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Microsoft's PlayFab cuts prices for its networked player game services
Venture Beat - 13 Oct 2020 15:00
Microsoft's PlayFab game services division said it is cutting prices for its networked player game services such as game chat and data comms.
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Forbes - 13 Oct 2020 14:00My impressions of the Call of Duty: Black Ops -- Cold War beta
Venture Beat - 13 Oct 2020 22:00
Activision's Treyarch studio and Raven Software showed off the multiplayer beta gameplay for Call of Duty: Black Ops -- Cold War on the PS4.
Apple cuts iPhone XR and iPhone 11 prices by $100, kills iPhone 11 Pro
Venture Beat - 13 Oct 2020 20:14
Apple has new iPhone XR and iPhone 11 prices: $449 and $599. Meanwhile, the iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max are dead.
Apple brings back MagSafe, sparks interest in magnetic phone charging
Venture Beat - 13 Oct 2020 19:38
Magnetic device charging is about to expand into smartphones, as Apple updates a popular laptop and wearable innovation with iPhone-ready charging speeds.
Apple debuts iPhone 12 family, focusing on 5G and 5nm chips
Venture Beat - 13 Oct 2020 19:22
The 2020 iPhone family combines the world's most compact mobile processors with the fastest cellular technology, all within refreshed but familiar casings.
Verizon finally launches 5G Nationwide network, splitting 4G spectrum
Venture Beat - 13 Oct 2020 19:20
The top U.S. carrier has launched a blanket layer of 5G coverage, guaranteeing that more users will see a 5G logo on new phones, but not faster speeds.
Apple unveils $99 HomePod mini with U1 proximity chip
Venture Beat - 13 Oct 2020 19:14
The HomePod mini is Apple's second smart speaker, and uses the U1 chip for communicating with nearby Apple devices.
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Forbes - 13 Oct 2020 19:10How Drybar Styled Forward-Thinking Customer Experience, Q&A With Ali Webb
Forbes - 13 Oct 2020 18:47How Drybar Styled Forward-Thinking Customer Experience, Q&A With Alli Webb
Forbes - 13 Oct 2020 18:47Google expands BeyondCorp alliance to push zero trust security
Venture Beat - 13 Oct 2020 18:00
Google expanded the BeyondCorp alliance with four new partners to promote the zero trust security model as the pandemic pushes more people to work remotely.
Spotify open-sources Klio, a framework for AI audio research
Venture Beat - 13 Oct 2020 17:50
Klio, a platform open-sourced by Spotify, enables media file processing for the purposes of AI and machine learning research.
Doing more with less: A conversation on automation in performance marketing
Venture Beat - 13 Oct 2020 16:10
Industry leaders dive into how automation is being applied to user acquisition and marketing strategies -- and what success looks like.
PassiveLogic raises $16 million to simplify the designing of smart building systems
Venture Beat - 13 Oct 2020 15:00
PassiveLogic, a startup developing AI-powered 'digital twin' technology for autonomous building systems, has raised $16 million.
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Forbes - 13 Oct 2020 14:50How small retailers are doing Amazon Prime Day amid Covid-19 pandemic
CNBC - 13 Oct 2020 14:38
Amazon's annual two-day Prime Day sales event kicks off Tuesday after the coronavirus pandemic delayed the event for months. Owners of the more than 1 million small businesses that sell products on Amazon are looking to ...
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Forbes - 13 Oct 2020 14:30Unity targets indie game developers with new growth program
Venture Beat - 13 Oct 2020 14:01
Unity is launching its Game Growth Program, an accelerator for indie game developers aimed at accelerating the adoption of their games.