DiscoveryBeat 2010 speakers: More top thinkers to delve into art of discovery
We’re pleased to announce some more big thinkers slated to speak at DiscoveryBeat 2010, the conference addressing the evolving problem of discovery in an...
Ubisoft brings out its long knives for Assassin’s Creed Facebook game (video)
Ubisoft has a lot of top video game franchises, but they don’t get any bigger than Assassin’s Creed. So it says a lot that...
Is companion gaming Ubisoft’s answer to Zynga? (video)
Last night, game publisher Ubisoft unveiled its strategy to get big on social and mobile at an event in San Francisco. Ubisoft’s digital game...
U.S. virtual goods market to hit $2.1 billion in 2011
Are your friends loading up on tractor fuel in FarmVille, the most popular social game on Facebook? If so, you might understand this prediction:...
USA Network scores loyalty rewards for its online games and web site
TV network USA Network has a thriving online business on the web. Today, the network said it has scored good results from a rewards...
Zynga’s data-junkie leaders aim to improve game design for hit social games
Social game publisher Zynga has become the fastest-growing startup in the valley in part because it is run by “data junkies” who measure every...
RockYou spreads “Deal of the Day” to other Facebook game makers
RockYou, the maker of social games and ad services for social media, said today it is working with other game developers to integrate its...
Mark Zuckerberg navigates the tightrope between gamers and non-gamers (video)
Facebook had a very Solomon-like dilemma with its social network. Should it cater to gamers, who account for a huge portion of the traffic...
PapayaMobile makes it a snap to add location to social mobile games
PapayaMobile is making it simple for developers to add location-based features to their Android mobile games. The Beijing-based company, which makes a social game...
DiscoveryBeat 2010: Check out our latest speakers for getting content noticed
We’re pleased to announced some heavy hitters at DiscoveryBeat 2010. The conference addressing the evolving problem of discovery in an era full of app...