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Gesture-based 'Angry Birds' launching on Samsung smart TVs this month

By Amar Toor on July 12, 2012 02:59 am + 12 comments

Samsung today announced plans to bring a gesture-based version of Angry Birds to its smart TV Continue reading…
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'Angry Birds Space' downloaded over 100 million times

By Evan Rodgers on June 7, 2012 12:24 am + 12 comments

Angry Birds Space has been a runaway hit — so much so, in fact, that Rovio announced this morning Continue reading…
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Nokia announces exclusive Lumia Windows Phone apps: PGA Tour, ESPN, Groupon, and more

By Tom Warren on May 8, 2012 12:42 pm + 59 comments

Nokia kicked off its CTIA 2012 announcements with a range of new app partnerships today. The Finnish Continue reading…
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'Angry Birds Space' coming to Windows Phone soon, according to Rovio and Nokia

By Nathan Ingraham on May 8, 2012 12:41 pm + 41 comments

Back in March, there was a bit of controversy over whether Rovio's record-setting Angry Birds Space w Continue reading…
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'Angry Birds' studio Rovio reports 648 million downloads in 2011, reportedly eyes IPO

By Aaron Souppouris on May 7, 2012 08:51 am + 31 comments

Rovio has just announced its calendar 2011 financial results, and according to Reuters, the studio Continue reading…
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'Angry Birds Space' now available in Blackberry App World

By Aaron Souppouris on April 24, 2012 10:43 am + 70 comments

Rovio's intergalactic pig-torturing game Angry Birds Space is now available for Blackberry devices. Continue reading…
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'Mario' creator Shigeru Miyamoto is an 'Angry Birds' fan

By Andrew Webster on April 12, 2012 11:16 am + 5 comments

Popular games don't always get a lot of respect, but in the case of Angry Birds, developer Rovio is Continue reading…
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Analyzing the physics of 'Angry Birds Space'

By Adi Robertson on March 31, 2012 03:32 pm + 52 comments

We've had some time to play with Angry Birds Space, but even our hands-on didn't go into how exactly Continue reading…
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'Angry Birds' creator Rovio acquires Futuremark Games Studio

By Chris Welch on March 27, 2012 09:48 am + 8 comments

Fresh off the impressive debut of Angry Birds Space, which saw ten million downloads in its first Continue reading…
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'Angry Birds Space' triples the pace: 10 million downloads in just three days

By Vlad Savov on March 26, 2012 08:10 am + 29 comments

Rovio's Angry Birds Space has taken only three days to reach 10 million downloads, the company has Continue reading…