The analytical company Flurry has presented a new report. In it, the company shared very interesting data on the share of Windows Phone applications in the mobile software market as a whole, as well as on their growth rates in the Microsoft market. 

There is official information about the new version of the multiplatform Unity 4 engine. Among the main innovations are animation support, Linux, DirectX 11 and AAA rendering support. 

At a special event held today in Los Angeles, Microsoft, as expected, presented a tablet of its own production – Microsoft Surface. 

Our friends with iGuides.ru Recently, a very detailed and interesting report on the conference on the development and promotion of mobile games White Nights: Mobile Games, held in St. Petersburg on June 14-15, was published in two parts. Now you can get acquainted with it on our website. 

Google has allowed Android developers to communicate with users directly. So now, if you suddenly don’t like something in a competitor’s project, you will not only be able to declare it on the application page, but also get an answer.Representatives of the Internet giant claim that this service will be available for the first time only to those developers who have received the title of Top Developer (Google does not specify how to earn such…

The Chinese publisher spoke about his own achievements in the field of distribution of mobile projects.

The Japanese publisher of social games said it expects a significant increase in sales in the first quarter of 2012. 

It was the devices of these companies that accounted for 90% of revenue from the global smartphone market in the first quarter of this year. But Nokia’s performance continues to fall, and very, very rapidly. The number of shipments of its smartphones in the world decreased by 40% compared to the same period a year ago, equaling RIM’s shipments in terms of indicators. 

Last week, three star companies immediately pleased the industry with their fresh releases. So it is possible that very soon we are waiting for news about the next records of NimbleBit, Rovio and Imangi. 

PopCap has published a report according to which users in the US and the UK spend half of the time they spend on electronic entertainment in general on mobile games.

iOS 6 fully supports, as Indian journalists found out, only iPhone 4S. All other mobile devices of the company were functionally deprived of one or another function. So, apparently, fragmentation on this platform is becoming an increasingly urgent problem with each new Apple release. 

A new service has appeared on the mobile market – Mopapp. With its help, developers can now track the number of installations, the quality of reviews, the income received, as well as the effectiveness of promotions in the simplest, most accessible form. 

The second and final day of the White Nights: Mobile Games Conference, dedicated to the development and promotion of mobile games, will be held in St. Petersburg today.

Rage of Bahamut – the main blockbuster of spring from Mobage – is now in the lead on iPhone; Order & Chaos© Online returns to the iPad games chart after a long absence; Rule the Kingdom is a new face in the Google Play app store.

Zynga shares have fallen almost 12% in just one day. The reason for the fall was a study Cowen & Co, according to which it became known that in just one month, Zynga lost 5 million of its users who traded Facebook games for mobile entertainment.

Juniper Research has estimated that by 2016, the revenues of the mobile entertainment sector will amount to $65 billion. The main growth catalyst will be the actively growing tablet computer market.

Today, the first and so far the only conference in Russia on the development and promotion of mobile games – White Nights: Mobile Games Conference – opens in St. Petersburg.

Google Senior Vice President Andy Rubin said that every day Android users activate more than 900 thousand devices with this operating system.

At the Worldwide Developers Conference 2012, the Jetpack Joyride (Halfbrick) and Limbo (Playdead) projects received Apple Design Awards.