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Entries in ‘app store’ (262)

App Store amasses 50 billion downloads
17th May 2013, 11:30am

News: App Store amasses 50 billion downloads

Number of downloads doubles in just 14 months

The Room sells two million copies
9th May 2013, 2:55pm

News: The Room sells two million copies

Develop Award-nominated studio Fireproof enjoys success with debut title

Less than a third of apps offer IAP warnings
9th May 2013, 10:39am

News: Less than a third of apps offer IAP warnings

Study of 400 games exposes inconsistent app store strategies over in-app purchases

App Store closing in on 50 billion downloads
3rd May 2013, 10:31am

News: App Store closing in on 50 billion downloads

Angry Birds, Fruit Ninja, Cut The Rope, Draw Something and Temple Run top UK’s most popular ever apps

In-app purchases guide goes live on App Store
29th April 2013, 3:39pm

News: In-app purchases guide goes live on App Store

Apple tackles IAP concerns with brief overview on business model

Developers speak out on in-app purchases investigation
22nd April 2013, 2:59pm

News: Developers speak out on in-app purchases investigation

Industry professionals discuss what devs can do to regulate and improve the business model

AppGratis starts petition after App Store removal
15th April 2013, 3:54pm

News: AppGratis starts petition after App Store removal

App discovery platform pulled by Apple gets 400,000 emails of support

Marmalade launches its first mobile game to four app stores at once
15th March 2013, 12:45pm

News: Marmalade launches its first mobile game to four app stores at once

Signal to the Stars arrives on more marketplaces on launch day than any smartphone game in history

Sponsored Post: Casual gaming - into 2013, and beyond!
18th February 2013, 11:29am

News: Sponsored Post: Casual gaming - into 2013, and beyond!

Jeroen Bouwman, Head of Content Acquisition & Michael Louw, Senior Games Producer at Spil Games reveal the opportunities in casual games in 2013.

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

Temple Run 2 rushes to 20 million downloads
22nd January 2013, 10:59am

News: Temple Run 2 rushes to 20 million downloads

Sequel racks up 210 million sessions and more than 1,775 years of gameplay

Violent game publisher releases NRA shooting app
15th January 2013, 2:09pm

News: Violent game publisher releases NRA shooting app

iOS title for ages four and up launched on App Store by zombie game outfit

Apple refuses game based on Syria civil war
8th January 2013, 11:22am

News: Apple refuses game based on Syria civil war

'News title' rejected from App Store for 'solely targeting a specific race, culture and government'

Easier iPhone piracy threatens developers
4th January 2013, 3:20pm

News: Easier iPhone piracy threatens developers

New hacks surface, while Hunted Cow shuts down its pirated game after one week

Windows 8 Store has less than 1,500 game apps
22nd November 2012, 12:29pm

News: Windows 8 Store has less than 1,500 game apps

LGC12: Microsoft calls on developers to take opportunity and get noticed before numbers rise considerably

Nintendo takes foray into App Store with Pokédex
16th November 2012, 10:10am

News: Nintendo takes foray into App Store with Pokédex

Pokémon app is console giant's first paid-for title on iOS

Blackberry 10's assault on mobile gaming
8th November 2012, 5:30pm

Features: Blackberry 10's assault on mobile gaming

RIM's Volker Hirsch on Blackberry's ambitious new vision

Evolution of a mobile game: The idea
29th October 2012, 10:00am

Features: Evolution of a mobile game: The idea

Neon Play CEO Oli Christie on creating a game concept for mobile

One million downloads for Kumo Lumo
25th October 2012, 7:13am

News: One million downloads for Kumo Lumo

Sunny days for Blitz Games' rain 'em up

App Store rejects game for in-app purchase remark
17th October 2012, 12:42pm

News: App Store rejects game for in-app purchase remark

Apple refuses approval after description jokes that free-to-play is 'nonsense'

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