Tag Archives: Mobile

Floating The Balloon: AI Moves Search From Mobile ‘Near Me’ To ‘For Me’ Mindset

Floating The Balloon: AI Moves Search From Mobile ‘Near Me’ To ‘For Me’ Mindset by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, March 15, 2024 The biggest challenge in search will come from the need to summarize the world’s information — not just organize it — according to Jason Hartley, head of Search & Shopping as well … Continue reading Floating The Balloon: AI Moves Search From Mobile ‘Near Me’ To ‘For Me’ Mindset

Amazon, TikTok, Spotify High On List Of Mobile Data-Sharing Apps

Amazon, TikTok, Spotify High On List Of Mobile Data-Sharing Apps by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, November 24, 2023 Mobile web traffic and apps are playing a major role in shopping this holiday weekend. A Microsoft consulting firm has released the names of the apps that are sharing the most consumer data to third parties.  … Continue reading Amazon, TikTok, Spotify High On List Of Mobile Data-Sharing Apps

YouTube is reportedly testing online games for mobile and desktop

Google is (unsurprisingly) shutting down Stadia in January   Kris Holt   @krisholt Despite claims to the contrary as recently as July, Google is shutting down its Stadia games streaming service after just three years. The company says players will still have access to their games and be able to play them until January 18, … Continue reading YouTube is reportedly testing online games for mobile and desktop

Xbox head says Microsoft’s mobile game store could arrive next year

Jon Fingas @jonfingas Microsoft just made one of the largest-ever bids for a game studio. The company has announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard for $95 per share, valuing the all-cash deal at an enormous $68.7 billion. The deal would make the combined entity the “third-largest” game company by revenue, according to Microsoft, and would … Continue reading Xbox head says Microsoft’s mobile game store could arrive next year