(Reuters) - Robert W. Baird raised Zynga Inc to "outperform" from "neutral," saying the social gaming company will benefit from the launch of new games this summer and its expansion into mobile devices. "This summer, we believe that Zynga will announce a new game slate, including 'mid-core' titles that should appeal to a broader audience of gamers, as well as sequels to existing franchises, such as Farmville," analyst Colin Sebastian wrote in... full story ![]()

When her children were younger, one of Leirion Gaylor Baird's favorite games was playing doctor. Baird was the patient, who stretched out on the floor; her little ones, the doctors, tending to…
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Zynga shares up 10% as the markets get ready to open.
usatoday.com (2 months and 28 days ago)
Zynga wants kids to play more games in class.
wsj.com (22 days ago)

"I've been working hard," Leirion Gaylor Baird said. "And I've been blown away by the generosity of people all over town."
journalstar.com (2 months and 11 days ago)
Zynga's monthly active users declined 13% from a year ago.
usatoday.com (29 days ago)
Nevada online poker debut could bode well for Zynga, other tech players
usatoday.com (23 days ago)
Following infrastructure leadership roles at Microsoft and Zynga, Debra Chrapaty will move from Zynga to enterprise cloud storage player Nirvanix. Despite the fierce competition facing Nirvanix, Chrapaty is optimistic about the company's opportunities.
gigaom.com (2 months ago)
New data suggests that Zynga is facing an ever-mounting challenge of keeping its users interested in its stable of social games. The number of people who said they were "playing more" games on Zynga continued its steady decline in the first quarter of 2013, according to a survey* from financial analysts at Pacific Crest, released Thursday.
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