Booting Up: Layoffs Expected to Slam Aol’s Patch Today Former OMGPOP CEO Dan Porter is bouncing back. He’s reportedly partnering with Hollywood super agent Ari Emanuel to create a By Jordan Valinsky
Rumor Roundup: We Run Into Ashton at Jobs and Someone FINALLY Puts Andy Carvin’s iPhone in a Museum JOBS After much anticipation and even more blather about how Ashton Kutcher prepared for his role as the founder of Apple, By The Editors
Booting Up: Add Another $2.5M to the Bill for Sean Parker’s Fairy Tale Wedding After building that enormous $9 million set for his John William Waterhouse dream wedding in an “ecologically sensitive area” without the By Kelly Faircloth
OMGPOP CEO Dan Porter Departs Zynga; Will Be Replaced by VP of Mobile Sean Kelly By Jessica Roy and Nitasha Tiku
After Significant Layoffs, Zynga Officially Rolls the Dice on Real Money Gaming in 2013 By Nitasha Tiku
Zynga Reportedly Lays Off 100+ Employees During the Apple Keynote Because No One Will Even Notice, Right Guys? By Jessica Roy and Nitasha Tiku
OMG DROP! Stock Plummets After Zynga Takes a Massive Write-Down On Draw Something Acquisition By Nitasha Tiku
Engineers from Foursquare, OMGPOP and Facebook Make the Case for NYC as an Engineering Hotspot By Jessica Roy
Last Week in Betabeat: Dating Site Scammers, Marissa Mayer Waxes Inspirational, and SF-NYC Transfers By Adrianne Jeffries
With Draw Something, NYC-Based OMGPOP Just Ousted Zynga As the Mayor of Facebook Games By Nitasha Tiku