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Develop Award-nominated studio Fireproof enjoys success with debut title
Read More »Ouya launch delayed by three weeks
Tiny Android console slips past June 4th release date
Read More ȣ30.9m Рthe amount spent on unauthorised IAPs in Britain each month
Microsoft has calculated a truly staggering figure for the monthly spend on unauthorised apps and in-app purchases in the UK. The Guardian has word of a Microsoft survey that pegs the number at an eye-watering 30.9m. It gathered this data by questioning 2,000 British parents who own a smartphone or …
Read More »App Store closing in on 50 billion downloads
Angry Birds, Fruit Ninja, Cut The Rope, Draw Something and Temple Run top UKâ??s most popular ever apps
Read More »Minecraft Pocket hits 10m downloads
Mojang teases Minecraft Realms with update due by the end off May
Read More »Blackberry boss says tablet computers will be dead in five years
The tablet computer industry – and in turn the iPad – will be dead within five years, the boss of Blackberry has claimed. In five years I don’t think there’ll be a reason to have a tablet anymore,” chief executive Thorsten Heins said, as reported by The Telegraph. Maybe a …
Read More »Testronic Labs secures HTC Test Centre deal
QA and localisation firm named HTC Connect authorised testing facility
Read More »Original iPhone will be declared ‘obsolete’ next month
Apple’s original iPhone of 2007 is to become obsolete in June, according to internal info. The documentation, picked up by9to5mac.com, shows the headset manufacturer will classify the original iPhone as ‘obsolete’ everywhere, except the US, from June 11th – this applies to all Apple products that were discontinued more than …
Read More »DeNA terminates five Mobage games
Reimbursements offered, with Ninja Royal and Infinity Blade Cross among the casualties
Read More »Facebook teams up with HTML5 specialists Spaceport
Tech outfit to continue supporting dev platform despite
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