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Zynga may be in a spot of bother as the continuing drop in the number of people using it has led to a falling share price.

Crude drawings are here to stay according to Zynga, which believes Draw Something is here for the long run.

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Social gaming overlord Zynga has officially snapped up rival studio OMGPOP, the creator of the Pictionary-style Draw Something app.

The astonishing rise of the Draw Something app on smartphones and Facebook has drawn the attention of Zynga, which is reportedly in talks to buy the game's creator.

OMGPOP's Pictionary-inspired social drawing title Draw Something is now the most played game on Facebook.

Social gaming giant Zynga has announced the launch of its own portal, which will play host to Farmville, Words With Friends and the company's other top titles.

Nintendo has spoken out about social gaming, claiming that many companies providing games for social networks are simply 'doing the same thing over and over again'.

Angry Birds developer Rovio turned down a monumental acquisition bid of £1.44 billion this summer, according to a report in the New York Times

Spotify has been valued at around $1 billion according to a number of venture capitalist sources, with a major new round of investment on the way to the Swedish music streaming service.