Eric David, Author at SiliconANGLE

Kickstarter troll ruins indie dev’s campaign at the last moment

By Eric David May 14, 2015

Kickstarter has been a great way for indie developers to fund their games without having to sell their soul to one of the larger publishers, but the platform is not without its flaws. Netherlands-based 2Awesome…

Blizzard cleans house in World of Warcraft by banning thousand of bot users

By Eric David May 14, 2015

Cheating will always be a problem with online games, but Blizzard Entertainment dealt a huge blow to dishonest World of Warcraft players this week by handing out half-year bans to thousands of accounts. “We’ve recently taken…

Yooka-Laylee Kickstarter hits $2.4M, DLC will be free for backers

By Eric David May 13, 2015

Yooka-Laylee, the spiritual successor to Banjo-Kazooie, has continued to plow through every funding goal it sets, and the “buddy duo platformer” has recently broken $2.4 million in contributions with over a month still left in…

How to get the most out of a Steam sale

By Eric David May 13, 2015

Valve Corp.’s Steam store is well known for some amazing sales on video games, especially the summer and winter sales, which have become the equivalent of Black Friday for gamers. With prices slashed by as…

BitTorrent launches an encrypted P2P chat app called Bleep

By Eric David May 13, 2015

Filesharing pioneer BitTorrent, Inc. has entered the private communication space with a new secure messenger called Bleep. The service has been in testing for nearly a year, and it is now publicly available on iOS, Android,…

Lily is a flying robot camera that follows you around

By Eric David May 12, 2015

If wearing a helmet-mounted GoPro or carrying around a camera on a stick seems like too much of a hassle, then Lily may be the robot for you. Lily is a self-flying camera that…

Konami’s profits more than double despite Kojima controversy

By Eric David May 12, 2015

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. has lost a lot of goodwill from fans over their mishandling of the departure of Silent Hill and Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima, as well as the cancellation of Kojima’s much-anticipated…

Meerkat hires former Tumblr and Twitter media heads to build new partnerships

By Eric David May 11, 2015

Live streaming app Meerkat has been generating buzz ever since its well received debut at SXSW Interactive 2015, and now the company behind it is hiring media experts to spearhead an initiative to make…

Etsy stock drops 10% due to worries about counterfeit goods

By Eric David May 11, 2015

Popular community-driven craft marketplace Etsy took a stock hit today after Wall Street analysts estimated that 5 percent of all of the goods sold through the storefront could violate other companies’ copyrights and trademarks. “Our research…

Nintendo’s future ‘NX’ console could be region-free

By Eric David May 11, 2015

Nintendo Co Ltd has not said much about the in-development console that will replace the Wii U, other than revealing its codename, “NX.” While details on NX have been scarce so far, company president…

Eric David

Kickstarter troll ruins indie dev’s campaign at the last moment

Blizzard cleans house in World of Warcraft by banning thousand of bot users

Yooka-Laylee Kickstarter hits $2.4M, DLC will be free for backers

How to get the most out of a Steam sale

BitTorrent launches an encrypted P2P chat app called Bleep

Lily is a flying robot camera that follows you around

Konami’s profits more than double despite Kojima controversy

Meerkat hires former Tumblr and Twitter media heads to build new partnerships

Etsy stock drops 10% due to worries about counterfeit goods

Nintendo’s future ‘NX’ console could be region-free

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