Sentences with phrase «of social play»

Note that even as children develop through the stages of social play, they're likely to want to spend time playing by themselves as well as playing alongside others.

In many respects, Driveclub seems content to be a very slight game that leans hard upon its social functionality, but the lasting appeal of social play depends on having a really rich core experience.

As the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) video game gathering wrapped Thursday, it was easy to envision a future of social play in virtual worlds with celebrity gamers broadcasting action.

On the other - hand, all the examples of social play in the runner genre lacked the high - energy fun that multiplayer should be about.

Due to normal dog play styles, occassional injuries like skin scrapes, puncture wounds, toe pad injuries, nail trauma or ligament strain or sprain may happen as a result of social play interactions.

Not exact matches

Social media can level the playing field between industry leaders and upstarts, between multinational corporation executives and small - business owners, making peers of all participants.

The generation that is quickly occupying the majority of business leadership roles is one that's grown up playing video games, spends the most time shopping online, and uses social media more habitually than any other generation.

Smartphone and tablet battery technology is adequate for making calls, sending texts, checking social media and playing games, but all of these activities simultaneously can drain a battery by noon.

«The whole aspect of social media and how it played in this event is something we hadn't really anticipated.

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.

Giving your customers an unexpected gift also plays to the social rule of reciprocity, which describes the instinct to respond to a positive action with another positive action.

«This is a major event for GetGlue, a big vote of confidence from investors, and a huge opportunity to continue to play a defining role in the social TV space,» said CEO Alex Iskold in a blog post.

In fact, the new social games feature no digital bells and whistles — they are more classic forms of play.

The emergence of digital - publishing tools and social - media platforms has leveled the playing field for many businesses, allowing marketers to self - publish and use content as a strategic marketing weapon.

News organizations may feel like they have to play ball with Facebook because that's where people are increasingly getting their news anyway, but it's the social network that's getting more value out of the whole thing.

Of those surveyed, 82 percent think that playing with a phone during a social gathering screws the group dynamic, yet they do it anyway.

They include the light from our screens interfering with our circadian rhythms, social media promoting «emotional or cognitive arousal» that keeps us up, or simply people putting off going to bed to play just one more round of that Facebook game or post another pic on Instagram.

Secondly, their customers wanted simplicity, so they created a seamless user interface that's personalized and informed by million of plays a day, including when you pause, rewind and fast forward, as well as four million user ratings, three million searches, geolocation data, viewing times, device information and social media feedback.

In addition, the behaviors that are being incentivized by social media, such as the accumulation of «likes» and «friends,» may actually play best to those most vulnerable.

Social - networking sites do make the job of finding referrals easier, letting a businessperson's social graph play an important role in suggestions and Social - networking sites do make the job of finding referrals easier, letting a businessperson's social graph play an important role in suggestions and social graph play an important role in suggestions and deals.

Entrepreneurs trying to both make money and benefit a social mission are often playing a game of chicken and egg, having to decide which comes first: their social cause or their bottom line.

Better known as a home for looping GIFs, the social blogging service, owned by ailing tech giant Yahoo, is clearly playing a bit of catch - up by getting onboard with what its bigger competitors have tabbed as the Next Big Thing.

While social platforms have established themselves as incredibly powerful resources for building that sort of relationship with fans, followers, readers, and loyalists, we've seen over the past few years that many of those platforms become pay - to - play.

Chris Baggini, Turner Titan Fund, and Jordan Rohan, Stifel Nicolaus, have the play on whether to buy or sell shares of the social media company at these levels.

But, going back to the start of this piece, the most intriguing element of building an email list is the fact that so many of today's social platforms are quickly becoming pay - to - play.

Earlier this year, the collision of politics and corporate activism also played out when #DeleteUber started trending on social media.

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.

There are a lot of challenging social dynamics at play when someone this young is in this kind of position, and I have to go above and beyond what is required normally to establish my legitimacy in this position.

Even though Google's long - term social plan doesn't necessarily depend on the success of Plus, the company is still bullish on its chances of playing giant killer.

When I stopped by the Horseshoe, he was buying drinks for everyone who showed up — friend, acquaintance or media — urging people to try out a bike or enjoy a complimentary taco and then settling in the back of the club when the music started: a couple of little - known local indie bands played, and Broken Social Scene member Brendan Canning — dressed as if he'd just arrived from Wimbledon's centre court — did a DJ set.

Social media levels the playing field for all businesses, regardless of size.

Age, level of social support and amount of effort play a role in determining the effectiveness of attitude adjusting activities as well.

In 2011 she launched Uncharted Play in New York City and began selling the product to businesses as part of their corporate social responsibility and marketing efforts, as well as to schools and governments.

Whether it's robust online fantasy leagues, the proliferation of live - blogging, watching playoff hockey on your mobile phone, or the ever - increasing number of athletes and coaches using Twitter, it's no secret the Internet and social media have significantly transformed the way sports are played, covered and consumed.

They've also created one of the best blogs on social media marketing and productivity on the web, and it's played a huge role in putting their tool on the map and acquiring customers.

He says, «Playing online games is becoming more of a social activity,» adding that the gaming industry is worth over $ 100 billion worldwide, with PC games making up about $ 30 billion on their own.

«Zynga is in a transition and we must stay focused and prioritize against the biggest opportunities that leverage our DNA in social and free to play,» Ko said of the decision.

Sixty - two percent of under - 30 workers access social networking sites from the office and 39 percent report playing online games, compared in both cases to only 14 percent of boomers.

With its ability to influence opinions, social media does remarkable harm by playing a role in the rigging of elections and public debate.

A number of things came into play, and it wasn't just about resiliency and sustainability; it was about connectivity, social features, and providing a mixed - use environment as well.

Social networks are mainstream, and if they might play a role in your business — which they probably do — then you should be making use of them.

«We're still sorting out what role different channels of communication, such as social media, will play, but one thing we know for sure is that technology - enabled communication is going to be key,» he says.

Pay for play is the name of the game in social media.

Sara Sutton Fell, founder of telecommuting job site FlexJobs.com, suggests requesting links to current online examples, as well as past portfolio samples, so you can evaluate social media initiatives that the consultant created or played a central role in.

While commiserating about a legitimate issue may be well within employee rights, lawyers for Triple Play counter that such expression holds amplifying ramifications in the realm of social media, where personal matters are frequently broadcast to widespread masses.

This year, social media will not only play a big part in ecommerce, but also in all aspects of our social life, just as it has been, arguably, for the last several years.

Many are so unaware of the value of social interaction and play that they still take recess away as a punishment for bad behavior.

In 2011, at the age of 22, not long after creating a literally powerful, game - changing ball — and while juggling a full course load at Harvard University — Matthews went all in and singlehandedly launched Uncharted Play, her inaugural social enterprise, around the unique toy.

However, even with Noto's departure, Cramer argued that investors in need of social media plays should buy shares of a different competitor.

From volunteer groups to the rooftop garden club, these emerged from the grass roots and play a very important role in creating a higher level of social inclusion, engagement and communication in the office.