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By Kelsey Blair on June 27, 2011 9:54 AM

FBI Uses Social Media to Catch Mobster

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By kristennicole on July 21, 2009 1:29 PM

Playdom Takes Mobsters from MySpace to iPhone

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Social game developer Playdom has marked its entry into iPhone applications with the release of Mobsters: Big Apple. It links your mobile game to your online game, which is currently on MySpace. Already a social game, Mobsters was rather popular on the MySpace network, making the new iPhone game an extension of the online game version.

That means there’s a more seamless continuation of game play for users, whether they’re online or on their iPhone. It’s a smart move, as it carries over the social and gaming aspects of Mobsters, maintaining the sociability of the game itself.
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