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Women of color in tech in a conference room
March 8, 2022May 4, 2022Tech

Bandcamp sold to Epic Games; also, can co-ops and nonprofits be tech/media company models?

With the sale of Bandcamp to Epic Games, I look at whether co-ops or nonprofits could be business models for tech/media companies.

Lego Dimensions figure of popular Hanna-Barbera Saturday morning cartoon character Scooby-Doo
October 1, 2021December 10, 2021Media

Why did Saturday morning cartoons end?

A look at reasons why Saturday morning cartoons have ended as a concept, from the rise of cable TV to broadcast children’s TV regulations.

Mario and Luigi figures
August 7, 2019December 10, 2021Media

No, video games aren’t the cause of gun violence

For years, critics of video games have labeled them as “time-wasters” or […]

Xbox One S
June 14, 2019December 10, 2021Media

US video game sales topped $43 billion in 2018

The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) is a video game trade association, as […]

Xbox One S
June 12, 2019December 10, 2021Tech

Microsoft announces new Xbox console due late 2020, other Xbox news

E3 (or Electronic Entertainment Expo), the big annual video game conference, is […]

Xbox One S
May 13, 2019December 10, 2021Tech

Microsoft releases the discless Xbox One S All-Digital Edition; is it worth it?

Microsoft’s recently launched a version of the Xbox One S without a […]

Hockey goal
June 25, 2018December 10, 2021Media

PK Subban the second Black player to appear on an NHL video game cover

Popular sports video game producer EA Sports has announced that PK Subban, […]

iPad and newspaper
August 1, 2016December 10, 2021Media

How do comic sales compare to sales of other types of media?

In 2015, comics finally hit the $1 billion sales mark, a sign […]

Pokemon Pikachu balloon
July 19, 2016December 10, 2021Tech

My thoughts on the success of “Pokemon Go”

Since its release last week, “Pokemon Go” has become a huge phenomenon, […]

iPad and newspaper
October 17, 2015December 10, 2021Media

Anthology shows: “Saturday Supercade”

In 1982, ABC debuted the first video game-based TV cartoon, “Pac-Man.” This […]

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