Zynga by the numbers (infographic)
Social game maker Zynga, which began public trading today on the Nasdaq, released its latest set of numbers that are meant to dazzle investors....
Mark Pincus rings Nasdaq’s opening bell; Zynga stock trades begin
Zynga chief executive Mark Pincus rang the opening bell — in a virtual way, from Zynga’s headquarters in San Francisco — as trading began...
Zynga’s rivals welcome the social gaming IPO
With the IPOs of Zynga and Nexon this week, the social and online game industries have their first billion-dollar public offerings. May many more follow....
Wall Street analysts calculate whether Zynga is worth $8.9B
Zynga is about to begin trading as a public company on Thursday, but the value of the company is up for debate, based on...
Tagged acquires social network Hi5
We’re seeing some social network consolidation happening: Tagged has acquired Hi5. The move will double Tagged’s online community from 10 million to 20 million...
Nexon shares fall in first day of trading: not good for Zynga
Online game company Nexon saw its shares fall in its first day of trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange following its $1.2 billion initial...
PopCap joins the league of Chrome app developers with Bejeweled
PopCap Games, the company responsible for casual gaming phenomena such as Bejeweled, Peggle, and Plants vs. Zombies, has announced its support for the Google...
Exclusive: PlayPhone launches its smartphone social gaming network
PlayPhone is formally launching its smartphone mobile social gaming network today after signing up more than 3 million users worldwide. I guess you could...
Disney’s Playdom launches social game Gardens of Time on iPad
Gardens of Time, the most successful Facebook game created by Disney’s Playdom, is launching today on the iPad. The launch is a major one...
Google Schemer is a deliciously diabolical attack against Foursquare
Oh Google, your aptly named new product Schemer doesn’t have us fooled. We know you’re calling it a new way to discover things to...