Playdom

Disney-Owned Gaming Company Fined Millions For Violating Children's Privacy

The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 07.12.2011

Internet game company Playdom has agreed to pay $3 million for illegally collecting and sharing children's personal information without parents' conse...

Disney To Buy Social Gaming Site Playdom

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

BURBANK, Calif. — The Walt Disney Co. is buying online social-gaming company Playdom for $563.2 million, the latest sign the company is becoming...

Free is the New Cash Cow

Megan Berry | Posted 05.25.2011

Megan Berry

One of the fastest growing sections of the gaming economy is casual gaming, with an audience that's predominately female and typically older than the "traditional" gaming crowd.