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.
That was hardly on the minds
of Barça's founders, when they organized the first pick -
up game on Christmas Eve
in 1899.
VCs are supposed to be good - natured people who simply suck it
up when they lose hundreds
of millions
of dollars and,
in this even crazier case, when they are literally more than $ 8 billion ahead
of the
game on their piddly $ 27 million investment.
Major colleges are
up in arms over the reversal
of an obscure rule that allows their alumni and supporters to make tax - deductible contributions to their teams,
in return for priority seats at football and basketball
games.
«I will certainly be wistful about the loss
of the homes themselves because they were environments
in which we grew
up, we played, we got muddy
in the streams and rode horses, and had
games and all
of those memories.
Will they
up their
game in face
of all this competition?
Independent developers — often just a handful
of people and sometimes just a single individual — are popping
up faster than mushrooms
in a Super Mario
game, and they're taking a big chunk
of the pie through a thousand little slices.
Wired's Julie Muncy summed it
up: «E3 is increasingly irrelevant
in an age
of downloadable
games and subscription models.
In the future, if a mobile or online
game company wants to position itself as a way to boost memory
of any other aspect
of cognitive performance, it will likely need rigorous scientific validation to back it
up — and quite possibly, approval from the FDA.
Whether these companies eventually end
up stumbling
in the face
of notoriously fickle
gamer interests, as Zynga looks to be doing, is anyone's guess.
It's even more important than how good you are at picking yourself
up off the floor and getting back
in the
game after getting punched a few times by a client or a competitor — or one
of your own folks.
Nonetheless, the company will have to step
up its
game due to the impending introduction
of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
in May — so its attempt to comply with that sweeping reform may end
up also being dressed
up as its response to the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
This valuable evidence is indicative
of the power
of content marketing, and is one more reason for you to step
up your
game in terms
of offering valuable, free content that solves a key problem for your target audience.
All
of which suggests that if you're lacking something
in the soft skills department, it might be time to seriously consider
upping your
game in the area.
Beyond the convenience
of opening
up high - quality gaming to any device, 5G could also help other problems
in the video
game world.
The
game, by default, presents you with plenty
of important information
in your HUD, or heads -
up display.
Getting into the field is largely a matter
of working your way
up, though a graduate degree can go a long way
in putting you ahead
of the
game.
That's why brands post their ads — as well as short teasers, extended versions, and trumped -
up «censored» versions — well
in advance
of game day.
The U.S. is home to six
of the top 10 startup ecosystems
in the world, but some surprising cities are
upping their
game with notable strides
in funding, talent, trendsetting and more.
Up to this point
in the short history
of VR, however, the most premium
games have been limited to people with a lot
of extra cash to burn.
You can do that
in the minors, but as you «grow
up»
in sports or
in any other line
of work, the mental
game is every bit as important as the physical skills and talents.
Drake's team came
in and set
up the booth three days before the
game, and we had millions
of impressions worldwide because
of it.
There are countless baubles to pick
up that offer
in -
game enhancements and loads
of optional, extremely difficult fights to pick.
Things are once again looking
up for the venerable Japanese
games company, with the portable 3DS business and the Wii U — released
in 2012 — finally showing signs
of life.
Activision has followed the pattern it established with Call
of Duty by enlisting a second developer, Vicarious Visions, to create
games like Skylanders: Swap Force
in tandem with Toys For Bob, which came
up with the idea and is behind Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure, Skylanders: Giants and the new Skylanders: Trap Team
game.
Pokémon Go, a mobile
game that has rocketed to the top
of Apple (aapl) and Android app stores
in record time, looks set to challenge young Internet companies that specialize
in increasing foot traffic for small businesses and may end
up playing a role
in major brands» marketing, according to industry experts.
In the latest survey, 58 % of Canadians reported playing video games in the past four weeks, up 5 % from 201
In the latest survey, 58 %
of Canadians reported playing video
games in the past four weeks, up 5 % from 201
in the past four weeks,
up 5 % from 2010.
«Being
in the proximity
of people who are already successful and have already achieved what you want to achieve is going to encourage you to
up your
game,» Bill advises.
China is engaged
in an elaborate shell
game to hide a mountain
of bad debts piling
up on the balance sheets
of its banks, developers and state - owned enterprises.
Which is exactly the kind
of thing Buffett does so well, whether it's showing
up at a football
game in essentially a costume, playing a ukelele at the annual meeting, or explaining how he'd gotten his investment idea by sitting naked
in a bathtub.
