This Week’s Headlines From Across Inside Network
Here are all the latest headlines from around Inside Network this past week.
Inside Mobile Apps
Tracking the convergence of mobile apps, social platforms, and virtual goods.
Monday, June 20th, 2011
- Monday Mobile Roundup: Order & Chaos, Scrollability, Office Jerk & More
- Emerging Paid iOS Apps: Father’s Day Sales, Exercise & Art Apps Show Popularity
- Gamezee’s Adventures in HTML5 Game Development for Facebook and Mobile
- Facebook’s Mobile Apps Continue to Boom, With iOS, Android and Blackberry Still Leading
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011
- Big Fish Games Steps Away From Adventure With Hospital Haste HD on iPad
- Interview: Playdom’s City of Wonder Debut Reflects Social Gaming’s New Focus on Mobile
- Emerging Top-Grossing iOS Apps: Social Titles, More Updates, & Music Software
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
- Viewdle Brings Facial Recognition Technology to RPGs With Third Eye
- New This Week on the Inside Network Job Board: Wild Needle, T-Mobile, Sneaky Games, Context Optional and More
- Wednesday Mobile Roundup: Game Ports, Funding, IP Expansion & More
- Report: PopCap May Hold Off The IPO In Favor of An Acquisition
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
- Emerging Top Free Apps on iOS: Retro Arcade Classics, Notes, & Science Flood the Top Charts
- Thursday Mobile Roundp: Powerslide Penguin, Ionocraft Racing, Card.io & More
- New Hires in Mobile: Alphonso Labs, Booyah, EA Mobile & More
- DeNA Rounds Up Playforge’s Zombie Farm, NimbleBit’s Pocket Frogs for Mobage Platform
- SGN Releases First Game, Mini Café, Since MindJolt Acquisition
Friday, June 24th, 2011
- With Multiplayer Mode, Gravitarium2 Mystifies iPad Users With Its Artsy Style
- Friday Mobile Roundup: Circus City, Paypal Mobile Payments & More
- GREE-Owned OpenFeint Sued For Alleged Security Breaches
- Facebook for Android v1.6 Adds Video Uploading and Page Browsing
Inside Social Games
Covering all the latest developments at the intersection of games and social platforms.
Monday, June 20th, 2011
- Army Games Battle it Out on This Week’s List of Fastest-Growing Facebook Games by MAU
- Bingo Adventure Provides Real-Time Virtual Social Club Gaming
- Gamezee’s Adventures in HTML5 Game Development for Facebook and Mobile
- The Better Game: Army Attack vs. Empires & Allies
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011
- Platinum Life: Country Has Rough Start, Potential for Social Gamers Who Like Country Music
- Interview: Playdom’s City of Wonder Debut Reflects Social Gaming’s New Focus on Mobile
- Social Point Steals Several Spots on This Week’s List of Fastest-Growing Facebook Games by DAU
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
- Despite Stale Concept, New Restaurant Sims See Growth
- New This Week on the Inside Network Job Board: Tagged, Sneaky Games, Acquinity Interactive, Wild Needle and More
- Report: PopCap May Hold Off the IPO In Favor of an Acquisition
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
- Game Company Accelerator YetiZen Set to Release First Crop of Candidates to the Wild
- Tea4Friends Sees Strong Growth Even in Crowded Restaurant Sim Genre
- New Hires in Social Gaming: Booyah, Digital Chocolate, GSN, & More
- City Wars Fights a War on Two Fronts With City-Building and Military Combat Gameplay
Friday, June 24th, 2011
- Aquarium Games Apparently Still Get Growth on This Week’s List of Emerging Facebook Games
- Aquarium Games Fishing for Traffic in International Waters
- Empires & Allies on Growth Offensive for Zynga Ahead of IPO Reports
- Social Gaming Roundup: Conservation, Facebook Ports, HTML5 Publishing, & More
Inside Facebook
Tracking Facebook and the Facebook platform for developers and marketers.
Sunday, June 19th, 2011
Monday, June 20th, 2011
- Friend Quizzes, Badoo, Zoosk, BandPage, VEVO and More on This Week’s Top 20 Facebook Apps by MAU
- Featured Facebook Campaigns: Marriot Resorts, The National Guard, Discover Boating, Bravo, Nike and More
- Facebook’s Music Dashboard Could Unite the Fractured Streaming Market
- Facebook’s Mobile Apps Continue to Boom, With iOS, Android and Blackberry Still Leading
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011
- New Facebook Platform Industry Hires: Work4 Labs, BranchOut, Wildfire and More
- Frank Sinatra, Justin Bieber, YouTube, The Simpsons and More on This Week’s Top 20 Growing Facebook Pages
- Facebook’s “Comment” Sponsored Story Ad Unit Engages Users With Questions
- Wildfire Expands From Contests to Full-Fledged Page Management with Social Marketing Suite
- “Boost Comment” Lets Facebook Comments Box Plugin Admins Surface Quality Comments
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
- Spotify, Badoo, Zoosk, Cupid, Downloads, Horoscopes and More on This Week’s Top 20 Facebook Apps by DAU
- SEO Strategies for Facebook Pages, the Complete Guide to Groups and More Recent Updates at the Facebook Marketing Bible
- New This Week on the Inside Network Job Board: Acquinity Interactive, Context Optional, Tagged, Sneaky Games and More
- Involver and Klout Allow Brands to Influence-Gate Facebook Page App Content
- Popular Facebook Pages Have Fewer Unique Page Views Per Fan, Most Engagement is in the News Feed
Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
- Facebook Forms Client Ad Council to Seek Advertiser Feedback
- Facebook Careers Postings: Measurement Research, Legal, Sales, Communication and More
- Facebook Hires and Departures: Brazile, Interns, Recruiting, Engineering and More
- Another Sign of Facebook’s Latest Interest in the Media Business: Netflix CEO Hastings Joins Board
- Facebook Testing Home Page Design That Keeps Ads and Bookmarks Visible as You Scroll
Friday, June 24th, 2011
- Facebook, TripAdvisor, Pages and Friends on This Week’s Top 20 Emerging Facebook Apps by MAU
- Facebook’s Kevin Colleran Joins Buddy Media’s Board of Advisors
- Headliner.FM’s New Feed Post Exchange Lets Musicians (and Soon App Devs) Cross-Promote on Facebook
- Empires & Allies on Growth Offensive for Zynga Ahead of Reported IPO
- Facebook for Android v1.6 Adds Video Uploading and Page Browsing
- Facebook Roundup: 750M Users, Congress, Ads, Skype, Winklevoss and Real Estate
