Mobile measurement companies greet Facebook’s retreat with relief
SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook made a big policy reversal August 4 on mobile ad user data sharing after it ran into major opposition from its...
Facebook kills proposed user data policy after game and app publishers panicked
Facebook has reversed itself today on a major change it had planned to make on how it handles mobile user data, after running considerable...
Nintendo and Facebook team up to promote Super Mario Maker
Nintendo has acquired another unlikely ally — just the latest in a string of partnerships that could help shore up the House of Mario. The Japanese gaming company is working with social media site Facebook to help promote its upcoming Wii U home console game, Super Mario Maker.
Mobile Success Landscape: 250 companies, $25B investment, and 15 billion-dollar startups
250 companies with $25 billion in investment and 55,000 employees are helping mobile developers and publishers build the right apps with the right engagement...
So long, Ashley Madison; hello, Tinder: VB App Engagement Index July 2015
Tinder had the biggest increase in app store ranking over the past 30 days, according to new data from SimilarWeb. And games, games, games were...
Facebook opens registration for Oculus Connect 2 event in September
Oculus VR will hold talks on virtual reality engineering, game design, and cinematic VR.
Facebook-owned Oculus acquires Pebbles Interfaces, an Israeli motion-sensing technology company
This marks the sixth acquisition Oculus has made since it was bought by Facebook.
Facebook’s planned customer-data change called ‘land grab’ by publishers
But game publisher fears a power grab by the social network.
Oculus shows off its first virtual reality games
Oculus has begun to reveal games for its Rift virtual reality headset.
Oculus reveals the final design of its Rift virtual reality headset
A whole virtual reality economy is riding on Oculus Rift, which is the premiere technology for viewing apps in VR. Digi-Capital estimates that the combination of augmented reality and virtual reality will be a $150 billion market by 2020. The potential is so huge that Facebook bought Oculus last year for $2 billion.