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.

According to the latest All About Windows Phone report, today there are more than 100 thousand different applications in the Windows Phone Marketplace app store.

At the WWDC 2012 event, Apple employees shared impressive indicators of the iOS operating system. 

A CNET journalist posted a photo online that confirms the announcement of iOS 6 at the WWDC 2012 event.

Catapult King, a new game from Chillingo, topped the American top paid iPad apps on the third day after its release, displacing such old-timers as Angry Birds Space HD and Where’s My Water? 

It became known about Samsung’s claims to the fading leader. Moreover, Koreans are ready to buy Nokia for a price that is much higher than its market value. However, analysts do not understand why Samsung needed Nokia.  

Facebook has a service called App Center, which is designed to improve the search for applications by sorting them by categories and ratings. 

One of Rovio’s employees, who is responsible for monetization in a Finnish company, said in his blog that Zeptolab could earn 15 times more on Cut the Rope: Experiments than it earns now. 

Euroset told about how many Apple smartphones were sold in Russia, as well as about the volume of the domestic market of gray mobile phones. 

The latest Rovio game continues to break all records. In addition to the 50 million downloads that Angry Birds Space scored in April, 50 million May installations were added. 

One of the main events is, of course, the appearance of The Tribez HD in the second position in the top ten American box office games for iPad. As they say, they did not wait. No less interesting was the growth of the somewhat budget-looking Plague Inc. in the top box office games for iPhone, where now, by the way, you can find the Rage of Bahamut game, which still occupies first place in another…

The other day, Ben Boardman, a representative of the mobile advertising network Jumptap, shared the secrets of successful application promotion on mobile platforms in the company’s blog.

In six months, interest in the budget device of Amazon has fallen by almost two-thirds. Analysts are sure that such a decline is due to the fact that many users are dissatisfied with it, despite its low cost. 

The revenues of Russian operators from the sale of mobile content for the first quarter of 2012 increased significantly compared to the same period of 2011.

In the near future, the Google corporation platform may not only give way to the conditional palm of iOS, but also lose the mobile device market. 

On iPhone and iPad, Mega Run turned out to be the most popular application. Zombie Swipeout Free and Little Generals also performed well. But Heroes Call, despite the Apple feature, shows far from the best results.