Archive for December, 2009

1. Gamesbrief’s Weekly Tweets for 2009-12-29

   December 29, 2009

   Just posted: The Death of the Console, a book proposal – part 4 of 4 http://tinyurl.com/yz3y9dt # Just posted: The Death of the Console, a book proposal – part 3 of 4 http://tinyurl.com/ylbvgl5 #

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2. The Death of the Console, a book proposal – part 4 of 4

   December 22, 2009

     This is the FOURTH part of the first chapter of a book proposal I sent out earlier this year. No publisher offered an advance against it, mainly because they felt it was too niche. I liked it, and I wanted to publish it before it got too out of date. So here is. If [...]

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   Tagged with: books, console, starred

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3. The Death of the Console, a book proposal – part 3 of 4

   December 22, 2009

   This is the THIRD part of the first chapter of a book proposal I sent out earlier this year. No publisher offered an advance against it, mainly because they felt it was too niche. I liked it, and I wanted to publish it before it got too out of date. So here is. If you [...]

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4. Gamesbrief’s Weekly Tweets for 2009-12-22

   December 22, 2009

   RT @icotom: Evony suing a Brit blogger in an Australian court ? Why not in Botswana? http://bit.ly/891Pcu # Just posted: The Death of the Console, a book proposal – part 2 of 4 http://tinyurl.com/yf87ode # RT @gamesbrief Just posted: The Death of the Console, a book proposal -part 1 of 4 http://tinyurl.com/yl2nvkg # Just posted: [...]

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5. The Death of the Console, a book proposal – part 2 of 4

   December 18, 2009

   This is the SECOND part of the first chapter of a book proposal I sent out earlier this year (You may want to read the first part first). No publisher offered an advance against it, mainly because they felt it was too niche. I liked it, and I wanted to publish it before it got [...]

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6. The Death of the Console, a book proposal -part 1 of 4

   December 17, 2009

   This is the FIRST part of the first chapter of a book proposal I sent out earlier this year. No publisher offered an advance against it, mainly because they felt it was too niche. I liked it, and I wanted to publish it before it got too out of date. So here is. If you [...]

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7. Zynga raises a further $180 million

   December 16, 2009

   Zynga has just announced a new round of funding led by Digital Sky Technologies. Other new investors include Andreesen Horowitz and Tiger Global while Institutional Venture Partners added to its position in the company. DST recently invested £300 million in Facebook, one third of which was used to buy stock from existing employees. Zynga says [...]

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   Tagged with: andreesen horowitz, digital sky technologies, investment, social games, starred, tiger global, zynga

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