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SocialDeck next for Google buyout

Google is continuing to invest heavily in social gaming firms ahead of a widely expected reveal of its new games division. The search engine giant has now acquired Canadian start-up studio SocialDeck, following recent buyouts of fellow social game groups Jambool and Slide, as well as reportedly investing some $200 …

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Google loses games boss

Having only joined the firm in April, Google’s games boss Mark DeLoura has left the company. It was not the perfect fit for me,” DeLoura said on his blog, on which he gives no reason for his departure. I’m looking forward to my next adventure. The web feels like it …

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