PlaySimple Games announces senior leadership appointmentsThese announcements come at a time when PlaySimple is looking towards the next phase of expansion after hitting a successful five-year mile...
PlaySimple Games brings on board Nitin Dhawan to lead data science and analyticsUnder Dhawan’s leadership, the company aims to expand its partner network to be on the path of innovation and growth.
Game on: Kae Capital puts funds in Hypernova InteractiveThis is the first investment in a gaming company by the early-stage investor
Tech industry dealmaking is back with a bang. Here are the forerunnersResearch analysts from Goldman Sachs have updated the basket of companies the bank thinks could get acquired in the next 12 months.
Cheating is all right for Facebook gamers, says new studyResearchers asked the polled gamers to respond to questions about why people would choose to cheat on a social media game.
Japan's Cookpad acquires Cucumbertown in multi-million dollar dealThe acquisition means Cookpad finds an opening in the lucrative Indian market where food startups are considered a hot property.
Zynga to trim workforce strength; may outsource jobs to IndiaEmbarking on cost-cutting measures, the Nasdaq-listed entity would also be ending 13 older games besides reducing investment in 'The Ville'.
Nasdaq composite crossed 3000: What it means for tech startupsMore than before, it is easier to start-up. Cloud computing helps companies to be built quickly without having to build their own tech from...
- Zynga accounted for one-tenth of Facebook's revenue in 2011
The US-based startup Zynga accounted for more than one-tenth of the social networking giant's total revenue in 2011, becoming its largest c...
- Social gaming co Zynga to step up hiring in India
Zynga is the maker of several social games including its Facebook games FarmVille and CityVille. It has approximately over 60 million daily...
- Angry Birds' maker likely to seek funding at $1.2 billion valuation
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- Indian Facebook users excited over new messaging system
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'Don't hold your breath' for Facebook IPO: ZuckerbergFacebook is poised to transform an array of businesses including news, movies and music but it is nowhere near issuing stock, its celebrity...
- Yahoo! adds Twitter, Zynga, and local deals
Yahoo! meshed microblogging sensation Twitter and social game star Zynga into its websites as the faded Internet pioneer strived to stay re...
- Consumer Life: The games brands play
The consumer, who could either be your wife, your friend or even your son, is not a fool, and never behaves according to your expectations.
- Farmville's wealthy may now get rich in real world too
VERY soon your Farmville-savvy child may surpass you in wealth, making you repent not being a virtual farmer.
- Zynga's 'FarmVille' debuts on MSN site
Zynga, the biggest maker of Facebook games, began letting users of Microsoft games site play its most popular application, ‘FarmVille’.