Zynga has reportedly acquired New York City mobile social gaming developer Astro Ape Studios, according to the results Read More
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Funding roundup – week ending 08/12/11
Early-stage Cloud-based PHP solutions provider AppFog raised an $8 million Series B round led by Ignition Partners, with Read More
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Mobjoy raises $1.3 million for iOS arcade gaming
Mobile gaming studio Mobjoy has raised $1.3 million in equity financing, according to an SEC filing. Fabio Massuda, Read More
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What you need to know – 08/12/11
AOL announced a $250 million stock repurchase program, which takes effect immediately. New data from ABI Research shows Read More
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It’s war: Google+ gets a gaming platform
It’s well-known to many that gaming and social media, today, go hand in hand. In fact, some would Read More
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What you need to know – 08/04/11
Digital analytics company comScore agreed to acquire AdXpose, a provider of digital advertising analytics solutions, for $22 million Read More
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6Waves raises $35 million post-Lolapps merger
Social games publisher 6Waves has raised $35 million in new funding, according to this SEC filing published Monday. Read More
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What you need to know – 07/27/11
AHAlife.com, an editorialized commerce platform for curated lifestyle products, raised $6 million in new funding led by DCM Read More
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Google+ now pulling in 20 million unique visitors
A week ago, Google CEO Larry Page revealed that Google+ had already amassed 10 million members. As of Read More
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What you need to know – 07/21/11
Global ecommerce and online payments leader eBay reported that revenue for the second quarter ending June 30, 2011, increased 25% Read More
Gaikai, a company that aims to bring gaming to the cloud, announced Wednesday that it has secured $30 Read More
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CrowdStar & YouWeb launch $10 million StarFund
Social gaming company CrowdStar and YouWeb, its former incubator, have jointly launched a $10 million venture fund dedicated Read More
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EA battled Zynga by bidding higher on PopCap
The biggest gaming news of the week also happens to be the biggest gaming acquisition in a long Read More
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EA acquires PopCap for $650 million in cash
Electronic Arts announced Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire casual gaming company PopCap Games for approximately $650 Read More
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Ignite raises $7.5 million for online racing games
Online gaming company Ignite Game Technologies, revving up to release a new racing game, announced Tuesday that it Read More