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Zynga points to the obvious IPO risk: Facebook

Posted byby GamesBeat
July 1, 2011
2 min

Social game company Zynga’s just-announced S1 filing, its first step towards an initial public offering, not surprisingly lists its relationship with Facebook as its...

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Is Google+ planning to add games and questions?

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 30, 2011
1 min

While most people are still waiting to experience the plethora of new features available on Google+, there are portions of the new social service...

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PapayaMobile will introduce Western Android game developers to Chinese market

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 30, 2011
2 min

China has more than 800 million mobile phones and a huge Android device market. So PapayaMobile hopes to leverage its prime location in Beijing...

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Lolapps acquires a Flash game engine that makes Facebook games run fast

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 30, 2011
3 min

Aiming to deliver better graphics in social games, Lolapps has acquired the Fliso graphics engine from Sean Cooper Games and hired its creator. The...

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Boku expands one-tap billing on Android to 56 countries

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 30, 2011
2 min

Boku is announcing today that it is enabling one-tap billing for Android devices in 56 countries. That allows users to pay for things such...

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Gamevil to invest $10M in U.S. game developers

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
June 29, 2011
1 min

South Korean mobile-game publisher Gamevil, aiming to break into the U.S. market, announced Wednesday it will invest $10 million into partnerships with external game...