Tapjoy names Larry Berkin as new vice president and general manager of Asia-Pacific
Eastwards expansion
Nextpeer announces challenge-based real-time multiplayer and monetisation platform
How to go social at short notice
Online gaming veterans Chung and Lambright launch social gaming engine MICE through start-up Motiga
Scaling down the resources for multiplayer development
The only sensible option for LG is to sell its mobile division says analyst Horace Dediu
Its performance is destroying the entire company
$45,000 up for grabs as XMG Studio teams up with The National Post to launch Great Canadian Appathon²
48 hours to make a hit game
PS Vita has better chance of fighting off mobile than 3DS, reckons EA's Frank Gibeau
Smartphones have changed the landscape
App downloads accelerate for Nokia with Ovi Store's daily total now 9 million
Was 7 million daily a month ago
10tons' Sparkle wins $250,000 and $1.9 million of marketing support as the gaming grand prize winner of Nokia's Calling All Innovators
Blasting over Ovi Store
Finblade, Niffler and Lightning Fish form UK based publishing consortium AppyNation
NESTA, TIGA and UKIE backing on board
Boku secures clean sweep in France as mobile payment firm signs deal with SFR, Bouygues
Adds to existing contract with Orange
OpenFeint to streamline sign-in process to provide UDID replacement service on iOS
Will incentivise developers with install guarantees
Firemint's SPY Mouse is its first game to employ in-app purchases
For The Mighty Eagle read Kiska The Cat
Chinese game studio and community outfit Cocoa China raises $14 million in funding round
Steamboat Ventures leads the charge
Snappy Touch's Noel Llopis on why he chose Localytics' analytics
Flurry is bloat
Apple CEO Tim Cook tells staff, 'no change ... our best years lie ahead'
In the footsteps of his mentor
RIM's lining up Android app support for new QNX-based BlackBerry handsets
Extending PlayBook Player
Meet Pocket Gamer at the 3rd China iOS Mobile Internet Developer Conference
Chris James in Beijing this weekend
Samsung releases bada 2.0 SDK, now with multi-tasking, push notification and in-app ads
Development tools also polished
Gameview clarifies IAP trend: Some Android games monetise 30% more per user than their iOS equivalents
DeNA studio digs deeper into stats
Apple appoints Tim Cook as CEO as 'visionary' Steve Jobs is named as chairman of the board
Firm in safe hands with former COO
Mobile Streams signs deal with AMA to bring library to Appitalism
Five titles already lined up
Steve Jobs resigns as Apple CEO, instructs Tim Cook to take charge
Apple man 'no longer able to meet duties'
Samsung: Dutch courts ruling won't block sale of Galaxy S II across Europe
Taking 'all possible measures' to fight ruling
Dutch court ruling could pull Samsung's Galaxy S II from sale across Europe
Firm has 7 weeks to reorganise logistical network
Mobage games 'failing to gain traction' on Android, claims PapayaMobile's Paul Chen
Most games sitting below 5,000 installs
Android monetisation rates nearing that of iOS, claims DeNA studio Gameview
Tap Fish tops 5 million on Google's OS
PapayaMobile hits 25 million users on Android as platform grows 940% in 20 months
Virtual currency hits 11 million paid transactions
INQ considering pulling away from Android in favour of Windows Phone
Firm looking to reduce reliance on Google's OS
Facebook quietly kills off check-ins as Foursquare outpaces Places
Location to be linked to status updates
First Bungie Aerospace release Crimson: Steam Pirates to hit iPad on September 1
Free to play release benefits from indie project
Crowdfunding platform Appbackr sells $1 million worth of mobile apps
Launches analytics tool SmartApps to celebrate
Samsung, LG and the Korean government to lead program for a new open source PC/mobile OS
Just in case Google does the unthinkable
Microsoft accuses Motorola of 7 patent infringements in its Android phones
Calls for import ban in US
Microsoft courts webOS developers, offers free phones and dev tools
How to mop up a dying ecosystem
ngmoco appoints TV exec Joanna Drake Earl as COO to drive Mobage launch
Staffing up
Google TV gets app happy as Google opens gates to Android developers
Preview plug-in for Android SDK is go
Claritics offers user behaviour based analytics and optimisation platform for Android
'Social Intelligence suite' makes debut outside web
Flash stream tool iSwifter to generate $10 million in revenue in 2011
Workforce to expand sixfold before year's end
Freemium games generate 3 times more revenue per daily user on iOS than Android, reckons Godzilab
But downloads higher on Google's OS
Nicholas Lovell's GAMESbrief Unplugged Volume 2 book ponders the power of free
Games industry consultant condenses wisdom
Clapfoot Games, 10tons and Occamy Games each gain $150,000 in Nokia's $10 million Ovi app challenge
18 games named by Calling All Innovators
Urban Airship pushing out 13,000 push notifications per minute as lifetime total tops 5 billion
Business growing at 500% year on year
Rovio prepares for Angry Birds animation with appointment of ex-Fox exec Andrew Stalbow
Will become general manager of Rovio North America
Moneymen Robert Baird highlight iPad's dominance of tablet market but suggest Amazon will disrupt it
Nextgen Kindle predicted 3 million sales in year one
AppNation III announced, running 30 Nov-1 Dec in San Francisco
Call for speakers now open
SNL Kagan estimates 2011 US mobile games revenue will be $1.5 billion
Up to $7.8 billion by 2020
Vodafone rolls out operator billing for Android in UK and Germany
Claims a first for Europe
Apple changes the rules again; deprecates UDIDs from iOS 5
Tells devs to make their own app-specific tracking IDs
Namco Bandai and DeNA form smartphone-focused joint venture BDNA
$1.3 million funding split 75:25
Robert Scoble reckons HP's 2,000 patents are worth up to $3 billion
But the team is the real prize