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Facebook privacy compromised, experts advise changing password
Patch.com
Do you use Facebook games or other apps? If so, your private information may have been compromised. The security firm Symantec issued a report this week that alerts Facebook users to an error in Facebook's systems allowing third-party access to users' ...
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Lessons From FarmVille: How Zynga Uses The Cloud
InformationWeek
It was the latest social networking game from Zynga, a company founded in 2007 that roared to success on Facebook's coattails, since many players first join one of its games and share their activity on Facebook. Late last year, Zynga already had well ...
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King.com Announces Major Milestones: Catapults to Top 10 Facebook Game ...
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
LOS ANGELES and LONDON, May 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading casual games company, King.com, announced that it has become one of the top 10 Facebook game developers by DAU (Daily Active Users) according to AppData, moving up 33 positions in less than ...
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The business on...David Rose, Founder, We R Interactive
The Independent
It's the British rival to Zynga, the company that makes FarmVille, the game that is so popular with Facebook users. Zynga had sales of more than $800m (£493m) last year, so yes. And Mr Rose's backers include some well-known names who see the company's ...
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PEI gamers hope for Facebook hit
CBC.ca
A Charlottetown video game company that's captured millions of players with an iPhone game is trying to repeat the success on Facebook. Bight Games had a major hit with a game called Trade Nations, which allows iPhone gamers to build medieval villages. ...
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Schnucks Grocery Chain Launches Online Video Game 'Qualityville'
Patch.com
Schnucks has unveiled a new online game, Qualityville, as a marketing tool. Popular games like Farmville and Mafia Wars have brought a bigger online presence to the social networking site Facebook. Now Schnucks is getting in on the game. ...
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Lady Gaga To Launch a Series of Tracks in Farmville Game on Facebook
Day Breaking News
Lady Gaga chose an original method to delight her fans - American singer will launch a series of tracks from her new album in Farmville game on Facebook. The songs on the album "Born This Way" will be heard first on the Internet by the users who will ...
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CD Projekt Does Witcher 2 DLC Right, Makes It All Free
Escapist Magazine
These opponents of the DLC movement will have nothing bad to say about CD Projekt RED's action-RPG Witcher 2, however, as every DLC content release for the game will be made available for free. The GameStop Facebook page recently held a public Q&A with ...
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WestWars on Facebook: If FrontierVille and Mafia Wars had a baby...
Games.com News (blog)
so do Facebook games, at times. This time, we're looking at FrontierWars--er, WestWars, my apologies. Developed by Hamburg, Germany-based Innogames, WestWars combines the best of FrontierVille's theme and Mafia Wars' gameplay. While the game's combat ...
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Suicide blamed on Facebook faker
New Zealand Herald
"I hate her for everything she's doing to these young boys - playing head games with kids and actually convincing them she's a real person. It's just wrong." It is the latest twist in the bizarre story of Burgess, 27, who is under investigation after ...
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Social Gaming Roundup: Trademarks, Funding, Earnings, & More
Inside Social Games
By Christopher Mack PlayFirst & Wooga Reach Agreement Over "Dash" Trademark — Earlier this week, PlayFirst announced an agreement with wooga over the use of the word "Dash" in wooga's Diamond Dash Facebook game. The exact compensation wooga makes to ...
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Doomsday Defense Offers "Unrivalled" Tower Defense Gameplay in English Market
Inside Social Games
Doomsday Defense is still under active development, but Zhang and his team are currently focusing their efforts on Galaxy Online II, IGG's second-most successful Facebook game after GodsWar. Zhang tells us that future plans for Doomsday include ...
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Xbox 360 To Get First On Demand Japanese Import
Gamasutra
The news comes by way of the company's Facebook fan page, where a representative says that the game "will be in the original Japanese, and will only be available in North America for now." According to Cave, the company was approached by Microsoft ...
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Facebook Engineer Teaches Life Lessons With StarCraft
Escapist Magazine
Most games in StarCraft aren't like the InCa vs. Rain game I linked to above - they end up being won because one player is able to squeeze out a few more workers and a few more units and get a slightly bigger army that then lets him/her roll over the ...
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FMCG firms ad(d) games to target youth
Hindu Business Line
"Now, everybody's a target, everybody's playing games." Social gaming – such as Farmville on Facebook – has exploded, and marketers are looking at digital community building and more long-term connections with consumers. Earlier, a classic advergame ...
