Sentences with phrase «of games users»

When PSP first launched in 2005 in North America it changed the way people thought of portable gaming and raised expectations in regards to the variety and quality of games users expected to access while on the go.

Not exact matches

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.

Worst of all, Nintendo Switch requires the Dock to play games on TVs, seemingly leaving users without a solution.

The app is encouraging people to take advantage of the daily bonus coins and game tickets still being offered and asking users to share their «Miifoto» memories on Twitter.

Although the creators tried to make it go viral online by sharing the game through a handful of user accounts on Twitter, Imgur, and Reddit, they ultimately weren't very successful.

Tencent Holdings Ltd (tcehy), China's biggest gaming and social media firm, said it would limit play time for some young users of Honor of Kings from Tuesday, amid claims that children were getting addicted to the popular mobile game.

A small pilot study of schizophrenia patients found that a particular video game where the user has to land a rocket helped the patients control verbal hallucinations.

Parents and teachers have complained that children were becoming addicted to the multiplayer online battle game, which, according to the company, has more than 200 million users, making it the world's most popular game of its kind.

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.

I don't want to show off the user interface just yet — «God of War» isn't even out to the public yet — but personally, one of my favorite aspects of the game is what you see when you press Start.

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.

The iOS game enables users to wage their own battle against Crow Foods by transporting animals from confinement to open pastures and replanting the fallow fields of Scarecrow Farms.

Digital avatars have long been featured in video games as a way for users to create digital profiles of themselves.

The game lets users create and breed virtual cats, storing the digital genetic material on the blockchain as new generations of kitties are created.

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.

For Twitter, which has long struggled with introducing new users to its confusing world of hashtags, @ signs, and followers, the NFL games present a unique opportunity to jump start growth.

Marketing experts said small businesses may increasingly turn to Pokémon Go — and redirect some of their marketing spend — as the mobile game racks up a bigger user base.

Justin Sonnekalb, a technical designer at Irrational Games who is working on this project, says the game play experience will allow users to walk or drive the Mars Rover prototype across several square miles of actual Martian terrain while pursuing research - oriented mission goals.

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.

The company created a mobile game that lets users fly a paper jet over a virtual version of the city of Amsterdam.

A group of investors has decided that more than 50 million users can't be wrong, and is betting that Rovio Mobile Ltd., the game's Finnish developer, will be able to leverage its popularity into a full - scale entertainment brand.

As chief executive of Roblox — a San Mateo, California, user - generated gaming platform on which more than 4.5 million people a month spend more than 70 million hours playing cloud - based 3D multiplayer games — he mostly hires through referrals.

Last year The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center began clinical trials on the efficacy of SuperBetter to treat traumatic brain injuries, and the University of Pennsylvania Positive Psychology Center greenlighted a randomized controlled user study of the game to treat depression.

Nintendo needs to expand its Switch user base through areas like third - party games, says Kazunori Ito of Ibbotson Associates Japan.

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.

Albert Lai is the co-founder and CEO of Big Viking Games, a leading social and mobile game - development studio whose games have been played by 40 million users.

One emerging form of mobile marketing, however, has been found to successfully engage users like no other: branded mobile web games.

Not only does it mean a better user experience — it can make the difference between life and death when it comes to trading on NASDAQ, or even a high stakes game of League of Legends.

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.

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.

«One of the things that we thought through planning this is that the percentage of mobile users would be definitely higher than it typically would be because a lot of people have the game on and would just bring [websites] up on their phone rather than jump onto a computer and look,» McElrath says.

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.

With over 30 expert coaches and a user base of more than 300 gamers, the company continues to expand.

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.

These include feeds from all friends, music, photos, games and specific lists of people or brands a user follows.

But when it comes to the mobile gaming front, the company has been less successful, as less than 5 % of users tend to play a game for more than a month with the frequency of updated games released.

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.

The problem appears to be that Rovio is overly dependent on Angry Birds — a game where users catapult sullen faced cardinals, canaries, and eagles at a variety of structures and formations to knock them down.

So what we've done is we've looked at how we can take advantage of the uniquenesses of that mobile platform, and design a Mario game that's perfect for that sort of simple interface and broader user base.

Schneiderman is not merely stating that their games are a form of gambling, he is accusing the companies of deceiving users and misrepresenting their product.

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.

The companies have argued, since their inception, that their contests are games of skill, since they can prove with data that certain users repeatedly win thanks to expertise and research.