[casual_games] Google enters casual games?

[Joe Pantuso]

Presumably this refers to their entering the casual game *advertising*
space.

On 6/25/07, Ben Lewis <BLewis at yatecgames.com> wrote:

>

>  I try to follow Google pretty closely and we all know they acquired Adscape

> Media earlier this year, but I hadn't heard their announcement about

> getting into the casual market – until I saw this description for a

> session at next month's *Casual Connect Seattle*<http://seattle.casualconnect.org/content.html>

> :

>

> "Return to Fun -*** Follow Google's announcement of entering the casual

> gaming space and their plans for the gaming industry*."

>

> Is this news to anyone else? Are they officially making this announcement

> at the conference? Is Google the swift kick in the ass that the industryneeds to get ads into every

> free download on every portal?? Discuss (please – the list has been quiet

> lately).

>

> Ben Lewis

> Yatec Games

> Marketing and Sales

> (225)274-1550  Ext. 149

> ***www.yatecgames.com* <http://www.yatecgames.com/>

>

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