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Facebook-Friendly Nokia Asha 501 Debuts

David Cohen — Thu, 09 May 2013 15:39:04 +0000

Nokia introduced the first model of its new family of Asha smartphones, the Nokia Asha 501, and the handset maker teamed up with Facebook and mobile carrier Airtel to announced that the latter’s customers in Africa and India would receive data-free access to the Facebook application and m.facebook.com for a limited time.

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Out for Undergraduate Technology Conference To Be Held At Facebook HQ Feb. 2 And 3

David Cohen — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:50:54 +0000

Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., will host the second annual meeting of the Out for Undergraduate Technology Conference Feb 2 and 3.

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Facebook Tests Allowing Users To Start Games Instantly, Bypass Permissions Dialog

David Cohen — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 11:30:28 +0000

Facebook game developers Zynga, Kixeye, and Electronic Arts reached agreements with Facebook to test a new “start now” feature, that allows users to begin playing games including Zynga Slingo, Indiana Jones Adventure World, Backyard Monsters, and Battle Pirates instantly, bypassing the permissions dialog.

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Some Companies See Great Success With Sponsored Stories

Justin Lafferty — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 17:55:03 +0000

Though sponsored stories may be controversial and costly to Facebook, some companies are loving the social network’s ad feature.

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EA Bringing SimCity Social To Facebook

Julie D. Andrews — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 11:31:41 +0000

Coming 23 years after it established the city-building video game genre in the gaming industry, Electronic Arts announced that it will introduce a new game in its SimCity franchise, SimCity Social, on Facebook, sister blog Inside Social Games reported.

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INFOGRAPHIC: Facebook Sims Versus Real Life

David Cohen — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:06:25 +0000

The Sims Social developer Electronic Arts produced an infographic comparing the behavior of the game’s players with real-life behavior.

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Top Eleven Kicks Off Facebook Soccer Game Update

David Cohen — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 19:00:02 +0000

The backing of soccer’s international governing body didn’t help Electronic Arts’ FIFA Superstars in its competition with Nordeus’ Top Eleven for monthly players and now the latter is releasing a comprehensive update.

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A Case Study Of Console Game Promotion Through Facebook Apps

Neil Vidyarthi — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 08:58:23 +0000

In the leadup to this week’s launch of Dante’s Inferno for XBox 360, Playstation 3 and the upcoming launch of the PSP version, EA partnered with Lolapps to successfully launch the Dante’s Inferno Facebook game. Looking at the numbers, the game has accumulated 4 million Monthly Active Users since its launch, and had had 1 million users in the week first week of the release of the Facebook Application. Lolapps was most famous for their Band of Heroes game, a Mafia Wars-style RPG with over 1,000,000 MAUs and a strong story component, but this has been eclipsed by the success of Dante’s Inferno, and represents a step forward for the company. We’ve been able to get some key statistics about the game from Lolapps, and share them here.
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Electronic Arts Launching Madden NFL On Facebook

Neil Vidyarthi — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:33:52 +0000

Coinciding with recent announcements by Playfish that they were going to bring an EA brand to Facebook, Peter Moore just announced that “Madden NFL” will be released for Facebook. The details are sparse, but Moore stated on Bloomberg Television that “we have to make Madden’ more accessible,” and “you’ll see us on Facebook going forward.”
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Tiger Woods Online Integrates Facebook Connect

Neil Vidyarthi — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 15:06:31 +0000

EA recently announced their newest browser-based online game entitled Tiger Woods PGA Tour Online, and it has a few interesting social features that set it apart from previous games. The main addition is Facebook Connect, which allows players to invite players to become fans of the game. It also highlights Electronic Arts ongoing push for integration with the social web.
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