Categories Posted inin Business Zynga goes philanthropic for Toys for Tots Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 28, 2012 1 min Zynga is donating 100 percent of the proceeds from the sale of some in-game items to charity. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: How Gamesys is pioneering real-money gambling on Facebook in the U.K. Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 23, 2012 5 min Noel Hayden is press shy, but he gave his account of launching the first real-money gambling game on Facebook at a recent conference. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Technology A fiery debate on the regulation of social casino games Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 19, 2012 5 min Real-money online-gambling companies have to abide by strict regulations to protect players. Should social-casino-game makers be under the same restrictions? Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business GamesBeat weekly roundup: Wii U, Call of Duty: Black Ops II, Xbox Live turns 10 Posted byby GamesBeat November 16, 2012 3 min This week, GamesBeat prepares for the Wii U launch Sunday with all the guides and reviews you’ll ever need, Call of Duty: Black Ops... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: The right strategies for the social casino gaming bubble Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 16, 2012 5 min Even inside a bubble, you can operate with a rational business strategy by outwitting the other companies. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Zynga brings its match-three gem game to mobile Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 15, 2012 1 min Ruby Blast is available now on iOS. An Android version is due out soon. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Kixeye: Zynga is ‘desperate’ to get hands on its secrets Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 14, 2012 2 min Kixeye claims that it is actually Zynga that is attempting to steal trade secrets. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Zynga juggles leadership team as CFO departs for Facebook Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 13, 2012 2 min David Ko will step into chief operations officer role Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Diablo-like Legends: Rise of a Hero launches on Zynga.com Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes November 12, 2012 2 min Legends: Rise of a Hero is a free-to-play role-playing social game that focuses on collecting loot, recruiting friends, and building your kingdom. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Technology Zynga moves into ‘midcore’ games with acquisition of November Software (exclusive interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 9, 2012 4 min Midcore games offer a chance to get more engaged and lucrative players. Continue Reading 4 min