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DinglePharb Announces Partnership with gWallet

DinglePharb Studios, a developer of social and mobile games like the upcoming Woldtown, yesterday announced a partnership with gWallet, that will see Dinglepharb’s games adopting gWallet’s leading system of monetization. Woldtown will launch on Facebook sometime this Spring, and will bring with it gWallet’s in-game currency system, allowing players of the overall free-to-play social title [...]

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Odds & Ends: Facebook TX, BillMyParents, gWallet, Happy Island, Hi5, Yoo-Mee, Tiki Farm

Before a new week gets going, here are some odds & ends from around the web to wrap up the weekend. What big news are you watching in the week ahead? Facebook Looks to Open 200-Person Office in Austin, Texas (via Inside Facebook & Mashable) – “Although Facebook has US offices outside of its Palo [...]

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gWallet Pockets $12.5 Million in New Funding

gWallet (a San Francisco-based social games company which launched in August) just announced $12.5 million in its first round of funding from venture firms Adam Street Partners, Trinity Ventures and other investors. gWallet is a “virtual currency platform for social media”. The company works directly with advertising agencies to figure out ads and offers can [...]

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