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Apple has announced its latest quarterly financial results, outperforming analyst forecasts thanks to strong sales of iPhone and iPad. The company’s fiscal Q3 revenues were $28.6 billion, up from $15.7 billion in the same quarter a year ago. Apple’s net profit for its latest quarter was $7.3 billion, up from …

Studio claims monthy actives users makes it second largest social game developer in the world

Develop Conference: Andrew Wilson on taking games across multiple platforms, including mobile

Develop Conference: Panel of mobile and social gaming experts reveals all

Michael Acton Smith admits that the online game for kids was late to the party, but has big plans

Develop Conference: Ideaworks3D talks multiplatform gaming

Jonathan Chey, co-founder of Irrational games, has created a new Canberra-based developer that will focus on online gaming

Jonathan Chey, co-founder of Irrational games and former head of Irrational Australia, has started up a new developer: Blue Manchu. Chey has confirmed the existence of Blue Manchu in Canberra and announced its first game (a browser based collectible card game Card Hunter). The studio was founded in August 2010 …

Activision will co-publish the new game inspired by the popular UK-made kids online game Moshi Monsters. Moshi Monsters: Moshlings Zoo is released for the Nintendo DS in November. Activision was announced as a ‘partner’ for the project during a keynote speech at the Develop conference by Michael Acton Smith, CEO …

Develop Conference: Free-to-play is the best way to spread your brand, says Snappy Touch