the upcoming season" Stream or download "Love Strong": soundcloud.com/frenchexpress/moon-boots-love-strong

Yahoo! confirms Tumblr deal for $1.1 billion

Yahoo! announced Monday it would acquire blogging platform Tumblr for $1.1 billion, saying the two companies "share a vision to make the Internet the ultimate creative canvas." The two firms confirmed weekend reports of the tie-up, in a deal which helps the struggling Internet pioneer connect with Tumblr's youthful users. The companies said the deal is worth $1.1 billion, "substantially all of which is payable in cash."

NewsRight dismantles, transfers service, brand to Moreover Technologies

NEW YORK, N.Y. - NewsRight, an organization created to turn unauthorized publishers of newspaper content on the Internet into licensed customers, said it is disbanding and transferring its operations to Moreover Technologies, which monitors how Moreover's clients are portrayed in the media. NewsRight said that Moreover will get the NewsRight brand and will offer new contracts to the organization's current customers. Moreover is working with BurrellesLuce, another media monitoring company, to expand NewsRight's licensing efforts, NewsRight said.

'SimCity' Amusement Park pack coming May 28

Quickly confirming a retailer leak, SimCity's Facebook page has announced a May 28 release for a new Amusement Park Pack add-on to the urban management game. Though SimCity's Facebook team did not provide any images or video to accompany their annoucement, Green Man Gaming's short-lived listing showed a Ferris wheel, roller coaster, carousel, go-karting track, and other thrill rides as part of the SimCity Amusement Park experience.
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