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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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Trapit launches employee advocacy and social selling platform

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

Employee advocacy and social selling are growing trends in businesses where companies look for ways to empower employees to become authentic champions for their brands. Unfortunately, the way many companies go about this is by sharing mountains of white papers, case studies and …

Does Mortal Kombat X’s “Easy Fatalities” DLC go too far?

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

Mortal Kombat X, which launched yesterday, is one of the biggest releases in recent history for the series, but the title’s “Easy Fatalities” DLC has some fans crying foul. Fatalities are a staple of the Mortal Kombat franchise, and are perhaps the most …

GameStop will start trading retro consoles and games again

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

The nostalgia market is a growing business in video games, with some companies building entire marketing campaigns based on nostalgia or releasing retro products to make your smartphone look like a Game Boy. Now Dallas-based GameStop Corp is getting in on the nostalgia business by testing out a new program …

Dallas integrates Uber into its public transportation app

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

While many cities across the world are pushing back against ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft, the city of Dallas, Texas, has decided to take a different approach. This week, the city’s public transportation agency, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), announced that it …

Hearthstone finally makes its way to iOS and Android phones

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

The long wait is finally over as Blizzard Entertainment has officially released a phone version of its hugely successful card battle game, Hearthstone. The 1v1 game that started out on PC has already been available on iPad and Android tablets, and now Blizzard is …

Can Boondogl reinvent the web game market?

NEWS By ERIC DAVID11 YEARS AGO

Before the days of smartphones and tablets, a vibrant casual gaming market existed on the web thanks to a slew of games on sites like Newgrounds and PopCap, but as many of those games moved to mobile devices, the web game genre essentially …

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