Eric Johnson in Commerce on May 17 at 2:47 pm PT
Combine small teams, personal passion and a large accessible market and you have the makings of a creative explosion.
Liz Gannes in News on May 11 at 2:23 pm PT
How to spot meaningful growth for a new app or service when so many things are blowing up so fast.
Ina Fried in Mobile on May 9 at 7:30 am PT
When, whether and where to go public is up to Rovio’s owners, CEO Mikael Hed tells
AllThingsD.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on April 17 at 10:13 am PT
In an interview with Bloomberg, CEO Mark Pincus said he’s looking for both great teams and companies that have break-out hits, and he’s willing to pay for them.
Ina Fried in Mobile on April 13 at 5:00 am PT
Rovio and antivirus makers are warning of malware-laden software posing as the latest in the disgruntled aviary game franchise.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on April 10 at 6:00 am PT
Starting today, Amazon is letting developers in its Appstore sell digital content and subscriptions within their apps, and has confirmed that it will take a standard 30 percent cut of revenue.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on April 5 at 6:00 am PT
Maybe now critics will stop saying that Zynga overpaid for it.
News Byte
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on March 27 at 11:01 am PT
Rovio is doing a good job of keeping its name in the headlines after the launch of Angry Birds Space. Yesterday it said
the game had racked up 10 million downloads in three days, and today the company announced that it had purchased Helsinki-based Futuremark Games Studio, its second acquisition. Rovio did not disclose terms, but said it now has 300 employees.