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Author Topic: Candy Crush sold for USD $5.9 billion  (Read 6,205 times)

lanux128

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Candy Crush sold for USD $5.9 billion
« on: November 04, 2015, 03:59 AM »
Activision bought the company behind Candy Crush for an amount close to $6 billion, reports RPS.




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Re: Candy Crush sold for USD $5.9 billion
« Reply #1 on: November 04, 2015, 04:06 AM »
Just another episode in our continuing series: Money doesn't make sense.

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Re: Candy Crush sold for USD $5.9 billion
« Reply #2 on: November 04, 2015, 12:43 PM »
Just another episode in our continuing series: Money doesn't make sense.

I think that's backwards ... It should be sense doesn't make money, but catering to the lowest common denominator is bank.

I fear our species is destined to drown in eyegasmic pablum..

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