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This Week’s Headlines From Across Inside Network Posted: 22 May 2011 08:06 AM PDT Here are all the latest headlines from around Inside Network this past week. Inside Mobile Apps Tracking the convergence of mobile apps, social platforms, and virtual goods. Monday, May 16th, 2011 Emerging Paid iOS Apps: New Titles & Quality Updates Appear This Week as Gameloft Fills the iPad Charts Stackmob Raises $7.5 Million to Power Back-End Development for Mobile Apps Backflip Studios Hails to the King with Army of Darkness Defense Tuesday, May 17th, 2011 Gamevil’s Air Penguin Surpasses $1M in Revenue Emerging Top-Grossing iOS Apps: Past Top Paid & Free Apps Rise This Week Z2Live Flies High With MetalStorm: Online for iOS Wednesday, May 18th, 2011 Wednesday Mobile Roundup: Security Risks, Asia, Funding, & More New This Week on the Inside Network Job Board: Ubisoft, Sociable Labs, Daglow Entertainment and More Emerging Top Free Apps on iOS: Games & Customization Rise on iPhone, While TV & Videos Fill the iPad Adknowledge, Ansca Mobile Partner to Offer Development, Distribution Resources to Developers Capcom’s Beeline Interactive Lights Up iPad with Glo Flow HD Thursday, May 19th, 2011 New Hires in Mobile: Big Fish Games, EA Mobile, Foursquare, & More PapayaMobile Publishes the Last of Its Android Games As it Shifts to Platform Strategy Friday, May 20th, 2011 Friday Mobile Roundup: Spending, Acquisitions, Milestones, & More How Will Android Play Out in Asia? A Conversation With A-Fund’s David Chao Inside Social Games Covering all the latest developments at the intersection of games and social platforms. Monday, May 16th, 2011 New Texas Holdem Poker Game On This Week’s List of Fastest-Growing Facebook Games by MAU Game of Thrones Hits Social Media Mainstream With New Game, Interest-Targeted Advertising From Other Media Popular License and Historical Accuracy Keeps Pawn Stars: The Game Players Engaged Tuesday, May 17th, 2011 New Boyz: The World Experiments With Fan-To-Celebrity Engagement RockYou Asia Rolls Out Happy City To Taiwan With High Hopes, Steep Competition Viximo Sees Hope For Smaller And Declining Facebook Developers Through Cross-Platform Publishing Candy Dream Combines Magical Nostalgia With Realistic Supply and Demand Economy Wednesday, May 18th, 2011 Zynga Games See Spikes In This Week’s List of Fastest-Growing Facebook Games by DAU PopCap Launches Plants vs. Zombies on Renren, Don’t Hold Your Breath For U.S. Release Zynga Acquires Casino City Dev DNA Games, Validates Rapid Iteration Approach New This Week on the Inside Network Job Board: Kixeye, Ubisoft, OpenFeint and More Who Wants to be a Millionaire Grows Through Competition, Limited Play Thursday, May 19th, 2011 The Amazing Puzzle Factory Brings Traditional Pen and Paper Puzzles to Facebook New Hires in Social Gaming: Cie Games, Kabam, Loot Drop, & More Playtika Acquired By Caesars Entertainment Casino Group For $80M To $90M Trade Nations Replicates Character-Driven Mechanics and Dynamic Economy of iOS Original Friday, May 20th, 2011 Super Texas Holdem Poker Tops This Week’s List of Emerging Facebook Games Game Portal Apps on Facebook by Traffic: New Winners and Losers Emerge This Year The Flirt Game Exemplifies Stone Creek Entertainment’s Focus on Emergin Female Market Fairyland Pairs Cuteness and Complexity Social Gaming Roundup: Lawsuits, Promotions, Funding and More Inside Facebook Tracking Facebook and the Facebook platform for developers and marketers. Sunday, May 15th, 2011 Countries That Adopted Facebook Early See Lower Traffic Growth Rates, Occasionally Negative Monday, May 16th, 2011 Videos, Page Tabs, Vevo, Quizzes, Zoosk, More on This Week’s Top 20 Facebook Apps by MAU Featured Facebook Campaigns: Corona & MTV, Ru La La, Hotels.com, Wheat Thins and Nook Platform Update: Subscribe to Comments Box Threads, Like Story Feedback Insights, Send Button Metrics Facebook Rolls Out Places Functionality and Checkin Deals to Pages With Street Addresses Facebook Tells Some Developers They Have 48 Hours to Fix Authentication Data Leaks Tuesday, May 17th, 2011 Omar ibn al-Khattab, Rihanna, Zynga, Harry Potter, Vin Diesel and More on This Week’s Top 20 Growing Facebook Pages New Facebook Platform Industry Hires: Buddy Media, Context Optional, Efficient Frontier, Syncapse, Vitre and Work4 Labs Facebook Drops Age, Residency, and Industry (Tobacco, Gambling, Dairy) Prohibitions on Promotions “Understand the Apps You Use” Sidebar Link Attempts to Educate Facebook Users on App Security Facebook Wins Patents For Tagging in Photos, Other Digital Media Wednesday, May 18th, 2011 Phrases, Video, Badoo, Pages, Photos and Yahoo on This Week’s List of Top 20 Facebook Apps by DAU New This Week on the Inside Network Job Board: Sociable Labs, Acquinity Interactive, Daglow Entertainment and More Facebook’s Mid-East Traffic in April: Egypt, Pakistan Makes Gains, Saudi Arabia Loses Users 1.65 Billion Likes of TV Shows Indicates Facebook’s Importance to Television Thursday, May 19th, 2011 Facebook Hires and Departures: Marketing, Engineering, Dublin and More Facebook Careers Postings: Sales, Engineering, Deals and More Facebook Rolls Native Page Management Tools Into Pages Dashboard Facebook Adds 25 New Preferred Developer Consultants, Improves PDC Lookup Tool Friday, May 20th, 2011 Gifts, Video, Coupons, Quizzes, Friends and More on This Week’s Top 20 Emerging Facebook Apps Update to Facebook Promotion Guideline Changes: Restrictions on Some Categories Such as Gambling Remain Bing’s Facebook-Enhanced Results Now Appear More Frequently on a Wider Range of Searchers Facebook Roundup: IPO, Privacy, Like Button, Eventbrite, Acquisitions, Winklevoss Bros, Baseball and More

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