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  1. K

    Intel (Marketing) Launches a Flash-style (Unity WebGL) Video Game: BFLOAT16, an Intel Deep Learning Boost Adventure

    Intel spent some of their resources making an interesting new flash-style game. It looks to be a mashup of marketing slides promoting their BFLOAT16 instructions, combined with Space Invaders or something. Ian Cutress has a video Play it for yourself here...
  2. cageymaru

    Twitch Streamer Ninja Was Paid $1 Million by EA to Stream 'Apex Legends'

    According to Reuters, Twitch streamer Ninja was paid $1 million to stream the battle royale game 'Apex Legends' to his 13 million followers on February 5, 2019. He also tweeted about the event to his fans. $1 million "is more than twice media reports of Ninja's monthly earnings from streaming...
  3. AlphaAtlas

    Huawei Caught Using DSLR Shots in P30 Marketing

    Some eagle eyed readers over at GSMArena recently discovered that Huawei used professional DLSR shots to market the periscope zoom camera on the Huawei P30. Much like Samsung's fake Galaxy advertisements from last year, the posters weren't marked as DSLR shots at first, and they were clearly...
  4. cageymaru

    Verizon and T-Mobile Shame AT&T for Marketing Its 4G Network to Consumers as 5G

    AT&T has released an update that changes the icon on some AT&T phones to display the network type as 5G E. The AT&T network does not have true 5G capabilities; in fact the phones are still operating on the same 4G network as before. AT&T is marketing its beefed up 4G network as 5G Evolution to...
  5. cageymaru

    Sleep Number Considered Integrating Audio Snoring Detection Technology into Beds

    Sleep Number added a few interesting lines to its privacy policy that detailed the audio data collection capabilities of its $3,000 beds. In fact these few spurious lines were indeed false as a company rep confirmed that the current lineup of Sleep Number beds do not have this capability. The...
  6. cageymaru

    Former Intel CEO Brian Krzanich Has Been Named CEO and President of CDK Global

    Former Intel CEO Brian Krzanich has been named president and CEO of CDK Global. Mr. Krzanich resigned from his post at Intel when it was discovered that he had a consensual relationship with an employee. CDK Global provides technology solutions for the automotive industry such as educating...
  7. AlphaAtlas

    AMD's Former Product Marketing Director Joins Intel's Graphics Division

    On his Twitter page, former AMD employee Darren McPhee announced that he is joining Intel's new graphics team. OC3D was one of the first sites to spot the Tweet, and they say that McPhee "worked for ATI Technologies between 2003 until AMD acquired the company in 2007. After the acquisition...
  8. cageymaru

    Amazon to Tap Customer Data to Choose Appealing Ads for Free Fire TV Service

    Sources are alluding to Amazon releasing a free Fire TV exclusive video service through their subsidiary IMDB. The service is described as similar to Hulu and will use 1st and 3rd party data collected by Amazon and partners to tailor advertising to appeal to individual viewers. This is the...
  9. cageymaru

    Google Allows Apps to Scan Gmail Accounts and Freely Share Data with Others

    Google has admitted in a letter to Congress that it still allows apps to data mine Gmail accounts, read emails, and share user data freely with others by using tools provided by Google. These tools allow 3rd party companies to access data about purchases, travel, family and friendship...
  10. cageymaru

    AdoredTV Dissects the Marketing to Make Nvidia Turing RTX Performance Predictions

    AdoredTV has a new video where he explains how the marketing from Nvidia works and why it is meant to obfuscate the true performance potential of the upcoming Nvidia Turing RTX lineup. By analyzing previous performance metrics released by other reviewers on the internet, comparing hardware...
  11. J

    Intel Says AMD EPYC Processors "Glued-together" in Official Slide Deck

    https://www.techpowerup.com/235092/intel-says-amd-epyc-processors-glued-together-in-official-slide-deck Now I know this is more in line with Intel but being it will warrant some fair amount of negative responses for Intel and positive for AMD, this seemed a better place for it. This is bad...
  12. S

    Do AdobeRGB, FreeSync and UHD real matter?

    Hi, guys. I have very strange question, i know. Please help me to distinguish between technology and marketing. Now i use Wide Gamut display with gb-r led in my notebook (DELL XPS l502x). I want to buy a new monitor, but i can't understand, what parameters are important. 4k resolution is very...
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