Big Tech’s Become Obsessed with Video Games
Business Wars Daily
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🗓️ 10 February 2022
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Today is Thursday, February 10, and we're looking at Microsoft vs. Sony.
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| 1:10.8 | Great to have you with us. Well, it's official. Looks like Big Tech has a case of gaming fever. |
| 1:16.7 | Both Microsoft and Sony recently announced plans to purchase major video game developers, |
| 1:21.7 | which has some in the industry thinking that a future of augmented and virtual reality |
| 1:26.5 | may be much closer than we think. |
| 1:30.1 | In mid-January, Microsoft agreed to pay almost $69 billion to buy Activision Blizzard, |
| 1:36.8 | the developer behind Call of Duty, Guitar Hero, and yes, a certain candy crush. |
| 1:41.5 | Microsoft is angling to become Tech's gaming company, according to the Washington |
| 1:45.5 | Post. Newly minted CEO of Microsoft Gaming, Phil Spencer, told the Post that he thinks the company |
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