Tag: video
Why Microsoft Bought A Game Engine From Intel – Seeking Alpha
Summary Microsoft bought the biggest game-related 3D physics engine company, Havok, from Intel. Microsoft is likely fortifying its influence on game publishers and developers. Havok’s physics engine is far more popular than Nvidia’s Physx game engine. Havok offers almost a complete all-in-one game development software…
Providing The Backbone For Crowdfunding Campaigns – MediaPost Communications
Like many an inventor and entrepreneur over the years, Dan Ikoyan probably could have cajoled friends and maxed out a few credit cards to raise the $50,000 he says he needs to take his TruPosture “smart shirt” to market over the next 24 weeks. Instead,…
How To Take Advantage Of Social Media At An Industry Conference Or Event – TechDay News (blog)
socialmedia / voting / conference / Will Long / Oct 01, 2015 Social media is crucial these days. There are now close to 2.1 billion active social media accounts worldwide. It only makes sense that you would take advantage of social media to reach new…
Leading Digital Publisher Axel Springer to Acquire Stake in Thrillist Media Group – Business Wire (press release)
BERLIN & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Axel Springer SE, the leading digital publisher in Europe, today announced it intends to acquire a minority interest in New York City-based Thrillist Media Group (TMG), a leading digital media company and lifestyle destination for millennial men. The investment is an…
Swiss agree to extradite Costa Rican to US in FIFA case – The San Diego Union-Tribune
BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Switzerland’s justice ministry on Tuesday granted an American request to extradite former Costa Rican soccer federation president Eduardo Li in the FIFA bribery case. Li was ousted from the FIFA executive committee two days before he could take up his seat…
Study: YouTube detecting fake ad views, but still charging for them – Marketing Dive
Dive Brief: A new study from European researchers claims that advertisers are paying for robot traffic on YouTube. Research from NEC Labs Europe, UC3m, Imdea and Polito found YouTube would detect fraudulent video views, but still charge for ads served on those views. The researchers…
How to get kids to start coding – USA TODAY
Jinny Gudmundsen, Special for USA TODAY 11:54 a.m. EDT September 27, 2015 With The Foos app, kids learn to code by arranging animated icons in an order that results in a character moving through a puzzle.(Photo: codeSpark) Fifteen years ago, I started this column with…
MLBAM strikes out in marketing baseball – Beyond the Box Score
DMCA takedown notices are a common occurrence on Twitter these days, and it’s hurting the ability for fans to connect with baseball. Last Sunday, Jeff Sullivan saw a baseball moment that he loved; wanting others to share in the enjoyment of it, he posted a…
What Makes BuzzFeed Quizzes So Popular? – Business 2 Community
It’s 2:00pm in the afternoon. Lunch was just over an hour ago and you still have a couple of hours until you get off work. You check your inbox to find that there are no new emails for you to respond to, so you open…
Instagram Opens Up Sponsored Posts to Advertisers – Business 2 Community
Instagram boasts over 400 million active monthly users, who post 80 million photos and like 3.5 billion of them every day. It’s a fast-growing social media platform that enables you to efficiently and quickly capture an audience through enticing image ads, video ads or carousel…