Facebook gets by with a little help from its friends who need advertising.

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Today’s S-1 filing revealed that Facebook generates approximately $550 million annually through Credits, $375 million of which can be attributed to Zynga.

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Zynga’s newest release, Hidden Chronicles, graces the top of our chart this week, followed by tools that help brands create better pages on the social network.
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“We’re not copycats, you are. Besides, everyone copies.” That sums up Zynga Chief Executive Officer Mark Pincus’ response to accusations that his company’s upcoming Bingo release for Facebook was a copy of Bingo Blitz, from Buffalo Studios (see infographic below).

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Teams participating in the Super Bowl tally impressive page engagement totals on Facebook, but religion ultimately ends January as the dominant trend.
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Page tools dominate the weekly growth leaderboard, which as does Zynga’s newest hit, Hidden Chronicles.
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Speaking of domain names, the recent acquisition of ZyngaSports.com by Facebook game developer Zynga may signal an attack on Electronic Arts, the leader in the sports game category.

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Companies that are still fighting to keep their employees from using Facebook are apparently losing the battle, with games from Zynga scoring some significant victories, according to the latest research from Palo Alto Networks.

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In a real-life blending of new and traditional media, The New York Times‘ globe-trotting columnist Nicholas Kristof is working on a Facebook game to draw attention to the human rights issues he covers in his column.

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Facebook game developer Zynga has come out of hiding with last week’s release of new game Hidden Chronicles.

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