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Games - AllFacebook http://allfacebook.com The Unofficial Facebook Blog - Facebook News, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Business, and More! Copyright 2013 Fri, 17 May 2013 23:00:31 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Facebook App Puts Users’ Faces On Cover Of Resident Evil Revelations

The box art for Capcom’s upcoming game offering, Resident Evil Revelations, features one of the main characters, Jill Valentine, fearfully looking through a porthole. Now, by using new Facebook application Face on Board, the game’s Facebook fans can swap places with Valentine.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/face-on-board-resident-evil-revelations_b117775#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/face-on-board-resident-evil-revelations_b117775 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117775 Fri, 17 May 2013 12:04:20 +0000 MediaBrix Powers Frontline Plus In-Game Campaign On King.com Facebook Game Pet Rescue Saga

Facebook users hoping to keep their accounts flea-free will be heartened by the news that flea- and tick-control product Frontline Plus launched a cross-platform advertising campaign on King.com Facebook game Pet Rescue Saga, with social and mobile game advertising platform MediaBrix providing the technology behind the campaign.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/mediabrix-frontline-plus-pet-rescue-saga_b117640#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/mediabrix-frontline-plus-pet-rescue-saga_b117640 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117640 Thu, 16 May 2013 13:10:48 +0000 Facebook Announces Global Rollout Of Sections On Timeline, Best Practices For App Developers

Facebook announced Tuesday that the application modules it introduced for Timeline in March have now been rolled out to all users, encouraging app developers in a post on its developer blog to incorporate these sections into their apps.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/app-sections_b117444#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/app-sections_b117444 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117444 Tue, 14 May 2013 17:55:12 +0000 Facebook Makes Social Roulette App Go Black

In Russian Roulette, players have a one-in-six chance of losing their lives. In Social Roulette, users have a one-in-six chance of losing their Facebook accounts. That is, until Facebook took away the gun. TechCrunch reported Monday that Facebook 86′ed the data connection to Social Roulette, an application where users play and there’s a one-in-six shot that their Facebook profile will be deleted. Four hours after its Saturday launch, Facebook cut off data to the application, stating a violation of platform policies.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/social-roulette-go-black_b117326#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/social-roulette-go-black_b117326 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117326 Mon, 13 May 2013 19:11:39 +0000 Facebook-Friendly Nokia Asha 501 Debuts

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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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/nokia-asha-501_b117089#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/nokia-asha-501_b117089 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117089 Thu, 09 May 2013 15:39:04 +0000 Facebook Game Car Town Gets ‘Fast & Furious’

Cie Games’ social automotive title, Car Town, is revving up for the May 24 theatrical release of Universal Studios’ Fast & Furious 6 by teaming up with Universal Partnerships & Licensing to integrate elements of the film into the game.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/car-town-fast-furious_b116555#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/car-town-fast-furious_b116555 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116555 Fri, 03 May 2013 11:42:47 +0000 What Others Are Predicting About Facebook’s 1Q Earnings Call

Facebook will announce Wednesday afternoon how well it did financially in the first quarter of this fiscal year. The company has been aggressive about rolling out ad products, and it deepened its relationship with firms such as Datalogix to give advertisers better purchasing data. Let’s take a look at what others think ahead of Wednesday’s earnings call.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/what-others-are-predicting-about-facebooks-1q-earnings-call_b116306#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/what-others-are-predicting-about-facebooks-1q-earnings-call_b116306 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116306 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 20:27:59 +0000 VIDEOS: Facebook Recaps 2013 Game Developers Conference

Last month, Facebook announced some major milestones for games and laid out plans for the future for roughly 300 people at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. For those who missed out, Facebook recently released some videos recapping the panels from the conference.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/videos-facebook-2013-gdc_b116162#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/videos-facebook-2013-gdc_b116162 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116162 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:32:22 +0000 Facebook’s Newest Acqu-Hire: Spaceport

Facebook’s mobile efforts got a push recently as the company acquired the team behind Spaceport, which creates the technology behind mobile games and applications, as well as JavaScript, HTML 5 and ActionScript. Spaceport will continue to run under co-founder Peter Relan, but the bulk of the team will join Facebook.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebooks-newest-acqu-hire-spaceport_b115846#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebooks-newest-acqu-hire-spaceport_b115846 http://allfacebook.com/?p=115846 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:42:31 +0000 Facebook Mobile DevCon 2013: Easier Mobile Open Graph Integration, Improved Login, New IOS SDK, Launch Of Facebook Technology Partners

Facebook used its Facebook Mobile DevCon 2013 event in New York Thursday to announce that 81 of the 100 top-grossing iOS applications, 70 of the 100 top-grossing Android apps, 82 of the 100 top-grossing iOS games, and 75 of the 100 top-grossing Android games are integrated with the social network, and to introduce three new mobile products: easier integration of Open Graph on mobile, an improved login with Facebook, and a new software-development kit for iOS.

The social network also announced the launch of the Facebook Technology Partners program, enabling access to technical solutions including SDKs, plugins, tools, and services. The initial Facebook Technology Partners are:

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/facebook-mobile-devcon-2013-announcements_b115565#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-mobile-devcon-2013-announcements_b115565 http://allfacebook.com/?p=115565 Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:57:02 +0000 MediaBrix Shifts Focus To Breakthrough Moments During Facebook, Social, Mobile Games

Social and mobile in-game advertising platform MediaBrix introduced a revamped product portfolio Wednesday with a focus on game players’ breakthrough moments during games, as well as a new ad unit, Rewards, aimed at engaging players at the time of their highest achievements during games.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/mediabrix-breakthrough-moments_b115423#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/mediabrix-breakthrough-moments_b115423 http://allfacebook.com/?p=115423 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 09:36:57 +0000 HOW TO: See More (Or Less) Of Your Friend’s Facebook Posts Not everyone is a fan of Facebook’s post-sorting algorithm, which determines News Feed placement based on with whom users would be most likely to engage. But if you’re trying to see more of your best friend’s Facebook posts, or fewer from a habitual oversharer, there is a way to set these preferences.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/how-to-see-friends-posts-news-feed_b115225#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/how-to-see-friends-posts-news-feed_b115225 http://allfacebook.com/?p=115225 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 19:10:27 +0000 Facebook Ads Manager Update Will Allow Advertisers To Focus On Campaign-Specific Actions Facebook announced an update to its Ads Manager that will allow advertisers to better analyze their campaigns by drilling down into specific metrics, rather than just seeing an overview of all actions for those campaigns.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/ads-manager-update_b114330#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/ads-manager-update_b114330 http://allfacebook.com/?p=114330 Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:22:38 +0000 WWE Trains For WrestleMania 29 With HootSuite Command Center, New Facebook Game World Wrestling Entertainment is gearing up for its WrestleMania 29 pay-per-view event Sunday, and social media management system HootSuite is entering the ring with The Rock and John Cena by launching the WWE WrestleMania 29 Social Media Command Center.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/wwe-wrestlemania-29-hootsuite_b114271#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/wwe-wrestlemania-29-hootsuite_b114271 http://allfacebook.com/?p=114271 Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:29:05 +0000 More Details On Games Module In Facebook Timeline Facebook offered more details on the games section being added to Timeline, which Product Manager for Growth and Revenue George Lee discussed at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco earlier this week.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/games-module-timeline_b114040#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/games-module-timeline_b114040 http://allfacebook.com/?p=114040 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 12:17:31 +0000