Programmer proposes by hacking 'Bejeweled'
Congratulations to Bernie Peng and his soon-to-be-wife Tammy Li! The happy couple just got engaged via a hacked version of “Bejeweled” that Bernie programmed to reveal his proposal once Tammy hit a...
View ArticleAmazon's Android Appstore Gets Another Huge Exclusive: Plants vs Zombies
If you were among the first wave of people to buy an iPad last spring, there’s a good chance you spent a lot of time playing one game in particular: Plants vs Zombies. PopCap’s smash hit was one of...
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PopCap Games To Be Acquired For $1 Billion+
Update: We’ve heard from multiple sources that the buyer is Electronic Arts. Huge news in the gaming world: PopCap Games, the company behind such hits as Plants vs Zombies and Bejeweled, is in the...
View ArticleSources: PopCap In Late Stage Acquisition Discussions With EA For $1 Billion+
Following up on our story earlier this evening that PopCap Games is in late stage acquisition discussions for a sum of over $1 billion — we’ve now heard from two sources that the buyer is Electronic...
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PopCap: People Who Cheat In Social Games Are More Likely To Cheat In Real Life
Social games continued to grow in popularity in 2011 — to such a degree that PopCap’s November study found that 120 million people in the U.S. and the U.K. play social games at least once a week, with...
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EA's PopCap Heads Into Merchandise With Plants Vs. Zombies Toys, Underwear...
Want a zombie on your underwear? Good, because soon, you will have that opportunity. Today, there comes more proof that mobile gaming is the entertainment franchise opp of the future as EA-owned...
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PopCap And Wooga Pull Games From Google+
Less than a year after the debut of gaming on Google’s social platform, Google+, two game developers are pulling their titles. Bejeweled Blitz, a popular game owned by Electronic Arts‘ Pop Cap divsion,...
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PopCap CTO & Veteran Adobe Exec Frits Habermann Joins Learning Platform...
Online video learning platform lynda.com is making a big addition to its management team today, announcing that it has hired Frits Habermann as its new chief technical officer. Habermann joins...
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Penguin Children's Is Turning Plants vs. Zombies Into Books, E-Books
Following last’s year expansion into merchandise including toys, underwear (!), and more, EA’s PopCap is now taking its popular “Plants vs. Zombies” title to the printed (and e-inked) page. Penguin...
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Amazon's Android Appstore Gets Another Huge Exclusive: Plants vs Zombies
If you were among the first wave of people to buy an iPad last spring, there’s a good chance you spent a lot of time playing one game in particular: Plants vs Zombies. PopCap’s smash hit was one of...
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PopCap Games To Be Acquired For $1 Billion+
Update: We’ve heard from multiple sources that the buyer is Electronic Arts. Huge news in the gaming world: PopCap Games, the company behind such hits as Plants vs Zombies and Bejeweled, is in the...
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Sources: PopCap In Late Stage Acquisition Discussions With EA For $1 Billion+
Following up on our story earlier this evening that PopCap Games is in late stage acquisition discussions for a sum of over $1 billion — we’ve now heard from two sources that the buyer is Electronic...
View ArticlePopCap: People Who Cheat In Social Games Are More Likely To Cheat In Real Life
Social games continued to grow in popularity in 2011 — to such a degree that PopCap’s November study found that 120 million people in the U.S. and the U.K. play social games at least once a week, with...
View ArticleEA’s PopCap Heads Into Merchandise With Plants Vs. Zombies Toys, Underwear...
Want a zombie on your underwear? Good, because soon, you will have that opportunity. Today, there comes more proof that mobile gaming is the entertainment franchise opp of the future as EA-owned...
View ArticleClik here to view.
PopCap And Wooga Pull Games From Google+
Less than a year after the debut of gaming on Google’s social platform, Google+, two game developers are pulling their titles. Bejeweled Blitz, a popular game owned by Electronic Arts‘ Pop Cap divsion,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
PopCap CTO & Veteran Adobe Exec Frits Habermann Joins Learning Platform...
Online video learning platform lynda.com is making a big addition to its management team today, announcing that it has hired Frits Habermann as its new chief technical officer. Habermann joins...
View ArticlePenguin Children’s Is Turning Plants vs. Zombies Into Books, E-Books
Following last’s year expansion into merchandise including toys, underwear (!), and more, EA’s PopCap is now taking its popular “Plants vs. Zombies” title to the printed (and e-inked) page. Penguin...
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