By Nick Statt After Destiny’s September release, Activision is the latest large game maker to beat Wall Street estimates with the help of online purchases, signaling a bounce back for the industry.
Daily Archives: 04.11.2014
Self-driving car advocates tangle with messy morality
By Stephen Shankland It’s not all about 3D laser scanners and infrared cameras. Self-driving car engineers also must decide whether it’s better for a car to kill one person to save five.
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Soundcloud Just Made Its First Deal with a Major Record Label
The First Porn Shot With a Drone Is Still Just People Boning (NSFW)
The explosion of unmanned aerial vehicles in recent years has created a revolution in videography, which is why it’s surprising that nobody bothered to make porn from the skies yet. Lo, …
C-3PO thinks ‘Episode 7’ will be better than ‘Empire Strikes Back’
By Anthony Domanico Anthony Daniels, the definitive voice behind the lovable “Star Wars” droid C-3PO, thinks that the forthcoming “Episode 7” could be better than “The Empire Strikes Back.”
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Boost Mobile extends discounted double-data offer
By Roger Cheng The promotion, which was supposed to expire on Monday, will now end in early January.
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10 of Your Amazing Halloween Costumes
By Mark Wilson
You dressed up for Halloween. You photographed it. And we all got to watch. Here are the results from this week’s Halloween (and, sure, Dia de Los Muertos) …
Windows Phone owners can now make mobile payments, via Softcard
By Lance Whitney The new Softcard app from AT&T allows for tap-to-pay transactions — assuming you have an NFC-enabled Windows Phone handset and meet other requirements.
Internet ad spending to overtake TV in ’16, research firm predicts
By Ben Fox Rubin Forrester Research also predicts that annual spending on online ads in the US will top $100 billion in 2019, as advertisers follow consumer habits.
Internet ad spending to overtake TV in ’16, research firm predicts
By Ben Fox Rubin Forrester Research also predicts that annual spending on online ads in the US will top $100 billion in 2019, as advertisers follow consumer habits.