Tag Archives : Farmville

Whether you are an Internet addict or a just a newbie to the world of web, one thing that immediately hits you the moment you go online is the massive impact of social networking spread all across the online realm. Currently, the Internet is swamped with some of the biggest social networking entities in the world such as the likes of Facebook, Google [...]

A survey of SharePost Inc. (a company specializing in the exchange of shares between companies) indicated that Zynga, the creators of games such as social Farmville and Mafia Wars, already has a market value greater than Electronic Arts, one of the most traditional developers Video game world and responsible for series such as FIFA, Medal Of Honor, [...]

After returning to be charged by the U.S. Congress about leaks of information from users of social-networking advertising, Facebook has ensured that uses encryption to handle this type of privacy protection. Facebook aims to solve the latest problem of leakage of user data from third-party applications, such as Farmville and FrontierVille, encrypting [...]

Focus in the games may be the way for Google to join the arena of social networks, as the online search giant tries to overcome a series of unsuccessful initiatives that left on the sidelines of this booming market. While the Facebook dominates the social networking market, industry experts say Google has a strong position to play more important role, [...]

It seems only a matter of time before watching “Clash of the Titans” between Google and Facebook. The latest indication of the closeness of this battle is the news that Google is negotiating with major companies developing games for a space of social media competitor to Facebook, which recently reached the milestone of 500 million users. Among [...]

Despite being the most popular social network in the world, Facebook is experiencing an “exodus” of users, especially in the range from 13 to 17 years. Data collected by the firm eMarketer – from a study by researcher OTX and the site Roiworld fashion games in April, showed that about 29% of adolescents enrolled in the network no [...]

One of the leading social networking applications developers, Zynga’s CEO, Mark Pincus speaking at the Inside Social Apps conference gave some provided the most cherished social network in the world, Facebook, with some valuable advice. Mr. Pincus stated that, Facebook should really take a good look into its future and as the company has real potential [...]

Speculations about the mobile version of the game Farmville begin to circulate on the Internet. Apparently the game will be for the iPhone, iPad and smartphones that run on the Android platform. According to the subject site Mashable has gained popularity when bloggers discovered that the areas Supererogatory farmvilleandroid.com, farmvilleipad.com, [...]

Zynga’s FarmVille has now come under the scanner for internet addiction and gambling. A 12 year old boy in the U.K has run into a debt of 905 pounds in the FarmVille game. Out of the total amount. 288 pounds was the little boy’s own savings and the rest was added to his mother’s credit card. FarmVille allows you to purchase virtual goods with [...]

While the Real estate prices are soaring up high in the sky, why would the virtual estate prices remain at the ground level! Recently, David Storey made it to the headlines for buying a virtual island for $26,500, is it not unbelievable, well, that is exactly why it entered the Guinness World Records. The virtual island has also been named as the “Most [...]