mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.fmhy.net to Steam@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoMicrosoft estimated Valve’s revenue in 2021 at $6.5bn Interesting to see another view on the scale of Valve’s businessi.imgur.comimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up187arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up184arrow-down1imageMicrosoft estimated Valve’s revenue in 2021 at $6.5bn Interesting to see another view on the scale of Valve’s businessi.imgur.commr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.fmhy.net to Steam@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareJoshuaSlowpoke777@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down5·1 year agoWhy is Microsoft, of all groups, monitoring Valve’s profits? That seems kinda weird to me, as though it’s overstepping some sort of boundary.
minus-squareHidingCat@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up15·1 year agoI didn’t expect the Lemmy privacy mindset to go so far; competitor analysis is a thing in business, and when you aggregate such data you can also analyse industry trends and your business’s position in it. I don’t see why it’s a boundary?
minus-squarezigmus64@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 year agoMyriad reasons. Guarantee Apple, Google, Sony, Tencent, and others on that list maintain a similar list.
minus-squarereflex@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year ago Why is Microsoft, of all groups, monitoring Valve’s profits? https://www.pcgamer.com/microsoft-would-buy-valve-if-opportunity-arises-said-phil-spencer-in-leaked-email/
Why is Microsoft, of all groups, monitoring Valve’s profits? That seems kinda weird to me, as though it’s overstepping some sort of boundary.
I didn’t expect the Lemmy privacy mindset to go so far; competitor analysis is a thing in business, and when you aggregate such data you can also analyse industry trends and your business’s position in it. I don’t see why it’s a boundary?
Myriad reasons. Guarantee Apple, Google, Sony, Tencent, and others on that list maintain a similar list.
https://www.pcgamer.com/microsoft-would-buy-valve-if-opportunity-arises-said-phil-spencer-in-leaked-email/
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