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Dota 2 makes $18M per month for Valve — but League of Legends makes that much every 5 days

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Microsoft on Minecon and Minecraft: ‘We want to listen, learn, and be inspired’

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Amazon spurns slow FAA, reveals it’s been testing drones abroad

Only Project Spartan will use the new rendering engine on Windows 10, IE to ‘remain fundamentally unchanged’

New texture pack makes Minecraft obnoxiously colorful

Steve Jobs wandered depressed in Europe after being exiled by Apple

Ellen Pao wanted Kleiner Perkins to invest in Twitter in 2008. Kleiner Perkins passed.

Bloodborne fans on PC start a petition — but Sony has already said it won’t port it
Parallels Renames Service Provider Business Unit Odin

The curious case of Steve Jobs’ reality distortion field

New Facebook feature lets you look back at memories from past years

Clash of Clans developer Supercell’s revenues tripled in 2014

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How Nintendo can capitalize on in-app advertising without annoying players

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18 marketing clouds: Who’s killing it and why? (webinar)

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RiteTag acquires ScrapeLogo to optimize beyond the hashtag

OpenTable for Android now lets you pay for meals from your phone

Badgeville releases analytics engine to improve enterprise gamification

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How to land one of the biggest fish in gaming: The story of Nintendo’s new mobile partner, DeNA
Wheelhouse Expands into Private Equity Investing with Wheelhouse Capital Partners

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Game of Thrones’ Arya and Sansa Stark on Gamergate: Don’t feed the trolls

Mobile database startup Realm picks up $20M

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Sonata launches global battle for hyperlocal mobile marketing

Game of Thrones’ George R. R. Martin doesn’t need no stinking word processor to tell him how to spell ‘Targaryen’

Deeplink launches AppWords, a bidding platform for linking deep into apps

Game Marketing Awards to honor game ads that get you laughing — and buying

Rubrik gets $10M to sell hardware that can replace old-school backup software

Microsoft launches Azure App Service for building websites and mobile apps

Google’s new CFO is Morgan Stanley’s Ruth Porat, joining on May 26

From Software working to fix Bloodborne’s long load times
Semma Therapeutics Announces $44 Million in Funding Led by MPM Capital to Develop Cell Therapy for Treating Type 1 Diabetes; Signs Agreement with Global Pharmaceutical Company

Skycure lands $8M to secure mobile devices for enterprises

Andreessen Horowitz invests $20M in startup Improbable to build massive simulated game worlds

Twitter Ventures makes its debut with Cyanogen investment

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Mobile, big data, and geo-location: Don’t risk a deadly misfire

Petbrosia crafts an e-commerce site that customizes food for your pet

App marketer Localytics has a new weapon to stop ‘churn’: a $35M investment
