Google’s dessert filled naming convention gets another update some time later in the year. “Gingerbread”, Android’s 3.0 2.3 update is set to launch later this year or early next year and so far it looks like a good one. We’ve got the latest leaked details and an image of the new OS after the break!
Day: 18 October 2010
Herocraft has put out a lot of good quality games for Android over the past couple years and although some had control issues at first, Herocraft has really stepped their game up. A couple of favorites from Herocraft are Art of War 2 and Farm Frenzy but we can add another one to that list called Yumsters which is a great fast-paced puzzle game.
Freemium has been a business model I’ve mentioned in numerous articles since this site started. Everything from online MMORPGs to iOS games use it and it can be incredibly successful, especially if you have a very popular game. A report came out Thursday, Oct 14, 2010 from Flurry regarding the shift that is currently happening in revenues ads and virtual goods sales.
In the crazy world of statistics here is a number that developers of popular iOS games should look at, 2 million. Well actually it is over 2 million. That is the amount of downloads Angry Birds full has gotten since it was released onto the Android Market a few days ago. We aren’t surprised though with how the launch went regarding both GetJar and Rovio’s sites going down.