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Pokémon trainers have always had to deal with hardships like tough gym leaders, that meddling Team Rocket, and finding rare legendary creatures. But now you can add a new obstacle to the list: overloaded servers. Pokém...

GUEST: Mobile messaging is growing. It has surpassed the popularity of social networking apps. For consumers, mobile messaging has quickly become their communication preference for personal and even business communicatio...

It can be easy to get swept away in the fast lane and forget to stop and show your appreciation for what you do have. A life well lived is one of gratitude and thankfulness. To help you on your gratitude journey, here ar...

Facebook, consistently named one of America's best employers, believes in strength-based organizations, and is working to shape its culture to reflect that ideology. Those who are passionate about the topic of individual...

Navigating the corridors and alleys of cities can often make a person feel small, but video games are here to make you feel big again. Mobile publisher Storm8 wants to give players control over city streets, business, an...

Microsoft today announced new capabilities for chatbots that work inside Skype that are built with Microsoft’s Bot Framework. Most prominently, Skype chatbots can now now be part of group chats and respond to messages ...

Pocket monster are capable of amazing feats, like rallying investment in a game publisher. Nintendo’s stock price is up 9 percent on the Tokyo Stock Exchange following the release of the location-based mobile game Pok�...

VB LIVE: In the first of our series, "Games Growth and Monetization," mobile strategy powerhouses from EA, Pocket Gems and Google reveal the surprising strategies that make a game launch sizzle instead of fizzle. Missed ...

Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, the anticipated Pokémon Go releases, and it’s already making us late for work. We also talked with Blizzard about Heroes of the Storm and Hearthstone. Happy read...

Storytelling in games feels like it’s at a high tide. After playing Naughty Dog’s masterful Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End, I felt like I was finally able to bring closure to a story that stretched across many years of...

PlayStation 4 owners better brush up on their rocket science. Sony announced today that Kerbal Space Program, a game that has you designing, launching, and flying your own space craft, is coming out for the PlayStation 4...

Conversion is king.

The debate over China’s innovation potential keeps coming back. It was even one of the first topics I wrote about in my own blog Startup Noodle Since then I see it returning again (Interesting essay  by Maya cypris)...

Business practices in China vary greatly from those in the U.S., but a little awareness goes a long way.

Credibility is based on a combination of characteristics that you exhibit in your personal and professional life that build trust in your abilities.

If you feel like you are too busy for a holiday, or can't leave the office, then read this post to see the many benefits to taking a break. Turns out you may not be able to afford NOT taking one...

" In three to five years we will probably find ourselves operating in a completely different business environment and inevitably we will have to pivot. So am I confident of putting all the right pieces on the board and m...

Simone De La Rue runs a $2 million business with three fitness studios, a book, a DVD, streaming videos, and a Newton sneaker line and E! TV show to come – but she still gets nine hours of sleep per night.

Once you've decided you're going to target a more specific niche, you have to actually do it. Here's how.

The federal government just launched a comprehensive package of measures to foster entrepreneurship in the country.

Facebook is facing the heat from U.S. tax authorities as news emerged this week that the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has sought a court order to force the social networking giant to provide the Internal Revenue Serv...

That thud you just heard was the reputation of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes finally hitting the sidewalk after a year-long fall from its lofty perch. In a sweeping condemnation of Theranos, the U.S. Centers for Medi...