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Facebook announces 'app center', paid apps
CNNFacebook users who haven't yet discovered the joys of FarmVille or plugged in to the sounds of Spotify will be getting an easier way to find apps that run on the site. On Thursday, the site unveiled Facebook App Center, a clearinghouse for social apps...Tags: Social Media, FarmVille, Google Inc., Apple iPhone, Facebook
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Is Facebook a graveyard for games?
It may be a financial bonanza for investors riding on the coattails of Facebook's grand initial public offering today, but in social gaming land, few are celebrating. Facebook, whose popularity among its nearly 1 billion users has been partly fueled by...
Tags: Social Media, Marketing, Gaming Industry, Microsoft Corporation, Facebook
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The Morning Fix: Thumbs-up for 'Avengers,' Viacom profit up
Company TownA rave review for "The Avengers," Viacom's profits are way up, Bloomberg won a legal fight against Comcast and CNN's rating woes continue.... -
DrawSomething players drop 30% since Zynga purchase
Company TownDrawSomething, a game developed by OMGPOP, has seen its number of daily players plunge 30% in the last 30 days on Facebook. This likely is not welcome news for Zynga Inc., which paid $180 million, plus an additional $30 million if certain milestones are... -
Cheating rampant on OMGPOP's Draw Something -- what to do?
If you're one of the millions of new players of the addictive online Pictionary-like game Draw Something (which earned its maker, OMGPOP, a $180-million payday from buyer Zynga), you know there's one thing that Draw Something players can't seem to erase:...
Tags: Google Inc., Project Glass
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Alec Baldwin Is Engaged to Hilaria Thomas
Alec Baldwin liked it so much he put a ring on it! The 53-year-old 30 Rock star is engaged to 27-year-old girlfriend Hilaria Thomas, his rep confirms to E! News. "Yes, it's true," the actor's rep said. "Alec proposed to Hilaria this weekend and we're...
Tags: 30 Rock (tv program), American Airlines, Inc., Words With Friends (game), Kim Basinger, Alec Baldwin
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Local Young Investor's Club Eyes Facebook IPO
Are you itching to own a piece of Facebook? The social media powerhouse has filed paperwork for an initial public offering. Now all the loose ends are being tied up before its stock can be sold.
But will regular users of the site even be able to buy it...Tags: Michael Kors, Mutual Funds, Social Media, Economy, Business and Finance, Clubs and Associations
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Connecting Through Smartphone Games
When we showed up to the University of Texas at Arlington, there was this fear that no one would be playing Words with Friends during the lunch break. That fear quickly disappeared.
“We have little challenges, competitions, and see who wins,&...Tags: Google Inc., Words With Friends (game), University of Texas at Austin, Scrabble (game)
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Gaming preview 2012: From PlayStation Vita to 'Halo 4'
CNNGaming in 2012 is going to be a very wild ride, with the introduction of two new consoles, a return to the "Halo" universe and the potential for even more entertainment choices. The PlayStation Vita and the Nintendo Wii U are both expected to hit the...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, ESPN (tv network), Wii, Gaming Industry
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Facebook files to go public
Facebook filed paperwork Wednesday to allow it to go public this spring, a deal being closely watched internationally — and especially at Baltimore's T. Rowe Price Group, which holds a stake of about $400 million in the social-networking behemoth...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Morningstar Incorporated, Los Angeles Times, Economy, Business and Finance, Mark Zuckerberg
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