GREE, DeNA gain new rival at home as LINE messaging tool turns games platform
Plan to be unveiled 3 July
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Self-publishing is the 'future of gaming', declares TIGA
Traditional developers must change approach
Microsoft to make 'important' Windows 8 announcement on 18 June
Two days before Windows Phone 8 splash
Halfbrick partners with inneractive to launch free Fruit Ninja on Nokia Store
Ad-funded using mediation exchange
Star software will see PS Vita sales surge this Christmas, says Ubisoft
Sony also prepared to spend big bucks
Microsoft makes merchandising move with Windows Phone
Brand building
Pocket Gems signs up W3i as exclusive monetisation partner on Android
Tap Dragon Park first up
Almost half of all game time spent on mobile titles
PopCap survey gives consoles a kicking
Tapjoy signs up Kabam's Kingdoms of Camelot to value exchange network
Earn GEMS for ad interaction
DeNA brands Rage of Bahamut as 'America's number one mobile app'
Card battler tops charts on iOS and Android
i-Free Innovations launches Android app discovery platform CandyApps
Uses proprietary app rating system
Apple's quick cycle approach won't work in TV market, claims Nintendo's Iwata
Smartphone model won't wash
Rovio confirms no plans to move HQ to Ireland
Ireland move 'taken out of context'
Nokia looking to selling luxury brand Vertu for 200 million euros
Private equity group EQT Partners interested
InnoGames to gain mobile momentum with 80 new staff in 2012
Looking for international span
Zynga losing 5 million daily active users a month on Facebook
Players moving to mobile, says Cowen & Co.
GREE's global platform the perfect base for 'hardcore' brands, claims Ubisoft
Assassin's Creed Utopia no casual affair
Activision partners with Flurry to launch publishing initiative for indies
iOS and Android the targets
HTML5 won't be viable for big games for 5 to 10 years, says Glu CEO de Masi
Native apps remain the priority
'Amazing things can happen' when freemium is done right, claims Molyneux
Financial drive has to be put aside
IGDA elects ZeeGee Games CEO Dustin Clingman as chair
3 other positions decided
Bolt Creative partners with Funko to launch Pocket God figurines
Pygmies on the way
Facebook acquires team behind iOS app demo tool Pieceable
Winding down services at end of 2012
1 in 4 smartphones consumers also own a tablet
Almost 17% of mobile users own both
Multi-core processors a 'detriment' to many Android devices, claims Intel
Mike Bell pokes rivals
Steel Media launches interactive iOS magazine 'swipe' on App Store
Content pooled from iPhone Alliance
WWDC 2012: Apple unveils iOS 6 for autumn launch
Facebook integration on board, as predicted
WWDC 2012: Game Center gains head to head multiplayer across iOS and Mac
130 million signed up to platform
WWDC 2012: $5 billion paid out to iOS developers
30 billion app downloads so far
Almost 7 out of 10 new apps developed for iOS
Android delivers more pain for less gain, says Flurry
Apple to launch new user tracking tool for iOS
Won't be tied to individual specific devices
iOS 6 reveal at WWDC 2012 confirmed
Sneaky snap captures banner
GREE begins assault on western gamers with new 'Come Play' promo site
It all starts now
The PocketGamer.biz week that was: Smart money on SmartGlass, GREE gets its game on, and BlackBerry tinkers on the brink
The past 7 days in bite-sized portions
Facebook responsible for 83 million App Store visits in May
App Center platform rolls out on mobile
Rovio partners with Activision to take Angry Birds to console
HD release on the way
Opinion: Xbox SmartGlass a sign of smartphone's big future
Convergence is king
GREE acquires Korean social studio Paprika Lab
Library bound for social platform
RIM reveals 16GB PlayBook to be discontinued
But firm still committed to tablet market
EA's social star Playfish 'out of juice' after E3 no-show
Report brands $400 million acquisition a dud
Android chasing down iPad in US as Apple loses near 10% share in Q1 2012
Kindle Fire leading the charge
Vodafone and O2 to merge UK networks for 4G push
Deal to save more than £1 billion
Antix takes mobile and web Game Player to Indonesia
Signs deals with Telkomsel and MLW Telecom
Not every indie can afford to 'do it all', says new publisher Chilibite Games
Marketing specialist makes move
Facebook streamlines in-app payments flow for mobile apps
US and UK up first
Angry Birds Space rockets past 100 million downloads
Up 50 million in 38 days
Windows Phone to topple iOS worldwide by 2016
But Android to stay on top
OnLive and Gaikai's move on smart TVs will fuel self publishers, claims TIGA
Digital devs to reach new audiences
Publishing cooperative Selfpubd launches, offers discounted membership until 29 June
$400 a year the offer
Nexage to expand real time bidding exchange with $10 milllion investment
SingTel Innov8 leads round