Social gaming giant Zynga has decided to list its shares on the tech-heavy NASDAQ stock exchange, according to a recent filing with the securities and exchange commission.
The NYSE has dueled with the NASDAQ stock market to attract high-profile tech …
Amid a host other game announcements, Zynga unveiled its newest “Ville” game, CastleVille, at the Zynga Unleashed event this week. CastleVille certainly seems more ambitious than other games — it has better graphics than Zynga’s other titles and the soundtrack …
As annoying as it is to get Farmville requests from friends on Facebook, now there may be no way to escape the popular game: Farmville in talks to be made into a movie.
Alec Sokolow and Joel Cohen, writers on …
Game publishing company Electronic Arts‘ newest social game, The Sims Social, has passed social gaming supergiant Zynga’s Farmville and now has 36 million monthly active users just under a month after its launch, according to AppData.
The Sims Social has …
Electronic Arts’ latest Facebook game, The Sims Social, has picked up more than 4.6 million daily active users after launching a week ago, according to AppData.
The Sims Social was the fastest growing social game this week, picking up 2.6 …
The Sims Social, a social gaming version of Electronic Arts’ incredibly popular life simulation franchise The Sims, is now live on Facebook.
Electronic Arts’ newest social game looks like it will give Zynga — which hasn’t really faced any stiff …
Social games maker Zynga is launching an Oregon Trail-style adventure within its Frontierville Facebook game today.
The add-on to Frontierville, a spinoff of the company’s smash hit Farmville, gives players the chance to travel on the “pioneer trail” in search …
Former Zynga general manager Jeremy Verba has left the company to become chief executive officer of dating site eHarmony after working at the social gaming company for 19 months, according to his LinkedIn profile.
His departure comes shortly before Zynga’s …
Social gaming company Zynga today announced that it is bringing its mobile Scrabble-like game Words With Friends to Facebook.
That means players on Android devices and devices running the iPhone operating system iOS will be able to carry their active …
[Updated: Facebook has made a statement about the filing.]
Social games maker Zynga it has a revenue-sharing agreement with Facebook.
The agreement, disclosed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, gives Zynga a slice of the revenue generated …
Social game maker Zynga has outed its minority investors, which stand to make some serious cash off the company’s upcoming $1 billion initial public offering, according to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Among the list of …
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Google resumes sending out Google+ invites: Google+, Google’s brand-new social networking site, will once again let users invite …
Social games maker Zynga, the developer behind smash hits like FarmVille and CityVille, has raised a total of $845 million in its four years of operation, according to its S-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange commission on Friday.
The …
Social games maker Zynga, the developer behind smash hits like FarmVille and CityVille, filed for an initial public offering on Friday. It is one of the largest initial public offerings expected this year, alongside group-buying site Groupon.
But the way …
Zynga, the game developer behind smash hits FarmVille and CityVille, is the most profitable Web 2.0 company that has filed to go public this year. If this year’s track record with IPOs is any indication, Zynga’s IPO could easily crush …
Social games maker Zynga, the developer behind smash hits like FarmVille and CityVille, filed for an initial public offering today, according to a filing with the securities and exchange commission.
Zynga has since become a Facebook distribution powerhouse like no …
Social games maker Zynga, the developer behind smash hits like FarmVille and CityVille, filed for an initial public offering on Friday, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Zynga has since become a Facebook distribution powerhouse like …
[Update: a separate report from Bloomberg News also indicates that Zynga might file for an initial public offering tomorrow.]
Social games maker Zynga may file to go public as early as Wednesday to raise up to $2 billion, according to …
Zynga’s Empires & Allies social game has grown to more than 39 million users in 25 days, topping the audience for the company’s huge hit FarmVille, according to market analyst AppData.
That makes Empires & Allies, a combat strategy social …
MindJolt, a social game company headed by MySpace co-founder Chris DeWolfe, has launched its first its first social gaming project built by a company it acquired in April.
The company has released “Mini Café,” a social game built for the …
