{"id":36,"date":"2012-11-13T01:20:50","date_gmt":"2012-11-13T08:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/sagherbajwa\/?p=36"},"modified":"2012-11-19T01:30:20","modified_gmt":"2012-11-19T08:30:20","slug":"36","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/sagherbajwa\/2012\/11\/13\/36\/","title":{"rendered":"COD Black Ops 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Activision Blizzard found themselves yet again at a revenue high this past week after the launch of the new Call of DUTY: Black Ops 2 release. \u00a0Activision stocks rose tremendously after the release. \u00a0In the first 24 hours, they saw an extreme amount of 500M dollars. \u00a0Every November, Call of Duty of releases a new game, and they have found themselves yet again at the top of the IT Gaming Industry. \u00a0It is amazing to see how much the COD release surpassed their Microsoft competitor game (Halo) which was released just a couple of days before.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dualshockers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/callofduty-black-ops2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Information Technology world is rapidly increasing and the graphics coming out nowadays is amazing. \u00a0Nothing like, the orginal ninetndo&#8217;s we grew up with. \u00a0The graphics and the industry are so fast paced where Activision is definitely ruling. \u00a0In such a rapid moving industry, it takes creativity and extreme recruitment for the best of the best in the Information Technology Systems pool of talent.<\/p>\n<p>Refer to :\u00a0http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/videos\/2012-11-16\/call-of-duty-game-rings-up-500m-in-sales#r=nav-f-video<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Activision Blizzard found themselves yet again at a revenue high this past week after the launch of the new Call of DUTY: Black Ops 2 release. \u00a0Activision stocks rose tremendously after the release. \u00a0In the first 24 hours, they saw &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/sagherbajwa\/2012\/11\/13\/36\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13993,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/sagherbajwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/sagherbajwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/sagherbajwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/sagherbajwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13993"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/sagherbajwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/sagherbajwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/sagherbajwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36\/revisions\/44"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/sagherbajwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/sagherbajwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/sagherbajwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}