Posts Tagged ‘Angry Birds’

New Angry Birds Cartoons, Boxed Games and Merchandising

January 19th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Brand Licensing | No Comments »

In an interview with the New York Post, Rovio CEO Mikael Hed has said the company is moving into production of an animated series starring the wildly popular Angry Birds.

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Rovio and Mattel Strike Deal on Angry Birds Board Game

January 11th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Brand Licensing | No Comments »

While Rovio is still on track to reach 100.000.000 downloads of Angry Birds games somewhere this year, the company has surprised us with yet another licensing deal. This time they will work with Mattel.

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Rovio Launches Angry Birds Free on App Store

January 8th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »

Rovio has launched a new free version of Angry Birds on Apple’s App Store. The title competes directly with the Angry Birds and Angry Birds Lite versions licensed to EA owned publisher Chillingo.

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Angry Birds to Hit PSP, PS3 and Netbooks

January 4th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: PSP Minis | No Comments »

Rovio will be expanding the Angry Birds franchise onto more platforms as the company announces collaborations with both Sony Playstation and hardware vendor Intel.

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Rovio Builds Android Based In-App Purchasing Platform

December 13th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

Rovio has announced it will soon support in-app purchases on Android. The first avialable option would be to buy off the adverts shown in the popular free game.

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Gear4 Launches Angry Birds Cases

December 9th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Gaming Gear | No Comments »

The Angry Birds madness continues as UK based accesorie maker Gear4 puts several iPhone 4 and iPod Touch cases in the market that are fully Angry Birds branded.

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Rovio Predicting $1M in Monthly Ad Revenues

December 7th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »

Rovio has given out some statistical data about their Angry Birds games in an interview with TechCrunch. Rovio told the website it expects to make $1 million a month in Android advertising revenues by the end of this year.

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Angry Birds go Plush for December

November 1st, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

We knew they were coming, but now we know the details thanks to internet toy store ToyWiz. The store has listed all the details on the new Angry Birds Plush toys from Rovio.

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Angry Birds Halloween Sells a Million Downloads

October 27th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

In just six days after the launch, Rovio announced that Angry Birds Halloween and Angry Birds Halloween HD (iPad) have sold over a million copies on Apple’s App Store.

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Rovio: 3 Million Angry Birds Downloads on Android

October 21st, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

Rovio’s release of Angry Birds is a huge success, everybody knows. In fact, the company’s game has already been downloaded three million times through both GetJar and the Android Market.

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