Ex-AdMob mobile advertising start up MoPub raises $6.5 million in first funding round
Hosting 1 billion ads a month
Zynga hires Nicolas Gramlich, the coder behind open source Android AndEngine
Another brick in the wall
Apple rumoured to be on the hunt for manufacturers ready for iPad 3 launch in Q3 2011
Quanta and Pegatron leading the line
Windows Phone has 'gone from very small to very small' since launch, admits Steve Ballmer
But Microsoft has sold 'millions of phones'
Customer loyalty to iOS 'unparalleled' as average user spends $100 on content
Platform 'stickiness' to grow with launch of iOS 5
HP renames Palm as webOS global business, ex-CEO Rubinstein replaced by Stephen DeWitt
Reorg comes in post-TouchPad launch
BioShock devs depart Irrational to launch iOS focused Uppercut Games
Debut release Epoch due Q4 2011
Unity opens nominations for annual awards
Winners announced at Unite 11
Riptide Games and Projkt Nine merge
My Pet Zombie the first fruit
Bigpoint and Spil Games partner up to push social gaming
ZooMumba first of many Bigpoint games to hit Spil
appMobi launches HTML5 JavaScript frameworks to aid app UI
Designed to work with rival dev tools
Ad platform inneractive integrates into Marmalade SDK
Develop and advertise
GetJar's Patrick Mork hits back over Apple's app store cease and desist: 'Steve Jobs isn't our Dad'
Forms The Open And Free App Movement
Zynga's latest acquisition is mobile enterprise and services outfit Five Mobile
15th deal in 13 months
Amazon rumoured to be readying 1.2 million tablets for Q3 2011 launch
Looking to match Nook Color
Paying GREE and Mobage users play more DS says Nintendo boss Iwata
And he's got some numbers that prove it
eBay acquires mobile payments specialist Zong for $240 million
Technology to integrated into PayPal
Social gaming platform Roar Engine drops charge for premium features
Fees only apply when DAUs top 100
Analytics outfit App Annie raises first round of VC investment
IDG Capital Partners has its stake
IGN offers developers office space and tech support with Indie Open House project
Six month residency scheme returns
W3i launches new app discovery service Mobile App Ad Network
Merges display ads with app offers
Tapjoy raises another $30 million in Series D round
That's $51 million in 2011 to-date
Revenue from freemium is 65% of the US top grossing games chart says Flurry's Jeferson Valadares
It's now the dominant model
OpenFeint appoints ex-Playdom exec Ethan Fassett, as its SVP of product
Goal to drive player acquisition and engagement
Tap.Me launches mobile advertising advisory board to guide strategy
Identify trends and build partnerships
App Store passes 15 billion downloads as app library tops 425,000
Up 1 billion in a month
Joining Hands and Azkend hit TouchPad as 10tons signs up library to HP
Five games head for App Catalog
HTC acquires chipset specialist S3 Graphics in $300 million deal
Picks up IP and expertise
Korean mobile developer BiCore raises $4.5 million
CJ Venture Investment buys into business
Ex-Ubisoft team set up The Game Bakers for triple-A mobile
Emeric Thoa and Audrey Leprince move short form
Pegatron rumoured to readying 15 million iPhone 5s as September launch looks likely
Orders upped as outlook expands
Windows Phone Marketplace hits 25,000 apps in less than 9 months
Gaining 1,000 new titles every month
AMD leak dates tablet friendly processor series Hondo for 2012
Features streamlined to save power
HTC ships 11 million smartphones in Q2 2011 as revenues hit $4.34 billion
Strong sales in US and Asia offset European slowdown
China Mobile's Mobile Market app store hits 360 million downloads across 70,000 apps
80 million users registered
Fortumo adds operator billing to in-app payments SDK for Android
Service now available in 61 countries
Ex-IUGO biz dev director Sarah Thomson joins Glu Mobile
Heading up gPartners program
Following $53 million Newtoy acquisition, Zynga's mobile DAUs have risen 10-fold
More mobile acquisitions likely
Samsung's Galaxy S II tops 3 million in first 55 days
Handset serving as flagship Android device
Rocket Bunnies and Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing are top-reviewed iPhone games for June
Critical acclaim
With cumulative revenue of over $1.5 billion, Zynga's doing okay, but doesn't match DeNA or GREE for profits
Facebook publisher not that neat
Social gaming star Zynga files for $1 billion IPO
Reveals MAUs of 232 million
TouchPad not designed to dethrone iPad, says HP's Richard Kerris
Firm 'thinks the world of Apple'
RIM bows to shareholder pressure, agrees to evaluate roles of CEOs Lazaridis and Balsillie
New committee to examine executive set-up
App Store now boasts more than 100,000 apps for iPad
Up from 75,000 in March
Amazon secures Fieldrunners HD as two week exclusive on Appstore for Android
Android Market pricing policies dictate strategy
Senior RIM executive claims developers hate BlackBerry, but company brands issues as 'transitional problems'
Firm finds objections 'difficult to believe'
Bungie launches mobile social partnership program aimed at indies
Bungie Aerospace takes to the skies
Boku launches operator billing for Android IAP in 56 countries
Every little helps
PapayaMobile offers Android developers route into Asia with its Gateway to China program
BulkyPix and Connect2Media already on board