Gamers of the past are not the gamers that brands are trying to tap nowadays, so two entrepreneurs Read More
Gamification is not, alone, a sustainable solution
Tech start-ups often look at ways to engage their users beyond just the use of their service or Read More
Get Satisfaction launches customizable feedback widget
Get Satisfaction is extending its customer engagement tools into customizable widgets that can be placed anywhere a brand Read More
Tween girls double time-spend on social games
The world of gaming has shifted over the last five years to show that tween girls want in Read More
Castlight Health pockets $100M to inform patients early
With health care cost skyrocketing, many companies and individuals are looking for ways to control costs and Read More
UK-based Just-Eat bags $64M for food delivery service
UK-based online food ordering site, Just-Eat, has picked up its third round of funding despite the continued concerns Read More
US retailers welcome a new Facebook gifting option
A social gifting service focused on driving consumers into stores is launching its service in more than 25 Read More
Nokia in talks to sell luxury phones, Vertu, to Permira
Nokia is scrambling to unload its luxury mobile-phone brand, Vertu, for a reported $265 million as the company Read More
Microsoft’s $300M bet on a new Barnes & Noble company
Microsoft is partnering up with Barnes & Noble to fight Amazon and Apple in the ebook wars. Read More
Social networking, gaming apps tied in time-spend
Consumers are shifting their mobile app time to give equal attention to social networks as they do to Read More
Top 200 iOS apps sees 30% drop in March
Despite the growing number of people converting to smartphones, adding tablet devices and turning to apps as valuable Read More
Rumblings: Viddy is looking for $300M+ valuation
Ever wondered what would happen if someone built an Instagram for video? Well essentially someone did, and Read More
NBA sees playoffs as time to launch Pinterest, Tumblr
Social media has rapidly become a key driver of traffic to brand websites and content, and now more Read More
Zynga Q1 earnings and revenue top estimates
Shares of Zynga moved slightly late Thursday as news that the No. 1 social gaming publisher posted better-than-expected Read More
What analysts expect from Zynga Q1 earnings
Zynga’s shares have suffered a hard run on the Nasdaq since they debuted in December, but many investors Read More











