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Finnish developer Angry Birds has revealed that Angry Birds Halloween, the latest version of its popular mobile game, has sold 1m copies on the Apple App Store after just six days on the market. The download features 45 new levels and is compatible with the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. …
Read More »Android games â??rapidly gaining app market shareâ??
Analyst cites in-app payments as driver of â??$10 billion mobile marketâ??
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Read More »10m daily downloads for App Store
Apple has announced that its App Store has now passed the seven billion downloads milestone, up from 6.5 billion at the start of September. That means the store is currently doing 10 million downloads every day – more than Android Market, BlackBerry App World and Android Market combined. (There’s some …
Read More »Desktop App Store heading for Macs
Next iteration of Mac OS X to bring iPhone-like digital content to Apple's home PCs
Read More »App Store coming to Macs
The status of the Apple Mac in the world of desktop gaming has received a serious boost in the arm with news that alongside the release of the next version of OS X – officially called OS X 10.7 Lion – Apple will for the first time bring its popular …
Read More »Jobs: Devs daunted by Android fragmentation
Appleâ??s indomitable CEO says the long stretch of custom Android devices is â??a messâ?? for devs
Read More »App Store â??destruction of publishersâ?? a myth â?? Rein
Somebody still needs to finance, develop and market the games, says Epic boss
Read More »Epic boss sees future consoles going mobile
Mark Rein believes new Xbox or PlayStations could dominate more than the home space
Read More »Unity puts â??Apple tensionsâ?? in the past
Helgason praises Appleâ??s new moves to help developers
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