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Storm8 Sees 2 Million Mobile Game Downloads on Christmas Day
0By: Talha Bhatti | January 1st, 2013 | Business, Games, Mobile Apps
Mobile app developer Storm8 had a great Christmas this year as the company saw 2 million downloads of its games in one day. The holiday has become a big day for game developers thanks to strong sales of smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices. When users unwrap their new presents on Christmas they tend to hop on line and download applicat...
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CitiSense, a New Sensor that Transmits Information of Air Quality
By: Jeff Stewart | December 26th, 2012 | Games, News, Smartphones
The University of California’s computer scientists have developed a portable box like sensor, called CitiSense that will soon enable general people to receive real time data of air pollution based on their location on their handsets. The basic purpose of developing CitiSense was to allow peop...
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Forthcoming Gaming Console Ouya Announces Ten New Games
By: Ali Raza | December 26th, 2012 | Android, Games, News
The upcoming Android based gaming console Ouya declared that soon their platform will have ten new games, adding to the other games the console current...
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Kamcord Gets $1.5 Million In Seed Funding From Investors
By: Kevin Green | December 20th, 2012 | Business, Games, Mobile Apps, News
Kamcord has made public on December 19 that it has received $1.5 million in seed funding from a number of investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Google Ventures, Tencent, Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer, and ...
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Fit Brains Launches Trainer App for iOS Users to Train Their Minds on the Move
By: Ali Raza | December 18th, 2012 | Games, iOS, News, Smartphones, Tablets
To facilitate and benefit those who do not have much time to give their minds a good workout, Vancouver based Fit Brains has released a Trainer app for iOS devices. This app will provide a stimulating workout to the minds of iPhone and iPad users so that they can experience cognitive training in a gamified manner while they are on the move. ...
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Rovio Entertainment Quietly Launches Beta Version of Angry Birds Star Wars for Facebook
By: Jeff Stewart | December 17th, 2012 | Android, Games, iOS, News, Smartphones, Social Media, Tablets
After releasing their famous game Angry Birds Star Wars for Android, iOS, Mac, Amazon Kindle Fire, PC, Windows 8 and Windows Phone on November 8th of this year, Rovio Entertainment has now quietly launched a beta version of this highly amusing game for famed social networking website, Facebook, where it already has more than 22.6 million fans. ...
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Google Search Results Show Microsoft’s Next Generation Game Console Will Beat Sony
By: Talha Bhatti | December 17th, 2012 | Games, Google, News
Google’s search volume is a great way to figure out what is currently popular and what is in demand. A recent study has shown that Google searches for gaming consoles shows that Microsoft’s next video game console Xbox 720 will be more popular that Japanese electronics maker Sony’s PS...
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Google’s Augmented Reality Game Putting Players in Real World Jeopardy?
By: Jeff Stewart | December 13th, 2012 | Gadgets, Games, Google, Living, News, Smartphones, Tablets
The video game industry is one of the leading tech related industries in the world, featuring a huge customer base trumped only by those belonging to the music and movie industry. With the passage of time this industry is only getting bigger by grabbing more market share with each passing year. As a result of this, video game developers too have become more conscious about their work and they hav...
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Kixeye Hires Rival Zynga’s Employee as GM of Their New Canadian Office
By: Ali Raza | December 11th, 2012 | Games, News, O Canada
Well known social game developer, Kixeye has marched into Canada and made a significant splash hiring former Zynga Director of Development Clayton Stark as their General Manager. For those who do not know, the two companies have some bad blood between them stemming from an old skirmish, as Zynga ...
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Nintendo Announces Google Street View And Google Maps Coming to the Wii U
By: Talha Bhatti | December 6th, 2012 | Business, Games, News
On December 5, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata showed a lot of game footage to the fans in attendance at his Japanese Nintendo Direct presentation. The Nintendo president also stated that Google maps and street views would also be available on the Wii U ...
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