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popular social games on FB
Disney Tops All: 10 Most Popular Social Games on Facebook
Hidden objects, simulation and casino games: those were the
most popular social games on Facebook in 2011
, according to a list released by the social networking site. The list is dominated by Zynga, but the two top slots were conquered by Disney Playdom's "Gardens of Time" and Electronic Arts' "The Sims Social", respectively.
According to Facebook, the average game player played more than three different gaming titles each month, and more than half the days they visited the site.
Read the full story on
allthingsd.com
year of angry bird
Year of the Angry Bird: 10 most downloaded apps of 2011
Searching through data on downloads through all platforms, such as iOS and Android, mobile analytics app company
Distimo
released its year-end report summing up the top app downloads: Angry Birds, released for Apple’s iOs in December 2009, is still a major hit two years later.
Angry Birds, the brain child of Finnish computer game company
Rovio Mobile
, took the list by storm not once, but thrice (with Angry Birds Rio and Angry Birds Seasons) – coming ahead of Facebook, Twitter and Skype. Other games on the list include
Fruit Ninja
and
Talking Tom
.
Read the full story on
mashable.com
11 pr disasters
They did what?! The 11 Biggest PR disasters of 2011
Paul Argenti, a professor of corporate communication at Dartmouth Tuck School of business, who has advised clients including Goldman Sachs and GE on reputation management, says that people are more interested in seeing corporations fall, and thus are more excited to hear about corporate mistakes “than ever before”.
His list of the biggest PR blunders of 2011 include Netflix CEO’S announcement that he’d
split the company in two
(one for streaming, one for DVD), which drove shares to take a deep plunge; Olympus’ executives hiding a $1.5 billion of investment losses; and the ongoing News Corp phone hacking saga.
Check out the full list in
businessinsider.com
ios 5 jailbreak released
The long wait is over: iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak released
The entire jailbreak community can now breathe easier: over the past two months, all eyes have been on the infamous hacker pod2g as he tested the iOS 5 untethered jailbreak. After weeks of hard work, it is now possible to jailbreak any A4 device running iOS 5.0.1.
The untether is for A4 devices on iOS 5.0.1 only, including the iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4 CDMA, iPad 1, iPod touch 3G, and iPod touch 4G.
Read the full story in
idownloadblog.com
facebook and yelp huge ipos
Facebook and Yelp to lead biggest Internet IPOs year since 1999
Facebook and Yelp are set to lead the biggest year for U.S. initial public offerings by Internet companies since 1999 (just before the dot-com bubble burst), testing demand for IPOs after investors lost money on Zynga and Pandora Media.
According to data compiled by Bloomberg, with Facebook and at least 14 other Web-related companies planning sales, the industry may raise $11 billion in 2012 – the most since $18.5 billion in IPOs in 1999.
Read the full story in
Bloomberg.com
WP7 2012 breakout year
Credit Suisse: 2012 will be the breakout year for WP7
Credit Suisse analyst Kulbinder Garcha told Forbes that Microsoft’s Windows Phone will become the third major smartphone platform in 2012, consequently raising his rating on Nokia from Underperform to Outperform.
The prediction is based partially on a survey of 27 executives at global carriers, which found them "widely supportive" of Windows Phone 7 and Nokia in general. The survey also found that “both subsidy and volume share is expected to be markedly higher for Windows Phone over the next 12 months”.
Read the full story in
computerworld.com
instagram allows full size images
Instagram now allows to post full-size pictures on Facebook
Free photo-sharing app Instagram has added a tweak that allows users to upload full-size pictures to their Facebook Timeline.
Photos shared from Instagram will appear in the user’s Timeline with the original caption that was posted on Instagram, as well as a link to the public Instagram URL. All photos posted from Instagram will end up in a special “Instagram photos” Facebook album.
Read the full story in
techcrunch.com
congress questions apple
Congress sends letter to Apple questioning Path debacle, developer data access
Having been the subject of questions regarding its collection of user locations in the past, Apple has been sent a letter over concerns that developers may be accessing and storing user data on its products.
House Energy & Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman and Commerce Manufacturing and Trade Subcommittee Chair G.K. Butterfield sent a letter to Apple on Wednesday, following complaints that the smartphone application Path was collecting address book data and storing it on remote servers without permission.
In a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook, the legislators state: “This incident raises questions about whether Apple’s iOS app developer policies and practices may fall short when it comes to protecting the information of iPhone users and their contacts”.
Read the full story in
thenextweb.com
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