It's a great canvas for the eye candy - filled interface as well
as videos and games.
In this activity students make decisions about how and where to access mobile entertainment such
as video and games.
Not exact matches
The tiny earpiece at the top of the phone that you use to listen to phone conversations on now doubles
as a speaker when you play
videos and games on your iPhone 7.
The new section will include editorial content about the competitive gaming industry via articles
and videos,
as well
as event calendars, team rosters
and rankings,
and game statistics — quite similar to traditional sports coverage.
Crammed into a small, fourth - floor office in Toronto's trendy Queen Street West area, he
and his team of seven — collectively known
as Blot Interactive — are crunching to get their first
video game done.
Meanwhile, Nintendo's portable - gaming business continues a downward spiral
as gamers increasingly turn to smartphones
and tablets to play
video games.
While Nintendo (ntdoy) is known for its mark on the
video game industry, Miitomo served
as social app, allowing users to communication
and create Miis, which serve
as Nintendo's avatars.
And in a true sign of the times, the company lured Microsoft's Xbox boss and Vancouver native Don Mattrick — the most powerful man in video games — to take over as chief executive in Ju
And in a true sign of the times, the company lured Microsoft's Xbox boss
and Vancouver native Don Mattrick — the most powerful man in video games — to take over as chief executive in Ju
and Vancouver native Don Mattrick — the most powerful man in
video games — to take over
as chief executive in July.
The publisher of popular
video games such
as Call of Duty
and World of Warcraft — two
games in which players mow
Neighbors described Tamerlan
as friendly
and outgoing
and said he, too, often played
video games.
Facebook is stepping up its efforts to compete with Twitch
and YouTube for
video game streaming: The company is now offering select
video gamers a chance to monetize their gameplay live streams on Facebook by giving their audience a way to tip them
as part of a test of new monetization options.
Long seen
as one of the last frontiers of consumer cloud services, companies have been attempting to go the way of Netflix
and Spotify by bringing
video games to the cloud.
Brllnt's
video games and status
as WeWork's go - to office resulted in a steady stream of visitors,
and proved to be a very effective form of lead generation.
Politicians in various provinces,
as well
as the United Kingdom
and several U.S. states, have questioned the wisdom of granting tax rebates to
video game makers.
Because
as marketing strategist
and writer Barry Feldman says, «If you're not experimenting with
video, you're simply sitting on the sidelines watching the big
game unfold.»
Turtle Beach Corporation, the market leader in console
video game headsets, has over the years developed audio technology that enables
gamers to hear soft
video game sounds such
as footsteps around the corner
and gun reloads off in the distance.
Through a series of YouTube
videos, viewers will see players like Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter
and Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent - Hopkins use the credit card company's payment system
as they go through a skills competition, which is a fun variation to the NHL All - Star
Game's annual skills competition.
Kitchener, Ontario - based Vidyard gets points for making a
video that carries off a hat trick: It's funny; it's creative, marrying old - school»80s workout gear with Rocky - style training;
and — most important — it's useful
as a tool for those looking to up their
video marketing
game.
As Nintendo is primarily known for its landmark
video game franchises like Super Mario Bros., Pokemon
and The Legend of Zelda, Iwata noted that the QOL products would boast a gamification aspect.
The app, which launched in October, offers
videos from Comedy Central
and Vice, among others,
as well
as basketball
and football
games.
As the Boston Globe reports, the company Quick Hit is hoping its no - frills football
video game can compete with the dazzling graphics
and All - Star names featured in Electronic Arts's wildly successful Madden NFL
video games.
I read the funniest thing the other day courtesy of The Wall Street Journal: «Google Inc. is developing a
video game console
and wrist watch powered by its Android operating system, according to people familiar with the matter,
as the internet company seeks to spread the software beyond smartphones
and tablets.»
But people in
and around the
video game industry tend to raise issues of economic scale
as a deterrent to entry.
For the San Francisco company, these
games are part of a major initiative to use the
video streaming of live events, particularly sports,
as a way to drive user growth
and engagement,
and, in this way, ad sales.
Funny
videos and interactive
games may be great marketing tools for Fortune 1000 companies with seven - figure advertising budgets, but how can SMB owners create the same kind of impact
as Nike
and Burger King?
More importantly,
video games are the crux of the future economy, lying at the intersection of culture
and technology
as they do.
