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Black Friday app sales: Dragon Fantasy, Gem Keeper, lots more

by Mike Schramm (Nov 25th, 2011)

Hope you had a great holiday yesterday! As expected, the App Sales are continuing through the weekend, and in addition to what we've already spotlighted, here are a few more. Steam is continuing its daily sales on all kinds of titles, Mac and PC alike, but Flight Control HD is the standout ...

Weekend sale on lots of iOS games

by Mike Schramm (Nov 11th, 2011)

Today is indeed Veterans Day (and we do honor all of the men and women who have served for the United States of America -- thank you!), but the sales on the App Store this weekend haven't really been labeled as such. As far as I can tell, they're on sale just because. Nothing wrong with ...

Gameloft puts games on sale for Halloween

by Mike Schramm (Oct 26th, 2011)

We've already pointed out Sega's Halloween sales in the App Store and now Gameloft has announced deals of its own: most of its titles are on sale for just 99 cents. Unfortunately the pickings are slim, but a few good titles can be found, including the official Uno app, driving title Asphalt 6, ...

iPod touch passes iPhone in holiday app downloads

by Mel Martin (Dec 28th, 2009)

Well, Merry Christmas to the iPod touch! According to mobile analytics firm Flurry, iPod touch downloads from the App Store saw a nice 1000% jump on Christmas Day, presumably due to all of those new iPods being unwrapped from under the tree. That surge sent iPod touch downloads up above iPhone ...