According to multiple media reports,
Posted: Wed Feb 12, 2025 6:00 am
Federal Trade Commission is likely to file an antitrust complaint to block the deal . If the lawsuit goes ahead, it would be the FTC’s biggest move under Lina Khan to rein in big tech. The trial could begin as early as next month , with the goal of determining whether the Activision acquisition would give Microsoft too big a boost in the video game market . Microsoft’s main competitor, Sony, is firmly opposed to the acquisition because of the stakes of the Call of Duty franchise, published by Activision, which could in the future be exclusively available on Microsoft’s GamePass.
Google is also against it , fearing that its GamePass under the ig database Chrome operating system could deliberately sabotage its GamePass in order to drive sales away from Google’s games. GamePass or not, the FTC will decide. Dabloons invaded TikTok this week – In a community game, thousands of TikTok users went looking for Dabloon videos , which thanks to the social network's slideshow function offered a series of images selling everyday objects or foods . This before on the last image, a cat asks the user for an amount of Dabloon to obtain the objects in question.
This phenomenon launched in just one week on the Chinese social network has taken the form of a parallel economy and met with enthusiasm from TikTok users. In a few days, the number of views of the hashtag #dabloon reached the 417 million mark and the term was associated with around 20,000 videos . A phenomenon which is however a gigantic joke, since no exchange of objects actually took place in real life. The success of the phenomenon shows however that TikTok users are sensitive to the idea of an imaginary economy and that the ecosystem of the social network could well lend itself to it.
Google is also against it , fearing that its GamePass under the ig database Chrome operating system could deliberately sabotage its GamePass in order to drive sales away from Google’s games. GamePass or not, the FTC will decide. Dabloons invaded TikTok this week – In a community game, thousands of TikTok users went looking for Dabloon videos , which thanks to the social network's slideshow function offered a series of images selling everyday objects or foods . This before on the last image, a cat asks the user for an amount of Dabloon to obtain the objects in question.
This phenomenon launched in just one week on the Chinese social network has taken the form of a parallel economy and met with enthusiasm from TikTok users. In a few days, the number of views of the hashtag #dabloon reached the 417 million mark and the term was associated with around 20,000 videos . A phenomenon which is however a gigantic joke, since no exchange of objects actually took place in real life. The success of the phenomenon shows however that TikTok users are sensitive to the idea of an imaginary economy and that the ecosystem of the social network could well lend itself to it.