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Zynga On An Aggressive Hiring Spree In India

Zynga, the star of social gaming, has hogged the limelight recently with the introduction of the new game Mafia Wars 2 in 3D, along with support for 16 languages. Now, it has announced its plans to extensively...
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Facebook Credits Available In India From July 1st

Facebook credits which left the beta stage in January this year has announced new international payment methods in 13 countries including India. The rollout will start from July 1st which happens to be...
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Google’s Shared Spaces – Social Or Collaboration?

Early this morning, Mashable reported that Google Labs added a new application called Shared Spaces. Anyone familiar with Google Wave, can see immediately that this new labs feature is based heavily on...
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Rediff Expands Its Gaming Platform – PlayGully

Online Gaming is a buzzword today. Right from a 10 years old school kid to a 30 years old hardcore geek always find solace being online, playing Counter Strike game their peers. In a way it is thought...
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Yahoo! Adds Daily Deals, Rich Search Assist and Zynga’s Games To Messenger

Yahoo has been upto a lot lately. Between the Web2.0 summit and their various products, they’ve announced some new products/services and improved some existing ones. They’ve gone Local, Instant..er..Rich...
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To 3G Or Not 3G?

10 years ago, UK raised $34 billion for the sale of 5 3G licenses. Yes – 10 years ago. In 2010, India raised Rs.67,710 crore (approx $15 billion) by auctioning 3G spectrum in 22 circles. In the months,...
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In-Game Advertising : The Potential

Social gaming is all set to make its place among the  most important developments in the history of the Internet. Today, FarmVille is one of the most popular game applications on Facebook. It has 82.4...
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The Humble Bundle Initiative Hit By Piracy

What is the Humble Bundle ? Humble bundle is basically a bundle of indie – developed games consisting of games like World of Goo, Gish, Lugaru, Aquaria and Penumbra Overture and now Samorost 2 ....
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Play and Decide the Next Prime Minister Of India

The Obama Effect continues in the Indian Elections too. It is surprising to see that our very own tech-savvy politicians (pun intended) are turning to social media promotion. Till the promotions it was...
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Zapak’s Downloadable Games Model Failing? New Focus on Selling Discs ?

Is Zapak.com, the online gaming portal owned by the mighty Reliance ADAG group, failing in its plan? Downloadable games, that is? This report by Business Standard hints something towards this. Reportedly,...
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Scrabulous Gets Wiped off Facebook

  One of the most popular games on Facebook, Scrabulous, that has been responsible for countless wasted internet hours, has been wiped off the site. The game is no longer accessible for Facebook’s...
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EA to take up Subscription Model for Online Gaming? Here’s a Piece of Advise from WATBlog

      It seems the success of World of Warcraft is getting onto the nerves of some of the other pronounced game publishing companies. Now, it’s Electronic Arts (EA) planning to come...
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Facebook ropes in Mozilla VP & installs Live Search, while clearing off a few Controversies

      While still largely lagging behind Google and Yahoo with the market share and the search rankings, Microsoft yesterday announced that it had expanded its deal with Facebook and...
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Hovr brings Free Ad-Supported Games to NDTV Active

It was just today that we brought you the news about Zapak launching a mobile gaming site at http://zapak.mobi. Now, we have just been told that NDTV Active, the mobile portal from NDTV now brings...
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Zapak Enters Mobile Gaming, Launches Zapak.mobi for Java Based Games

Zapak, the immensely popular gaming site from the house of Reliance Entertainment has just launched Zapak.mobi, a mobile gaming site for all the mobile aficionados out there. The site, which is directly...
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Shashi Reddi – An Exclusive Interview with the Founder of FXLabs on In-Game Advertising

  The advertising scenario is up for an overhaul. The company big-wigs are finally realising that the consumer has been getting immune to traditional ways of advertising and are coming up more innovative...
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