StartupDigest Social – September 30, 2011
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This week’s edition focuses on Facebook’s Spartan and iPad projects being set to launch early next week, how Zynga makes money, online ads beginning to enter the financial big leagues, and Spotify now requiring new users to log into the music service through Facebook.
Hussein Fazal – Co-Founder, AdParlorGareth Smith – Account Manager, AdParlor
What You Need to Read This Week
The Planets Are Aligned: Facebook’s Spartan And iPad Projects Set To Launch Early Next Week
By MG Siegler, TechCrunch
Facebook looks ready to break away from the mobile chains of the mighty Apple.
By Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry, Business Insider
A high-level breakdown of how Zynga makes all that money.
Online Ads Are Finally Making Serious Cash
By Colleen Taylor, GigaOM
Excellent news for any social startup involved in the online advertising business.
Spotify’s New Deal: No Facebook, No Music
By Peter Kafka, AllThingsD
Fresh off f8, Spotify is making more bold moves.
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