Building a Business
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.
Gaming | Page 5
Business News
Zynga Makes Its Biggest Buy Yet, Announces Fresh Round of Layoffs
The struggling gaming company is letting 15 percent of its employees go while making way for a new addition in the acquisition of U.K. competitor NaturalMotion.
By Nina Zipkin
Business Ideas
Game On: China Lifts 14-Year Ban on Video Game Consoles
Leading video game manufactures are cautiously optimistic on China's easing of a ban on gaming consoles such as PlayStation, Xbox and Wii.
By Geoff Weiss
Business News
Building a Better Mobile Camera App
With social media and keen special effects, new app Camerarrific aims for dominance.
Tech
Would You Enroll in an Accelerator Put On By Zynga?
The much publicized gaming company is looking to get its hands dirty in ed-tech.
Building a Business
Feel This: Disney Wants to Bring Virtual Objects Into the Real World. Sort Of.
Disney doesn't just do cartoons. Its researchers are developing something that can make motion-controlled devices more immersive for users.
By Jason Fell
Business News
Zynga Stock Falls As Company Decides Not to Enter Real-Money Gambling Market
The decision comes as the once-popular gaming company delivered a brutal second quarter earnings report.
Business News
Xbox One a Serious Business Tool? Nice Try, Microsoft
Microsoft makes a far-fetched pitch to small businesses by calling its new gaming console a presentation tool.
Business News
Zynga Hires Microsoft Exec as its New CEO
Co-founder Mark Pincus will remain chairman of the gaming company and serve as chief product officer.
Building a Business
6 Tech Startups With a Fun Spin on Fitness
Tech companies are taking the tedium out of training. Here are a few of our favorite digital fitness options.
Building a Business
Crowdfunding Nets Millions For Game Developers
Rather than wait for Zynga to scoop up your young gaming company, crowdfunding may be the next best thing.