Pokémon Go bridges generation gaps and gets you outside
All technical woes aside, Pokémon Go—which I’ve been playing nonstop since its release now—is a lot of fun. While it may not offer the...
3 ways Pokémon Go can make players happy with push notifications
Pokémon Go launched in the U.S. on July 17, and it has already become a cultural phenomenon. Developed by Niantic, it’s now the most-downloaded...
Pokémon Go re-energizes the global mobile gaming market
The global gaming market was stuck in neutral with market saturation for apps and smartphones. But Pokémon Go has given it a new burst of...
Tim Cook is surprisingly confident about the promise of augmented reality
Today, on Apple’s quarterly earnings call with financial analysts, Apple CEO Tim Cook spent some time talking up augmented reality (AR). Apple doesn’t have...
Pokémon Go creator John Hanke talks game’s success and future at Comic-Con
(Reuters) — The creator of the wildly popular Pokémon Go gaming app received the celebrity treatment on Sunday at the final day of San Diego’s...
Pokémon Go is nice, but here’s what *real* augmented reality will look like
Amidst the fervor created by the Pokémon Go app, Signia Venture Partners cofounder Sunny Dhillon shared an important perspective with his July 14 story,...
Why Pokémon Go could be a groundbreaking model for chatbots
This year has been fondly dubbed the year of the bot by tech leaders, investors, and journalists. However, while many have been following the...
Pokémon Go shows it’s time for real-world games
Real-world game design for mobile has its roots in pervasive game design, augmented reality, mixed reality, ubiquitous gaming, and a dozen or so other...
Magic Leap will soon have a developer testing lab at Lucasfilm in San Francisco
Magic Leap’s relationship with Disney extends to a “secret” lab in San Francisco, where developers will be invited to work on projects prior to the...
LureDeals is a startup that wants to turn Pokémon Go players into your customers
Pokémon Go is an international phenomenon not just because it offers a nostalgia-fueled game anyone can access on a smartphone, but also because it gets...