Aug 25

Top iPhone Game Apps: Discounted NFL 2011 Beats EA’s Madden NFL 2011

Top iPhone Game Apps: Discounted NFL 2011 Beats EA’s Madden NFL 2011
[Sister site FingerGaming rounds up the week’s most popular paid and free iPhone and iPod Touch games, as current on the iTunes App Store.] This week’s top paid iPhone game titles on the App Store, as captured on August 23rd 2010, are as follows: 1. Angry Birds ($ 0.99) 2. Monster Dash ($ 0.99) 3. The Oregon Trail ($ 0.99) 4. Doodle Jump ($ 0.99) 5. Fruit Ninja ($ 0.99) 6. iPark It 2: Park the World …
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Barnes & Noble Q1 Sales Jump To .4B Thanks To Increased Digital Share
Barnes & Noble has reported earnings for its fiscal 2011 first quarter ended July 31, 2010. Total sales for the first quarter were $ 1.4 billion, a 21% increase compared to the prior year. Sales increased 42% as compared to the prior year to $ 145 million. Unsurprisingly, Barnes & Noble in-store sales decreased 2% to $ 1 billion. For the first quarter, the company reported a consolidated net loss …
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Aug 25

Top-Grossing iTunes Apps: Monster Dash Rivals Madden, Angry Birds

Top-Grossing iTunes Apps: Monster Dash Rivals Madden, Angry Birds
Every week, sister iPhone and iPad site FingerGaming rounds up the top-grossing iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad applications, as current that day in the iTunes App Store, and this chart is now available on Gamasutra. This week’s U.S. revenue charts see Halfbrick’s Monster Dash going up against Madden and Angry Birds in iPhone sales, while Salem Witch Trials remains a popular pick for iPad owners …
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Windows Phone 7 Attracts App Developers Ahead of Launch
Microsoft says that it has more than 300,000 downloads of beta tools for developers creating applications for its Windows Phone 7 app store, which is set to compete with the app-laden marketplaces for the iPhone and Android phones.
Read more on PC World via Yahoo! News