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Darkest Dungeon designers really aren’t sadists: ‘We’re realists’

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Scutify’s iOS game turns you into a hedge fund manager

NPD begins tracking mobile data on in-app and full-game purchases

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How Bluenose reduced its customers’ time-to-value to a mere 49 days

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Hoping to make clickable brand icons more common in messaging, InMoji nabs $1M

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How to install Hearthstone on Android phones after the update

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Designing for Place: Appticipation for the TripAdvisor App

Neil Young’s N3twork pivots from video social network to mobile games

CrowdStar is all-in on mobile gaming for women with Covet Fashion

Boku launches ‘phone-on-file’ carrier billing to replace credit cards with phone numbers

Apple’s iOS grabbed a record 88.7% of smartphone profits in Q4 2014, Android fell to a new low of 11.3%

Fable Legends will be free-to-play

Square Enix and DeNA announce mobile RPG Final Fantasy: Record Keeper
Sharecare Acquires Behavioral Voice Analysis Technology to Advance Development of Personalized Mobile Health Solutions
New Sharecare App Uses Innovative Voice Analysis to Help People Increase Self-Awareness, Improve Relationships, Enjoy Better Health

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X-COM creator hopes his kinder, gentler strategy game will woo new players

Sprinklr acquires Pluck, continuing the consolidation in social media management

Box announces FINRA compliance and file-retention features in financial services push
Morf Learning Powers Compliance Training for Major US Financial Institutions

PlayStation 4 owners name better resolution as the top reason for purchasing Sony’s console
First Full-Scale Urban Hyperloop System Planned for California

Lingui makes it easier to translate mobile apps into multiple languages

Narvalous launches Chrono Wars and raises $2.3M in funding

Vurb launches its uber-app as the conductor of your app symphony

Citymaps picks up $6M as it creates a new way to love maps

Paris beats New York to become Airbnb’s top spot globally with 40,000 active listings

Google and European regulators try new moves as death cage match intensifies
Cortendo to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences

App downloads jump again as January sets a new record

iOS grows to 73% enterprise share in Q4 2014, Android drops to 25%, and Windows Phone stays flat at 1%

Facebook introduces new features to report and support users who seem suicidal

Sprinklr buys social community provider Pluck off of Demand Media

Home-selling startup Opendoor takes $20M as it plans to launch in Dallas and Portland

Spotify taps Musixmatch to bring real-time lyrics to your desktop, launches daily viral charts too
Trov Closes $6.5M Financing Deal and Adds Facebook’s Director of Analytics to Board

Umbra unveils cloud-based game development tools

WordPress woos mobile bloggers with a new HTML-free WYSIWYG visual editor for iOS

WhatsApp’s web client now works on Firefox and Opera too
