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    Zynga: Highest Returning Protected Covered Call

    Fri, 06/15/2012 - 19:55 EDT - Seeking Alpha
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    By PowerOptions:Zynga's (ZNGA) vision is to have 1 billion people all playing games together, but if the company doesn't get its mobile strategy in place and implemented, the company in Monopoly terms, may have to go straight to jail without passing Go.Zynga bills itself as the world's leading provider of social game services where users play its games, which include CityVille, Zynga Poker, Draw Something, Hidden Chronicles, FarmVille, CastleVille, Words with Friends, Empires & Allies, Scramble with Friends, Café World, The Pioner Trail, Indian JonesTM Adventure World and Mafia Wars.Zynga's primary introduction to users has been through Facebook (FB) discussed in this article, but neither Zynga or Facebook have successfully gained momentum in the mobile platform segment. Both companies are working on mobile efforts, with Zynga acquiring OMGPOP, the creator of the hit mobile game Draw Something.In Zynga's Q1 2012 earnings call held on April 26, 2012, theComplete Story »

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