All the stories tagged with zynga
Draw Something allows advertisers to insert their own guess words
05/07/2012, It wasn’t too long ago when OMGPOP got bought over by Zynga, and now that Zynga pretty much owns the Draw Something game, how exactly are they planning on monetizing the otherwise free game (unless you bought the paid version [...]
Draw Something has reportedly lost 5 million active users in the past month
05/03/2012, About a month ago, OMGPOP’s Draw Something was considered to be one of the most popular games at the moment. For those unfamiliar, it’s basically a turn-based game in which one player will draw something based on what the game [...]
Rovio reportedly turned down a $2 billion offer from Zynga
04/17/2012, OMGPOP’s Draw Something app was such a hit that Zynga had to snap the company up to add the game to their stable, paying out an impressive $200 million (reportedly) in the process. Interestingly, according to a person familiar with [...]
Zynga acquires Draw Something creators, OMGPOP
03/21/2012, Remember when it was reported that Draw Something was a hit? Well it looks like the game has managed to catch the attention of Zynga, the largest online social games provider. The company announced today that it acquired OMGPOP – [...]
Zynga to launch Zynga Platform
03/01/2012, While Facebook has helped propel Zynga to one of the world’s leading provider of social game services, it looks like the company is going to break free with a platform of its own. Called Zynga Platform, it is designed to [...]
Zynga goes for gold with Bingo on Facebook
01/26/2012, Zynga intends to get yet another hit game under their belts with the introduction of Bingo on Facebook, and this mass participation Bingo game was released in a beta format just earlier this morning to a small group, and as [...]
Zynga Launches New Games
10/11/2011, Today, Zynga is launching 10 products that the company has been working on for some time. Zynga realizes that people are busy and on the move, but at the same time it knows that gaming is something that its customers [...]
GameBox app lets you play Facebook games on your iPad
08/04/2011, Facebook games can be notoriously addictive. I forgotten how many hours I have lost playing Zynga’s poker on Facebook, not to mention the infamous Farmville game where a mother reportedly killed her 3-month old baby boy for crying during her [...]
Empires & Allies from Zynga ready to lower productivity across the world
06/01/2011, Zynga, the name behind the uber popular Facebook game Farmville, has just announced that they will be rolling out a spanking new title for the social networking site, calling it Empires & Allies. As the name suggests, you would know [...]
Zynga Expands Social Mobile Gaming with Newtoy Acquisition
12/02/2010, Zynga has announced that it has acquired Newtoy to expand its efforts on gaming on the mobile platform. The maker of popular FarmVille game did not disclose the terms of the deal, but says that the Texas-based Newtoy office will [...]
Web 2.0 Summit – Day 1 – Photo Gallery
11/16/2010, There were not that many news at Web 2.0 Summit except for Eric Schmidt, CEO, Google, showing an “unannounced Android device from an unannounced manufacturer with Near-Field Communication” that will allow people to do all kinds of thing including paying [...]
EA Signs Five-year Facebook Deal To Accept Facebook Credits As A Payment Method
11/03/2010, It’s no doubt that Facebook is an important player at the moment and EA has just signed a five-year deal to use Facebook Credits as the only accepted method of payment for its games on the social networking site. According [...]