
Windows Phone: the need for a home run
05-18-2012
In recent weeks, there have been swings and roundabouts for Microsoft’s fledgling smartphone platform
Angry Birds hits 1 billion downloads; Rovio acquires Casey’s Contraptions IP
05-10-2012
Rovio has announced that it has secured more than one billion downloads of its Angry Birds game
Android apps for BlackBerry 10 receive feature boost
05-04-2012
RIM has added a number of features to its BlackBerry Runtime for Android Apps, which allows developers to port Android apps to the PlayBook OS
Microsoft updates Windows Phone app policies
05-01-2012
Microsoft is taking a number of steps designed to “keep the quality bar high in our rapidly growing Marketplace,” as the number of titles available for its Windows Phone platform increases.
Rovio trumpets Angry Birds downloads
05-01-2012
Rovio Entertainment said there had been 50 million downloads of Angry Birds Space within 35 days, “making it the fastest growing mobile game yet and breaking all our previous records.”
UTV Indiagames hits 100M downloads via Nokia Store
04-27-2012
UTV Indiagames has become the first developer to see more than 100 million downloads from the Nokia Store, according to the Nokia Conversations blog.
RIM improves app beta testing site
04-26-2012
RIM has made a number of changes to its BlackBerry Beta Zone website, which enables users to test Blackberry apps before they are available more widely.
Windows Marketplace to require WP7.5
04-25-2012
Users of the Windows Marketplace app store will soon need to have the latest 7.5 version of Windows Phone installed on their devices in order to download, update or review apps. Writing on the Windows Phone blog, Microsoft’s Mazhar...
More acquisitions on the cards for EA
04-25-2012
Games developer EA is in the market to acquire other game developers, with mobile a potential target market for any potential acquisitions.
RIM debuts latest Gameplay update
04-25-2012
RIM announced the latest release of its Gameplay open source, cross-platform game development framework, which it said is “directly targeting the indie game developer ecosystem.”