Tech Talk Around The Internets
November 10th 2009 -
EA Drops $400 Mil for Playfish. The company is the second-most popular games-maker on Facebook after Zynga. Its games include Country Story, Pet Society, and Restaurant City.
I’ve been waiting for this one. Starting tonight and tomorrow morning, users of Twiter and LinkedIn can sync their status updates.
The timing for Heatwave’s Platinum Life game couldn’t be any better. The Future of Gaming: 5 Social Predictions
Women social gamers are engaged with brands and offers. Some interesting takeaways; 57% feel that virtual gifting is as meaningful as actual gift giving. Most of the women (97%) prefer to earn virtual currency through winning more or accepting a branded offer versus paying for it with real money.
