Angry Birds developer Rovio is considering laying off up to 130 people, or roughly 16 percent of its staff. The Finnish outfit’s CEO, Mikael Hed, said in a blog post on… Read more »
Roku has struck a partnership with casual games SDK maker Marmalade, which could bring a number of the mobile games you know and love to your Roku. Read more »
Candy Crush Saga is a runaway success, pulling down millions and setting up developer King for a big IPO. But one game does not a company make. Here are four lessons… Read more »
With a successful franchise in their back pocket, Angry Birds developers Rovio don’t need to reinvent the wheel with their next game. They can look for innovation in other indie developers. Read more »
What can we expect the IoT landscape to look like, and how will its impact be felt? And is the attention being given by governments, manufacturers, and industry players merited, or… Read more »
Hullabalu shows us what kids entertainment might look in the age of the iPad. It is stunning, immersive and delightful. Most importantly it is touch and tablet native. Oh, they also… Read more »
Many long-standing legal rules of engagement between publishers and consumers tilted the playing field in unexpected ways in the first quarter. The period also saw a major expansion in the amount… Read more »
Rovio’s Angry Birds Toons may very well be the first-ever mobile video show that reaches an audience of millions – but that doesn’t mean that startups are having it any easier… Read more »
Should Rovio’s distribution strategy for “Angry Birds Toons” succeed, it would mark a coming of age of mobile apps as a genuine alternative to traditional OTT or browser-based platforms as a… Read more »
Six months after launching in Europe and Canada, one quarter of all of Braintree’s e-commerce transactions are initiated on a foreign shore. CEO Bill Ready explains why its international expansion is… Read more »