Zynga News

Revenues for mobile gaming are expected to skyrocket from $5 billion to $16 billion in 2016 according to ABI research.

Although major internet names such as Facebook and Zynga have been sparking debate recently, another internet company is stealing a section of the spotlight after reporting better-than-expected financial results and succeeding where Facebook is still lagging.

Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg ceremoniously starts Nasdaq trading May 18, 90 minutes before disasters start plaguing Facebook's first trades.

Something was missing at last year's E3. While there were the usual big announcements and spectacle, the absence of Zynga which was already one of the largest publishers in the industry was a shadow hard to ignore.

To promote the upcoming launch of the new Zynga title, Zombie Swipeout , hordes of zombies hit the streets today of both San Francisco and New York to swarm the unsuspecting masses and... give them popsicles? The game is a sequel to ZombieSmash , giving another chance to defend the human named Joey against zombies with reactions in rag-doll ... (more)

Facebook, Inc. A : The WSJ explains that oneA institutionalA investor was notified by an underwriting bank of cuts to Facebook's estimates.

Don't panic! They're hosting a zombie "blood drive" and handing out some "blood pops" to curious citizens and passerby on the street.

Jennifer MacLean indicates she has left her job as CEO of 38 Studios. The video game company, founded by former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, is in financial trouble.

With revenues of around A 348m in the first quarter of 2012 alone, GREE may be the biggest social games company in the world.

Facebook's massively popular online games have been a big revenue generator for the newly public company, but the social network's recent bad luck seems to have somehow affected those as well.

Now it is trying to provide some answers. The San Francisco-based company on Thursday plans to announce its first deal since the acquisition to place additional advertising in the game, an agreement with DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc.

Facebook Inc. , LinkedIn Corporation , Zynga Inc. , CrowdGather Inc. and other social media companies have a wide array of valuations in the public markets.

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American Express Company and Zynga have introduced Zynga Serve Rewards, which is a new program connected to the Serve digital wallet.

Zynga A has teamed up withA American Express A to launch Zynga Serve Rewards. The program is linked to the Serve digital wallet andA marks A a new innovation in prepaid cards by linking incentives on everyday spending to online gaming.

Mayor Ed Lee is on the roll these days, with a string of recent pro-business successes capped off by today's announcement that the Golden State Warriors are moving to San Francisco and building a new arena at Piers 30-32. But Lee faces a series of tricky balancing acts in the coming weeks as he tries to compensate for his strong economic ... (more)

The people who said that Zynga would pop on its IPO are the same people who said Zynga would rise in anticipation of Facebook's IPO.

Industry Leading Partnership Will Link Everyday Spending to Online Virtual Rewards for Millions of Zynga Players through Co-Branded Prepaid Serve Card )--American Express and Zynga, the world's leading provider of social games services, today announced the launch of Zynga Serve Rewards , a new program that is tied to the Serve digital wallet and ... (more)

Betaworks ' CEO John Borthwick took the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt in New York with Crunchfund's MG Siegler this morning to discuss Betaworks' investments and the state of the investment business in San Francisco and New York in general.

Kim-Mai Cutler is a technology journalist who has worked for Bloomberg, VentureBeat and The Wall Street Journal.