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Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson

Producer, Special Projects, Kara Swisher

    Latest articles by Eric Johnson

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    Activision Also Beats, With Digital Growth Outpaced by Retail DropoffActivision Also Beats, With Digital Growth Outpaced by Retail Dropoff
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    EA Beats Big, Plans $750 Million BuybackEA Beats Big, Plans $750 Million Buyback
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    EPS of 48 cents versus analyst-expected 11 cents.

    By Eric Johnson
    Technology
    Mobile Game Revenue in China Expected to Rival U.S. in 2014Mobile Game Revenue in China Expected to Rival U.S. in 2014
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    EA’s Stock Is Riding High(ish) Again, but Did Titanfall Do Enough?EA’s Stock Is Riding High(ish) Again, but Did Titanfall Do Enough?
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    A look at the numbers ahead of EA’s Q4 2014 earnings later today.

    By Eric Johnson
    Technology
    Nope, Microsoft Isn’t Planning a Handheld XboxNope, Microsoft Isn’t Planning a Handheld Xbox
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    By Eric Johnson
    Technology
    Oculus Says ZeniMax Punished Carmack When It Couldn’t Get EquityOculus Says ZeniMax Punished Carmack When It Couldn’t Get Equity
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    Shots fired (back).

    By Eric Johnson
    Technology
    Watch This (And Play Along): Interactive Streaming Puts the Power in Viewers’ HandsWatch This (And Play Along): Interactive Streaming Puts the Power in Viewers’ Hands
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    “Streaming is not a tool anymore, it’s a part of our business.”

    By Eric Johnson
    Technology
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    Game on (your TV).

    By Eric Johnson
    Technology
    Sphero Robot Maker Orbotix Raises $15.5 MillionSphero Robot Maker Orbotix Raises $15.5 Million
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    By Eric Johnson
    Technology
    Why Is My PlayStation Pushing Indie Games? Ask Adam Boyes. (Q&A)Why Is My PlayStation Pushing Indie Games? Ask Adam Boyes. (Q&A)
    Technology

    The PlayStation VP of developer and publisher relations talks about how indies get noticed and why he got kicked out of his hotel room at GDC.

    By Eric Johnson