Company Mail.ru reports that its search engine has now learned to search for content in mobile applications. Osmino startup helped the largest Russian Internet company in this.

The story of the conflict between King and the authors of The Banner Saga has been continued: King does not want to quarrel with Stoic, but the creators of The Banner Saga plan to defend the rights to their IP.

While there is a debate on the web about whether Nintendo should go to mobile, and if necessary, in what capacity, Activision has announced the imminent appearance of one of the most popular mobile franchises on 3DS.

Based on numerous surveys of its readers, Venture Beat presented a list of the best companies to promote mobile applications. 

Kabam, an American-Chinese publisher and developer of free-to-play games, reported revenue of more than $360 million last year.

BNDeNA, formed by DeNA and Namco Bandai in October 2011, will close this March. Cooperation between the two leaders of the Japanese market has not led to great results. 

We are starting the working weekday again with news about King. Yesterday’s rumors about the plans of the British company to sue the authors of The Banner Saga tactical strategy were confirmed.

The authors of Candy Crush Saga have little leadership in most of the world’s box office tops, now they are going to patent the words “candy” and “saga”. 

Svyaznoy and Euroset presented reports for 2013 on the tablet market in Russia. The figures vary slightly, but the general trend is the same: the market is in the stage of active growth.

The Chinese government has introduced its own operating system – China Operating System (COS). The new OS should compete with Android and iOS.

Yodo1, the publisher of Western games in the Chinese market, attracted 100 million users from China. In particular, the expansion of the user base was due to the release of Cut the Rope 2.

What to download this week from the App Store? Read about it in our note.

Ninja Metrics has announced the launch of Katana Social Analytics Engine. The new service will help developers identify the most important users of a mobile application by measuring the “social value” of each user.

This is 51% more than in 2012, according to a study by the domestic retailer Svyaznoy. 75% of the gadgets sold work on Android.

Agawi has introduced the AppGlimpse streaming service, which transforms mobile advertising into trial versions of games. 

Today it became known about two difficult events for a startup at once: its vice president for product development left Ouya, and the company that created games for the platform closed. 

Square Enix breaks traditions. The company published the sixth part of Final Fantasy on Google Play before the release on the App Store. 

Counting clones of Clash of Clans is pointless now. They come out on mobile markets almost every day. However, it makes sense to take a closer look at some of them.

The upcoming conference will feature presentations by Apple iOS 7, King, Gameloft, DeNA, Rovio, Warner Bros. and many others. Also, 1 million rubles will be raffled among game developers.