It's a '90s video game console that everything was read in 3D and you had to look into it, and it made your head hurt after 45 minutes. Nintendo lost a lot of money. Marcus Johnson:. Okay, Max knows. Evelyn, you also? Just me. Oh no, you're with me. Okay. That's rare for someone to also-. Ross Benes:. I'm going to send you a link to Virtual Boy and Plinko after this. Marcus Johnson:.
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Because you're right, there is a long history of people overreacting to video games and rap music and so on. But this is also happening on a scope that I think surpasses those previous examples. Marcus Johnson:. Carina, what'd you think? Carina Perkins:. Yeah, I agree.
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They need them for their gaming accounts, for bank account opening, all that sort of stuff. They don't read a single email. They have hundreds, if not thousands of unread emails in their inbox. I have to prod them to check, have you had this email from school or college or whatever, and they don't open them.
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Providers like Fiserv, Grubhub, and Trustly are broadening digital payout options in sectors like insurance, gig work, and gaming. In 2023, two factors could revive availability:. New entrants could improve implementation. FedNow might introduce pricing pressure that lowers costs for real-time payments.
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CTV devices now account for a significant amount of time consumers spend with digital media. That’s a major reason why time spent with digital video will exceed time spent with TV this year.
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They had one for gaming, one focused on pets, and now they're going to have one on beauty. And so these targeted events really make a whole lot of sense because you can just push brands to pay for retail media dollars while also providing some lift in terms of sales. Marcus Johnson (07:00):. Jeremy, what'd you make of that?
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Microsoft is betting on AI advertising and gaming for its future growth. [inaudible 00:16:44] Senior Director of Briefings, Jeremy Goldman, "In Q2, the company grew revenue 8% to $56 billion. Net income up even more at 20%. Owned property, LinkedIn, saw revenues up 5%, Xbox content services up five." And search and news ad revenues excluding traffic acquisition costs, Jeremy notes were up eight.
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"Roblox said it will prohibit game developers and brands from serving ads to kids under a new policy taking effect June 15th, addressing a large portion of CARU's complaint," Mr. Coffee notes. But Max, the most interesting sentence in this article is what and why. Max Willens:. I think you alluded to it in your setup, Marcus.
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Yeah, if you factor out the other category, that 11%, because that includes things like audio streaming on a TV set or gaming or watching through a DVD player, then you're looking at a market where right now, I mean, if you convert the math, basically right now streaming has 42-ish percent and broadcasting cable has 56%.
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Even something like digital gaming comes in a distant second. So. Rob Rubin (06:20):. How would you get a young person to be interested in watching something about financial literacy on YouTube? Maria Elm (06:27):.
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YouTube is the flagship of all of Google's activities in video and music and gaming. Google's thrust to evolve from search to video and connected TV, all of that flows through YouTube. Even the live TV product, though it hasn't been a money maker yet for Google, it's inextricable with the YouTube brand.
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Well, the NBA app is adding a feature where you can overlay yourself on another player in a live game, so it looks like you are actually that player, like you're playing the game. Mr. Peters notes, "You'll have a friend point your smartphone at you, do a 360 scan, then you select a player who's on the court in the actual live game that you're watching, basketball game.
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Splitting into six companies makes each business unit more competitive while reducing regulatory oversight, which could help increase profits.
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Pop-Tarts created one of the first memes of the year at the inaugural Pop-Tarts Bowl when it sent its mascot into a larger-than-life toaster, resulting in a giant edible Pop-Tart ripe for content creation. Cheez-It then pulled a similar stunt at the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl, describing its own mascot as “non-edible.”
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