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Stop and think: Have we lost sight of marketing strategy in the digital age?
Stop and think: Have we lost sight of marketing strategy in the digital age?
For this blog, I collaborated with two of the UK’s leading experts on marketing strategy: Moira Clark, Professor of Strategic Marketing and Director of
April 14, 2016
UK Prosecutors and Police Still Losing Vital Evidence
UK Prosecutors and Police Still Losing Vital Evidence
UK Prosecutors and Police Still Losing Vital Evidence. Privacy warning in new report
April 14, 2016
IT Pros: ‘C-Suite Doesn’t Understand Cloud Risk’
IT Pros: ‘C-Suite Doesn’t Understand Cloud Risk’
IT Pros: ‘C-Suite Doesn’t Understand Cloud Risk’. Intel Security study highlights need for cyber security education
April 14, 2016
Facebook Moves to Kill App Passwords
Facebook Moves to Kill App Passwords
App developers and site owners can let users log in without passwords—instead, they can use their phone number or email address.
April 14, 2016
Registration is now open for GDC Europe 2016!
Registration is now open for GDC Europe 2016!
Game makers, take note: You can now register early at a discounted rate to attend this year's GDC Europe, which will once again be held in Cologne, Germany August 15th and 16th.
April 14, 2016
F1 and Dirt dev Codemasters posts first profit in five years
F1 and Dirt dev Codemasters posts first profit in five years
"The transition to the new machines has not been easy and in the last couple of years we have focused on what we are good at."
April 14, 2016
Unofficial plug-in brings Oculus exclusives to the HTC Vive
Unofficial plug-in brings Oculus exclusives to the HTC Vive
With the powers that be engaged in a perpetual tug of war, LibreVR’s Revive plug-in has emerged as an unofficial alternative for Vive owners looking to access Oculus software.
April 14, 2016
How League of Legends dev Riot is using science to create safer online spaces
How League of Legends dev Riot is using science to create safer online spaces
"Everybody you talk to thinks of the internet as this hate-filled place. Why do we think that's a normal part of gaming experiences?"
April 14, 2016
Mobile studio JuiceBox is closing because 'we didn't build good enough games'
Mobile studio JuiceBox is closing because 'we didn't build good enough games'
Nearly 4 years after it was launched by Zynga expats as a "mid-core" mobile game studio, JuiceBox Games is now closing because, according to its CEO, "we didn't build good enough games."
April 14, 2016
How video games helped the world cozy up to computers
How video games helped the world cozy up to computers
In a new feature The Atlantic rounds up insights from experts (John Romero, Laine Nooney, Bill Budge, et al) about how computer games in the '80s helped usher in today's tech-heavy culture.
April 14, 2016
Survey: eSports fans are a small (but overwhelmingly male) demographic
Survey: eSports fans are a small (but overwhelmingly male) demographic
According to recent Nielsen surveys of over 2,000 men and women, the audience for eSports is a small sliver of the population (less than 10 percent) and overwhelmingly male Millennials.
April 14, 2016
Now Google Play has its own indie game showcase
Now Google Play has its own indie game showcase
Heads up, Android game devs: the Google Play storefront has been updated to include a new "Indie Corner" that aims to showcase the work of independent game developers on the platform.
April 14, 2016