Amazon testing in-app purchase system for Kindle Fire
Pilot's been working for over a month
BBC's former head of TV business development joins PlayJam as CCO
Charles Tigges joins smart TV gaming platform
UK ad marketplace Adfonic opens German office
Platform continues global gains
App Store generated $5.41 million daily in January 2012, compared to $679,000 for Google Play
App VU Tracker calculates from top grossing 200 apps
Android casino game specialist Dragonplay raises $14 million for acquisitions and iOS push
Accel Partners leads the gamble
Marmalade's Alex Caccia on why its distribution channel App Program is open to all
Matching development and sales flexibility
Ian Livingstone on board for GameCity 2012 launch event
Festival line-up to be unveiled on 2 May
Apple gains advantage over Motorola in touchscreen heuristics patent case
The battle goes on
Montreal International Game Summit 2012 puts out call for speakers
Submission deadline set for 20 April
Madvertise's Adam Drake on why Apple has to help strike the balance between privacy and data collection
Or developers will focus elsewhere
Sony backs PS Vita with £1.5 million Easter promo push
Over digital media, cinema, outdoor media
iOS dev offers access to games' source code for $49 a pop
Modify, build, and re-release
Appsfire and Crashlytics clash over genesis and functionality of UDID replacements OpenUDID and SecureUDID
No industry consensus emerging yet
The PG.biz Mobile Gaming Mavens on whether OMGPOP's acquisition will fuel more buyouts
Something's stirring...
Apple working on physical gaming controller claims AnandTech
Reviewer claims existence of Apple gaming pad
Registration now open for Open Mobile Summit 2012
Outfit7, Disney, and Gameloft among speakers
Ad platform AppRedeem unveils its UDID replacement ODID
Offers tracking with added security
NaturalMotion, ustwo and Neon Play bound for Cheltenham Design Festival
22 April talk to detail mobile future
How has the industry replaced UDIDs? PG.biz lists who's doing what and the alternative approaches
Know your ODIN and ODID from your OpenUDID?
UK indie Mediatonic looking to double headcount by Christmas
10 vacancies already open
Fujitsu acquires Toshiba's stake of their joint mobile business
Fujitsu Mobile Communications ready for action
Top 50 Developer 2012 mag available in Chinese and Japanese
Eastern promise
Cross platform game TrafficWonder sees more quality activity from PlayBook than Android
Exploiting a niche
Animated Angry Birds TV series rolling out autumn 2012
Movie pushed back
Game Dev North bound for Chester on 21 April
50 already in attendance
Updated: Android release takes Temple Run over the 50 million downloads mark
Over two million from Google Play
Wooga highlights iOS-Facebook synergies with 64% of Diamond Dash's iOS players going cross platform
Total iOS downloads now over 11 million
Advertising in free-to-play games delivers up to $3,000 a day, says Kiloo's Simon Møller
Based on 250,000 DAUs
Worms creator Andy Davidson returns to Team17 after 14 year absence
Adding to the team
The PG.biz Hot Five: Gameloft's all in for IAP, UDIDs are all over, and Outfit7 founder is back
Last week's top five stories
Panasonic to pull smartphone production out of Japan for assault on Europe
Looking for annual shipments of 15 million by 2015
New research suggests developers need to optimise their games' price '47-ness' for success
Keith, Carol and Eisenstein all agree
Quality Index: The week's best iPad games - Swordigo, Hunters 2
Critically acclaimed
UK retailer Game saved by OpCapita buyout
Comet owner buys firm's assets
PG.biz week that was: UDID confusion, 360m downloads not enough for Nabergoj, and RIM's walking a razor's edge
The past 7 days' news compressed bite-sized
Quality Index: The week's best iPhone games - Swordigo, Zuma's Revenge! HD
Critically acclaimed
We are 'fully committed to the consumer market', states RIM
Not dead or buried
Amazon's Appstore outpaces Google Play almost 4-to-1 in Android revenue race, reports Flurry
Online retailer has more bang for bucks
Crytek's mobile debut may be called Fibble but it uses HDR, motion blur and tone mapping
First steps to a full CryEngine transition
10,000 euro backed live pitching session confirmed for Nordic Game 2012 conference
Find the next Minecraft?
Outfit7 amasses 360 million downloads, and boasts 100 million MAUs
Peaking at 1 million downloads a day
Angry Birds Space does 20 million downloads in first week
Stratospheric sales
Kiip partners with PopChips to bring Swarm contest to UK
Tickets to see Madonna in concert up for grabs
Sony launches Ice Cream Sandwich beta for Xperia Play
Looking to test games compatibility
Mobile games market to triple in size to $7.5 billion by 2015, reckons SuperData
Freemium already accounts for 55% revenue
Hillcrest Labs launches Freespace motion engine for Android and Windows 8 devices
Powered by accelerometers, magnetometers and gyros
RIM CEO Heins raises prospect of sell off as founder Balsillie quits board
CTO Yach and COO Rowan depart
RIM sees FY12 sales drop 7% to $18.4 billion, also posts a Q4 loss of $125 million
CEO Heins triggers review of strategic opportunities
King.com's Tommy Palm on how the casual giant plans to become a mobile gaming player
Established brands, new expertise
Kontagent, Chartboost, Playhaven and MdotM offer new MATA alliance and Open API as solution to fragmented monetisation metrics
But Mobile Acquisition Transparency Alliance won't solve UDIDs