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Sony’s price point for the PlayStation 4. According to Wingfield (2014) “Microsoft Corp. to introduce the Xbox One video game console without the Kinect motion and voice-controlled sensor for $399 in June 2014 to match the price of PlayStation 4 from Sony Corp.” (para. 1) In turn, this caused sales to increase and catch up with the competition and boost sales. According to Peckham (2014a) “Microsoft says in an Xbox Wire post that Xbox One sales have more than doubled since the company began…

Netflix: The Era of Cable-Cutters The word “Netflix” has been ingrained in populations all of the world to the point where it has become a common placeholder for groups of people, and couples, to spend their weekends inside, watching a movie or T.V. series from the comfort of their own homes. However, streaming movies from home was not always the case, or ease of use for that matter. Netflix began in 1997 in California by Marc Randolph and Reed Hastings. Randolph co-founded MicroWarehouse which…

production is low. In the long run profit is greater than normal. That is the list of several characteristics of on oligopoly. In the video game consoles there is only three companies that produce this product. They are Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony. They also have a differentiated product line. It is very hard to gain entry into this business. They have market power because they are the only three. When one makes a new product it won’t be long before the others have it also. The one…

Executive Summary Polaroid Corporation was established in 1937 by Edwin H. Land which is the former founder of this corporation. Polaroid is an American international and eyewear consumer electronics company. It is very well known with its creation of instant film cameras, which starting to be launched in the market in 1948 and be the first company to introduce such product. By the late 1980, Polaroid was vulnerable for takeover due to certain reasons which are low profit of the company, carried…

people in barco are Eric Van Zele, CEO,Carl Peeters, CFO. 1.5 Barco makes visual display units for the medicine, aviation and entertainment industries. The medical displays provide visualisation for diagnoses, surgeries and clinical reviews. The high-bright tower ground, to ensure general safety. Further, Barco offers avionics displays to be used in cockpits. The entertainment industry can make use of the widescreen LCD displays and the monitors, which are highly suitable for the broadcast…

OVERVIEW OF Xbox: Along with the invention of visual media, giant players of the industry started to realize the potential of video gaming market. The first generation video games released in the 1960s and later several new generations of gaming consoles came back-to-back with advanced features. World-famous Washington based software-giant Microsoft created an all-new video gaming brand 'Xbox' in 2001 as its first step to conquering the gaming market. Since the release, it went through a tough…

television series in history. I was lucky enough to intern on FETCH! With Ruff Rufferman. It was fascinating to see how WGBH creates these shows and the amount of staff and time it takes for each episode. The goal throughout is education through entertainment. WGBH’s growth over the years encompassed twelve buildings in the Cambridge and Allston neighborhoods. When Harvard University ended a long time lease with the company, the decision was made to consolidate and build a new facility in a…

I’ve been researching the topic of Call of Duty and its video game franchise. I believe it is the best first person shooter video game franchise. One of the games they produced was the fastest selling game in history. It was called Modern Warfare. It was made in 2007 developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision. There were 2 more games made in these series; Modern Warfare 2, Modern Warfare 3. These games were also big hits in the Call of Duty Franchise. These are just some games that…

choices; however, both consoles have their pros and cons. What’s the major difference between the Xbox One and the PlayStation 4? The Xbox One is a really great choice for people that are looking for the ultimate experience in video game entertainment unlike the PlayStation 4. The Xbox One has…

Last of us is a dual protagonist game, a highly developed action/horror game focusing on a post apocalyptic society. Created by Naughty Dog. The Last of us along with its predecessors like Uncharted use detailed graphics, which resonates realism with every movement. The game is more cinematic in its elements like a Film. The use of colour and Mis-en-scene along with production aspects gives it a cinematic feel and look. The game was carefully edited to give a film like experience. The game was…