Sentences with phrase «game users in»

Along with its CreateMore site that is reaching out to other established entities like The Guinness Book of World Records to create similar fan environments, Pottermore has a presence with Sony Wonderbook, Playstation Home, and Sony 3D platforms to bring the experience to different game users in different approaches.

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The San Francisco company has been ramping up its efforts in the world of live streaming, kicking off a deal in September with the NFL to stream 10 Thursday night games to Twitter users via the web, mobile apps and streaming devices like the Apple TV.
The game has 85 million monthly active users, at least 40 million of whom are in China, according to estimates from research firm Newzoo.
Indeed, it's «a constant game of risk management,» says founder Kamakshi Sivaramakrishnan, who also worked at Google but left in 2010 to launch Drawbridge, a company that builds technology to connect users» screens and devices without relying on their personal security information.
But again, Kinect, which could also be used to send voice commands to the console in addition to controlling on - screen games, fell flat among most Xbox users.
The firm also plans to ban users under 12 years from logging in after 9PM in China and will impose further restrictions on how much money younger users spend on the game, it added.
One can envision a user's meeting in a virtual sports bar, complete with that night's baseball game and UFC fight.
From its mapping technology and algorithms to the 400,000 drivers and millions of users on its platform, Uber has the most robust infrastructure of any player in the game — and Uber knows it.
Icide's is one of several small businesses in the Bay Area that participated in the game, in which Twitter users are asked trivia questions about local companies for the chance to win prizes.
According to mobile data intelligence firm Jiguang, Honor of Kings has become China's most popular game in recent months, doubling its monthly active users to 163 million in May compared with December.
Gaia Essentials, her small boutique in Moss Beach, California, is one of several small businesses in the Bay Area that participated in a game in which Twitter users are asked trivia questions about local companies for the chance to win prizes.
Digital avatars have long been featured in video games as a way for users to create digital profiles of themselves.
With every purchase of a KLM flight users» win more points, but the even cooler thing is that users can advance in the game when they are at the airport gate waiting to board their KLM flight (using geo - location technologies).
In the game, users create their own avatars and compete to ascend the ranks of the Los Angeles elite.
The augmented reality game from Japan's Nintendo (ntdoy), where players walk around real - life neighborhoods to hunt down virtual cartoon characters on their smartphone screens, has more than 65 million users in the United States just seven days after launch.
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.
The first big aspect that needs to be looked at in the context of the end user license agreement is the ownership of the game itself, which can include the ownership of player - generated content.
What's perhaps even more important to note is that the game amassed that user count in only a few short months since they released the survival version called Battle Royale.
That GIF is pulled from an excellent video by YouTube user «videogamedunkey,» who went all in on some very silly experiments in the game's physics engine.
The console, which sells for $ 300, lets users play games from their television and while on the go, and is nearly impossible to find in stores.
Four years ago, Feld made an angel investment in Zynga, a company that makes online video games for Facebook users.
A 2011 study on military burn victims revealed that SnowWorld — a VR game that allows users to throw snowballs at penguins while listening to Paul Simon — has proven more effective than morphine in pain management.
The bowl operates similarly to other fantasy football platforms: Users will select a team of nine players — who score points based on their real - life, in - game performances — and face off against teams assembled by other contestants across the country.
Those games will be available in China to stream for free on Tencent's variety of platforms, including Tencent Sports and the company's flagship social network WeChat, which touts roughly 960 monthly active users and accounts for almost 30 % of China's mobile apps usage.
Bitcoin users can purchase thousands of legal items on the straight and narrow with the controversial cryptocurrency, like tickets to a Sacramento Kings Game, fresh beef in Australia or even tuition for the University of Nicosia.
In Hipstamatic, a photo - taking app, users might pay for special lenses and filters; in a mobile game, transactions might unlock extra levels or weaponIn Hipstamatic, a photo - taking app, users might pay for special lenses and filters; in a mobile game, transactions might unlock extra levels or weaponin a mobile game, transactions might unlock extra levels or weapons.
