Windows 8 Consumer Preview hits 1 million downloads on day 1
Weekend tally likely to top 3 million
PG.biz week that was: Sony slumps with Vita, iPad 3 unveiling ousts Android, and Angry Birds takes home top honours
The past 7 days' news compressed bite-sized
Opinion: As Apple speeds the end of UDIDs, the industry needs to fight back with a cross platform standard
Flip a weakness on iOS to a wider strength
Creative Assembly announces Unity-powered Total War Battles for mobile
Series reimagined in a distinct new direction
Supercell sets up US office, headed by ex-Electrified Games president Greg Harper
Preps for tablet first approach to social mobile market
Sixits looks to Kickstarter to fund Android and iOS game Robota: Vengeance
Needs $100k to kickstarter Infinity Blade's ass
InMobi survey says 29% will buy iPad 3, of which 54% are tablet newbies
Although only 689 people questioned
Hardcore social outfit Kabam starts App Store assault with Kingdoms of Camelot
Stamping on FarmVille in an Alliance pincher move
Digital Capital joins with Powerhead CEO Jason Schreiber to launch new digital IP
New Dublin company will manage the process
MatchFuel launches personalised Android game recommendation app
Relies in inhouse AI engine and Game Affinity Score
Pocket Gamer, Papaya Mobile and Manse Games combine for Tampere networking event
Let's get friendly in Finland on 26 March
Developer mock up showcases iPad 3's Retina prowess
Pixels on Toast's Food Run becomes poster boy
GameSpy celebrates the success of its indie developer Open program announcing 1,200 sign ups
Over 600 games in development
Amazon will switch on in-app purchases for Appstore for Android 'soon'
Another piece of the puzzle
Zynga opens up its own platform to third parties
Three devs already on board, everyone to follow
Core online F2P outfit Aeria Games commits to mobile announcing US studio and three titles
Powering up for power players
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GamesAnalytics signs up fiveonenine to improve player experience in its new politically relevant games
Data mining to keep the customer satisfied
Reward network Kiip launches self service option, backed with $100,000 Build fund for new indie games
Levelling up
Opinion: Economic slump no excuse for PS Vita's sluggish start
Smartphone surge proves there's cash to splash
Peter Vesterbacka on why Rovio is looking to bring manufacturing jobs back to the US
Also planning 100 Angry Birds retail stores in China
Exit Games unveils multiplayer network engine Photon Cloud
More than 4,500 devs signed up
US women more likely to have an iPad game installed than men, claims AYTM
88% have one or more titles on board
Autodesk to add to Gameware range at GDC 2012
AI the focus
Frenzied excitement and fears of fragmentation: Developers react to iPad 3
New tech could leave indies behind
MWC 2012: Nokia's 41MP 808 PureView named as best in show
Symbian star steals limelight
Gamevil downloads top 100 million across iOS and Android
Up 50 million in 6 months
Developers will 'make magic' on iPad 3, claims 11 bit's Przemek Marszal
Apple set to deliver fireworks
PopCap's Andrew Stein on why iPad 3 has developers running scared
Bigger doesn't always mean better
Devs should drop support for original iPad, reckons 36peas' Gareth Jenkins
Legacy device holding platform back
iPad's App Store one step away from becoming a 'high-budget low-risk FPS crap-fest', says Hiive's Rollings
Built in game controller the only barrier
iPad 3 hardware upgrades of no interest to indies, claims Hogrocket's Peter Collier
Software is the key
Apple building up iPad 3 to rival Xbox 360 and PS3, claims XMG's Adam Telfer
But indie era may be over
Apple needs to lift the 20MB 3G App Store limit for a Retina resolution iPad 3, says Neon Play's Oli Christie
Part of 4G support?
Faster chip, more memory, Retina resolution - I want to feel iPad 3's raw power says ustwo's mills
Raising the bar once again
I'd rather iPad 3 didn't exist, says Zee-3 co-founder Ste Pickford
More features means more complications
Apple's rivals not looking for a head-on clash with iPad 3, reckons Mode 7's Paul Taylor
Device in a market of its own
Spilt Milk's Andrew Smith hopes iPad 3's horsepower won't become a 'pain in the arse' for developers
But added power will increase potency
NFC, better AirPlay, controller support and eye tracking would be my killer features for iPad 3, says Mobile Pie's Will Luton
Apple out of reach?
G5 Entertainment announces 40 million downloads, 1 million on Kindle Fire
This market's on fire
MWC 2012: Nokia Store over 13 million downloads a day
Numbers to shake an app store at
Heyzap adds friend pairing tool to updated Android app
Users can add game-specific usernames
iPad 3 shipments to hit 55 million in 2012, reckons analyst Sterne Agee
4G LTE device to drive sales
Opinion: Mobile momentum to blame for grim times at Game
Retailer fails to adapt to the changing game
Microsoft rumoured to be testing Snapdragon S4 for Windows Phone
MSM8960 could lead dual-core assault
MWC 2012: No-compromise Windows 8 will 'scale with users', claims Microsoft
Shouldn't force players to pick between hardware
InMobi's Limvirak Chea on why the mobile ad industry needs to focus on quality, not growth
Incentivised downloads are only short term gain
PapayaMobile tops 50 million users as firm targets Facebook and Google+
Social Splash converts HTML5, Flash to Android
App Store daily downloads hit record high in January, claims Fiksu
Jumps 12% to 6.79 million
Here Comes Disruption