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Booyah’s mobile app MyTown turns the real world into Monopoly
New York City :: NY :: USA | 2 days ago
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We’ve written about plenty of location-based services that use elements of gaming to keep users glued and reach critical mass. But what about games that happen to use the real world as a virtual playground? Kleiner Perkins-backed Booyah is exploring...
Tags: Kleiner Perkins-backed Booyah, real world, New York City, Virtual economy, IFund, Loopt, Virtual reality, Booyah, Virtual world, Technology Internet, Blizzard Entertainment, Emergent gameplay
Traders Rethink Activision Hopes
Singapore :: Singapore | 2 days ago
Credibility As an early rally in stocks fizzled out Friday, options traders targeted a handful of companies whose shares could be poised for weakness. Among the companies that attracted the bears was Activision Blizzard Inc., a California company that makes videogames...
Tags: Singapore, Video game developers, Activision, Business Finance, Guitar Hero, Blizzard games, World of Warcraft, Blizzard Entertainment, Activision Blizzard, Windows games
3 Reasons to Sell Amazon.com Today
New York City :: NY :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility The turmoil in the markets makes it too easy to justify selling any stock these days. Yet, while panic never helps investors, it's still a good idea to play devil's advocate with investments...Here at the Fool, we like to consider both the good and the...
Tags: New York City, Business Finance, New York Stock Exchange, The Motley Fool, Warren Buffett, David Gardner, NASDAQ, Amazon.com, Video game developers, Activision, Dichotomies, Cash flow, Shanda, Economy of the United States, Redbox, Blockbuster Inc., Electronic Arts, Corporate finance, Paroxetine, Extraversion and introversion, Take-Two Interactive, Sertraline, Entertainment Software Association, Video game publishers, Charlie Munger, Amazon Kindle, Motley, Finance, Escitalopram, Silver Lake Partners, Blizzard Entertainment
Virtual quests lead to real love and death for World of Warcraft fans
Shanghai :: China | 16 days ago
Credibility Now it is seen as a cultural force that sparks love affairs, breaks marriages and creates “sweat shops” to satisfy a black market in virtual goods. World of Warcraft marks its fifth birthday today as something more than just an online role-playing game...
Tags: World of Warcraft, Blizzard Entertainment, China, Shanghai, Massively multiplayer online role-playing games, Warcraft, Gold farming, Michael Morhaime, Blizzard games, Windows games
The Blizzard of Cold Feelings
The Blizzard of Cold Feelings byEhsan Elahi EhsanIn the blizzard of feelingsWe stand alone!The waves of cold blood areGushing forth forcefullyInto the inner corners of our hearts.We are rejoicing on the blockadeOf human sympathyLet us take care of ourselvesOther...
Tags: humanitarian, Pakistan, Chakwāl, Common cold, Blizzard, Conscience, Blame, Video game developers, Ethics, Health Medical Pharma, Blizzard Entertainment, cold feelings
World of Warcraft turning 5, what's your memory?
Fountain Valley :: CA :: USA | 25 days ago
Credibility World of Warcraft, the most successful game to come out of Orange County, turns 5 on Nov. 23. This marks the fifth anniversary of the chilly night thousands of local fans stood in line at Fry’s Electronics in Fountain Valley to buy the game at midnight.
Tags: Blizzard Entertainment, Didier, Warcraft, Fountain Valley, BlizzCon, Windows games, Blizzard, Samwise Didier, Blizzard games, Video game developers
BlizzCon is family, a celebration for fans
Shanghai :: China | 3 months ago
Credibility Paper may be the traditional first-year wedding anniversary but in the Mathews home, it's BlizzCon tickets. She surprised me, said Steve Mathews, 24, whose wife Ashley paid $200 per ticket on eBay. The two-day BlizzCon 2009, which continues today at...
Activision expects repeat of holiday season
Shanghai :: China | 4 months ago
Credibility The video game maker, while reporting second-quarter results and giving its forecast for the year, says the top titles will draw retailers and buyers, while lesser-known games will be shunned. August 6, 2009 To predict what will happen in the video game...
Tags: Activision Blizzard Inc., Blizzardvision, starcraft ii, Blizzard Entertainment
Activision shares rise on earnings preview
Shanghai :: China | 7 months ago
Credibility The stock has risen about 20% since the first of the year. In a statement before the opening bell, the company said net revenue and earnings for the March quarter are tracking ahead of its prior expectations...The company cited strong retail sales for...
Tags: World of Warcraft, Activision Blizzard Inc, Guitar Hero, Blizzard Entertainment, Mainland China
World of Warcraft Subscriber Growth Timeline
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | 11 months ago
Credibility In a January 22 update, Blizzard Entertainment announced it had reached 10 million online users for its massively multiplayer online role-playing game. The base was at 9 million in July, 2007 and 8 million that year...Growth Timeline According to Blizzard:...
Tags: wrath of the lich king, 200, wow, announced, World of Warcraft, Blizzard Entertainment, million subscribers, lich king, million players, subscribers worldwide
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