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Facebook hiring devs from Android app developer Lightbox

Facebook’s future is mobile – more users log in to the social network from their mobile devices than through any other means - and it’s also the way by which Facebook makes the least money. So in order to change that, as well as to continue to empower its mobile presence, Facebook has just ma ... Full Article »

May 15, 2012 1:32pm

In-app gaming turns serious cash for developers

There are 101 million mobile gamers in the U.S., according to a recent study from Newzoo, with a whopping 91 percent of revenue coming from in-game purchases. Android plays a big role in the rising number of mobile gamers, though iOS games tend to rake in more revenue than Android titles. The succes ... Full Article »

May 2, 2012 9:36am

More platforms and devices for Android games

Mobile gaming has become a way of life, and the rapid growth of games in the Google Play Store is a testimony to this emerging industry’s success. It’s not at all uncommon to see smartphone users engulfed in a game of Draw Something or Angry Birds, contributing to a gaming industry that brought ... Full Article »

April 4, 2012 9:36am

Android game makers get creative with streaming, social capabilities

One of the great things mobile has done for the gaming industry is broaden its device range and capabilities, with perks in the social realm as well. Android’s open source nature makes it an ideal platform for game exploration, as developers and publishers integrate more devices into the mix. The ... Full Article »

March 21, 2012 9:29am

Android losing developer interest but could beat out Facebook’s mobile plans

Android is a monster of Google’s own creation, dominating smartphones across the globe but stumbling over its own ecosystem in a series of fragmented OS releases, and slow integration with other Google platforms and services. The result is an interesting love-hate relationship developers are manif ... Full Article »

March 20, 2012 9:25am

Games still top Android platform despite growing developer issues

Games continue to attract millions of downloads on Android’s platform and spur innovation around mobile marketing. Games has been the top app category for the past two years, according to Millennial Media’s Year in Review report. Gaming apps grew 16 percent year-over-year, with popular publisher ... Full Article »

March 15, 2012 9:47am

Tablets push Android gaming at GDC 2012

Apple attempted (again) to steal the thunder of whatever was going on at this year’s Game Developers Conference in San Francisco by announcing the new iPad basically next door. But Apple’s wasn’t the only tablet in town last week. Android tablets continue to expand as a sector of the market. ... Full Article »

March 13, 2012 11:20am

Mobile gaming convenience will kill gaming consoles, says ngmoco exec

The mobile gaming market continues to grow at a breakneck pace, and soon it’ll become so big and ubiquitous, it’ll kill the console gaming market. Or at least, so says one ngmoco executive. Speaking this week at Game Developers Conference 2012 in San Francisco, ngmoco’s Sweden chief Ben Cousi ... Full Article »

March 8, 2012 2:20pm

Google at GDC 2012: gaming for browsers, HTML5

Sometimes it seems the mobile world revolves around gaming. This booming industry is bringing in revenue and spurring innovation for software distribution and monetization everywhere. Kicking off in San Francisco this week, the annual Game Developer Conference has become a platform for exploring new ... Full Article »

March 6, 2012 10:24am

Tegra 3, PSN games rule Android at MWC

Mobile World Congress has brought quite a collection of new Android devices to the market, and that’s a win for gamers. Tegra 3 devices, with their quad-core processors, prove worthy of quality games. NVIDIA took full advantage of MWC to unveil a handful of upcoming titles for Tegra 3 devices, sta ... Full Article »

March 1, 2012 9:24am


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