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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 Groups 101: New app with separate feeds

NEWS By ERIC DAVID12 YEARS AGO

Continuing its trend of breaking off core features into their own specialized apps, Facebook Inc. has announced the launch of Facebook Groups. The new app is designed to make it easier for people to keep up with their customized “groups,” which allow users to create small …

Warlords of Draenor: Quickstart guide for garrison beginners

NEWS By ERIC DAVID12 YEARS AGO

One of the most anticipated features in Blizzard Entertainment’s Warlords of Draenor is the introduction of player housing in the form of garrisons. Garrisons take the upgrade over time aspect of the Halfhill farm from Mists of Pandaria and greatly expand upon it, …

StepOne’s “CT scan for customer service” leverages Big Data

NEWS By ERIC DAVID12 YEARS AGO

Austin-based technology company StepOne, Inc. has announced the launch of its new service: Care Profiler, a data analytics tool that acts as “the first CT scan for customer service.” When most people hear the words “customer service,” they imagine long hold times and bouncing around different departments while …

Playing it safe: 3 big game releases today, all sequels

NEWS By ERIC DAVID12 YEARS AGO

November has traditionally been one of the busiest months in terms of big-name video game releases, and with good reason: publishers want to put out their guaranteed big sellers right before the holiday shopping season. This year is no different, with three …

GOP allegedly using Twitter to bypass campaign finance law

NEWS By ERIC DAVID12 YEARS AGO

Republicans and “outside groups” have been using Twitter Inc. to skirt laws governing what information can be shared between politicians and the people and organizations who donate money to their campaigns, according to a recent CNN report. An anonymous Twitter account was …

Elite: Dangerous no longer plans to offer a fully offline mode

NEWS By ERIC DAVID12 YEARS AGO

Crowdfunding success story Elite: Dangerous has generated a fair amount of hype since it surpassed its original goal of £1.25 million (approximately $1.95 million), but it looks like the game may no longer offer one of the features initially promised during the Kickstarter …

Scammers use Facebook to find and trick victims

NEWS By ERIC DAVID12 YEARS AGO

Social media tools like Facebook Inc., Twitter Inc., and the Facebook-owned Instagram are great for connecting with friends or meeting new people, but they are also a breeding ground for online scams. Scams are nothing new to the internet or even to the …

Should video game review scores change with time?

NEWS By ERIC DAVID12 YEARS AGO

Halo is one of the most popular Xbox franchises of all time, and the recently released Halo: The Master Chief Collection brings the first four games from the classic series to the Xbox One. The collection features remastered visuals that take advantage of …

3 browser extensions to improve your Facebook experience

NEWS By ERIC DAVID12 YEARS AGO

Facebook’s population is currently sitting at over a billion users, but despite the seemingly never ending series of changes and updates made to the site, there can always be improvements. Here are a three browser extensions that add new features or customizations …

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