How the pandemic jump-started mobile gaming’s social evolution
Venture Beast
DECEMBER 13, 2020
We are now entering a new phase in the mobile gaming era where games are increasingly becoming social networks. Read More.
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Salesforce Announces new Industries Strategy: With Vivek Kundra Leading The Way
CTOvision
APRIL 4, 2014
Led by Vivek Kundra, EVP of Industries, salesforce.com’s new Industries Business Unit is delivering social, mobile and connected cloud solutions for six global industries—financial services/insurance, health care/life sciences, retail/consumer products, communications/media, public sector and automotive/manufacturing. .
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Marc Andreessen on the future of technology and the nature of government services
CTOvision
MAY 26, 2014
We are already seeing the use of the Internet as a reference to law, but consider it being delivered in a tailored way to inform. The Internet is changing the DMV and most every other state, federal and local government office. And consider having more online adjudication of both civil and criminal cases online.
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Myanmar orders internet providers to block Twitter and Instagram in the country
The Verge
FEBRUARY 6, 2021
Not long after it blocked Facebook , Myanmar has now ordered mobile networks and internet service providers to block Twitter and Instagram in the country as well. The company provides mobile services in Myanmar.
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Global internet traffic surges 17% as post-quantum cryptography adoption grows
Network World
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Overall internet traffic continues to grow year after year, with no slowdown in sight. Cloudflare released its annual Cloudflare Radar Year in Review report this week, providing insights into the state of the internet in 2024. traffic Mobile devices generated 41.3% traffic Mobile devices generated 41.3%
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ChargeUp Games debuts as developer-friendly mobile game publisher
Venture Beast
JUNE 17, 2020
ChargeUp Games is debuting today as a new mobile game publisher that will focus on a developer-friendly strategy in mobile games. Read More.
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Markable.AI launches $100M ad fund for creators on Instagram, TikTok and other social platforms
GeekWire
JULY 16, 2024
offers a workflow automation and advertising platform for social creators. The social media platform had been testing a beta integration of Markable’s AI technology to automatically recognize items in images and videos and recommend similar products for users to purchase. Joy Tang is founder and CEO of Markable.AI.
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Internet backbone provider shuts off service in Russia
The Verge
MARCH 5, 2022
Cogent Communications, an internet backbone provider that routes data across intercontinental connections, has cut ties with Russian customers over its invasion of Ukraine, as first reported by The Washington Post. There isn’t any indication as to whether other internet backbone providers will also suspend services in Russia.
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Metacore raises $17.6 million from Supercell and launches Merge Mansion mobile game
Venture Beast
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Finnish mobile game company Metacore, formerly known as Everywear Games, has raised $17.7 million in funding from mobile gaming giant Supercell. Read More.
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IntelliDyne’s ITAC Published Top 10 Tech Trends In 2015 For Government Enterprise Infrastructure Management
CTOvision
DECEMBER 5, 2014
Insights include: IoT – Internet Of Things will become practical as government figures how to extend applications, solutions and analytics from the Gov Enterprise & Data Centers. IaaS, SaaS & PaaS will go mainstream with Gov IT as data center consolidation will enable secure and reliable delivery of virtualized data solutions.
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Adjust: Mobile gaming accounts for 50% of user acquisition spending
Venture Beast
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Gaming remains the largest category for spending on user acquisition on mobile devices, according to mobile marketing analytics platform Adjust. Read More.
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App Annie: Mobile games on track to surpass $120B in 2021
Venture Beast
AUGUST 11, 2021
Mobile games are on track to surpass $120 billion in spending in 2021, growing 20% over $100 billion in 2020, according to an analysis of first-half results by mobile data and analytics provider App Annie. App Annie’s report, dubbed the 2021 Mobile Gaming Tear Down: Key Tr… Read More.
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Ukraine internet outages spark concerns of broader blackout
The Verge
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Late Wednesday night, Russian troops invaded Ukrainian territories across the country’s northern, southern, and eastern borders, kicking off the largest troop mobilization in Europe in a generation. The invasion has already reduced internet connectivity in some parts of the country.
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Bezos’ Amazon: from bookstore to backbone of the internet
The Verge
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
to found an internet-based bookstore. In 1998, Amazon bought the Internet Movie Database (IMDb) for approximately $55 million, in the company’s first major acquisition. AWS was a commercial product that would provide the backbone for companies to run their own internet businesses from the cloud. Shaw & Co.
