Comments on: Facebook Talking to Developers About New Plans for Its Virtual Currency

By: Facebook Sets July, 1, 2011 Deadline to Make Credits Sole Canvas Game Payment Option

Mon, 24 Jan 2011 20:25:08 +0000

[...] Credits would eventually be the only payment option in social games on the site (although it started saying so to developers months [...]

By: Facebook Credit: Zuckerberg next Treasurer of the Internet App2User | Laurel Papworth

Sun, 01 Aug 2010 09:29:40 +0000

[...] by being good Facebook citizens. Members trade Facebook Credits for real world items. If you think Zynga are screwed, spare a thought for the Australian Taxation [...]

By: Facebook Credits Placed Front and Center in PetVille | Frisky Mongoose

Facebook Credits Placed Front and Center in PetVille | Frisky Mongoose — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 18:31:36 +0000

[...] Credits in the first place. If anything, this is an added step in a direction that Facebook seems to be rocketing towards – a state where the Facebook Credit is the only, all-encompassing virtual [...]

By: Facebook Credits: A Paypal in Training? « Just Getting Started

Facebook Credits: A Paypal in Training? « Just Getting Started — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 17:14:55 +0000

[...] 11/26/09 – looks like things may be happening behind the scenes . This seems much more like a transactional fee, but I'd bet once it works internal to Facebook, [...]

By: Facebook’s virtual currency conundrum » Troy Cornejo

Facebook’s virtual currency conundrum » Troy Cornejo — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 05:59:23 +0000

[...] According to Insider Facebook, Facebook is talking to large developers about virtual currency, and mandatory use of Facebook’s Credits system is on the table. Ostensibly, Facebook would be looking to take a relatively substantial cut of the revenue. Perhaps even “an Apple-like range around 30%” as Inside Facebook speculates. [...]

By: Così l’e-commerce atterrò su Facebook | Apogeonline

Così l’e-commerce atterrò su Facebook | Apogeonline — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 07:46:42 +0000

[...] tutti da comprendere – come nel caso molto discusso dell’introduzione di una “moneta virtuale” su Facebook, controllata dal social media – una valuta con cui far avvenire [...]

By: CrowdStar Launches Virtual Tourism Game Happy Island, Using Only Facebook Credits

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:05:58 +0000

[...] Also notable is that the game only uses Facebook’s in-house virtual currency, Credits. There’s no other payment system currently available. We’ve previously reported that Facebook is planning a major rollout of Credits to third-party apps. [...]

By: Facebook’s Playbook Revealed « Digital Strategy

Facebook’s Playbook Revealed « Digital Strategy — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 22:36:23 +0000

[...] 26, 2009 · Leave a Comment If this is true, it’s a big [...]

By: Why Twitter shouldn’t pursue an advertising business model « Customer Ecosystem

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:48:47 +0000

[...] will be able to pull it off. Smartly though, Facebook is hedging its bets and looking seriously at other business [...]

By: Why LinkedIn Should Have A Virtual Currency | Skeptic Geek

Why LinkedIn Should Have A Virtual Currency | Skeptic Geek — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:09:20 +0000

[...] news of Facebook discussing plans for its virtual currency made me wonder about the social network where a virtual currency really [...]