mobile games

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  2.9K

  Subscription Commerce

  Deep Dive: Online Gaming Struggles With Subscription Competition

  The video game market was one of the first to move into the subscription economy, even before gaming went online. Companies like...

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  9.0K

  Retail

  How Fortnite Turned ‘Free’ Into $3B In Profits

  Until extremely recently, the word “fortnight” was a fancy way to say “two weeks” – and it wasn’t likely to come up...

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  4.2K

  Mobile Applications

  WeChat App Growth Comes Amid Other App Market Changes

  App store rising — that’s the story from China this week, where Tencent’s WeChat keeps expanding its digital ecosystem of mini programs, which are...

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  3.0K

  Retail

  Tiggly On Smart Toys That Don’t Make Kids Dumb

  Kids and screens, we are often told these days, is a dangerous combination. While the world of screens was once touted as...

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  5.1K

  International

  Tencent To Increase Investments In Payments

  Tencent, the Chinese mobile games and social media company, is gearing up to increase its investments in online payments, cloud services and...

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  2.8K

  eCommerce

  Unity Buy SDK From Shopify Allows Game Developers To Sell Real Goods

  The launch of the Unity Buy SDK from Shopify will make it easier for developers to build a store with real items right...

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  4.5K

  Security & Fraud

  Hackers Tricking Japan’s Mobile Gamers With Offers Of Fake Fantasy Cash

  In Japan, gamers may be at risk of being played, by hackers. Bloomberg News reports that hackers are luring gamers with “virtual trinkets”...