{"id":6935,"date":"2012-10-06T14:01:50","date_gmt":"2012-10-06T19:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=6935"},"modified":"2012-10-06T14:01:50","modified_gmt":"2012-10-06T19:01:50","slug":"zyngas-weak-pivot-to-mobile-loss-of-casual-gamers-turns-serious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=6935","title":{"rendered":"Zynga&#8217;s weak pivot to mobile, loss of casual gamers turns serious"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Wall Street&#8217;s excitement over a game publisher once counted among the stars of the new social Internet has cooled since its December initial public offering. On Friday, analysts slashed their price targets on a stock that dived as much as 22 percent, to $2.21 &#8211; more than three-quarters off its $10 debut.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/business\/sns-rt-us-zynga-pincusbre89503b-20121005,0,398920.story\">Zynga&#8217;s weak pivot to mobile, loss of casual gamers turns serious &#8211; chicagotribune.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wall Street&#8217;s excitement over a game publisher once counted among the stars of the new social Internet has cooled since its December initial public offering. On Friday, analysts slashed their price targets on a stock that dived as much as &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=6935\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[741,661,355],"class_list":["post-6935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-finance","tag-gaming","tag-ipo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6935"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6941,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6935\/revisions\/6941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}