June 20, 2013

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Samsung Electronics Stretching Their Wings with Record Profits in 2Q

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World’s largest memory chip maker Samsung Electronics said Wednesday that its operating profit is estimated to be around a record high of 5 trillion won (4.11 billion U.S. dollars). Samsung Electronics, South Korea’s biggest company by market capitalization, said in a regulatory filing that it estimates its second-quarter sales rose to KRW37 trillion in the [...]

World of Warcraft is Money Maker for Activision and Blizzard – WoW Responsible for 70% of their Income

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In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Activision – Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick stated that 70% of the company’s operating profit comes from “non-console-based video games”. That’s also the reason why he doesn’t look at retail sales charts that often anymore. The 11.5 million World of Warcraft players paying a $15 monthly fee has [...]