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Who Wants to Buy a Digital Elephant? Sales of virtual goods are taking off. And it's not just kids who are buying.   |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2012
Patrick Martin |
Zynga Offers More of the Same The company's latest game feels oddly familiar. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2010
Manikandan Raman |
How Can Disney Justify Higher Price for Playdom? Disney takes advantage of the growth in social gaming. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2010
Manikandan Raman |
Consolidation Clouds Social Gaming Space Acquisitions are in the air. |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2010
Manikandan Raman |
Disney Jumps Into Social Gaming, to Buy Playdom Walt Disney Co is all set to take a leading market share in fast-growing online social gaming space with its $563.2 million deal to buy social game-start-up Playdom. |
The Motley Fool
July 19, 2011
Michelle Zayed |
How Bright Is Zynga's Future? Zynga is a new business and investors are skeptical, but if it makes the right decisions it could become a leading online gaming company. |
BusinessWeek
April 22, 2010
Douglas MacMillan |
Zynga and Facebook. It's Complicated As long as Zynga keeps supplying Facebook with hit games -- and ad revenue -- it could be a long and profitable partnership. |
The Motley Fool
December 19, 2011
Patrick Martin |
3 Reasons I'm Not Buying Zynga It's probably a better investment than virtual manure, but not by much. |
The Motley Fool
February 25, 2011
Aditi Baid |
Zynga: Now With More Zing! Zynga, the company behind Facebook's most popular games, joins the lineup of tech companies achieving sky high valuations. |
The Motley Fool
January 17, 2012
Evan Niu |
Was Zynga's IPO Good Enough? It's all a matter of perspective. |
Entrepreneur
February 2008
Amanda C. Kooser |
Out of This World Opportunities abound in online gaming. |
BusinessWeek
November 17, 2010
Douglas MacMillan |
How Zynga Is Polishing CityVille Zynga is under pressure to extend its string of hit online social games. Its next title, due later this month: CityVille. |
Search Engine Watch
October 2, 2010
Jonathan Allen |
9 Reasons Why it Might Be Time For Marketers to Value Virtual Goods Convergence of web, mobile and TV may create stronger emotional connections between audiences. |
The Motley Fool
July 14, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
SINA's Virtual Reality China's dot-com darling is reportedly ready to roll out virtual currency. |
The Motley Fool
June 6, 2011
Matthew Argersinger |
E3 2011: The Video Game Industry's Social Future Join our analysts as they get ready to visit this year's big video game convention. |
The Motley Fool
December 16, 2011
Evan Niu |
Did You Buy Zynga Today? Today was Zynga's first day trading in public. |
IEEE Spectrum
June 2012
Rachel Courtland |
Virtual Currency Gets Real Will Facebook Credits and other social scrip challenge government-backed currencies? |
The Motley Fool
August 5, 2010
Carl Bagh |
Small Buy, Big Plans: Google Buys Slide Google recognizes the emerging threat from Facebook. |
Entrepreneur
March 2006
Dian Vujovich |
Some Like it Hot Spice up your portfolio with a Latin American fund. But do it in small doses. |
IDB America
January 2004
Eduardo Lora |
The hidden danger in China's economy The concern is that Chinese factories are displacing the maquiladoras of Mexico and Central America as the preferred source of manufactured goods destined for the United States. Also, some blame China's growth for the sharp drop in foreign direct investment to Latin America. |
The Motley Fool
July 5, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
5 Stocks Worth Surprisingly Less Than Zynga Zynga's IPO is too hot for its own good. |
IDB America
August 2002
Charo Quesada |
How to cultivate entrepreneurs An IDB study compares what East Asian and Latin American countries do to encourage the creation of new businesses |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2010
Carl Bagh |
Sensing Threat From Facebook, Google Forays Into Social Networking Facebook has opportunities to expand into multiple platforms, just like Google has. |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2011
Donald Jay Korn |
The Latin Quarter Fortunately, unleveraged exposure to the region has been more than ample over the past decade. Planners with clients who can live with volatility might want to look south of the border. |
