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Eric David

Eric David is a staff writer for SiliconANGLE, covering the latest trends in social media and gaming. He is an avid gamer and enjoys writing about innovations in the video game industry and gaming culture in general. Eric graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas, receiving major honors for his thesis "A Culture of Heresy: Explaining the Resiliency of Catharism and the Church's Response," which is every bit as exciting as it sounds. Eric lives in Dallas, Texas with his wife, dog and gaming PC.

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Facebook Messenger adds chat ID feature for info on non-friends

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

Facebook Inc’s development of Messenger marches on as the chat services gets a new chat ID feature to help users identify new contacts on messages from non-friends. The Messenger app now adds a snippet of publicly shared personal bio information to first time …

Rockstar Games is suing BBC over GTA TV movie

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

Rockstar Games’ parent company Take-Two Interactive has thrown a wrench into BBC’s plans to make Game Changer a 90-minute TV movie about the Grand Theft Auto developer. This week, Take-Two announced that it has filed a lawsuit against the British media company to halt production …

QuizUp trivia app relaunches as a social network

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

Over the last year or two, social media has been slowly creeping into gaming, with some games like World of Warcraft even getting built-in Twitter integration. Now, mobile app QuizUp seems to be doing this process in reverse, as the popular trivia game …

Adblock Plus launches Adblock Browser for Android

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

Already the bane of web marketers everywhere, the makers of the popular ad-blocking software Adblock Plus are taking their service a step further by releasing their own mobile browser for Android that natively blocks advertisements. “Today we are pleased to announce Adblock Browser …

USC opens program to help students found game studios

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

The University of Southern California already has a reputation for running the country’s top ranked game design program, but now the university will do more than teach students how to make games: It will teach them how to make game companies. The …

Why Dallas is having a coworking boom

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

While technology may have freed many workers from the confines of the 9 to 5 office, there are still some things you just can’t do from the comfort of your own home. For one thing, even most tech nomads need human interaction, and …

Oculus Rift will be open to all software—including porn

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

As Oculus Rift inches closer and closer to its official consumer releases slated for early 2016, the Facebook Inc-owned company is progressively revealing more details about the virtual reality device. Responding to a question about X-rated virtual reality media and apps, Oculus founder Palmer …

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