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Amazon, Apple patent used digital goods tech
11th March 2013, 7:42am

News: Amazon, Apple patent used digital goods tech

Market for used games may not disappear with physical media

Amazon introduces virtual currency for apps
5th February 2013, 3:52pm

News: Amazon introduces virtual currency for apps

Online retailer follows Facebook with way to monetise mobile apps

Kiss senior team named
29th January 2013, 11:03am

News: Kiss senior team named

Digital distribution management outfit offering developers deals on over 50 platforms

Amazon introduces microtransactions to App Store
23rd January 2013, 11:22am

News: Amazon introduces microtransactions to App Store

Developers can now incorporate in-app purchases into their games

Amazon launches in-app purchase Unity plug-ins
21st November 2012, 9:11am

News: Amazon launches in-app purchase Unity plug-ins

Free plug-ins make integration even faster

Amazon games boss joins Scottish mobile publisher
20th September 2012, 10:05am

News: Amazon games boss joins Scottish mobile publisher

Graham Chambers takes on role as head of global sales at Tag Games

Activision endorses Kindle Fire with Skylanders
7th September 2012, 3:58pm

News: Activision endorses Kindle Fire with Skylanders

Amazon adds another major publisher to the list on the heels of Fire HD reveal

Amazon App Store rolls out in Europe
30th August 2012, 10:40am

News: Amazon App Store rolls out in Europe

Devs can implement leaderboards, achievements and game syncing through GameCircle

Amazon unveils social games studio
7th August 2012, 1:42pm

News: Amazon unveils social games studio

New development branch working on Facebook hidden object game Living Classics

UK chancellor lauds British video games excellence
3rd August 2012, 11:00am

News: UK chancellor lauds British video games excellence

'The Government is determined to make this country the technology centre of Europe'

Facebook forms new engineering team at London office
25th July 2012, 3:25pm

News: Facebook forms new engineering team at London office

Social networking giant becomes the latest in a string of global firms to expand operations in the UK

Amazon to open digital media tech hub in the UK
23rd July 2012, 1:53pm

News: Amazon to open digital media tech hub in the UK

Centre to work on the creation of interactive digital services for consoles and smartphones

Amazon App Store lands in Europe
21st June 2012, 11:31am

News: Amazon App Store lands in Europe

Devs in UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain set to benefit from distribution platform's EU debut

Amazon's Android App Store celebrates first birthday
15th March 2012, 6:27pm

News: Amazon's Android App Store celebrates first birthday

Company claims it now boasts 31,000 apps and 'millions of downloads'

Amazon Kindle selling one million units a week
16th December 2011, 2:25pm

News: Amazon Kindle selling one million units a week

Analysts predict platform will capture 50 per cent of Android tablet market

PopCap and Zynga lead Kindle Fire charge
10th November 2011, 10:38am

News: PopCap and Zynga lead Kindle Fire charge

'Thousands' of games and apps to be available on the Amazon device

Amazon App Store 'quietly launches in UK' [Update]
20th September 2011, 2:48pm

News: Amazon App Store 'quietly launches in UK' [Update]

Report suggest the controversial digital platform is expanding worldwide

Indie drops game from 'terrible' Amazon App Store
8th July 2011, 11:40am

News: Indie drops game from 'terrible' Amazon App Store

Bitdrop warns indies away from Amazon's Android platform

Aggressive Amazon signs PopCap exclusivity deal
17th May 2011, 12:12pm

News: Aggressive Amazon signs PopCap exclusivity deal

Retailer bags two Android games for 14 days; Begins controversial 'first-day-free' offer

IGDA unimpressed by Amazon App Store explanation
21st April 2011, 12:10pm

News: IGDA unimpressed by Amazon App Store explanation

Game body asks developers to read the small print carefully

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