farmville
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GTA Publisher To Buy Farmville Maker Zynga for $17.7 Billion
Take-Two, the publisher behind some of the biggest names in gaming like Grand Theft Auto and NBA 2K, today announced a deal to buy mobile game company Zynga for $US12.7 billion ($17.7 billion) . If the acquisition of the FarmVille creator goes through, it will mark the biggest sale in video game history.
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Zynga Files $US1b IPO Fuelled By Virtual Farms, Mob Wars
The game makers behind mega Facebook games FarmVille, CityVille and Mafia Wars today filed papers with the Securities and Exchange Commission to take Zynga public in hopes of raising $US1 billion.
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Is The Dot Com 2.0 Bubble Already Gearing Up For Explosion?
An article over at The Guardian has me seriously considering something I’ve always wondered about today’s swath of web 2.0 businesses – why are they valued so much and where are the profits coming from to justify these values?