Data
iPhone 5 and iPad 2 are currently Apple's most popular devices
The famous 5
Staff
Chris Kerr
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Articles by Chris Kerr
Deal
BoosterMedia gains 6 million MAUs with the purchase of HTML5 outfit Hallpass Media
Doubling its reach
The Charticle
Does BioShock sink or swim on iPad?
Would you kindly...
Hot Five
Korea shuts down Facebook gaming, the making of Modern Combat 5 and Temple Run goes VR
Last week's top 5 stories
Week That Was
Samsung announces VR headset, Korea disables Facebook gaming, and the making of Modern Combat 5: Blackout
The past 7 days in bite-sized portions
Jobs Board
Jobs Board: Fishlabs' looking for 25, Big Fish lands PopCap's CFO, and Turbo gets advice from Helgason and Gunnarsson
New positions
FTC forces Google to refund up to $19 million in US over kids' mis-use of IAPs
Show me the money
Jobs
Big Fish Games finds a new CFO in former PopCap man Robert Chamberlain
Fish are friends
Deal
Comedy Central and Pocket Gems to revive Ugly Americans on mobile
The power of Episodes
Video
App stores are brilliant for distribution, but terrible for discovery, says BlackBerry
Distribution, not discovery
Exclusive
Weekly UK App Store Charts: Disney's Castle of Illusion seizes control
August 24 - August 31, 2014
Making Of
Gunning for glory: The making of Modern Combat 5: Blackout
Aiming high
Marmalade 7.4 brings added features for Facebook, WinPho 8.1, Roku and Firefox
This is your jam
Jobs
Amazon CFO Thomas Sztukat to step down in 2015
Passing the torch
VR titles Gunner and Perfect Beach to launch with Samsung's Gear VR headset
A unique experience
Deal
Upsight partners with adjust to bring better analytics to app marketing
For the marketers
Chart Of The Week
Nexage see demand for video ads up 516%
The new normal
North by North West: Meet fellow developers at Manchester social DrinkUp!
Break out the ale!
Creative England launches £250,000 GameLab accelerator programme in association with PlayStation
Successful developers to receive up to £50,000
Interview
Getting paid to play: TinyLoot on shaking up the UA status quo
It's all about engagement
Ex-Rovio, Remedy, Guerrilla, and Digital Chocolate devs form Helsinki GameWorks
Band of brothers
Ban hammer: Korea's game rating committee shuts down Facebook gaming
For the greater good
Charticle
Another bolt from the blue: Can Swing Copters repeat Flappy Bird's success?
Swing and a hit
Hot Five
The reason for Finland's success, 5 learnings from Unite 2014, and where Godus found its followers
Last week's top 5 stories
Week That Was
Amazon's Twitch deal pondered, gaming for wearables, and rethinking UA
The past 7 days in bite-sized portions
Adapt and thrive: Nintendo unveils redesigned 3DS
Harder, better, faster, stronger
Rovio CEO Mikael Hed to step aside in 2015
Flying the nest
Interview
Beyond Glass: Funky Whale on making games for the potential 21 million smartglass market
Seeing is believing
Deal
Twitch integration coming to Gameloft's Heroes of Order & Chaos
Streaming heroes
Exclusive
Weekly UK App Store Charts: Heads Up! beats Minecraft as Ketchapp dominates the free charts
August 18 - August 24, 2014
On the back of Japanese app success, Disney sells 1.6 million Tsum Tsum plushies
Cute sells
Stuck on top: Glu is top iOS games publisher by downloads during July
Kardashian and the dinosaur
Thinking outside the UA loop: TinyLoot platform will pay gamers to play
A logical conclusion
Chart Of The Week
Cost of loyal users and installs rises to second highest level ever
Fiksu tracks the increase
Toyze partners with Pou to enable 3D-printed personalised pets
Personal creatures
Video
Free-to-play was our only option, explains Trials Frontier dev
RedLynx talks moving from console to mobile
Data
Worldwide tablet gaming revenue to reach $13.3 billion by 2019, says Juniper
Threefold increase from 2014
Interview
HandyGames' CEO on why he's looking to take a leading role in the world of wearables
A goldmine in the making?
Deal
Amazon acquires Twitch for $970 million
Cash streaming
Video
Rovio, Creative Mobile and Lima Sky discuss building global brands
Panel talking from PG Connects Helsinki
Video
How Oink can help F2P developers tap into the young adult market
Power means responsibility
The Charticle
How Godus found followers in Europe but apostasy in the US
Truly divine?
Hot Five
10 trends shaping the industry, a F2P defence, and the making of 80 Days
Last week's top 5 stories
Week That Was
Unity CEO on helping devs ride the smartphone wave, what we learned at Gamescom, and why premium pricing builds respect
The past 7 days in bite-sized portions
Video
IQzone's Patrick Petty on why ads could be your missing puzzle piece
Ad speak
TapSense and Women Who Code join forces for GDC Next mobile hackathon
The Hacker Bus is coming to LA
Jobs
Gumi looks to go big outside of Japan, setting up 4 studios in US and Europe
Being born in the USA
Jobs
Former Wooga and Chillingo man Tom Kinniburgh joins Ayopa Games
Mobile experience
Exclusive
Weekly UK App Store Charts: Minecraft takes back its crown as Godus becomes a freemium deity
August 11 - August 17, 2014
Video
Applifier's Jussi Laakkonen on how heavy spenders drive virality and community
Direct from Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2014