Games/Interactive
Microsoft Details Planned Project xCloud Games Streaming Service (THR)
During Tuesday’s Inside Xbox live stream, Kareem Choudhry, head of gaming cloud at Microsoft, unveiled new details about the company’s planned games streaming service, Project ... More
Operators ‘Looking to Live Sports’ as Major 5G Opportunity (Digital TV Europe)
Over 90% of European network operators intend to deliver new 5G enterprise services to major live sports and eSports event organizers to help improve the fan experience and drive e... More
In-Flight Broadband Provider Gogo Goes All-In on AWS (MESA)
Amazon Web Services announced that Gogo is moving its entire infrastructure to AWS. Gogo has already migrated the vast majority of its commercial and business aviation divisions to... More
How Blockchain Works in Video Games (Forbes)
Software application developers who focus on building video games for consoles, PCs or smaller handheld devices have a specific set of tools they use every day. Some game developer... More
Technicolor’s Genesis Brings Real-Time Virtual Production to Traditional Filmmaking Roles (MESA)
Technicolor’s real-time virtual production platform, Genesis, preserves what’s important about traditional film techniques and blending it with today’s most cutting-edge tech... More
Sony Expands PlayStation Now to Seven More European Countries (Engadget)
Sony is bringing PlayStation Now to more countries across Europe. As of today, players in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Finland, Sweden, Denmark and Norway have full access to the game s... More
NAB 2019: Veritone to Highlight Features of Digital Media Hub (HITS)
At the 2019 NAB Show, Veritone will highlight Veritone Digital Media Hub, focusing on two main use cases: access and delivery, and monetization. Digital Media Hub is an intuitive w... More
Study: Mobile is a Central Part of Everyday Life (CMO)
Mobile devices were once solely used for communication. Now they’re used for networking, gaming, getting directions, tracking health, shopping, and more. It’s no stretch to say... More
Microsoft Launches AI Business School (VentureBeat)
Microsoft today introduced the AI Business School, a series of case studies and free instructional videos made to help business executives design and successfully implement an AI s... More
AT&T Dives Deeper Into eSports with ESL Mobile Sponsorship (Bloomberg)
AT&T Inc. is quickly becoming one of the larger sponsors of video game competitions with the announcement Monday it’s backing a new amateur mobile gaming tournament. The company ... More
NAB 2019: A Focus on ‘In-Vehicle Experience’ with New Exhibit Area, Main Stage Session (MESA)
NAB Show is introducing the “ In-Vehicle Experience,” a new exhibit floor destination located in the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center. The area will feature a comb... More
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Says the Future is Encrypted, Private Messaging (Forbes)
After 15 years erecting the digital equivalent of the town square, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he will now work to usher in a new era of communications built on privacy and s... More
A Glimpse of AI’s Future? MIT-IBM Research Lab Sees Early Progress (Xconomy)
The capabilities of artificial intelligence technologies have increased significantly in the past decade, but there’s a growing sense that new breakthroughs are needed for the fi... More
Adobe Adds In-App Messaging, Location Service (Media Post)
Adobe has added two new features its Adobe Campaign platform that could help brands drive transactional and promotional emails and improve their mobile performance. One is in-app m... More
VFX Rendering Presents Huge Storage Challenges (Qumulo Blog)
A VFX production pipeline is complex, with many processes and many among them. The biggest challenge is managing the sheer volume of information required to produce photorealistic ... More
Blockchain Optimism Remains Among Tech Leaders (Tech HQ)
While the hype might have come to an end, tech leaders are still firmly considering the technology's potential.... More
New Veritone Attribute Capabilities Take Ad Performance Measurement to the Next Level (Veritone Blog)
We live in an age in which data and analytics influence everything. Digital media businesses take advantage of data and analytics to validate advertising, steer strategy, retain cu... More
Avid Debuts Maestro Graphics Solution for a More Efficient, Streamlined Workflow (MESA)
Avid today announced the immediate availability of its complete end-to-end Maestro graphics solution with full graphic capabilities embedded seamlessly into MediaCentral Cloud UX e... More
What Will 5G Do? Five Use Cases of the Technology Set to Turbo-Charge the Internet (Veridct)
After ten years of development and no shortage of hype, 5G is almost here and it’s bringing with it a vast range of transformative applications. When compared with 4G, technology... More
Bitmax Adds EIDR for Content Management System (SCN)
Digital media management and licensing company Bitmax has announced a streamlined solution to augment and add unique identifiers for the Entertainment Identifier Registry (EIDR) to... More