After 6M paid downloads, mobile hit Pocket God wraps up with its final, apocalyptic update

After 47 updates, Pocket God's final episode, Apocalypse Ow, is at hand.

Everpix wants you to love your huge photo collection again

Forget organizing your pictures, and just enjoy them with Everpix.

If Apple really wants to win, something crazy needs to happen in 2013

Steve Jobs was never afraid of changing his mind. If Apple wants to continue to be the market leader in smartphones and tablets in 2013 and beyond, a massive, earth-shaking, almost unthinkable change is needed.

SGN launches its MasterKey tool for making cross-platform social and mobile games

Users can benefit by playing the same game across multiple devices.

Brainshark’s new HTML5 mobile player opens up presentations to iOS, Android viewers

Now you can share Brainshark presentations with any iOS or Android user -- no app required.

Rumor: iPad Mini is going retina

The iPad mini may be a marvel of miniaturization and the best small tablet on the market, but it lacks a high-quality retina display, and it's not exactly cheap. It looks like at least one of those issues could be resolved soon.

Facebook updates its iPhone app too — and it’s wicked fast

Facebook slipped an update to its iPhone app under the door last night, just after releasing a completely rebuilt non-HTML5 Android version earlier today.

Apple: Your fans are also Google fans (and that’s the problem)

In the battle for mindshare which leads to market share which leads to revenue share, Google has a huge advantage.

Google Maps now live on the Apple app store (and it’s better than ever)

As rumored earlier tonight, Google Maps is now available on the iOS app store. It's completely revamped and, from my early experience, better than ever.

Grokr hands-on: It’s not just Google Now for iOS — it’s better than Google Now

Today Grokr is releasing a Google Now for iOS. Except ... not exactly. Actually, it's much better than Google Now, and it is likely to stay that way for a long time.

Google’s Eric Schmidt on Apple: ‘We’re winning that war’

Refreshing honesty from an executive, or hubris?

Microsoft refuses to pay Apple a commission on SkyDrive iOS app

Due to conflict over its App Store policy, Apple has stopped letting Microsoft issue new updates to its SkyDrive iOS app.

Mobile developers: This is how you get 500,000 installs in one day

In 2008 a French engineer in Silicon Valley started a newsletter about a fascinating new slice of the technology market: mobile apps. Today, his company regularly drives 250,000 downloads for featured apps ... and sometimes more than 500,000.

Feast your eyes on the public-but-not-so-public Apple-HTC contract (or not)

I have the much-discussed Apple-HTC cross-licensing contract in my greasy little digital fingers. It’s a powerful document that has kiboshed upwards of 40 lawsuits between the two companies.

If only I could read some of it.

Here’s what I know …

Eric Schmidt finds it odd Apple hasn’t sued Google yet

Eric Schmidt seems perplexed by some of Apple's recent decisions, like the recent patent lawsuits against Android partners, and Apple's sudden removal of Google's YouTube app from iOS devices.

Messaging app Whatsapp denies Facebook acquisition rumors

Whatsapp calls acquisition rumors "not factually accurate."