I understand it’s to protect their trademark, but there really is something
incredibly disgusting about Zynga suing anyone over using the phrase ‘[blank]
With Friends’ when their whole company is built on blatantly stolen ideas from
other games.
Zynga sues sex app maker over Bang With Friends nameThe makers of a “casual sex
matchmaking app” called Bang With Friends are facing legal action over its name
from games studio Zynga.BBC NewsZoe Kleinman
[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-23515738]
In just three months, they managed to lose another 15.8 million and about half
of it’s daily user base. When you look at the big picture however, it really
doesn’t mean too much, considering they’re still sitting on $1.25 billion in
cash. Even though Mattrick has his work cut out for him, he has plenty of time
to turn Zynga around.
Zynga loses $15.8M in Q2, nearly half its daily users year-over-yearSocial game
maker Zynga announced its second quarter financial results today, posting a
$15.8 mil
In select circumstances, until earlier today, the Zynga game Coasterville told
users to email a certain address @themepark.com if something went wrong. The
problem is, that email address didn’t belong to a Zynga employee.
Zynga Mistake Puts Random Stranger In Customer Support RoleIn select
circumstances, until earlier today, the Zynga game Coasterville told users to
email a certain address @themepark.com if something went wrong. The problem is,
that email address didn’t belong to a Zynga emp
While it’s sad 520 people out of work, the most staggering thing to take away
from this is that number only represents 18% of their employees. There’s still
over 2000 people still working on games like Farmville.
Original Source: http://blog.zynga.com/2013/06/03/ceo-update-4/