Kabam - AllFacebook http://allfacebook.com The Unofficial Facebook Blog - Facebook News, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Business, and More! Copyright 2013 Fri, 24 May 2013 20:09:57 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Facebook’s Strategy: Growth In Desktop, Core, Mid-Core Games Facebook has a sizable share of the games market, but it wants more. Most of the people who pay for games on Facebook are casual gamers, with titles such as King.com’s Candy Crush Saga at the forefront. But as Sean Ryan (pictured), Facebook’s director of games partnerships, discussed at the Game Developers Conference Tuesday in San Francisco, the company wants to become a bigger player in the games market through more action and console-like games.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-gdc-core-mid-core-games_b113849#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-gdc-core-mid-core-games_b113849 http://allfacebook.com/?p=113849 Tue, 26 Mar 2013 14:30:26 +0000 IOS 6 Users Can Now Install Facebook Apps Directly Via Mobile App Install Ads Mobile Facebook users running iOS 6 will now be able to install applications featured in mobile app install ads directly via Facebook, without being redirected to the App Store, and the social network also introduced some new features for developers looking to take advantage of those ad units.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/mobile-app-install-ads-update_b107042#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/mobile-app-install-ads-update_b107042 http://allfacebook.com/?p=107042 Tue, 18 Dec 2012 14:34:42 +0000 UPDATED: Facebook Makes Mobile App Install Ads Available To All Developers When is a test no longer a test? When Facebook officially confirms it. The social network announced that the mobile application install ads it introduced in beta in August are now available to all developers, complete with the “install now” call to action first noticed by ESPN Senior Vice President of Product Development Ryan Spoon and reported by sister blog Inside Facebook.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/mobile-app-install-ads-all-developers_b102381#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/mobile-app-install-ads-all-developers_b102381 http://allfacebook.com/?p=102381 Wed, 17 Oct 2012 17:06:16 +0000 Facebook Trying To Balance Zynga With Other Game Developers Facebook’s relationship with major game developer Zynga has gotten complicated. The two companies have been tied at the hip for a long time, but Zynga has been trying to cut back its reliance on the social network, since Facebook takes a 30 percent cut of profits from games on its platform. Facebook also wants the entire games ecosystem to thrive, not just Zynga. So when Facebook opened the app center, it gave smaller developers — such as Kixeye — a chance to compete.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-zynga-kixeye-appcenter_b98127#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-zynga-kixeye-appcenter_b98127 http://allfacebook.com/?p=98127 Thu, 23 Aug 2012 18:03:52 +0000 Facebook Credits Underwhelm Game Developers Facebook Credits haven’t worked out as well as many third-party developers hoped, say the speakers at Inside Social Apps 2012 conference in San Francisco.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/facebook-credits-underwhelm_b77139#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-credits-underwhelm_b77139 http://www.allfacebook.com/?p=77139 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:15:41 +0000 Google Leads Investment In Facebook Gamer Kabam If you play Facebook games, then you are familiar with Kabam games. The company is the maker of Kingdoms of Camelot, Dragon of Atlantis and Glory of Rome. The company receives $85 million in a financing round led by Google’s venture arm, helping the startup expand in Asia, hire developers and make acquisitions.
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]]> Kenna McHugh http://allfacebook.com/google-leads-investment-in-facebook-gamer-kabam_b44844#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/google-leads-investment-in-facebook-gamer-kabam_b44844 http://www.allfacebook.com/?p=44844 Fri, 27 May 2011 11:25:00 +0000 REPORT: Facebook Games May Grow Fivefold By 2013 The market for Facebook games targeting hardcore gamers just might increase fivefold by 2013.
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]]> wjamesau http://allfacebook.com/report-facebook-games-may-grow-fivefold-by-2013_b38741#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/report-facebook-games-may-grow-fivefold-by-2013_b38741 http://www.allfacebook.com/?p=38741 Mon, 11 Apr 2011 22:17:10 +0000 Kabam Adds To SF Facebook Gaming Realty Boom Multiplayer social game developers Kabam – formerly known as Watercooler – announced today that the purchase of a 25,000 square feet office in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood.
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]]> Jorge Cino http://allfacebook.com/kabam-adds-to-sf-facebook-gaming-realty-boom_b34310#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/kabam-adds-to-sf-facebook-gaming-realty-boom_b34310 http://www.allfacebook.com/?p=34310 Thu, 03 Mar 2011 12:30:43 +0000