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Best Gaming Smartphones

Smartphones are in a race to become the best device for handheld gaming. There are many options out there, so selecting a gaming phone can be a difficult undertaking. Slashgear has provided a list of the five best gaming smartphones and their features, hopefully this can help! Asus ROG Phone 3 When speaking of gaming…

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Facebook and Gaming in 2020

Facebook on Monday put its spin on cloud gaming by letting players instantly hop into an array of mobile games at the social network without downloading apps — but won’t be offering the service for Apple iOS devices. Vice president of play Jason Rubin noted that Facebook is not spinning off a cloud gaming service…

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Designer Brands in Virtual Spaces

Designer brands have been entering the virtual realm. From video games to virtual designs, these are some of the top examples. Gucci For instance, Gucci is designing virtual clothes, shoes and accessories that exist in the digital realm. Media reports say Gucci will launch a platform to let users design virtual sneakers and then put…

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Will 5G Network Disappoint?

Apple on Tuesday announced the iPhone 12, the first Apple smartphone with 5G network enabled technology that eventually will let data flow at much faster speeds.  “Today is the beginning of a new era for iPhone,” Apple CEO Tim Cook said. “This is a huge moment for all of us.”  But not exactly a huge…

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Handheld Gaming Here to Stay

Handheld gaming consoles have been around, in some format or another, for over 40 years now. First created by Smith Engineering at the close of the 1970s – a strong decade for what was, at the time, a new, budding industry – we have seen innumerable advancements and reiterations of this portable and versatile device.…

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Hyper-casual Gaming and the Female Demographic

At $70.3 billion, mobile gaming accounted for over half of the global gaming market in 2018. Worldwide there are over 2.2 billion mobile gamers, they play more than 10 times per week, and they are fairly spread out among all age groups. Mobile gaming also accounts for a large number of industry’s new games, time…

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Technologies Transforming Gaming

It is true that modern electronic games owe their existence to advances in technologies. However, rapidly evolving  technologies are helping to push the limit of what games can accomplish, all the while making them more entertaining, visually stunning and creative. Technological advances have pushed exponential growth throughout the industry and newer, sleeker technologies are always…

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The Rise of Esports

Esports has grabbed the attention of more than just the gaming industry, and for good reason. The industry’s rapid rise has benefited from numerous omnichannel platforms that allow for unprecedented viewership and engagement from a diverse audience. With the “new abnormal” defined by Covid-19, esports has proven that media consumption is not just about what…

Rewarded Advertising and Mobile Gaming

Rewarded advertising is a great way to generate revenue within mobile apps. Read on from this article from Forbes for more information on the direction mobile gaming is going. Gaming Apps in 2020 Gaming apps are experiencing their biggest year yet, fueled by record levels of app downloads and consumer spending.  Mobile app usage across…