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Consumer Acquisition: Apple’s IDFA change will disrupt mobile game ads and prompt layoffs
Venture Beast
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
Apple is about to disrupt mobile game and app advertising in the name of privacy, and that could lead to substantial layoffs. Read More.
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Tapjoy: U.S. mobile gaming parents are are an engaged target for advertisers
Venture Beast
AUGUST 12, 2021
Mobile gaming parents are engaged with mobile games regardless of pandemic conditions, and they shopped more on mobile in the pandemic. Read More.
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IoT connectivity startup Teal Communications raises $9.1M
GeekWire
APRIL 20, 2021
million for its networking service used by Internet of Things device operators and others. The idea is to help a drone manufacturer, for example, get its devices connected to the internet in a cheaper way than going directly to one mobile broadband provider. Teal Photo). New funding: Teal Communications raised $9.1
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Seattle startup Cabana pitches vanlife vacations as travel alternative during pandemic
GeekWire
JUNE 6, 2020
Extreme social distancing: Why camping is poised for a ‘huge jump in popularity,’ fueled by technology. Cabana’s custom-built Ford Transit vans include beds, storage, bathrooms, and internet. Everyone still has an urge to travel this summer but wants to do so in a way that feels safe, socially distanced, and with more self-control.”.
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Are Your Firewalls and VPNs the Weakest Link in Your Security Stack?
Network World
OCTOBER 21, 2024
A Zero Trust platform ensures applications and data are not visible to the public internet and users are only provided least privilege access, preventing lateral movement and protecting against ransomware attacks. With a Zero Trust architecture, the internet is the primary transport medium and effectively becomes the new corporate network.
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Fed Tech Roundup September 10
CTOvision
SEPTEMBER 10, 2015
The Internet of Things Might Force You To Restructure Your Team - Nextgov. NASA's next CIO, mobile payment problems and a unified VA website - FCW.com. Mobile software helps soldiers coordinate firing info - GCN.com. Marine Corps Wants to Wipe Out 'Evil Twin' Social Media Impostors - Nextgov. Nextgov (blog).
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How Can CIOs Prepare Their Workers For Tomorrow?
The Accidental Successful CIO
MAY 5, 2021
What CIOs want to do it to change the education and learning formula to be more closely aligned with the demands of today’s digital world.
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Customer-Obsessed Businesses Driving Infrastructure Transformation
Forrester IT
JUNE 1, 2016
Access to mobility, social networks, wearable devices, connected cars and hotels managed by robots are rapidly changing the behaviors of how customers engage and purchase. Internet of Things. Customers today are hyper-connected and their connectivity is rewriting the rules of business. Read more Categories: #Age of the Customer.
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Beyond the IoT Buzz Is A New Horizon of Embedded Intelligence, Information Flows and Seriously Smart Apps
CTOvision
JANUARY 23, 2015
Editor''s note: Allen Bonde, of embedded analytics leader Actuate (now a subsidiary of OpenText), believes that the opportunities around Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT) and wearables are about to change our world – and that of business applications. - billion mark. Secondly, data management and visualization needs to be simplified.
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10 Benefits of Using Mobile-Based Content Delivery Platform
Kitaboo
AUGUST 16, 2023
In the present scenario, the most viable and feasible option is to use a mobile-based content delivery platform. The obvious reason being, today almost everyone carries a mobile device. Mobile devices have become an indispensable part of the learning and development domain. And this number will only increase in the coming years.
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The Role of Technology in the Workplace
Kitaboo
MAY 7, 2019
The growing use of social networks can affect the productivity and efficiency of employees at work. billion humans use the internet, and the global mobile data traffic is projected to increase nearly sevenfold between 2016 and 2021. This reinstates the fact that end users are spending more time on their mobile devices.
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What is the metaverse, and do I have to care?
The Verge
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Maybe you’ve read that the metaverse is going to replace the internet. It’s partly a dream for the future of the internet and partly a neat way to encapsulate some current trends in online infrastructure, including the growth of real-time 3D worlds. Maybe we’re all supposed to live there. And maybe it’s got something to do with NFTs ?
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Facebook is planning to rebrand the company with a new name
The Verge
OCTOBER 20, 2021
The coming name change, which CEO Mark Zuckerberg plans to talk about at the company’s annual Connect conference on October 28th, but could unveil sooner, is meant to signal the tech giant’s ambition to be known for more than social media and all the ills that entail.
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