Comments on: Social Gold Launches In-Flash Payments API for Social Games

By: Super Rewards Brings Offer Wall Service to Flash Games for the Web

Super Rewards Brings Offer Wall Service to Flash Games for the Web — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:06:36 +0000

[...] the implementation information here. Other companies that provide in-Flash payment services include Jambool and its Social Gold product. We should note that social games on Facebook that use Flash normally include offer walls on [...]

By: Hemant Bhanoo

Hemant Bhanoo — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 01:52:00 +0000

Ryan Stewart (Platform Evangelist for Adobe) just put up a post on his blog about the Social Gold in Flash Payments API: http://blog.digitalbackcountry.com/2010/01/in-game-flash-payments/

By: With Hit Social Game Happy Aquarium, CrowdStar Steps Into the Spotlight

With Hit Social Game Happy Aquarium, CrowdStar Steps Into the Spotlight — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:03:22 +0000

[...] CrowdStar itself has actually been around for a year and a half, having originally launched a trivia game called Know-It-All Trivia. This year, the company decided to focus on high-quality games that monetized using virtual goods. Happy Aquarium was launched in September and it has spread because people liked it, not because it made heavy use of Facebook’s communication channels, Lee says. “We didn’t even implement notifications at first,” she adds, “users were actually calling their friends and family to talk about it.” If users want to buy more currency for things like new fish or fish food in the game, they can purchase it directly through Social Gold’s monetization service. [...]

By: Come guadagnare con un’Applicazione Facebook | BigThink

Come guadagnare con un’Applicazione Facebook | BigThink — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:15:58 +0000

[...] SocialGold Ha da poco soppiantato i concorrenti su diverse applicazioni famose (Happy Aquarium, ad esempio), lanciando la sua API per i pagamenti sicuri all’interno delle app in Flash. [...]

By: scurvy

scurvy — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:08:30 +0000

Entering credit card payments into Flash is not secure. There’s a reason other providers send you to another web page. Your credit card information can easily be stolen by a malicious party. It’s relatively easy, too.