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Niantic working on Pokémon GO linking with Google on iOS

Posted on July 12, 2016 by Jules Wang

Pokémon GO players on iOS have been worried about what they’ve had to give up too much information about themselves through their Google accounts.Some have noticed that the permission prompt seen at login has been asking for full access to one’s Google account. But the game’s maker, Niantic Labs, has put out a statement to the contrary.It reads in part:[…] Pokémon GO only accesses basic Google profile information (specifically, your User ID and email ...

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Wild Pokémon Go success predictably causes handful of nasty real-life incidents

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Adrian Diaconescu

Catching them all isn’t going to be easy, requiring way more physical activity than most other games on your mobile device, desktop and even VR headset, but we probably don’t have to stress how a lot of Pokémon Go’s appeal lies in the journey as opposed to the destination, plus the whole real-life sense of community.Unfortunately, with great success comes great responsibility, and Nintendo and Niantic will soon need to address inherent security concerns for players of the hottest current Android and iOS title. ...

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Niantic slows its roll for Pokémon GO to shore up servers

Posted on July 10, 2016July 11, 2016 by Jules Wang

Pokémon GO is available in Japan, Australia, New Zealand and the United States. Unfortunately for many Pocket Monster fans in other places, that’s where it will stay for the time being.You know how your hordes of friends have been complaining about the servers not keeping up and about them not getting into the app? That seems to be the big problem that gamemaker Niantic Labs is facing in keeping its app roll-out ...

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Love Ingress? Considering signing up for the Pokémon GO field tests

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Jules Wang

Google-owned Niantic Labs, the maker of Ingress, has been working with // The Pokémon Company to literally bring a beloved video game franchise into the real world. That project is being called Pokémon GO.Excitement has building around the game with gameplay footage leaked continuously onto YouTube. When it came time, fans in Australia and New ...

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