By 2021, users will spend $40 billion to buy gaming PCs and accessories for them, according to a study by the analytical company DFC Intelligence.

The latest information on the leaders of the American Google Play games market for the week (27.05 – 02.06) from Distimo: tops of free, paid and cash applications in one material.

Millennial Media has presented a report on the American mobile device market for the first quarter of 2013. There are some interesting figures. For example, did you know that 25% of iPad users have an Android smartphone?

The average American gamer spends $0.92 per month on mobile games, according to Interpret. According to the company, this is very little. If developers want to earn money, they need to switch to other platforms. Is it so?  

The number of downloads in February collapsed by almost 1 million, according to Fiksu. Following this, the price of applications also fell. It seems that users have played enough with their Christmas gifts.

The Taiwanese vendor is no longer going to sell its tablets in the USA.  

NPD found that 59% of mobile gamers in the United States prefer their pocket gadgets for entertainment, and 30% buy improvements and IAP. 

Piper Jaffray investment company has published the results of its own research on the preferences of more than 7.7 thousand American teenagers. According to its results, analysts found out that 40% of them have an iPhone (last year there were 34% of them, the year before that – 23%).

The most popular free game on iPhone and iPad is Cut the Rope: Experiments from the domestic ZeptoLab team. In terms of growth rates, Hide the Fart, an ugly-looking gas emission simulator, turned out to be ahead of everyone. Subway Surfers and MiB 3 also performed well.

Distimo has shared data on exactly how many downloads are needed to get into the top 25 of the best paid and free apps for the American version of the Apple App Store. 

Microsoft’s mobile platform in the UK market is growing mainly due to sales of the Lumia 800; American users are more satisfied with the Lumia 710 than the iPhone 4S.