BusinessWeek
June 17, 2010
Joseph Galante |
CrowdFlower's Virtual Pay for Digital Purchases Employment outfit CrowdFlower has a giant on-demand workforce that can choose to use fake compensation to buy fake offerings on social media sites. |
Fast Company
April 1, 2011
Leah Fabel |
The Business of Facebook After all its maneuverings to get us to open up, the social-networking behemoth is expected to go public itself sometime this year. Here, a look at the numbers propelling its estimated $50 billion valuation. |
Fast Company
July 2009
Michael Fitzgerald |
Boomtown Virtual goods, such as avatars and Facebook gifts, are attracting major brands, celebrities, and venture capital. The money is real. |
The Motley Fool
July 8, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Social-Gaming Mergers and Acquisitions Heating Up Media companies are gobbling up social-gaming upstarts. |
Fast Company
October 19, 2011
Christina Chaey |
Social Gaming Summit Of the 62 million Americans who will log game time on a social network this year, some 10% will open their real-world wallets to buy virtual goods. |
The Motley Fool
November 21, 2007
Nate Weisshaar |
Who Wears China After Labor Day? To stay fresh in today's markets, you need to be looking at the stocks no one else has heard of yet. So, turn your globe upside down and look at Latin America. |
BusinessWeek
February 25, 2010
Ari Levy et al. |
Facebook Tests a Payment Service for Virtual Goods Facebook will explore the feasibility of extending its virtual currency. At stake: a potential $530 million in additional revenue. |
Investment Advisor
March 2007
Kathleen M. McBride |
Native Speaker Gonzalo Pangaro, portfolio manager of the $2.3 billion T. Rowe Price Latin America Fund, is fluent in the languages and politics of Latin America and in portfolio construction. |
BusinessWeek
October 22, 2009
MacMillan et al. |
Inside the App Economy Beyond the goofy games is a world of useful programs that's making fortunes and changing the rules of business. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2011
Tim Mullaney |
Why Zynga Will Beat Its IPO Mess -- With a 50% Price Cut A second-quarter dip and a cooling market may cost the game maker $10 billion. |
Bank Technology News
May 2001
Daniel Joelson |
Online Trading Craze in Latin America The market goes from hope to fear and back... |
Investment Advisor
January 2006
Palash R. Ghosh |
S&P Mutual Fund Sector Focus: Latin Funds Soar Northward Investing in Latin American stocks has been very lucrative the past few years. The continent offers immense commodities and natural resources, a cheap labor force, and an improving economic infrastructure: T. Rowe Price Latin America Fund... etc. |
Bank Technology News
October 2001
Daniel Joelson |
AT&T Takes Big Bites in Latin America Despite making headway, the telecom giant is learning Latin America presents its own unique challenges... |
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2011
Patrick Martin |
Can EA Top Zynga? Let's see how well the Zynga IPO should do now that it has some real competition. |
Bank Technology News
January 2002
Daniel Joelson |
Latin America Set For ATM Spike Consumer demand is making Latin banks reassess their ATM strategies... |
Fast Company
Jessica Weiss |
The Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in South America Companies like Braskem, Magazine Luiza, and Wayra focus on innovation. |
The Motley Fool
January 25, 2011
Roger Nachman |
What Else Can Facebook Do? The Goldman deal has brought on a lot of scrutiny to the social networking site, as the SEC is looking into whether Facebook has to go public because of the number of investors it has. |
Bank Technology News
March 2002
Daniel A. Joelson |
Latin America Uncovers Internet Banking Leaders Economic conditions won't bury the growth of online banking in the region... |
IDB America
October 2004
Daniel Drosdoff |
A giant worth courting Will Latin America find ways to benefit from China's growing economic strength? |
The Motley Fool
November 22, 2010
Andrew Bond |
Real Estate Is Still Booming Here Virtual real estate looks like a better investment than virtual games. |
BusinessWeek
March 22, 2004
Geri Smith |
Latin America: It's In Play Again, Too Latin America is again becoming a place to invest in. |
