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Facebook Gaming Powers Ahead With Live Streaming

Entering the live gaming arena is a natural move for Facebook, maintained Mark N. Vena, senior analyst at Moor Insights and Strategy, a technology analyst and advisory firm based in Austin, Texas "As Facebook's global footprint continues to be huge, a gaming-specific app is a ...

Microsoft Releases ‘Mind Blowing’ Xbox Specs

"It's really going to be a kick in the pants for the industry," said Mark N. Vena, senior analyst at Moor Insights and Strategy, a technology analyst and advisory firm in Austin, Texas "It should provide quite a bit of adrenalin because the specs are really mind blowing," he t...

Samsung Scores With 5G Galaxy S20’s Camera Specs, New Z Flip

"Samsung continues to amaze me in what they're doing in video and photography category," said Mark N. Vena, senior analyst at Moor Insights and Strategy, a technology analyst and advisory firm based in Austin, Texas. "Samsung clearly sees video and photography as a tremendous...

DoubleTake App Turns Your iPhone Into a Multi-Cam Studio

"This app is revolutionary in the sense that it's incredibly easy to use," said Mark N. Vena, senior analyst at Moor Insights and Strategy, a technology analyst and advisory firm based in Austin, Texas "While multi-camera video capture has been around for years, it has always...

Early Reviews Suggest Google Stadia Needs More Time in the Oven

A big annoyance with console games is the length of time it takes to download them, observed Mark N. Vena, senior analyst at Moor Insights and Strategy,a technology analyst and advisory firm in Austin, Texas "Download waits for Stadia games are surprisingly fast," he told Tech...

Adobe Max Event Highlights New iPad, iPhone Tools

"Adobe has been trying desperately over the last several years -- with some success -- to expand the appeal of their tools beyond creatives," noted Mark N. Vena, a senior analyst at Moor Insights and Strategy, a technology analyst and advisory firm in Austin, Texas "What they'...

Active Noise Cancellation a Big Draw in New Apple AirPods

The first-generation AirPods were incredibly successful, recalled Mark N. Vena, senior analyst at Moor Insights and Strategy, a technology advisory firm based in Austin, Texas "While AirPods weren't the first on the market, Apple's unique industrial design made them fashionabl...

Google Rolls Out Pixel 4 Phone, Pixelbook, Nest WiFi and Pixel Buds

Privacy commitments are almost perfunctory at these large company events, observed Mark N. Vena, senior analyst at Moor Insights and Strategy, a technology analyst and advisory firm in Austin, Texas "But I'm glad those privacy comments were so prominent in today's announcement...

Apple Touts Games, Music, TV in macOS Catalina

"Arcade is great from a value viewpoint -- Apple priced it very competively -- and there are some cool mainstream games on it, but hard core gamers -- the kind of folks who buy Alienware PCs or have Xbox or Playstation 5 -- aren't going to get the same kind of experience," said Mark N. Vena, senior analyst at Moor Insights and Strategy, a technology analyst and advisory firm in Austin, Texas...

Apple Debuts Triple-Cam iPhone, New iPad, and Aggressively Priced Game and TV Services

"I think they knocked it out of the park on the camera side with the Pro," said Mark N. Vena, a senior analyst with Moor Insights and Strategy, a technology analyst and advisory firm in Austin, Texas "Apple has been taking steps for years to position the iPhone as an alternati...

Google’s Super-Sized Nest Hub Draws Mixed Reviews

However, there may be a gap between public opinion about privacy and market dynamics, suggested Mark N. Vena, senior analyst at Moor Insights and Strategy, a technology analyst and advisory firm in Austin, Texas "Privacy continues to be a concern with consumers based on survey...

Xbox Gamers Will Give a Damn About This ‘Scarlett’

"Project Scarlett looks compelling from a hardware standpoint," said Mark N. Vena, senior analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy, a technology analyst and advisory firm in Austin, Texas "Unlike Google with Stadia, Microsoft is not backing off Big Iron," he told TechNewsWorld....

Apple Spotlights Privacy, Big Iron at WWDC

"Apple hit the security and privacy issue really hard, and I don't think they're doing it just for humanitarian reasons," said Mark N. Vena, senior analyst at Moor Insights and Strategy, a technology analyst and advisory firm based in Austin, Texas "While I believe they care a...

Google Stadia: Future of Gaming or Pie in the Cloud?

"Accessing Google Assistant in-game is terrific," said Mark N. Vena, a senior analyst at Moor Insights and Strategy, a technology analyst and advisory firm in Austin, Texas "Most hard-core gamers are always looking for a hidden advantage, and having to have to do that on a sep...

Apple Rumored Plotting a Game Subscription Service

Apple will tailor its service to its user base, predicted Mark N. Vena, senior analyst at Moor Insights and Strategy, a technology analyst and advisory firm based in Austin, Texas "I suspect Apple will be going after more mainstream, family-oriented types of games. It's hard f...

Sony Trains Spotlight on a Few Good Games

The absence of any hardware news in Sony's presentation was disappointing, said Mark N. Vena, a senior analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy "The news that everyone wants to hear about is what are Sony's plans for PS5," he told TechNewsWorld. "No one was expecting to see specifi...

Microsoft Goes All-In With Gaming

"Microsoft is in a very strong position," observed Mark N. Vena, a senior analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy "The Xbox One is the best platform on the market from a sheer hardware standpoint," he told TechNewsWorld....

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