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How Much Does It Cost To Visit Twitter HQ? Elon Musk's Answer Causes Dogecoin Value To Spike
Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 10:04am | 384Read More...Tech billionaire and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) advocate Elon Musk made a joke about a fee for visiting Twitter headquarters, which he suggested should be paid in DOGE. Responding to a user who expressed interest in visiting the social media company's head office, Musk quipped that it would "...
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Want Heated Seats In Your Car? It Could Cost You $18 Per Month
Tuesday, July 12, 2022 - 4:59pm | 424Read More...A major automaker is selling subscriptions for several add-on features in certain countries. Could this be the beginning of microtransactions for the auto industry? What Happened: BMW (OTC: BMWYY) is launching subscriptions for several services including heated seats that come with new monthly...
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The UK Has Taken A Big Step In Regulating Video Game Microtransactions
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 - 4:41pm | 704Read More...Since 2006, the ability of video game players to make small purchases within games, commonly called "microtransactions", has become a major source of revenue for video game companies across all platforms. That could be changing soon if the investigation by the United Kingdom's...
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EA Removes Microtransactions From 'Star Wars Battlefront II' Following User Backlash
Friday, November 17, 2017 - 11:17am | 337Read More...Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA)'s launch of its "Star Wars Battlefront II" is off to a rocky start. As part of the game, users could spend real money to buy items that are needed to improve their character or spend dozens of hours to unlock the features for free. This is causing...
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Five Games That Could (Should?) Influence Zynga's Next Project
Friday, July 1, 2011 - 1:43pm | 49Read More...It's official: Zynga is going public. To sustain its massive growth, the company must now continue to release new, highly compelling games. But where should Zynga draw its information from? Head over to our image gallery to find out.
