Saban Brands, a transmedia investment company, has acquired hit iPhone gamemaker The Playforge for an undisclosed price. San Mateo, Calif.-based The Playforge has made the hit game Zombie Farm, which ...

While freemium has been the one of the defining trends of iPhone gaming in 2010, it's taken a long time to rise to prominence. Indeed, while the likes of Zynga, Playdom and ngmoco spent time ...

The rise of the freemium model has made differentiating App Store heroes from the also rans a trickier business. No longer is publishing standard sales figures a particularly popular move for many ...