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Seattle, Vancouver, Toronto & Montreal: VB’s Roadshow is sharing winners & losers in mobile strategies

Posted byby GamesBeat
March 18, 2015
4 min

Mission one in the mobile space: user acquisition. Mission two: monetizing those users. The strategies and research being shared in the VB Mobile Developer Roadshow shares the secret sauce in strategies for both.

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Microsoft reveals Windows 10 hardware requirements and upgrade paths

Posted byby GamesBeat
March 18, 2015
2 min

A lot of news is coming out of Microsoft’s Windows Hardware Engineering Community (WinHEC) event in Shenzen today. Following details of Windows 10’s worldwide launch this summer, the upgrade paths and hardware requirements for the company’s latest and greatest operating system have been revealed in two sets of PowerPoint slides.

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2 min

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Tencent revenues grew 24 percent in Q4, lowest pace in seven years

Posted byby GamesBeat
March 18, 2015
1 min

Tencent Holdings reported earnings today that included revenue figures that seemed to indicate the Chinese social networking and video game giant’s meteoric growth was slowing. In...

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The big problem with retention in mobile gaming

Posted byby GamesBeat
March 16, 2015
3 min

Even though retention is a key metric for both user acquisition and monetization, we haven’t officially standardized what it really means. It's annoying.

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3 min

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Shinra Technologies’ cloud gaming technical beta kicks off in Google Fiber-equipped Kansas City

Posted byby GamesBeat
March 13, 2015
1 min

Shina's supercomputer streaming begins testing in the Midwest this summer.

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Big Viking Games shows how Ontario is becoming a hotbed haven for startups

Posted byby GamesBeat
March 13, 2015
3 min

Credit it all to a combination of hefty government tax credits, top engineering and animation talent, lower costs -- and now, a favorable exchange rate.