User acquisition may not be sexy, but it’s critical in mobile games (part 1)
A panel of experts describes both paid and non-paid user acquisition tactics.
Obama says we need more gamers. Who are we to argue?
During his first "Fireside Hangout" on YouTube, President Barack Obama called for education, immigration, and patent reform to support the tech scene, not to mention the American economy.
Qualcomm is ready to deliver mobile users a real gaming platform (interview)
With $20 billion in revenue, Qualcomm is creating the mobile platforms that game developers will soon care about, if they don't already.
Wikipad’s 7-inch Android gaming tablet will hit retailers in spring for $249
The Android tablet that's built into a physical game controller is headed to retail in spring.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Disney shuts down Junction Point, GTA V delayed
This week, Bethesda finally announces The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim expansions for the PlayStation 3, Disney shuts down Epic Mickey developer Junction Point Studios,...
Mobile game monetization startup PlayHaven’s new COO: ‘There is life after Google’
Charles Yim served as head of mobile application partnerships at Google.
Google Play revenue growing 10X faster than Apple’s iOS app store
Apple's app store is still bigger than Google Play and still earns much more revenue. But while Google's app store grew revenue 200 percent in the fourth quarter of 2012, Apple's iOS app store grew only 20 percent.
Google Play and Apple app store sales increasingly dominated by Japan, Korea, and China
Asia loves apps, apparently. Especially if they're games.
Epic Games finally releases Epic Citadel on Android
The Epic Citadel tech demo preceded the release of Infinity Blade on iOS. Maybe Epic has the same planned for Android.
Temple Run 2 is finally available for Android
Developer Imangi Studios released its latest game on Google's mobile OS.