Samsung rules Android smartphones in the U.S. (exclusive)

The Samsung Galaxy SIII is the No. 1 Android phone in the U.S., with an 8.8 percent share of the market. And three other Samsung phones rank in the top 10.

The mystery of why Pretty Pet Salon was banned from the App Store and then returned

On Jan. 12, 2012, Pretty Pet Salon mysteriously disappeared from the App Store and then returned again in a different form at the end of March. Why this happened is an interesting tale.

Apple’s crackdown on app-ranking manipulation: Confused developers caught in the dragnet

In the battle between Apple’s police and the developers who cheat to boost their rankings, some innocent startups are finding themselves banned from the marketplace.

Heyzap unveils 12 partners for its social discovery network for mobile games

Heyzap, operator of a social mobile gaming network, has unveiled a list of 12 mobile gaming leaders that are partnering with it to promote mobile games.

The partners include Spacetime Studios, Nubee, PocketGems, Bionic Panda Games, Magma Mobile, GameDuell, Digital …

The top 10 Thanksgiving mobile games

Heyzap has put together a list of the top 10 Thanksgiving-themed mobile games in case you want to get into the holiday spirit and download the games for your phone.

The list includes both Google Android and Apple (iOS) games …