Facebook is seeing unprecedented growth in a sector that many didn’t see – its games sector. Companies like Zynga are making millions creating Facebook-exclusive games such as Farmville and Mafia Wars. These cloud-based games have created a steady consumer base for the popular social networking empire. The major reason for this sudden rush in popularity [...]
The iPhone leapt to popularity in part due to the user-generated applications that made owning an iPhone a fun and interactive opportunity. Those who might not otherwise have been persuaded, leapt on the bandwagon when they found out about a particular application that they really wanted to have – and with over 65,000 apps generated, [...]