Google Secretly Invested In Zynga, Preparing To Launch Google Games
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#2Wasn't Zynga threatening to leave Facebook or start a (long) legal battle? This is ideal for Google of course since they have been struggling to get their social networks to really take off. Getting Zynga to move to Google exclusively could be the boost they have been waiting for so long.
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#3Wasn't Zynga threatening to leave Facebook or start a (long) legal battle? This is ideal for Google of course since they have been struggling to get their social networks to really take off. Getting Zynga to move to Google exclusively could be the boost they have been waiting for so long.
I think it would be suicide for Zynga to abandon Facebook completely, afaik, they make games which can easily duplicated and hence alternatives would pop up on Facebook soon.
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#5Wasn't Zynga threatening to leave Facebook or start a (long) legal battle? This is ideal for Google of course since they have been struggling to get their social networks to really take off. Getting Zynga to move to Google exclusively could be the boost they have been waiting for so long.
http://techcrunch.com/2010/05/07/zynga-gunning-up-and-lawyer...
and soon after, they released their standalone ipad farmville app
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#6Does this mean we can finally abandon the idea that Google's mission is "to organize the world's information"?
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#7Zynga games will tie into the GoogleMe ecosystem nicely.
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#8Is it just me, or is Zynga raising an absolutely obnoxious amount of money?
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#9Farmville is evil; Zynga makes Farmville; Google invested in Zynga.
Q.E.D.
;-)
Re: Google Secretly Invested In Zynga, Preparing To Launch Google Games
#10Does this mean we can finally abandon the idea that Google's mission is "to organize the world's information"?
Not if the article's argument is correct and this is really about the social graph.