Zynga’s stock is down over 10% today on yesterday’s earnings which revealed that Zynga had booked $306.5 million for their fourth quarter. That’s only a few million above estimates of $302.4 million, and apparently that crawling growth wasn’t enough for investors to stick around — Zynga is having a major sell off today and the stock (NASDAQ:ZNGA) has dropped 14% from yesterday’s close of 14.35 to a price of 12.36 as of this writing.
Launch a social media campaign that will build your brand and deliver results in our online Social Media Marketing Boot Camp starting June 7. Speakers include Abigail Cusick (Bravo Digital), Gregory Galant (Sawhorse Media), Alex Leo (Thomson Reuters Digital), Jim Tobin (Ignite Social Media), and many more. Read the reviews. 
Over a hundred submissions have been posted on Tumblr and the number of entries is expected to continue to grow until the contest closes after Christmas. Last summer, Wattpad’s hugely successful photo-sharing contest on Instagram received over 2,500 submissions.
Sony Computer Entertainment now has dedicated social media applications for the handheld device, including Facebook, foursquare, Skype and Twitter. But we will not hold the device until its launch in Japan by the end of 2011, followed by the U.S. and Europe early next year.
For over half a century, Peanuts has graced newspapers, books, television and Broadway, and now the brand is changing with the digital times. The brand is timeless. I am sure it will be very profitable in the social media world.
“We’ve worked closely with Rovio to bring the first full version of Angry Birds to the TV — and best of all, we’re including it for free with the top-of-the-line XS model,” said Roku Founder and CEO Anthony Wood.
Hey US gamers! If you’re dying to find out what’s going on in Los Angeles at the annual E3 Electronic Entertainment Expo, you’re in for a treat—the whole thing is streaming live on YouTube.
The way I see it, the GameSpot app for iPad takes advantage of the iPad’s responsive high-resolution multi-touch display to create an enhanced browsing and search experience. Users can quickly search for specific games by title, or browse reviews by genre, platform, release date or score. Sometimes, you can find some awesome tunes, too. The app lets users bookmark games they already own as well as the games they want to learn more about. In addition, users can preview screenshots of gameplay before they buy, and access walk-through videos to help guide them through the ins and outs of a game after they purchase.
Hey game developers! If you’ve got a great idea for a new mobile game you could win up to $10,000 in the GameCast 2011 Contest, hosted by MoMinis, a cross-platform mobile gaming solution for developers. How does the contest work? It’s simple. Just build your mobile game using the MoMinis Studio and you could win up to $10,000 and a distribution deal with GetJar. Read on to learn more.
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Ravenwood Fair, reported as last week’s top weekly gainer, is at the top of this week’s list with a weekly growth of 1.1 million active users. As of now, Ravenwood Fair is about 500,000 active users ahead of It Girl, a Crowdstar creation.
I am the kind of guy who wants to sit back and play a game without having any types of distractions. I don’t want to have to get up from the couch to let my dog in, and I don’t want my messenger to jingle every single time I receive a message; Raptr is a service that – in my opinion anyways – creates distractions.
