Apple has a new App Store, and it is helping at least one game find renewed interest from mobile gamers. Zynga’s Words With Friends app experienced 74 percent growth in downloads the week of September ...

More than one of us up here is addicted to the iPhone crossword game called Words With Friends (so superior to Scrabble). So I was stunned to learn this morning that the game is a hometown product.

In 2009 developer Zynga debuted Words With Friends, a Scrabble-like game on the iOS App Store that quickly became one of the most popular and well-known apps associated with iPhone gaming. Today, ...

Words With Friends is a wildly popular game, one that people have enjoyed for nearly eight years. After over 250 million downloads, this week Zynga released Words With Friends 2. Saying it’s the, ...

It wasn’t quite fun and games that got the phenomenon started. The Dallas area has long been, and remains, a nexus of video game development. But it was the bust-up, in late 2008, of one of its ...

Zynga, a San Francisco-based gaming company, likes to tout the fact that people around the world are playing about 57 million “matches” on Words With Friends at any given moment. Impressive as the ...