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Zynga's Live Poker also gets Facebook Connect

Big news for iPhone social gaming

Zynga's Live Poker also gets Facebook Connect
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We broke the news that Facebook Connect is live for iPhone games and apps today earlier on, but right now Facebook is actually announcing it on-stage at the SXSW Interactive conference in Austin.

One more game has been added to the list: Zynga's Live Poker, which as the company just Twittered, was one of the games announced during the session.

It's no surprise, since Zynga is one of the biggest social games publishers on Facebook itself.

Live Poker joins Tap Tap Revenge 2 and iBowl as having the Facebook Connect tech, which lets players link games to their Facebook profiles and compete against their friends.

And there's one other big title to come...

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