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BigBrain aims to bring live mobile trivia back to glory

TechCrunch

. “In my life, I’ve got very few true passions: I love trivia and I love sports,” Bonaddio told me. “I’ve already started a sports company, so I’ve got to start a trivia company.” ” , which he used to start the sports analytics company numberFire ( acquired by FanDuel in 2014 ).

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How VCs and founders see 2021 differently

TechCrunch

The proliferation of esports leagues and games and the like has led to a decidedly fragmented universe, however, lacking a central hub akin to what ESPN provides the world of traditional sports. Ahead, Juked may invest more in journalism, more into social features, and more into user-generated content. But not to worry, Juked.gg

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Silicon Valley Bank implodes, Apple launches a new music service, and ChatGPT goes enterprise

TechCrunch

Display-sporting HomePod: On the subject of Apple, the company could be working on a new HomePod device featuring a built-in display for 2024. with advertisers and social media giants like Facebook, Google and TikTok. million patients in the U.S. If you’re not, consider signing up.

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Recommender Systems: Content-based, Social recommendations and Collaborative filtering

Federico Cargnelutti

Social recommendations Social-networking technologies allow for a new level of sophistication whereby users can easily receive recommendations based on the shows that other people within their social network have ranked highly, providing a more personal level of recommendations than are achieved using a newspaper or web site.

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Customer Experience is a Team Sport

IDC

Each campaign team had eight members: a leader plus seven specialists (analytics, content, web/inbound, outbound, communications, sales enablement, and social). According to IDC’s tech marketing benchmark survey, the percent of staff in marketing operations roles is 5.9% They completed 100 programs in 100 days.

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Emperia is helping brands like Bloomingdales build shopping experiences in VR

TechCrunch

On the other hand, a Deloitte survey from September found that just 5% of U.S. Highlighting the pressure platform developers face, AltspaceVR, one of the first social applications of VR, was recently sunsetted by parent company Microsoft. A separate poll of over 2,000 U.S.

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Social Media Responsibility | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

In today’s post I’m going to explore responsibility as it relates to social media – the responsibility that comes with living in the real world vs. a perpetual state of virtual reality. As most of you know, I’m a big fan of social media.

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