The risk for the independents is if they play hard to get for too long they'll end
up standing out
in the cold when this high - stakes
game of musical chairs ends.
Evolution's developers, Jeff Sember and Don Mattrick (who now heads
up Microsoft's interactive entertainment business), went on to form Distinctive Software and became one
of the largest publishers
of video
games not owned by a console maker
in the 1980s.
She left Starbucks (sbux)
in February 2007 at the top
of her
game — when she took over
in 2004, the stock price
of Starbucks Japan was
in the low teens; when she left, it was
in the low 50s — without another gig lined
up.
In the weeks leading
up to an event, it says, the number
of attacks increases, peaking during the first week
of the tournament or
games.
As millions
of people embrace the new mobile
games, hundreds
of new
game developers have sprung
up like swarming aliens
in Halo.
Long associated with older industries, Osaka has struggled to get out
of the shadow
of Tokyo as a start -
up hub, but it has
upped its
game in recent years with new start -
up investment funds, downtown university campuses, incubators and pitch events.
Some
games were made
up of random groups
of people, while others involved small groups
of people who were connected to one another, similar to how humans tend to congregate
in real - life scenarios.
The shame
of it is that last week's Electronic Entertainment Expo, the Olympics
of video
games, wasn't big news anywhere
in the country despite the fact that Canadians — particularly those working at Ubisoft's Canadian studios — cleaned
up and stole the show.
Of the 41 participants, the 15 with impaired emotional capacity took the most logical approach to the game, investing in 84 percent of the rounds and ending up with $ 25.70 on averag
Of the 41 participants, the 15 with impaired emotional capacity took the most logical approach to the
game, investing
in 84 percent
of the rounds and ending up with $ 25.70 on averag
of the rounds and ending
up with $ 25.70 on average.
Opinion differs on whether Research
In Motion, based in Waterloo, Ont., can buffer its bottom line by establishing a significant beachhead in the increasingly lucrative tablet market to go along with its ever - growing smartphone sales, or whether it should close up shop and get out of the game while it still ca
In Motion, based
in Waterloo, Ont., can buffer its bottom line by establishing a significant beachhead in the increasingly lucrative tablet market to go along with its ever - growing smartphone sales, or whether it should close up shop and get out of the game while it still ca
in Waterloo, Ont., can buffer its bottom line by establishing a significant beachhead
in the increasingly lucrative tablet market to go along with its ever - growing smartphone sales, or whether it should close up shop and get out of the game while it still ca
in the increasingly lucrative tablet market to go along with its ever - growing smartphone sales, or whether it should close
up shop and get out
of the
game while it still can.
J. Crew has stepped
up its suit
game in recent years, offering a great lineup
of tailored menswear and accessories, including our top pick for the best pocket square.
Did you feel like you had to shoehorn
in all these controls or did you come
up with ways to make them feel like natural parts
of the
game?
MACARTHUR: Funds really need to
up their
game in a number
of ways.
In the AFC title game, against the Jaguars» league - best passing defense, Brady took control of the game, carving up Jacksonville to erase a 10 - point fourth - quarter deficit in minute
In the AFC title
game, against the Jaguars» league - best passing defense, Brady took control
of the
game, carving
up Jacksonville to erase a 10 - point fourth - quarter deficit
in minute
in minutes.
But Greven, a former Chubb Insurance Group IT executive, believed that the rapidly changing communications technology environment, the near ubiquity
of mobile devices and the growing use
of computers
in doctors» offices, added
up to a
game - changing set
of conditions.
Some think
of Twitter as a numbers
game,
in which the more followers you have, the more powerful you are, and so they build
up as large a number
of followers as possible.
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.
The outspoken CEO told Cramer that competitors like Verizon have been stuck
in a perpetual
game of catch -
up with his company, which he said took an estimated 250 percent
of all
of the industry's post-paid phone growth
in the first quarter.
With four brothers and five sisters, Corcoran was the sibling
in charge
of fun — she staged rainy - day plays
in the basement, drew chalk sidewalk
games, and set
up a «rock store»
in the side yard.
Overbooking flights is a legal and common airline practice; travelers cancel plans at the last minute, they show
up late... it's a numbers
game: The airline builds
in a buffer
of oversold seats to offset the number
of people their statistical models predict will back out.