2023-06-13
Saudi is getting big into digital games it seems, like everything else in their diversification strategy. But I would argue that their dream of a robust domestic industry is decades away. https://giftarticle.ft.com/...
Financial Times
Saudi Arabia's Savvy Games Group has spent ~$8B of its $38B war chest acquiring and building stakes in gaming companies globally in the past 18 months
Savvy shells out $8bn on deals in 18 months in rapid push to diversify revenues and acquire soft power
2021-04-22
more and more it's clear that the political economy of app stores is shaping so much of our digital lives https://www.ft.com/...
Financial Times
Sources: Apple plans to expand its ad business and add a second ad slot in the App Store search page even as it introduces privacy rules crippling ads by rivals
New privacy rules deal a huge blow to how the mobile advertising industry works — Apple will expand its advertising business …