Google games pit search giant against Facebook
Posted in: Internet Use/New Technologies at 30/07/2010 00:41
Google is spoiling for a fight with Facebook over the fast-growing market for online games, part of the search engine giant's latest attempt to build a social networking business.
The move would pit two of Silicon Valley's most powerful companies against each other.
Google is believed to have opened talks with several of the games developers that have come to prominence on Facebook, where millions of users play simple social games such as FarmVille and Mafia Wars.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/google-games-pit-search-giant-against-facebook-2037978.html