Analyst: Apple planning 'strike back' patent bids for InterDigital, Nokia or RIM after Googles purchase of Motorola Mobility
The Apple empire strikes back
Pocket Gamer launches German site in partnership with MediaXP
Herzlich Willkommen!
Industry moving away from Nintendo, but calls to switch business to mobile are 'lunacy' says Hogrocket's Ben Ward
Giant should license IP to third parties
Zynga acquires social studio Astro Ape, rebrands as Zynga NY
If you can't beat them...
Handhelds have had their day thanks to iPhone allure, reckons Secret Sauce head Russell Clarke
Sony and Nintendo just don't know it yet
Opinion: Nintendo investors right to urge iOS development, but for the wrong reasons
Time to prepare for the future
GDCE 2011: I want to reinvent role-playing games for social-mobile says Portalarium's Richard Garriott
#gdce Ultima man back with a iOS focus
Devs worried about Android Market's problems should learn by doing, reckons Spilt Milk's Smith
Indie studios should embrace challenges
Half of all real dollars spent in freemium games go on depletable goods
Players pay for items they don't keep
GDCE 2011: We want to help Unity devs make $20,000+ of extra revenue per platform says Union's Bruning
#gdce Has five new deals in the works
GDCE 2011: In over 100,000 apps, AdMob is generating over 85 billion requests a month
#gdce Use it to cross promote to your audience
Apple accused of altering evidence to get Galaxy Tab 10.1 banned
A picture of deceit?
OMGPOP, Moblyng and Craneballs Studios sign up for Tapjoy as platform tops 10,000 apps
Game Circus and Spry Fox also on board
Multifunctionality hands tablets the edge over handhelds, reckons Crytek MD Avni Yerli
PS Vita snubbed
GDCE 2011: Mike Capps on why it made Infinity Blade not Shadow Complex 2, and other Epic stories
#gdce Pushing the hardware for success
EA acquires iOS studio Bight Games for undisclosed fee
Team to become part of EAi
Microsoft makes play for Android OEMs, brands Windows Phone as the only 'equal opportunities' platform
No one manufacturer favoured over another
GDCE 2011: Fishlabs' Hehmeyer on the challenges of Android's 90% piracy rate
#gdce And the opportunities of Tegra 2
Learning from MySpace's failure: Tag Games' Simon Adams on avoiding freemium apathy
Sidestepping 'band spam'
Digital Chocolate acquires Cake Mania studio Sandlot Games
Strengthening its casual base
Funzio's Crime City hits 1 million downloads on iOS in 5 days
Shoots down top 10 grossing apps spot
Updated: Mario perfect for mobile, but developers question whether now is the right time for Nintendo's smartphone assault
Investors out on a limb?
Motorola acquisition hands Google 29% share of Android market in North America
Firm takes #2 spot on own ecosystem
The Game Creators unveil multiplatform dev tool App Game Kit
iOS, bada and MeeGo on board from day one
Opinion: Android will eat itself: Why Google-Motorola deal is great news for Nokia
Like Saturn devouring his son
Once the dominant forces, asymco tracks the four year demise of Motorola and Nokia
And the rise of, you guessed it, iPhone
GDCE 2011: Building an audience for freemium games requires user acquisition spend says Applifier's Laakkonen
#gdceurope Relying on virality is playing the lottery
Google to acquire Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion
Manufacturer to continue to operate independently
The PG.biz Hot Five: Apple gets legal (again), VegasTowers doing $40 per IAP, and titanic Tegra turning round fortunes at Nvidia
Last week's top five stories
GDCE 2011: Papaya's Clark on 10 Social Design Tips to Level Up Your Mobile Game
Pimp your community
More than half of developers believe BlackBerry will be dead in 5 year's time
But Windows Phone to remain relevant
Analysis: What ratios tell us about the relative performance of EA-Gameloft, Gamevil-Com2uS and DeNA-GREE
The rival curves that really matter
Showdog's GDC Europe / Gamescom 2011 Party guide
Your exclusive escort to the best evening entertainment in Cologne
Prior to joining Google, Patrick Mork suggests app ecosystem needs its own trade body
App guy is stirring up debate again
PG.biz week that was: Apple stops Galaxy Tab 10.1 launch, VegasTowers' average IAP is $40, Spacetime gives away $330k, and Rovio could be worth $1.2B
The past seven days' news compressed bite-sized
Gameloft to open a studio in New Orleans
Publisher looks to the bayous
Apple rumoured to drop Samsung for TSMC for A6 chip production
Pencilled in for iPad 3
Papa Sangre studio Somethin' Else claims Apple encouraged it to boost launch price
£3.99 game was originally planned as £1.99
VegasTowers' IAP conversion rate is 3 percent; average IAP is $40
Towering inferno
Strong demand in Tegra's second quarter fuels $174 million profit at Nvidia
Revenue to top $1 billion in Q3
Rovio, Zynga and Wooga on board as games channel hits Google+
Social gaming gains a new port of call
Why app store incompatibilities ended up with Spacetime Studios giving away $330,000 of in-game currency
Barriers to a universal wallet
Samsung roadmap points towards 5.29-inch Android handset, plus 7-inch Galaxy Tab
Windows Phone and bada devices also on board
Driven by global smartphone boom, Com2uS sees Q2 2011 sales up 17% to $8 million
Income up 117% to $900,000
Quality Index: The week's best iPhone games Wooords, Cordy, Mega Mall Story
Critically acclaimed
Rumour: Rovio's getting a strategic investment that will value it at more than $1 billion
Birds getting plumper
Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha hints firm looking to claim royalties from rival Android OEMs
Patents a key advantage
Bada shipments triple in Q2 2011 as Samsung platform surpasses Windows Phone
Symbian's share halves, Android holds lead
W3i looks to grease freemium's wheels with launch of Games Platform framework
Beta to handle servers, security and storefronts
Pocket Gamer will be in full force at GDC Europe and Gamescom
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