http://www.insidesocialgames.com/2009/12/31/how-sms-fits-into-zyngas-social-gaming-plans/ Tracking Innovation at the Convergence of Games and Social Platforms Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:17:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.insidesocialgames.com/2009/12/31/how-sms-fits-into-zyngas-social-gaming-plans/comment-page-1/#comment-14336 Zynga Introduces Two-Way SMS Features to Social Game Mafia Wars Wed, 07 Apr 2010 06:41:49 +0000 http://www.insidesocialgames.com/?p=9803#comment-14336 [...] has been experimenting with SMS in its petri dish of a social game, Mafia Wars, since late last year. But at that point it only let [...] [...] has been experimenting with SMS in its petri dish of a social game, Mafia Wars, since late last year. But at that point it only let [...]

]]> http://www.insidesocialgames.com/2009/12/31/how-sms-fits-into-zyngas-social-gaming-plans/comment-page-1/#comment-11441 The Daily Pulse: 01-02-10 « Social Gaming Pulse Sun, 03 Jan 2010 03:43:32 +0000 http://www.insidesocialgames.com/?p=9803#comment-11441 [...] Mafia Wars SMS – Why Mafia Wars SMS updates are unlikely to be worth your time at any point in the distant future. [...] [...] Mafia Wars SMS – Why Mafia Wars SMS updates are unlikely to be worth your time at any point in the distant future. [...]

]]> http://www.insidesocialgames.com/2009/12/31/how-sms-fits-into-zyngas-social-gaming-plans/comment-page-1/#comment-11406 Laurent Courtines Thu, 31 Dec 2009 23:53:56 +0000 http://www.insidesocialgames.com/?p=9803#comment-11406 The iPhone development portion of this is really the most interesting to me. Essentially, Apple has potentially cut off it's developers from making software as service due to it's approval process. What could be the most socially connected device on the planet, the iPhone, is being stiffled by Apple closed system. They are making the same mistake they made with the Apple, closing it off. This could be Android's gain. Good stuff as usual Eric. The iPhone development portion of this is really the most interesting to me. Essentially, Apple has potentially cut off it’s developers from making software as service due to it’s approval process.
What could be the most socially connected device on the planet, the iPhone, is being stiffled by Apple closed system.
They are making the same mistake they made with the Apple, closing it off. This could be Android’s gain.
Good stuff as usual Eric.

]]> http://www.insidesocialgames.com/2009/12/31/how-sms-fits-into-zyngas-social-gaming-plans/comment-page-1/#comment-11402 digital Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:56:43 +0000 http://www.insidesocialgames.com/?p=9803#comment-11402 Great post!Can't wait to see all the features integrated. Great post!Can’t wait to see all the features integrated.

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