February 2012
1 post
Infographic: What Makes Facebook Social Games So... →
January 2012
4 posts
China Internet Advertising Spend Bypassed... →
Tai Tran's Reading Archive: Xbox Accounted for 40... →
taitran:
Microsoft dominated the videogame industry last year, with the Xbox capturing nearly half of all consumer spending from physical sales in 2011.
According to NPD data released today, about $6.7 billion, or 40 percent of consumer retail spending, was spent on the Xbox, breaking down into two…
8 nguyên nhân để mất người tài | Quản trị doanh... →
Who’s Actually Playing Social Games In Japan?... →
December 2011
8 posts
How large is the online and mobile games market? |... →
Zynga’s rivals welcome the social gaming IPO →
Now both Zynga and Nexon will have an extra billion dollars to buy some of those rivals, spreading around some of the holiday cheer. And the worldwide publicity from the offerings will bring new recognition that gaming is a big business and that social and online games have reached the mass market.
CashVille: Zynga will be more valuable than... →
Zynga will be more valuable than Electronic Arts: $8.9B vs $6.9B
Facebook may reach $1B profits this year, has... →
Facebook may reach $1B profits this year, has $3.5B in cash, says report
GREE: The Mobile Gaming Social Network In An... →
China's 8 Most Profitable US-Listed Tech Stocks in... →
5 Ways Twitter's New Redesign Makes It More Like... →
How Zynga’s IPO went from a $20B valuation to... →
How Zynga’s IPO went from a $20B valuation to $8.9B in five months
November 2011
8 posts
Social Networking Stats: Tumblr Grows 900%... →
Some Tumblr stats:
2% of users make up 43% of total visits to the site
Tumblr supports 8 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Italian, Turkish and Russian
the platform sees 38,000 posts per minute
42% of posts are photos
users are fairly evenly distributed by gender, with 51% male and 49% female
the majority of users are concentrated in the 18-34 year-old age group (36%)...
Vietnam’s Biggest Web Company VNG To Provide Games... →
Report: Japan’s Social Gaming Market Grew 4.4x... →
Yahoo Mobage Reaches 6 Million Users →
Transparency International - the global coalition... →
Why Sina Weibo is Winning the Game | TechRice →
The inherent challenge of UGC
Carlos Ghosn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia →
Video game giants is shifting to social game
Capcom Makes Big Bucks With Social Games, Plans To Make More [Social Games]
http://www.serkantoto.com/2011/11/05/capcom-social-games-2011/
First Half Of Fiscal Year: Konami’s Social Gaming-Related Sales Jump From 65 To US$216 Million [Social Games]
http://www.serkantoto.com/2011/11/06/konami-social-game-fy2012/konami-social-games-2/
October 2011
6 posts
Crowdpark raises $6M for social betting games |... →
Betting is game
Motivation case study: Arsenal →
Zynga’s accounting change sets off alarms |... →
GameFly launches gamer social network on Android... →
Timeline theme for Tumblr →
tungjacob:
Just applied to mine. Good implementation.
Zynga Announces Zynga Direct, a Social-Mobile... →
September 2011
6 posts
How DeNA Beats Facebook and Zynga →
7 Japan-Only Social Game Genres →
Tám về Sina Weibo, Twitter, và Google →
Emerging markets will spend billions on games this... →
DeNA To Acquire Vietnam-Based Punch Entertainment →
Nielsen: Social Media Report →
August 2011
11 posts
[Chart] Facebook Users Barely Ever Use Facebook Apps
– CHART OF THE DAY: Facebook Users Barely Ever Use Facebook Apps
Tumblr on verge of raising up to $100M with... →
Tai Tran's Reading Archive: When founders leave:... →
taitran:
When founders leave: lessons for Apple from Microsoft, Intel, and Sun
By Anders Bylund | Published about 11 hours ago The Internet is crawling with Jobs reports today. Nearly every news aggregator puts Apple’s new leadership situation ahead of hurricane Irene evacuations….
China’s PapayaMobile reveals strong growth stats... →
Renren Q1 Revenue Up 46.6% →
Renren Q1 Revenue Up 46.6%
Renren Q2 Ad Revenue Up 93.8% with Over 124 Million Users
– Renren Q2 Ad Revenue Up 93.8% with Over 124 Million Users | China Internet Watch
Take that, Facebook: Google commission on game transactions is 5 percent, not...
– Take that, Facebook: Google commission on game transactions is 5 percent, not 30 percent | VentureBeat
Google+ games attacks the heart of Facebook’s revenues (poll)
– Google games attacks the heart of Facebook’s revenues (poll) | VentureBeat
Tencent’s Q2 Revenues Increase 44% from Previous... →
Tencent Vs. Sina: A Look At Who’s Winning The... →
Nexon invests in social gaming firm 6waves Lolapps... →
July 2011
7 posts
Venture capitalist Tim Chang describes the white-hot landscape of game...
– Venture capitalist Tim Chang describes the white-hot landscape of game investments | VentureBeat
Updated: Facebook to share ad revenue with Zynga, SEC filing reveals
– Updated: Facebook to share ad revenue with Zynga, SEC filing reveals | VentureBeat
Google Games Stream confirmed - SlashGear →
Report: Japan’s Social Gaming Market To Balloon To... →
Report: Japan’s Social Gaming Market To Balloon To $3.8 Billion In 2013
Mixi’s Social Banner Ad Campaign Worked: 2.13... →