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Red Hot Labs raises $1.5M for mobile games and a platform to make them spread
Started by the team that created Zynga’s FarmVille, Red Hot Labs has raised $1.5 million in funding to create a mobile-technology platform and the games that prove it works. The San Francisco company,...
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What U.S. developers can glean from Asia’s mobile apps market
Asia’s mobile apps market can teach us a lot. At the close of last year, the Pew Research Center found that 87 percent of U.S. adults (roughly 239 million) owned at least one mobile phone, and among...
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Com2Us rides the Kakao mobile games wave and expands to the U.S.
Com2Us is one of those companies that doesn’t come to mind when you think about games. But the Korean mobile game company doubled its market value in 2012 to more than $500 million, and it’s...
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LivingSocial co-founder leaves the company, no new CTO hired yet
LivingSocial co-founder and chief technology office Aaron Batalion announced that he is leaving the daily deals company today with an “urge to create,” but no real plans to reveal just yet. “We have...
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Nintendo reports a slight full-year profit, but Wii U sales slow to a crawl
Nintendo had a difficult 12 months, but it managed to turn a profit despite the lackluster launch of its Wii U video game console. Nintendo reported a slight profit of $71.4 million for its full...
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Dispelling myths: Personalized learning tools will not replace teachers
This is a guest post by Andrew Smith Lewis, executive chairman at Cerego. Why is it that so many people who opine on matters of education do so by espousing an “either or” position, reducing their...
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Wizardry’s wild ride from West to East
Wizardry was one of the founding pillars of computer role-playing games in the heady era of the ’80s. Published by Sir-Tech, a company that would become synonymous with an approach to RPGs that would...
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Semiconductor chip sales rise slightly for the first quarter
Chip sales chugged along for the first quarter and the month of March. The Semiconductor Industry Association reported that worldwide sales for the first quarter of 2013 were 0.9 percent higher from...
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iPhone 5S screens entering mass production in June, report says
Sharp, Japan Display, and Samsung rival LG Electronics are tooling up for Apple iPhone 5S production runs which will begin in earnest in June, according to a report out of Japan. Ramping up production...
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We Could Use Cement Circuits in Gadgets Someday
Alchemy, at 2,000 degrees Celsius. A new study from the Argonne National Laboratory reports that a group of scientists from Japan, Finland, America, and Germany have used lasers to turn liquid cement...
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