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Apple’s App Store pulled in $1.22B over the holidays plus a record $322M on New Year’s

Apple today is sharing some good news in the wake of yesterday’s reveal of a significant, market-moving cut to its revenue forecast, attributed to declining iPhone sales in China’s slowing economy. The company says its App Store, at least, was having a good holiday. This year, customers spent $1.22 billion during the 2018 holiday season and […]

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DoorDash and GM’s Cruise team up to pilot food delivery via self-driving cars

General Motors (GM) is partnering with DoorDash to enable on-demand food deliveries via driverless cars. The duo announced that a pilot delivery program will kick off in San Francisco in “early 2019,” and will involve both meals from restaurants and groceries. As a century-old automotive giant, GM has been investing big to ensure that it’s […]

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General Motors (GM) is partnering with DoorDash to enable on-demand food deliveries via driverless cars. The duo announced that a pilot delivery program will kick off in San Francisco in “early 2019,” and will involve both meals from restaurants and groceries. As a century-old automotive giant, GM has been investing big to ensure that it’s […]

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LG previews its 2019 TV lineup, featuring Amazon’s Alexa

Wondering what LG has in store for the upcoming 2019 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas? Wonder no longer. Today, about a week after taking the wraps off of new Google Assistant-equipped , the electronics behemoth detailed its . The undisputed headliners are LG’s OLED sets: the Z9, W9, E9, and C9 series. The Seoul company says […]

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LG previews its 2019 TV lineup, featuring Amazon’s Alexa

Wondering what LG has in store for the upcoming 2019 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas? Wonder no longer. Today, about a week after taking the wraps off of new Google Assistant-equipped , the electronics behemoth detailed its . The undisputed headliners are LG’s OLED sets: the Z9, W9, E9, and C9 series. The Seoul company says […]

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Apple touts record App Store holiday sales of $1.22 billion, plus $322 million on New Year’s Day

A comparatively weak season for iPhone hardware is being offset somewhat by strong App Store sales, as Apple today that its app and game stores set new holiday records. The company had  of the year’s most popular selections and its own top picks in the middle of the holiday shopping season. Between 2018’s Christmas Eve […]

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Apple touts record App Store holiday sales of $1.22 billion, plus $322 million on New Year’s Day

A comparatively weak season for iPhone hardware is being offset somewhat by strong App Store sales, as Apple today that its app and game stores set new holiday records. The company had  of the year’s most popular selections and its own top picks in the middle of the holiday shopping season. Between 2018’s Christmas Eve […]

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Ben Brode’s Second Dinner orders a Marvel license and $30 million from NetEase

We now know what and Hamilton Chu are feasting on for their — $30 million from NetEase and a deal from Marvel. Oh, and they will no longer be dining in Mrs. Brode’s garage. The startup that the two ex-Blizzard Entertainment founded in 2018 announced today that it’s secured a $30 million minority investment from […]

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Ben Brode’s Second Dinner orders a Marvel license and $30 million from NetEase

We now know what and Hamilton Chu are feasting on for their — $30 million from NetEase and a deal from Marvel. Oh, and they will no longer be dining in Mrs. Brode’s garage. The startup that the two ex-Blizzard Entertainment founded in 2018 announced today that it’s secured a $30 million minority investment from […]

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Sensor Tower: Pokémon Go made 35% more in 2018 than 2017

made almost $800 million in global revenue in 2018, according to market analysis firm . That is up 35 percent compared to 2017. Pokémon Go debuted in June 2016, and it became an immediate hit. The location-based mobile game’s popularity fell off a bit after that blistering start, but developer Niantic has been able to build a […]

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