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Inside Mobile Apps
Tracking the convergence of mobile apps, social platforms, and virtual goods.
Monday, February 28th, 2011
- Ridge Racer Accelerated Drifts Onto The iPad
- Photos From Inside Network Happy Hours — Berlin & Barcelona
- Despite a Raft of New Competitors, Unofficial Facebook iPad App Friendly Remains on Top
- Facebook Will Let Developers Ask For Mobile Numbers, But Will Do More to Highlight Risks
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
- Updated: A Google In-App Payments Solution for the Web Appears Slated For Launch in May
- Germany’s TinyWings Dethrones Angry Birds & Other Rising Apps
- Analysis: What’s Behind Facebook’s Friendfeed-Style Acquisition of Beluga?
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011
- Simplicity Proves Popular With Tiny Wings on iPhone
- A Single Developer Tries to “Unionize” Others to Air Grievances About The Android Marketplace
- Bowmaster Hits a Bullseye, Tops Free iPad App Charts
Thursday, March 3rd, 2011
- iPad 2: What Are The Possibilities For Developers?
- Flurry Starts Supporting Incentivized Video Advertising in Mobile Apps
- New Hires in Mobile: TinyCo, EA Mobile, Gameloft & More
- Can The Phone Call Be Reinvented With The Web in Mind? Thrutu Takes a Shot
- PapayaMobile, Applications For Good Team Up to Make Socially-Conscious Apps Viable
Friday, March 4th, 2011
Saturday, March 5th, 2011
Inside Social Games
Covering all the latest developments at the intersection of games and social platforms.
Monday, February 28th, 2011
- Ravenwood Fair Shows No Signs of Slowing on This Week’s List of Fastest-Growing Facebook Games by MAU
- Paramount to Promote Animated Features Film Rango with Zynga FrontierVille Tie-In
- Photos From Inside Network Happy Hours — Berlin & Barcelona
- How Zynga Defused Its FarmVille Time-Bomb
- GDC: An Insider’s View of CityVille, From Idea to Launch
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
- Raising Knights and Slaying Trolls With Social Empires on Facebook
- Updated: Google In-App Payments Appear Slated For a Full Launch in May
- Top 25 MySpace Games for March 2011
- Top 25 Facebook Games for March 2011
- GDC: Is Intuition of Metrics Better for Social Game Design?
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011
- Cities, Cars, and Board Games Leading This Week’s List of Fastest-Growing Facebook Games by DAU
- Social Games vs Multiplayer Games: A Commentary on Raph Koster’s Social Mechanics Presentation
- Highlights This Week from the Inside Network Job Board: Digital Chocolate, Jagex Games, & More
- Interview: Will Harbin on the Evolution of Backyard Monsters
Thursday, March 3rd, 2011
- Gossip Girl: Social Climbing at Its Facebook Best
- New Hires in Social Gaming: Digital Chocolate, GameHouse, Kabam, & More
- Lessons In Facebook Game Design: Mike Sellers on Online Alchemy’s Holiday Village
Friday, March 4th, 2011
- BitRhymes Grows on Facebook With Business Sim Game Salon Street
- Facebook Credits GetBalance API Helps Developers Dynamically Price Virtual Goods
- Core Games Make an Appearance on This Week’s List of Emerging Facebook Games
- Social Gaming Roundup: Loot Drop, Advertisements, Poker, & More
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Inside Facebook
Tracking Facebook and the Facebook platform for developers and marketers.
Sunday, February 27th, 2011
Monday, February 28th, 2011
- Kontagent Real-Time Social App Monitoring System Tracks Errors and User Reactions
- Profile Banners, IQ, Friends and Chat on This Week’s List of Growing Facebook Apps by MAU
- Featured Facebook Campaigns: AVG and Zynga, People Magazine, Hyundai and Linkin Park
- The Facebook Marketing Bible March 2011 Edition Is Now Available
- Facebook May Highlight App Permissions for Contact Info, Prevent Minors from Sharing
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
- Facebook Adds 17 More Companies to Its Preferred Developer Consultant Program
- Facebook’s New Comments Box Plugin Filters Website Comment Reels by Relevance
- Mobile Group Messaging Developer Beluga Acquired by Facebook
- Top 25 Facebook Games for March 2011
- New Facebook Credits Rules Limit In-Game Offers and Rewards to Protect User Data
- Facebook Announces New Currencies, Payment Options, Credit Spending Reports
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011
- Analysis: What’s Behind Facebook’s Friendfeed-Style Acquisition of Beluga?
- Formspring, Profile Stats, Cars and Dating on the Top 20 Growing Facebook Apps by DAU
- Highlights This Week from the Inside Network Job Board: MXP4, MTV Networks, & More
- Facebook Brings Back Reverse Chronological “Most Recent” View to Page Walls
- Facebook’s Start-and-Stop Growth in China Taiwan and Hong Kong — A Closer Look
Thursday, March 3rd, 2011
- Facebook Careers Postings: Developer and Sales Manager Positions, Platform Partnerships, and More
- Facebook Hires and Departures: Engineering, Mobile, Latin America and More
- Ifeelgoods Lets Brands Give Away Facebook Credits For Twitter Follows and Retweets
- As Facebook Begins Enforcing Ad Provider Compliance, 24 More Companies Join Apoproved List
- Facebook Allows Users to Suggest Edits to Places Pages
Friday, March 4th, 2011
- Videos, Photos, Foreign Language and More on This Week’s List of Emerging Facebook Apps
- The Facebook Credits GetBalance API Helps Developers Dynamically Price Virtual Goods
- Facebook Roundup: Stock, Microsoft, Google, Blackberry, SocialEyes, Places and More
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Source: Inside Social Games
Sunday, March 6, 2011