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The Economics Behind Building a Good Product
Behavioral economics can be used as a tool to figure out the areas, with respect to the product, where your users struggle
Activision Blizzard to Buy 'Candy Crush' Maker for $5.9 Billion
Activision's CEO said buying King Digital will help the company expand into new demographics.
Maker of 'Cookie Jam' Lands $130 Million Investment From Korea's Top Gaming Giant
Both companies are looking to grow internationally.
Zynga to Face Lawsuit Alleging Fraud Tied to IPO
The 'FarmVille' maker is accused of defrauding shareholders about its prospects before and after going public in 2011.
'Game Guru' of Candy Crush Saga Leaves King Digital to Found New Gaming Startup
King's social games and mobile lead developer is parting ways with the company to launch a startup focused on virtual reality.
No, Facebook Didn't 'Create' 4.5M Jobs. But Its Impact Can't Be Understated.
Facebook's hiring numbers are squishy, but the company continues to serve as a great example of how entrepreneurship can help the world.
Microsoft's Rumored $2 Billion Bid for Minecraft: Smart Move or Epic Fail?
Microsoft is reportedly nearing a deal to buy the maker of the wildly popular video game, but at least one analyst calls the move a 'real head scratcher.'
'Angry Birds' Maker Suffers a Harsh Reality
In the mercurial world of casual gaming, once prominent players have struggled to adapt to industry trends.
The Hottest Internet Jobs Right Now
Freelancer.com highlights five booming trends in Internet-related jobs.
What King Digital's 'Crushed' IPO Means for Private Mobile-Game Makers
The maker of the wildly popular Candy Crush game has had a disastrous public debut. What might that mean for private companies in the gaming space?
Candy Crush CEO: If You Don't Get Why We Are Worth $7.6 Billion, Then Play Our Game
King Digital Entertainment, the maker of hit games to play on your smartphone, filed documents with the SEC today outlining the terms of its upcoming IPO.
Disney Interactive Lays Off 700 Employees
Disney's struggling video game and digital media subsidiary slashed its workforce by 26 percent on Thursday.
Are Candy Crush and WhatsApp Really in it for the Long Haul?
People are betting big on Candy Crush and WhatsApp, but some fear a social-gaming bubble is building.
In Going Public, Candy Crush Maker Hopes Investors Have a Sweet Tooth
Dublin-based King Media Entertainment filed for an initial public offering early this morning, as investors questioned the company's long-term prospects.
Following Takedown, Flappy Bird Hatches Anew on eBay for $100,000
After Flappy Bird was inexplicably removed from app stores by its developer over the weekend, the free game has now resurfaced on eBay to the tune of $99,900.