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Easily Build Team-Based Leaderboards Into Your iOS Games With TeamPlay SDK

Published 7/18/12 by Rob LeFebvre

Add teams and team-based competition to your iOS games with the TeamPlay SDK.

148Apps Team Headed to GDC in March

Published 2/15/12 by Rob LeFebvre

GDC is coming soon, and we’ll be there. Will you?

Holiday App Rush Increased App Downloads and Costs

Published 1/31/12 by Rob LeFebvre

Fiksu, Inc. released their latest report today on the mobile app economy, and found all time highs for marketing costs as well as iOS downloads in December. They attribute this data to advertising bidding wars to lock in top rankings before the App Store froze during the 3 day holiday. “For so many app brands, [...]

Game Dojos Wants to Accelerate Your Game Studio

Published 1/10/12 by Rob LeFebvre

Developers looking for help with their fledgling business ventures can look to new business incubator, Game Dojos.

Apps Make More Money on iPhone than Android, According to Flurry

Published 12/14/11 by Rob LeFebvre

Data and analysis from Flurry.

App Rank + Helps Devs See Real Time Data on Android App Store

Published 12/02/11 by Rob LeFebvre

App Rank + brings Android App charts to both iOS and Android apps, hoping to add iOS charts as well.

Tablet Users Are Game, Video & Music Consumers

Published 11/28/11 by Rob LeFebvre

In a study put out by comScore and reported by Fierce Mobile Content and the appside, interested parties can see that the number one use of tablet devices is games, with 67% of surveyed tablet users saying they’ve played a game at least once in the past month, as compared to 49% of smartphone users [...]

iCloud: Implications for Developers

Published 10/28/11 by Rob LeFebvre

The arrival of iCloud has new implications for app developers.

Xyologic Releases Monthly App Download Data for 29 Countries

Published 10/11/11 by Rob LeFebvre

Get a more informed insight to what and how much consumers are downloading in the mobile app space.

Sharing is Caring: The iOS Game Developer Revenue Survey

Published 9/19/11 by Rob LeFebvre

Owen Goss has created a survey to get a more data-based sense of the iOS game market. Now he just needs developers to fill it out.

PhotoAppLink Initiative Solves a Multi-App Photo Editing Dilemma

Published 9/09/11 by Rob LeFebvre

iPhone photo app developers collaboratively create solution to simplify multi-app photo-editing.

Manage, Test and Deploy Applications for iPhone with AppBlade

Published 8/18/11 by Rob LeFebvre

AppBlade seeks to help with the often confusing and time-consuming deployment and app management tasks for companies both large and small.

Fiksu Announces Two New App Marketing Indexes

Published 7/28/11 by Rob LeFebvre

More indexing to help make data=based decisions when marketing apps.

New App Discovery and Advertising Network: MAAP

Published 7/10/11 by Rob LeFebvre

Introducing a new app discovery, advertising, and daily deal service for developers.

Developer Tips: Method for Interpreting Illustrator Art Assets as Cocoa CGPathRef

Published 4/25/11 by Rob LeFebvre

Help for your graphic scaling problems.

Rdio Gets Developers Access to API

Published 3/11/11 by Rob LeFebvre

Today, Rdio announced the availability of their API and affiliate program, allowing developers the opportunity ti create web applications that can search, access and play all of the over 8 million songs in the Rdio catalog. In addition, developers using this service will be able to get some extra cash from using the affiliate program, [...]