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Konami releases Silent Hill: Downpour E3 teaser
Warp Zoned
So put on your galoshes and your rain slicker and head over to the Silent Hill Facebook page to check out the video, which also features a short message from developer Vatra Games. Silent Hill: Downpour will be available for the PS3 and Xbox 360 this ...
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PlayStation Network outage: Have your say in our Facebook poll
CNET UK
Others are sceptical about trading in a PS3 for an Xbox; one sage soul warns "the only winners in that situation are the retailers who'll give you next to nothing for your kit and games". Of course, there's more to gaming than online play -- and there ...
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Video Game Sales On The Rise
RedOrbit
NPD does not measure game downloads and online games in its monthly retail sales data, so the numbers can often show a decline even if more people are playing games on their mobile phones or other digital devices, as well as Facebook.
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Your Chance To Kiss Pippa Middleton
Entertainmentwise
Virtual reality company Yoostar has bought the rights to the Royal Wedding's balcony scene and have added it to their PlayStation, Xbox and Facebook games, the Daily Star reports. While Kate Middleton and Prince William's kiss is the centre of the ...
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Big guy backs SmallWorlds
Stuff.co.nz
Players can play through their web browsers, making SmallWorlds different from earlier virtual reality games such as Second Life, which required a software download. They can also play through embedded applications in social platforms such as Facebook ...
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Moseley battered as Rockies beat Padres 12-7
San Diego Union Tribune
Go to: www.facebook.com/sdutpadres - AP San Diego Padres Cameron Maybin follows through on a two-run home run in the 7th inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver on Friday, May 13, 2011. It was his second home run ...
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It's Time to Play the Game if You Want to Decipher Smackdown vs. Raw 2012
Operation Sports
Every Friday at 2:30 pm EST, WWE Games Creative Director, Cory Ledesma, will tweet the latest anagram, and then this tweet will also show up on the @WWEGames Twitter feed and on the WWE Games Facebook page. The first of these anagrams was released ...
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Check it out
Sacramento Bee
What: There was life before cable TV, Facebook and video games – just ask the pioneers. Or stop off at Hands on History: Spring Has Sprung! Fun on the Frontier. Barrel hoop races, jump rope, marbles and tug-of-war helped build community and even led to ...
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Release date and platforms confirmed for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
Examiner.com
The official Facebook page have launched for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (check out the first trailer here), revealing some details regarding the game's release date and platforms. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 is being developed by Infinity Ward ...
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Kids lie to log on to social media
Providence Eyewitness News
"I post pictures. I play games." she said. The problem? Technically, Annika shouldn't be on the social network. That's because she's just 11 years old. On sites like Facebook, Myspace, and you tube, users are required to be 13 or older. ...
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Minors on Facebook
cbs4qc.com
"We can chat with our friends and just update our status and see what your friends are up to, play games," said Cierra Smith, 8 th Grader. Cierra's 14 year's old and said she's been on Facebook since she was in 6th grade. Parents you do the math—she ...
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VIZ Media Licenses and Distributes New Hamtaro Video Game for iPhone, iPod ...
Anime News Network (press release)
HAMTARO : LITTLE HAMSTERS, BIG ADVENTURES features 3 colorful and original game environments and dozens of levels. The game is Facebook enabled and offers an interactive Game Center for posting personal and worldwide high scores. ...
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Become our fan on Facebook
Belgovision.com
Further down in the top 10 are the United Kingdom, where Blue can bring the Eurovision Song Contest to London beside the Olympic Games; Germany, where Lena can cause a new battle between Düsseldorf, Berlin, Hamburg, and Hannover; four countries that ...
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How to limit kids' use of the Internet
Record-Searchlight
... swimming in the pool or lake, or inventing games to play in the backyard? Yet these days our kids are more likely to spend the summer roaming the Internet, swimming in a sea of media, and inventing stories for their Facebook page. ...
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SSG Guinta to be torchbearer for Warrior Games in Colorado Springs
Examiner.com
If you would like to continue to receive these articles, please use the SUBSCRIBE icon on this Examiner page. Follow the National Military News Examiner on Facebook for more military-related articles as well as all troop losses in the combat zones By ...
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Activision Console a Better Fit Than Apple
PS3Center.net
Apple has one prize possession under its belt, a game called Angry Birds. Which is nothing more than a casual phone based title. Is this what a company should use to gear it for the game industry? Should we say Farmville is the reason Facebook should ...
