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Zynga to launch Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells mobile game
Wed, 11th Mar 2020
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Zynga soft launched the game in ‘select markets’, with plans to roll out the game worldwide – but for some, it might be a bit of a wait.
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Social games company Zynga reveals data breach
Tue, 1st Oct 2019
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Zynga has disclosed a data breach that may have compromised millions of account login details for its popular Words With Friends and Draw Something games.
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E3 2017: Keeping gamers and games connected for the win
Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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Achieving the ultimate interconnection between gamers and games with a high-quality user experience is what powers the $108.9 billion gaming market.
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Zynga launches Words With Friends game for educators
Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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One of the most popular mobile word games has been tailored to educators and students across the world, with the launch of Words With Friends EDU.
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Farmville founder scraps games
Thu, 25th Oct 2012
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Zynga's crisis deepens as the Farmville founder axes 13 games and hints at more layoffs, affecting 5% of its workforce.
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AVG looks to raise US$125m in IPO
Mon, 16th Jan 2012
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Security firm AVG plans to raise up to USD $125 million through an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange, after a prosperous year for tech IPOs.
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Zynga sets IPO price at top of range
Fri, 16th Dec 2011
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Zynga aims high with IPO, setting share price at peak despite tech IPO fatigue. Firm confident as it seeks £1bn, leveraging popular games.
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Kung Fu Pandas for Cityville
Tue, 24th May 2011
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DreamWorks teams up with Zynga, bringing Kung Fu Panda 2 into CityVille with exclusive collectibles and quests until 31 May.
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Farmville goes Gaga
Wed, 18th May 2011
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Gagaville is open from today until May 26th and, according to PR Newser, will give fans the chance to hear a new Lady Gaga track on the farm.