Whether or not Mickey is a gamer, Disney Research in Pittsburgh is developing a new technology called Aireal that would enable users of hands free, motion - controlled devices such as the Microsoft Kinect or Leap Motion to actually feel the virtual objects they're manipulating.
The story, which at least 841 Digg users recommended, claimed that Sony's game console had a fatal flaw in its graphics processors, that the units would have to be recalled, and that shortages were likely.
Facebook overtook Myspace in 2008, and its lead continued to widen as more Myspace users flocked to Facebook's clean, simple pages and its increasingly appealing games and social apps.
Hopes have been high in the game industry that the arrival of the three consoles will revitalize the sector, which has lagged from competition from smartphones and other mobile devices, wooing users with their own games, as well as social networking and other pastimes.
Zynga heavily advertises its games and then, as you know if you've ever played any of its titles, keeps trying to push users into drawing in their friends.
The country's National Center for Incident Readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity (NISC) told users of the mobile game not to use their real names and warned them about the risks of heat stroke in the muggy Japanese summer.
Just two weeks after Pokémon Go has launched, the game has achieved a 6 % penetration rate in the U.S. with approximately 21 million users, Martin says.
In her report, Martin suggests that as the game's availability expands around the world, including to Japan, more users will join the craze.
The title is the most popular mobile video game of all time and is believed to have more than 21 million users in the U.S., alone.
King's dependence on one game could be a significant problem if the company fails to develop new games that attract users, particularly if interest in Candy Crush wanes, the company said in its filing.
The athlete - turned - entrepreneur's latest app, New Money Bash, is a game in the style of Candy Crush that's designed to teach users about financial literacy.
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.
Nguyen, who had a video game background, wasn't well - versed in creating big engineering infrastructures like those used by Facebook or Google that are able (for the most part) to accommodate millions of users simultaneously.
Although Google has a head start in the Web apps department, the programs leave enough to be desired that Microsoft can catch up, says Ralph Barbagallo, a Valencia, Calif., game designer and Microsoft software user.
In a move that may aggravate some users, Facebook is testing a new type of advertisement: game suggestions that appear right in your notificationIn a move that may aggravate some users, Facebook is testing a new type of advertisement: game suggestions that appear right in your notificationin your notifications.
However, online food delivery is seen as a «winner takes all» game as most users usually only download and use one app, meaning there is only enough space in most markets for one or two major players, underlining the need to build scale quickly.
Lego Worlds - a game that allows users to build within a digital platform - was launched this year but is in an early stage of development and slated for release in 2016.
Now in year five, Prodigy Game (No. 9) has a whopping 18 million users worldwide.
That's because Gaia was one of the small businesses in the Bay Area that participated in a game that asked Twitter users trivia questions about local companies.
In addition to building the first light gun — a gun - shaped controller that allows users to shoot objects on screen — he created the forerunner to Atari's Pong game as well as the colorful electronic memory game Simon, which made its debut in 1978 at Studio 54 and continues to be sold todaIn addition to building the first light gun — a gun - shaped controller that allows users to shoot objects on screen — he created the forerunner to Atari's Pong game as well as the colorful electronic memory game Simon, which made its debut in 1978 at Studio 54 and continues to be sold todain 1978 at Studio 54 and continues to be sold today.
In just one week users have already created over 1 million courses in Super Mario Maker, according to the video game companIn just one week users have already created over 1 million courses in Super Mario Maker, according to the video game companin Super Mario Maker, according to the video game company.
In the United States, where 25 million people reportedly play the game regularly, the researchers estimated that «this would translate to 2.825 million years additional life added to US users
It operates in multiple languages and offers more games and activities, including a partnership with Target that allows users to order Target products using voice commands.
The game tasks players with exploring real - life locations to catch and train digital Pokémon and then battle other users in Pokémon gyms, which are tied to popular locations determined by Niantic.
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