The DeanBeat: What Facebook’s $16B acquisition of WhatsApp says about the rise of Asian games
Will games prove to be the decisive source of monetization on mobile messaging networks?
New company wants to wrap up all your gaming social media in one place
The new networking site for gamers looks to compile all gaming-related social interactions in one place.
The DeanBeat: Developers need platforms that aren’t always in flux
Recent events show that mobile platforms aren't always safe bets for developers.
Updated: Facebook drops mobile ad partners HasOffers and Kontagent for holding on to user data too long
The social network discovered that two companies were not following its privacy guidelines.
The secrets to monetizing Western mobile games in Japan
None of Japan’s 10 best monetized games are from the West. Here's how to change that.
Top 10 mobile advertising companies: The VB Index report
Google is in. Facebook is in. So are Chartboost, Flurry, and InMobi. HasOffers, Tapjoy, Millenial, and SponsorPay all also made the cut. The VB...
Holiday helping: Zynga’s Farmville players raise $1M in 20 days to feed the hungry
Zynga's players purchased holiday-themed items to help pay for 9 million meals.
King unleashes Dreamworld expansion for Candy Crush Saga
New content adds an extra layer of complexity to the Candy Crush Saga mechanics.
Facebook names its top games of 2013
Facebook names hidden object game Criminal Case as the year's best.
Candy Crush maker King.com announces new Berlin office
In a boost for Berlin, U.K.-headquartered King -- one of the world’s top social games providers -- has announced it will be opening a new games studio in the German capital.