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The State of Gaming in 2022

VC Cafe

In previous downturns, and particularly during the pandemic, gaming faired well as people seek escapism, but there are a few clouds in the horizon. NPD reported on Friday that consumers spent 10% less in the first six months of 2022 than they did during the same time period last year, with game industry revenue down to $26.3

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Where is Cloud Gaming headed post Google Stadia

VC Cafe

Last month, Google announced it will be shutting down Stadia , its cloud-gaming service and will refund all customers by January 2023. And what does it mean for the future of Cloud Gaming from here on? The premise of Cloud Gaming. The stakes of Cloud Gaming are high. Cloud Gaming Hiccups. Why did it fail?

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Generative AI that can do WHAT?

VC Cafe

In doing so, OpenAI joins IBM, Microsoft, Amazon, Getty Images, Shutterstock and Adobe who’ve also explicitly said they’ll indemnify generative AI customers over IP rights claims. not developing the generative AI tech directly, but rather using an API and building a wrapper product) have struggled to maintain the revenue over time.

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Special: 72 Israeli Companies Exhibit at the 2010 Mobile World Congress

VC Cafe

After a somewhat disappointing congress in 2009, in which companies showcased products from previous years, this year is expected to be faster, greener and ‘cloudier’ Looking at the conference agenda , it’s not hard to spot the trends for 2010: Mobile Clouds – additional storage and new revenue streams to operators.

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Behind Every Great Product

SVPG

To be specific, AdWords is currently 16 years old, and last year alone it generated well over $50B in revenue. Because she understood the potential for IP-based syndicated content technology, Alex started searching for new and useful ways to put this technology to use. Legal wasn't used to distribution via IP enabled devices.

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Smarter Ways To Backup Your Data

YoungUpstarts

The result – a lot of anxiety, stress; and in the case of businesses, lost productivity and revenue. With its quick delivery and useful personal cloud features, the My Cloud EX2 by WD is the perfect network storage device for a closely connected home. Move to the cloud. RAID your files.

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Lessons Learned: The lean startup

Startup Lessons Learned

This slinging of whatever against the wall to see what sticks does not a market make, is to me a sign of too much capital in the wrong hands, and it's already the most over invested area in recent years- in both human and financial capital- particularly relative to revenue. Otherwise it's a great idea.

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