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Milenio students receive Internet safety tips
Ahwatukee Foothills News
Verrill invited Viviana Jacques, community outreach and education specialist for the Office of the Attorney General, to come speak to the students about how to be safe on social networking website such as Facebook and Myspace. ...
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The Global Kilimanjaro Bowl (part II)
Examiner.com
(The game) has to be during vacation time and it has to be a foreign opponent on foreign soil," stated Steenberge, who used all his contacts from doing these games in 18 other countries since 1996, but was coming up empty in his initial quest to find a ...
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Myrtle Beach like home for a number of Lynchburg Hillcats
Myrtle Beach Sun News
He said he heard from a number of people on Facebook who said they were coming to the games this weekend to show their support of the Hillcats as a minor league affiliate of the Braves. "It's kind of different, you hear those people coming to support ...
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'The Decision' Turned Out to Be Right One for LeBron
Patch.com
The second installment can be seen on the Facebook fan page of New Era… The NFL lockout is still in effect, so the only thing to talk about NFL-related is the lockout itself. So here it goes, the owners are still locking out the players—moving on… ...
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Spicy Horse receives $3M in funding, working with PopCap
Joystiq
McGee said the investment will allow the company to execute a two-year plan and bring five games to market. PopCap Games recently acquired ZipZapPlay, who should have at least one new Facebook game out by year's end. PopCap expects to have "four or ...
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NUTS: Microsoft Buys Skype, Dramas Continue for AT&T and Sony
Mobiledia
Subscribe to our weekly Facebook or Twitter page. Microsoft stole the spotlight this week with it purchase of online calling giant Skype. Google and Facebook were reportedly in negotiations to buy the company last week, but Microsoft surprised everyone ...
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Ricky Romero Aces Twins While Bats Miss Opportunities
Jay's Journal
However, he also managed Ricky Romero's game extremely well, so I'm guessing the Jays can live with the one pass. Having said that, JPA is now hitting .220 on the season and is 1 for 20 over his last 6 games. So, it's a good thing that pitchers are ...
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Women Take Back the Tech
Cebu Daily News
Facebook and other information and communication technologies (ICTs) have made women more vulnerable to abuse, reported Terret Balayon, executive director of the Women's Crisis Center (WCC), during the "Take Back the Tech vs eVAW" forum, held at the UP ...
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Kershaw strikes out 11, Dodgers hold on for 4-3 win
Examiner.com
It don't matter how you got there." Hit the "Subscribe" button at the top of this page to have Jim's articles sent directly to you via email. Visit Smiley's Baseball Examiner page on Facebook to offer your opinions and talk baseball. ...
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NBA ON FACEBOOK
ESPN
All games at 9 pm ET on ESPN. about 3 hours ago @thechrispalmer If the Grizzlies advance they should invite DJ Khaled to Games 3 & 4 to perform at halftime. about 4 hours ago @johnhollinger As @FlyerGrizBlog just noted to me, we have our first Game 7 ...
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These Clowns Drive Me Nuts
Gear Up For Sports (blog)
In the end, what happened is what matters. Pat Burrell has two World Series rings and the Phillies beat the Braves 5-4 on Friday, May 13th 2011. You can follow John's writing on Twitter @John_Stapleford or by joining his Facebook group.
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Global RallyCross Championship Twin Peaks airs Saturday at 4:30 on ESPN
Rally World News
Invitations for X Games 17 Rally events will be announced soon after the conclusion of the third round of the 2011 series. Fans can also find the series on Facebook (www.facebook.com/GlobalRallyCross) and Twitter (www.twitter.com/GlobalRallyX) to sign ...
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Kingston downs Alcoa 8-4 for 4-AA title
Maryville Daily Times
"We've come back, the last four or five games we've won, we've been behind except in one of them," said Lady Jackets coach Ronnie Ladd. "So I'm proud of them. I've got a bunch of freshmen and sophomores; I only start one senior and two juniors. ...
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Be Part of Maryland's Largest Special Olympics Torch Run
Bay Net
On June 9, the Sheriff's Office will lead Charles County in escorting the Special Olympics Maryland Flame of Hope through La Plata as it makes its way to the Opening Ceremony of the Summer Games at Towson University. Three routes – a 4-mile route for ...
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Feeling a Draft – Part II
Kings of Kauffm
Going into the season, he was ranked as the 16th best minor league prospect by MLB.com. Stay current on all the Kings of Kauffman content and news by following us on Twitter, Facebook, or by way of our RSS feed.
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