Newtoy becomes Zynga With Friends Studio after social gaming group's acquisition.
Social games company Zynga, which is backed by a large consortium including UK-listed internet investment company Mail.ru, has acquired mobile developer Newtoy for an undisclosed sum.
It is the latest deal for Zynga, which acquired more than four companies in the past year, including Conduit Labs, after raising about $390m in venture funding, from Japan-based conglomerate Softbank and Russian internet holding group Digital Sky Technologies and Mail.ru, as well as venture capital firms.
Paul Bettner, chief executive and co-founder…
