Biting the Apple: Android shipment share surges to a record 80%
iOS falls to lowest share since 2010
Hot Five: Games journalism hits a new low with FishGate, Fireproof's Barry Meade on the march towards monetisation, and is Ouya in trouble?
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WeChat game platform will have an impact, but it won't be like Kakao, reckons i-Free
Differences between China and Korea
PocketGamer.biz Week That Was: Puzzle & Dragons hits a million in the US, Zynga's in need of friends, and Android tablets overtake iPad
The past 7 days in bite-sized portions
Samsung marketing agency used 'unethical' tactics to bribe developers
Offered $500 to promote Samsung's Smart App Challenge
Chartboost releases global CPI heat map for iOS and Android installs
Find the cheapest and most expensive markets
Dragon force: Puzzle & Dragons hits 1 million users in North America
US sales figures finally unveiled
Best of British: How to make money the 'non-evil' way
Grey Alien's Birkett on calculating your revenue streams
Hamburg's Reeperbahn Festival announces its first game event
Lap up the culture in Hamburg on 27 September
Casual Connect 2013: Steps to mobile success in China, Japan, and Korea
Go east, young dev
DeNA's Cousins on why tutorial completion is the key metric for The Drowning's success
Leave no newbie behind
Monetizer: Despicable Me: Minions Rush, Pac-Man Rush and Pet Rescue Saga
Looking at tricks and techniques
P4RC's Jason Seldon ponders: Is it best to incentivise marketing actions or gameplay?
All in the quest to maximise retention
Chat attack: GREE's Tellit messenger to close as streamlining continues
Closes digital doors on 1 September
Opinion: Why Facebook needs to kick Gameloft, Gamevil and WeMade from its new publishing push
Teasing the indies while playing with the big boys
Usain Bolt: When Imangi asked me to be in Temple Run 2, I said yes 'straight away'
A tandem run
Casual Connect 2013: TapStar's Chris Gray on 5 tricks indies need to topple giants
David vs. Goliath 2.0?
Casual Connect 2013: Spacetime's Gary Gattis on balancing monetisation and fun
Providing legendary examples
Steve Wozniak and Trip Hawkins to keynote Apps World
All happening in London on 22-23 October
RealNetworks buys Slingo for $15.6 million
Will bring more bingo/slots to Facebook and mobile
The march towards 'total monetisation': Fireproof's Barry Meade on the advantages of focusing on good game design
Top titles can break the mould
Riccitiello: Mobile devs struggling to build longterm brands
Ex-EA man on titles falling out of the charts too soon
Korean CPI expert IGAWorks opens a Japanese office
Now covers two most lucrative Asian markets
Chart of the Week: Google Play now leading on downloads, App Store still winning on revenue
App Annie Q2 2013 round up
Bang or bust: Zynga sues sex app studio over trademark infringement
Allegedly infringes on With Friends brand
Gunning for fun: The making of Breach & Clear
Producer Ben Strauss on running with Rainbow Six
Value of quarterly activity in The Simpsons: Tapped Out estimated at $58 million
Game on the up with 5.4 million DAUs
Kakao simplifies approval process for game platform with new conditions
Casual network looks to widen its pipe
The Charticle: Pet Rescue Saga is another jewel in King's crown
Not yet as sweet as Candy Crush but still cute
Casual Connect 2013: Making Fun's Shea Dinkin on why character matters, even for F2P games
Recognition = retention
Casual Connect 2013: SomaTone's Nick Thomas on making your audio sing
Fighting back against the mute button
Tencent's WeChat game platform will launch in August with 4 international games
But it's still arguing about billing methods
Distimo is the latest app analytics outfit to provide free web access into its smarts
Point your browser towards Distimo App Trends
Facebook unveils move on mobile games publishing
Pilot program to target 'small and medium sized devs'
Stateside: Ouya is like a badly run Brazilian steakhouse where users fill up on free salad
It's time to pay out for meat
PlayHaven's Andy Yang on why you need to get much more from your push notifications
Not all alerts are created equal
PlayHaven closes the loop with the launch of its push notification system
Bring them into your new promotions
How balancing user feedback with a data-driven approach powered Mini Golf Matchup to success
Less of a science, more of an art
As iPad sales fall, Android now accounts for 7 out of every 10 tablets shipped
Windows' share also jumps 800%
Zynga's execs continue exodus as 3 more abandon ship
Bloomberg claims Osvald, Janosov and Etter are off
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One year on, is Ouya's unconsole assault already running out of steam?
Our Mobile Gaming Mavens debate
Changyou sees Q2 F2013 sales up 24% to 182 million
ARPPU up 53%
Shanda tidies up online service costs for longterm mobile success with $811.5 million deal
Buys two companies from parent to reduce costs
Beachfront Media on the power of video ads for user acquisition
New dev-friendly SDK announced
Prototyping at Wooga: How to find the needle in the haystack
Head of Studio Antti Hattara reveals its method
After conquering Korea, Devsisters signs a deal to bring top grossing game Cookie Run to China
Partnering with iDreamsky
$11 million gives us several shots at a hit, says Grand Cru
Looking to launch hard with Supernauts
Grand Cru prepares for success with $11 million funding round
Debut game Supernauts out soon
Powered by Puzzle & Dragons, GungHo reveals daily revenue rate of $4.9 million
But sales set to slow in second half of 2013