Zynga is a mobile and social gaming company founded in 2007 and based in San Francisco. The company is best known for its FarmVille series as well as its "With Friends" games. Zynga became a publicly traded company in 2011. In 2012, Zynga acquired OMGPOP, the creators of Draw Something, in a deal worth $180 million. In 2013, the company released Draw Something 2. In the first quarter of 2013 Zynga's revenue slid to $264 million; however, the company managed to post a $4.1 million net income, a reversal from the $85 million loss Zynga notched in the same quarter a year ago.

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Zynga seeks to raise up to $1.15B in IPO

December 2, 2011
Social gaming giant Zynga plans to raise as much as $1.15 billion in its initial public offering according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Zynga--the creator of blockbuster

Which companies are the rising stars in mobile app development?

FierceWireless | November 8, 2011
Mobile application development is one of the most competitive aspects of the wireless industry, and potentially one of the most hisk-risk. There are the bigger players such as Electronic Arts and

Zynga rolling out HTML5-based mobile games via Facebook Platform

October 12, 2011
Social gaming giant Zynga announced it will introduce three HTML5-based mobile titles leveraging Facebook Platform APIs and developer tools. The forthcoming ZyngaPoker Mobile Web, Words With Friends

Zynga names EA exec Karp to CMO post

August 22, 2011
Zynga, the social gaming giant behind hit titles like FarmVille, Mafia Wars and Zynga Poker, named former Electronic Arts vice president Jeff Karp to serve as its new chief marketing and revenue

Zynga slapped with new patent infringement lawsuit as IPO nears

August 17, 2011
Zynga is the target of a new patent infringement lawsuit alleging titles including FarmVille, Mafia Wars and Zynga Poker violate intellectual properties owned by Texas-based Agincourt Gaming. The

Zynga expands 'Words With Friends' from mobile to Facebook

August 2, 2011
Zynga will port its popular Words With Friends from smartphones to Facebook, heralding the first time the social gaming giant has expanded a mobile title to the Facebook platform (instead of vice

Zynga slapped with countersuit over game copying allegations

July 21, 2011
Weeks after Zynga filed suit against Brazilian social gaming giant Vostu, claiming the company infringed Zynga copyrights by duplicating game design layouts, mechanics, objects and storylines, Vostu

Is free the way to sell an app?

July 12, 2011
Of the top 10 grossing apps in Apple's ( NASDAQ:AAPL ) App Store in June, six are free. In Android Market, eight of the top 10 grossing apps in June--including all of the top seven--are free. If mobile

'FarmVille' creator Zynga files for $1B IPO

July 1, 2011
Zynga, the social-gaming company behind FarmVille and Words with Friends, filed its initial public offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission, revealing its games have 60 million daily

Zynga poised to raise up to $2B with IPO

June 29, 2011
Zynga, the social gaming giant behind hits like FarmVille, reportedly plans to raise as much as $2 billion in an initial public offering, and the company could file its registration documents with
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