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		<title>MTV Acquires Social Games Developer Social Express</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 20:45:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Talor Berthelson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MTV has just purchased Social Express for an unknown amount. Using the power of their development resources, MTV is looking to launch several games based on popular Nickelodeon and MTV shows. The company is also looking to launch a platform designed specifically for indie developers. This venture shines as MTV&#8217;s first outing into the social [...]
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		<title>Facebook Nixes App Notifications, Social Games Get Email Alert Incentives</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 01:12:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Hancock</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that Facebook apps can no longer send notifications to users, social game developers are implementing new methods of keeping in touch with their players. Here&#8217;s an overview of recent game updates from a few top social titles, as reported on FriskyMongoose.com. First, in case you&#8217;ve been under a rock, the background: Facebook notifications will [...]
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		<title>Facebook Credits: Uniform Virtual Currency for Social Games</title>
		<link>http://friskymongoose.com/facebook-credits-uniform-virtual-currency-for-social-games/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 19:06:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Hancock</dc:creator>
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		<title>Playdom Hires New CFO, Christa Quarles</title>
		<link>http://friskymongoose.com/playdom-hires-new-cfo-christa-quarles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 19:19:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Hancock</dc:creator>
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		<title>Zynga Rakes in Another Round of $15.1 Million in Investor Fun(ding)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:16:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Hancock</dc:creator>
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