Facebook Credits News

Facebook Faces Suit over Kids’ App Purchases

Facebook is facing a class action lawsuit that could force it to refund hundreds of thousands of parents whose children made “unauthorized”...

Facebook Launches Local Currency Payments API, Sets Date For Facebook Credits Death

About a year ago, Facebook announced that it was launching subscription payments and local currency support for in-app payments while getting rid of F...

Facebook Introduces The Payer Promotion API

Facebook has been playing around with Payer Promotion for a while now. It lets app developers on Facebook offer special discounts on in-game items to ...

Facebook Ditches Credits In Favor Of Real Money

Facebook is launching subscription payments and local currency support for in-app payments, while getting rid of Facebook Credits. According to Facebo...

Facebook IPO: Are Facebook Credits About To Become More Important?

The Facebook IPO is going live today and everybody is asking a multitude of questions. Is Facebook worth investing in? Is it just a fad? Will it be th...

Facebook’s 30 Percent Revenue Share May Soon Not Apply To All Apps

It’s pretty much common knowledge now that Facebook gets a 30 percent cut whenever somebody buys Facebook credits to spend on in-game purchases....

Earn Facebook Credits By Eating Taco Bell with Plink

Attention Cityville, Mafia Wars, and Bejeweled players, I bet you’d like to earn Facebook Credits by doing something you probably do all the tim...

Facebook Credits: New Payment Methods and Other Updates

Facebook announced some updates to Facebook Credits. These include: new payments methods, a new policy, updated documentation and a breaking change fo...

Facebook Insights for Credits Launched

Facebook just announced the launch of Insights for Credits, so developers can get a look at metrics related to transactions within their apps. You can...

PayPal Now an Option for Apps Using Facebook Credits

Facebook and PayPal announced today that Facebook app developers can now select PayPal as a payout option when they integrate Facebook Credits in thei...

Facebook Movie Rental Expands, Thanks to Warner Bros.

Earlier this month, Warner Bros. started testing movie rentals via Facebook, a move that could end up having a far-reaching impact on the movie rental...

Facebook Movie Rental: The Future Norm?

You may find yourself doing a lot more than just “liking” a movie on Facebook in the near future. There’s a chance that Facebook cou...

Is Facebook’s New “Buy with Friends” a Hint at Bigger Things to Come?

Facebook is all about friends, so it stands to reason that friends be the main facilitators of marketing through the social network. This is a sent...

Facebook Credits To Become Universal Currency On Site

A currency - whether real or virtual - is only as good as the extent to which it's accepted. So to increase the value of Facebook Credits (fi...

EA In Five-Year Deal With Facebook

Electronic Arts said today it has signed a five-year agreement with Facebook under which Facebook Credits will become the exclusive payment m...

Walmart, Best Buy To Begin Selling Facebook Credits

It's perhaps not too much of a stretch to describe either Best Buy or Walmart as omnipresent, and together, the two retail chains are definitely ha...

Zynga Strengthens Ties With Facebook Credits

Facebook and a social game developer with which many (or maybe most) users are familiar are now closer than ever. Zynga's officially made Fac...

Playdom Enters Facebook Credits Deal

Facebook Credits are fast becoming the official currency of developers everywhere. Following recent announcements involving LOLapps, CrowdSta...

RockYou Swears Allegiance To Facebook Credits

Facebook's virtual currency has scored a significant win. Today, RockYou, which is the developer behind apps including "SuperWall" ...

Facebook and CrowdStar Enter Five-Year Agreement Around Facebook Credits

CrowdStar, the makers of popular (on Facebook) games like "Happy Aquarium," "Happy Island,&qu...

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