Mobile Video Trends In 2016 You Need to Know A recent report published by comScore highlights important trends in how audiences consume videos on their mobile devices. Specifically, YouTube’s video app has earned the second most unique visitors year over year with only Facebook ranking higher. With YouTube acting as the undisputed king of online video and Facebook beefing up its own video platform, 2016 is poised for brands ready to commit to mobile video marketing. << Insert Image One…
Pros and Cons of Video Games Video games have been around for more than 40 years and have kept advancing with each decade. According to Stastica.com1, as of 2013, the time spent playing a video game is 23.2 minutes per day. That adds up to over 150 hours a week. The video game industry is projected to grow to more than 101.6 billion in revenue in 2014 according to Gartner, Inc.’s (American information technology research and advisory) projections. Have you ever wondered how this could affect…
These statistics show that the majority of people already uses the internet to watch videos so using it to watch all of the content they visually consume would not be that large of a jump. Reasons why the internet will put traditional television out to pasture start with the price. The price difference between traditional and internet based…
Growing in popularity over the last few years it is now the most widely played online video game, surpassing such names as World of Warcraft and Starcraft 2. In fact, the world championship game just played over the weekend with the winning 5 man team being awarded one million dollars. Inside of just playing the game there is a large online…
damaging activities one does to themselves, that negatively impacts their individual life and the lives of those around them (NIDA 2012). Addiction can be further classified as the repeated action or ingestion of something that alerts one’s mood. Video game addiction is described as an impulse control disorder, similar to pathological gambling (UPH 2016). The concept of Internet addiction as a disorder was initially proposed by Ivan Goldberg, in 1995. However, while Internet Gaming Disorder is…
Violent video games are known to have both negative and positive effects on individuals. According to Pediatric Clinics of North America, “playing violent video games can prime aggressive thoughts, increase positive attitudes toward violence, and help create a hostile attribution.” However, there are some pros of video games. Video games can improve their ability to evaluate tasks and information as well as define motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Games can help both children and adults…
Video game are very popular all around the world. It have become a daily activities of many teenager and adult all over the world. “Today 97% of teens in the U.S. play video games, and sales of games are growing. The domestic video game industry brings in nearly $12 billion a year” (The Impact of Video Games 2). Video games are great way for entertainment. It have been around us for many years. Not only kids are playing video game but also adult too. Video games can be very addicted. As a gamer…
Negative effects of Video gaming Introduction Video games have become one of the most common forms of entertainment over the recent past. This has been enabled by the advancement in technology and increased use of computer as well as digital technology(McLean& Griffiths, 2013). There are many video games created and distributed all over the world through the internet or media that enables many people to play them over computers and other enabled gadgets such as mobile phones. People of…
The mark of the very first video game is Physicist William Higinbotham, in October the year of 1958. Him and some of his buddies used their brain and made an instrumental group. With the small analog computer they had, that display curves and angles, Higinbotham mad drawings and blueprints…
was nice but we needed an ending. I thought about it for a couple days and decided we would have to film something controversial enough to bring in attention to our project before and after the film was over. Days passed and while watching youtube videos, I came across an advertisement for a new canon camera. A flaming tire careened down a hill as a photographer captured an image of it shooting by. I paused the ad and looked at the photo. An idea slowly ignited in my head, I had found my grand…