The question now is whether the largest
video -
game developers in Canada, such
as Ubisoft, EA
and Activision, are reacting quickly enough to this sea change in the industry.
Fast - forward a few decades,
and the likes of Microsoft's Xbox 360, the Sony PS3
and Nintendo's Wii have put consoles in one of every two homes in the U.S.
and helped make
video games a bigger business than the entire music industry —
and almost
as big
as the movie industry.
• Intelligence operatives with NSA
and GCHQ infiltrate online
video games such
as «World of Warcraft» in an effort to catch
and stop terrorist plots.
With almost no money, Musk worked a bevy of jobs —
as an intern in Microsoft's Canadian marketing department, an intern for the Bank of Nova Scotia,
and as a programmer for a
video -
game developer called, presciently, Rocket Science.
As a 12 - year - old growing up in the South African city of Pretoria with divorced parents, Musk created a
video game, Blaster,
and sold it to a computer magazine for the ungodly sum of $ 500.
Certain subreddits began to adopt lighter, more modern,
and mostly customizable designs — such
as r / Overwatch, the
video game subreddit with more than 1 million subscribers.
«From the start we had a bigger vision of disrupting the digital
and media industries,» says CEO Rory Armes, better known
as the founder Radical Entertainment, for many years the No. 2
video game studio in Vancouver behind Electronic Arts (it was sold to Vivendi Universal Entertainment in 2005
and reduced to a software support office in 2012).
Gross says focusing on
video games was
as much about the science of tracking
and collecting information about patients» vision,
as it is about the psychology in having a testing format that appeals to a wide range of ages
and cognitive abilities — from children through elderly — regardless of reading or language skills.
uSell, an online marketplace for used electronics, wanted to see whether it should expand into items such
as used textbooks, clothing,
and video games.
The 15 - inch machines will also suit
video editors
and Mac
gamers,
as they come with dedicated graphics cards.
The ban also means that, for the foreseeable future, travelers booked on more than 125 affected flights a day to the U.S.
and U.K. will have to put devices such
as tablets, e-readers, cameras, laptops, portable DVD players,
and video games in checked baggage.
Sony announced the launch date during the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, commonly known
as E3, where it showcased a slew of new VR
video games, including ones for the Star Wars
and Batman franchises.
The partnership includes developing a Lego
video zone for children on the Tencent
video platform,
as well
as developing
and operating Lego branded licensed
games, the toymaker said.
On Nov. 15 — the release date of its latest hit — Assassin's Creed: Revelations, Ubisoft co-founder
and CEO Yves Guillemot spoke to Canadian Business staff writer Jeff Beer about how the industry has changed in the past 25 years, where
games and movies will meet
and Canada's potential
as a
video -
game powerhouse.
Video game maker Activision Blizzard announced on Monday plans buy «Candy Crush Saga» creator King Digital Entertainment for $ 5.9 billion, Reuters reported,
as the heavyweight of console
and PC gaming makes a major push into the faster - growing mobile market.
In the mid 1980s,
as seemingly every kid in the West was mashing buttons on
video -
game classics like Super Mario Bros., Donkey Kong,
and Duck Hunt, the citizens of the Soviet Union were wondering which pair of shoes they might have to boil for their nutrients first.
When it's not being used for meetings, the room serves
as a space for employees to screen movies, play
video games,
and snack from a popcorn machine.
Maybe some freelancers will get tossed a couple bucks for a story or two, but E3
and video games in general are a far cry from being taken
as seriously
as other areas of technology
and entertainment.
Microsoft's recently launched Kinect motion
video -
game system, for example, can also be used to conduct
video chats,
and it follows users
as they move around a room.
Her research focuses on innovation
and strategy in high technology industries such
as smartphones,
video games, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, electric vehicles,
and renewable energies.
It's also been crowned
as the most popular mobile
video game in history by survey company SurveyMonkey
and is estimated to have had 21 million daily active users at its peak in the United States.
Video games have come under close scrutiny in the last few years
as critics have pushed back at the overwhelming skew towards young white men in
game characters, themes,
and ideals.
I was homeschooled, I went to college when I was 16,
as a woman I'm really interested in the subjects I talk about, which are
video games and things that aren't «traditionally» female.
Though the attackers framed their actions
as a defense of journalistic objectivity, most observers found the real motive to be a backlash against cultural diversification
and gender sensitivity in
video games.