Angry Birds maker Rovio buys Finnish rival
Angry Birds maker Rovio has bought Futuremark Games Studio for an undisclosed sum.
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Latin America: Social networking overtakes portals for first time
Social Networking has become the dominant online sector in Latin America, with Facebook accounting for 1 in every 4 minutes spent online, according to new data.
iPad sales grow 150%- will it last?
Apple’s iPad has grown 150% this year, and can expect a steady growth rate next year too, according to a report.
From social to mobile: Zynga snaps up mobile game maker Omgpop
Farmville creator Zynga has bought Omgpop, as the Farmville creator looks to expand beyond its Facebook platform and into mobile games.
Angry Birds: The Movie? Nickelodeon to broadcast first cartoon
Nickelodeon has won the rights to broadcast the first Angry Birds animated short film.
Google and Apple probed by US completion watchdog
Antitrust regulators investigating Google have asked Apple how it incorporates Google search on its iPad and iPhone, according to a news report.
Top 10 UK retailers ‘failing to accommodate mobile shoppers’
The UK’s top ten retailers are falling short when it comes to providing usable mobile websites, with Argos, Amazon and Tesco performing the best, according to a new study.
Meetings- a waste of time and money? New iPhone app calculates the cost
Marketing technology agency LBi has created an iPhone application to discourage people from wasting time and money in pointless meetings.
Apple unveils 4G powered HD iPad
Apple has revealed the latest version of its iPad, featuring high speed 4G broadband and a high-definition screen that’s sharper than the average HD TV set, with prices starting from £399.
Apple reveals top 25 apps of all time
Apple has revealed the top 25 paid and free apps, in terms of downloads, from its app store, with games being the most popular category.