http://www.insidesocialgames.com/2010/02/09/sti-turns-pre-paid-calling-cards-into-game-cards-for-virtual-goods-with-zeus-research/ 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/2010/02/09/sti-turns-pre-paid-calling-cards-into-game-cards-for-virtual-goods-with-zeus-research/comment-page-1/#comment-24438 Facebook Credits Gets More Promotion with Redeemable Target Gift Cards Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:01:01 +0000 http://www.insidesocialgames.com/?p=10918#comment-24438 [...] Social gaming companies have piggy-backed on the popularity of these cards, which can be bought as gifts for others or just for one’s own usage. MMO game developers, iTunes and many other digital goods sellers have already used these cards. Facebook is going through GMG Entertainment, a card provider who is already partnered with gaming and virtual entertainment companies like Stardoll, Three Rings, NBC Universal and more, and a variety of retail chains. Zynga and Playdom have partnered with InComm for card distribution services; they and other developers have been going through a variety of retail partners, too, including 7-11 convenience stores, coin exchange kiosks, and other options. [...] [...] Social gaming companies have piggy-backed on the popularity of these cards, which can be bought as gifts for others or just for one’s own usage. MMO game developers, iTunes and many other digital goods sellers have already used these cards. Facebook is going through GMG Entertainment, a card provider who is already partnered with gaming and virtual entertainment companies like Stardoll, Three Rings, NBC Universal and more, and a variety of retail chains. Zynga and Playdom have partnered with InComm for card distribution services; they and other developers have been going through a variety of retail partners, too, including 7-11 convenience stores, coin exchange kiosks, and other options. [...]

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