Mobile Internet investment explosion: $47B in M&A plus $14B in investments
Over the last 12 months we’ve seen an unprecedented explosion of financial deals in the mobile space. That includes a staggering $47 billion in mergers and...
Japanese newsreader SmartNews snatches up $36M to go global
A new round of funding is helping to push this app outside the borders of Japan.
Tapstream: New SMS-based mobile user acquisition tool has 'order of magnitude' higher returns
Would you send a text to a friend about a hot new app you discovered? Tapstream says you just might, and that its brand-new...
Late to the mobile game, Yahoo starts catching up with Flurry purchase
Yahoo's purchase of Flurry makes sense, but it has a long way to go to catch up to Google and Facebook
Voxel boosts mobile app install rates 50-200% by automating instant app-trial ads
Mobile app developers have yet another tool in their user acquisition arsenal today: Voxel has released a significant update to its existing “try before you buy”...
Gamer globe: The top 100 countries by 2014 game revenue
Gamers will spend $82 billion in 2014 on Clash of Clans, FIFA 2014, and millions of other games.
Google Play growing, growing, growing: Downloads up 1.5x, revenue up 2.5x
Games now generate 90 percent of Play revenue, and 98 percent of that revenue comes from freemium apps, according to a new report from mobile analytics company App Annie.
For game developers looking to avoid violating federal laws, AgeCheq releases a free solution
AgeCheq's SDK can help mobile and game developers from getting huge government fines.
Half-price mobile users: SessionM launches self-serve mobile user acquisition market
Now you can buy users like you buy potatoes — and on sale, to boot. The mobile user-acquisition wars just took a new turn: SessionM...
Now you can use PayPal to buy apps on Google Play
After toying with the idea 14 months ago, Google has finally made it possible to pay for apps, movies, games, and books with PayPal....