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Eric Bleeker

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Eric started at The Motley Fool in 2008 working in the Tech & Telecom sector. Today, he's the General Manager of Fool.com. You can follow him on Twitter to stay up to date with his tech industry analysis.

Recent Articles by Eric Bleeker

Oct 17, 2013 by Eric Bleeker

The Arian Foster IPO: Fantasy Football in Real Life

A company is buying a portion of Arian Foster's future earnings and selling. Does this plan make any sense?

Oct 16, 2013 by Eric Bleeker

While GTA 5 Sales Boom, These 3 Video Game Franchises Are Still King

GTA 5 became the fastest video game to reach $1 billion in sales. Yet, it's still far from the highest selling video game out there.

Oct 16, 2013 by Eric Bleeker

Candy Crush Addiction Reveals Path to App Store Sales Success

'Candy Crush Saga' is an addictive force across mobile gaming, but 'Puzzles & Dragons' is bringing in more than $100 million a month.

Oct 15, 2013 by Eric Bleeker

'Gravity' Box Office: Is This Movie the Next 'Avatar'?

'Gravity' has made almost $130 million at the box office and is picking up strong word of mouth and momentum. Can it become the next 'Avatar'?

Oct 15, 2013 by Eric Bleeker

Google's Nexus 5: Ready for its Official Reveal

Google is ready to take the wraps off its new Nexus 5. What features will the phone have, and why is Google interested in making Nexus phones to begin with?

Oct 13, 2013 by Eric Bleeker

'GTA Online' Wants To Give You Free Money

Rockstar is offering a "stimulus package" to get players back into the game after early technical glitches.

Oct 13, 2013 by Eric Bleeker

3 Movies That Could Break Avatar's Box Office Record

'Avatar' pulled in nearly $2.8 billion at the box office, could a new 'Star Wars' break its record?

Oct 13, 2013 by Eric Bleeker

Broncos and Cowboys Ratings Boost CBS Amid ESPN's NFL Ratings Woes

Denver vs. Dallas brought in huge ratings last week, but ESPN's early season has struggled to find its footing in the ratings race.

Oct 13, 2013 by Eric Bleeker

'Gravity' Tops Tom Hanks' 'Captain Phillips' At the Box Office; 'Machete Kills' Bombs

Looking at the weekend at the box office, 'Gravity' looks to be a sleeper blockbuster while Tom Hanks has his best opening weekend in four years.

Oct 11, 2013 by Eric Bleeker

Will 'Captain Phillips' Be Tom Hanks' Next Box Office Hit?

Tom Hanks has endured a series of poorly performing movies. Can 'Captain Phillips' be the hit that both he and distributor Sony need?

Oct 11, 2013 by Eric Bleeker

Will the Film 'Gravity' Take Home This Weekend's Box Office?

'Gravity' set the all-time record for an opening weekend in October. Can the film best Tom Hanks' 'Captain Phillips' this weekend?

Oct 10, 2013 by Eric Bleeker

Visa Continues Its Strong Run of Dow Dominance

Visa is the 11th ranked Dow stock this year. Across the past half decade the company is the third best performer in the Dow. What's driving its out-performance?

Sep 29, 2013 by Eric Bleeker

Should the Yankees Make Robinson Cano Baseball's First $300 Million Player?

Robinson Cano is an amazing baseball player, but the Yankees might be wise to let him walk if he's demanding a 10-year $300 million contract.

Sep 29, 2013 by Eric Bleeker

Why You Can't Compare Grand Theft Auto 5 to the Movie Industry

Grand Theft Auto V is rewriting the game industry record books; how does it stack up against Hollywood's biggest properties?

Oct 5, 2018 by Eric Bleeker

GTA 5 Sales Hit $1 Billion, Will Outsell Entire Global Music Industry

Grand Theft Auto 5 has become the fastest entertainment property to reach $1 billion in sales. How did the franchise conquer video games, and can any other franchises challenge its record speed to a billion in sales?

Sep 5, 2013 by Eric Bleeker, Jamal Carnette, CFA, and Simon Erickson

Has Microsoft's Bing Search Engine Really Been A Hit?

Search engine Bing has been touted as one of Microsoft's Ballmer-era hits. But just how big of a "hit" has it been, really?

Sep 4, 2013 by Eric Bleeker, Jamal Carnette, CFA, and Simon Erickson

Can Apple Get ESPN to Lead A Television Revolution?

Could Apple kick off a television revolution?

Sep 1, 2013 by Eric Bleeker, Jamal Carnette, CFA, and Simon Erickson

Will You Soon Be Watching “The NFL On Google?”

Could Google be the new way you watch football? The NFL seems to be interested in a partnership with the web giant.

Sep 1, 2013 by Eric Bleeker, Jamal Carnette, CFA, and Simon Erickson

Will Ford Ditch Microsoft and Cozy Up With Apple?

Could Ford soon be switching to iOS?

Aug 24, 2013 by Eric Bleeker

4 Reasons the PlayStation 4 Will Be A Holiday Mega-Hit

Early data shows the PlayStation 4 is out-dueling the Xbox One in interest by a factor of 2:1. Throw in the fact that Nintendo's new Wii U is struggling and it's looking like Sony is set to dominate the holidays.

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