May 16th, 2013
Social game publisher Gameloft saw sales to smartphones and tablets grow 71% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2013. These sales represented 60% of total group sales, up from 43% in the first quarter...
May 9th, 2013
Microsoft is reportedly offering Barnes & Noble $1bn to buy Nook, according to documents seen by TechCrunch. The plan will see Microsoft redeem preferred units in Nook Media, in which it invested $300m...
April 30th, 2013
The Weather Company has commissioned three more series for its Weather Films subsidiary, with the intention of “blowing people out of their seats”. The three series - I Am Unstoppable, Virus Hunters...
April 29th, 2013
GREE is focusing its attentions on hardcore gaming users in the tablet market, according to the company’s international CEO Naoki Aoyagi. In a wide-ranging interview with VentureBeat, Aoyagi said that...
April 29th, 2013
Social TV app Zeebox has launched on Android tablets in a move that is arguably long overdue. The app finds its natural home on tablets, first debuting on the iPad for UK users back in October 2011, with...
April 11th, 2013
Microsoft is working on a seven-inch Surface tablet, according to the Wall Street Journal, with the device set to go into production later this year. The WSJ reports that a seven-inch tablet wasn’t initially...
April 10th, 2013
Video viewing on mobile devices tripled from 2011 to 2012 in the US, with tablets outpacing smartphones, according to Adobe’s US Digital Video Benchmark 2012 Review. The report claims that overall digital...
April 5th, 2013
PC shipments will decline this year and continue to fall, as consumers realise that tablets are sufficient as their main computing device, according to Gartner. The analyst says shipments of desk-based...
March 28th, 2013
Mobile and tablet use of the BBC iPlayer remained strong in February, making up 77m requests, or 29% of the total. The BBC said use remained consistent with January, when “rocketing” iPlayer requests...
