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Applied Molecular Transport oral ulcerative colitis candidate fails in mid-stage trial
These are the biggest smartwatch fails and flops of 2022
The biggest smartphone fails of 2022
Pioneering Methane-Fueled Rocket Fails to Reach Orbit After Launch From China
The Zhuque-2 rocket lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi Desert on Wednesday, leaving behind an unusual purplish trail—a product of its unique methane fuel. The rocket managed to take flight, but it failed to reach orbit and deliver the 14 satellites that were on board.
Hasbro fails to reboot Heroscape, so the game will be shelved indefinitely
‘There are no current plans to attempt a resurrection at this time’
Cygnus Cargo Spacecraft Fails to Deploy Solar Array Shortly After Launch
The Cygnus cargo spacecraft has run into some trouble on its way to the International Space Station (ISS), as one of its two solar arrays is refusing to deploy.
Microsoft fails to hit Xbox Game Pass subscriber target for second year running
First reported by Axios, and according to a new financial filing, Microsoft has failed to reach its annual, internal growth target for the popular subscription service, Xbox Game Pass. It’s also said that this is the only metric tied to CEO Satya Nadella’s pay, which is interesting, to say the least.
This is the second year running in which Microsoft has fallen short of its target. The company initially planned for a 72.8% growth rate for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022. However, Microsoft was only able to achieve a 28% growth rate instead.
Microsoft did exceed the planned growth rate in 2020, but 2021 and 2022 have been less than successful when it comes to hitting its target for the service. We’re also now well aware that “Xbox gaming generated an eye-watering total revenue of $16.28 billion for Microsoft” during the calendar year of 2021, with Xbox Game Pass being responsible for 18% of this.
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Helbiz’s Wheels acquisition fails to impress investors
Helbiz’s deal to buy Wheels has officially gone through, and with it some promises from the shared micromobility operator to its investors that the tie up will double its annual revenue and help it reach profitability. Helbiz is hardly the only shared micromobility operator battling to achieve profitability. It’s a situation that most companies in […]
Helbiz’s Wheels acquisition fails to impress investors by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch