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  • Angry Birds coming to Samsung Smart TVs

    Angry Birds coming to Samsung Smart TVs

    CES 2012: Catapulting this way soon 9 January 2012 23:55 GMT

    Angry Birds is coming to Samsung Smart TVs soon. The games of the world-renowned and hugely successful casual game franchise will be available to download through the company's Smart Hub and rendered in Full HD.

    The announcement was made by...

  • Angry Birds - coming to a children's playground near you

    Angry Birds - coming to a children's playground near you

    It's all swings and roundabouts 14 December 2011 17:20 GMT

    We've had cakes, we've had toys, we've had iPod docks, we've even had a real-life, oversized version of the game, surely there's nothing that's yet to be touched by the feathered wings of Angry Birds. Well...

    UK children's playground equipment...

  • Angry Birds comes bearing gifts for Chrome players. Online, Gaming, Apps, Angry Birds, Rovio, Google Chrome 0

    Angry Birds comes bearing gifts for Chrome players

    Google hoping birds can kill foxes... 5 December 2011 10:20 GMT

    When will Angry Birds fever loosen its grip on the people of planet earth, let the world forget all about killing green pigs and allow us to return to a sense of non-Mighty Eagle powered normality? Never, it seems.

    The latest instalment from...

  • Angry Bird delivered to Pocket-lint with note saying 'Don't F**k with the Fish'

    Dead Angry Bird delivered to Pocket-lint with note saying 'Don't F**k with the Fish'

    Next big thing? 16 September 2011 15:45 GMT

    As you might imagine, at Pocket-lint we get a lot of post on a daily basis. But one package piqued our interest enough that we wanted to share it with you.

    In an unassuming white box lay a horror that, if we were any younger, would have sent...

  • Mobile infographic shows smartphone gaming's ultra success levels. Phones, Gaming, Mobile phone apps, Angry Birds, Rovio, Zynga, Statistics,  0

    Mobile infographic shows smartphone gaming's ultra success levels

    Stats o-rama 27 July 2011 17:43 GMT

    Just about everyone who owns a decent smartphone will at some point in their lives have had a play on Angry Birds. The application has been downloaded nearly 140 million times and is the biggest selling app of all time.

    Mobile gaming is set...

  • Angry Birds caught up in Lodsys patent suit

    Angry Birds caught up in Lodsys patent suit

    In-app purchases in dispute 22 July 2011 13:25 GMT

    Angry Birds developer Rovio is the latest app developer to be dragged into the Lodsys patent lawsuit, which also makes claims against, among others, gaming giants Electronic Arts, Atari, Square Enix and Take Two. The company filed a suit against seven...

  • Angry Birds catapults in for Windows Phone 7. mobile phone apps, windows phone 7 apps, Gaming, rovio, angry birds 0

    Angry Birds catapults in for Windows Phone 7

    Popular game arrives on Microsoft mobile 29 June 2011 9:31 GMT

    Just as Pocket-lint exclusively told you it would back in February - Angry Birds has made its way to Windows Phone 7.

    The move now means that the hugely successful title is now available on six mobile operating systems (it's already on iOS,...

  • Angry Birds Summer Pignic trailer arrives (It's now out). Angry Birds, Rovio, Rovio Mobile, Apps, Smartphones, Android, iPhone,  0

    Angry Birds Summer Pignic trailer arrives (It's now out)

    UPDATE: Bacon sandwiches? 22 June 2011 16:52 GMT

    UPDATE: Go to the iOS App Store and the new update with the new levels are now waiting to be played. As with previous updates of the Angry Birds Seasons HD app you'll only be able to access one level a day over the next 30 days. 

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    We...

  • Angry Birds goes underground for brand new episode (video). Angry Birds, gaming, apps, rovio 0

    Angry Birds goes underground for brand new episode (video)

    Mine and Dine announced 6 June 2011 14:20 GMT

    Rovio has taken to Twitter to announce the latest update for its incredibly popular gaming franchise - Angry Birds - stating that a new episode entitled Mine and Dine is "coming soon".

    It will be the first update to the original Angry Birds...

  • Angry Birds now on Chrome

    Angry Birds now on Chrome

    Web version ready to take over your work time too 12 May 2011 10:56 GMT

    Angry Birds maker Rovio has announced a new web based version of the popular mobile game for those that just have to play it, even when their phone is in their pocket.

    Quickly becoming a defacto launch requirement for any platform (it’s...

  • Easter coming to Angry Birds Seasons

    Easter coming to Angry Birds Seasons

    More eggs 18 April 2011 9:43 GMT

    It’s Easter this week and that, obviously, means an egg-filled update to Angry Birds Seasons.

    Rovio, the makers of the popular game - which, by now, you’ll either love or hate with a passion - is continuing the line of its seasonal...

  • Angry Birds coming to Windows Phone 7 25 May. Mobile phone apps, Windows Phone 7, Windows Phone 7 apps, Rovio, Microsoft, Angry Birds, 0

    Angry Birds coming to Windows Phone 7 25 May

    Will you be going Microsoft now? 14 April 2011 8:59 GMT

    Just as we told you it would, Microsoft has officially confirmed that Angry Birds, the popular game by Rovio will be coming to Windows Phone 7.

    Those who’ve waited for this moment before switching their phone and their operating system...

  • Inaugural Angry Birds Championship takes place in Finland

    Inaugural Angry Birds Championship takes place in Finland

    A new champion is crowned 29 March 2011 12:09 GMT

    Think that you're pretty good at Angry Birds? Have you got 3 stars on all the levels, and have managed to find all of the hidden golden eggs? Good, good. Well done.

    But did you beat 2,599 other players to become the first ever Angry Birds champion?...

  • VIDEO: Angry Birds - the movie

    VIDEO: Angry Birds - the movie

    "You won't like me when I'm angry...birds" 28 March 2011 10:49 GMT

    Angry Birds the movie is coming your way, and it will be directed by Transformers director Michael Bay.

    Well, that's if the movie trailer that has emerged online isn't a spoof that is. And we have more than a sneaking suspicion that it might...

  • It's a cake, it's Angry Birds, it's an Angry Birds cake

    It's a cake, it's Angry Birds, it's an Angry Birds cake

    Yeah, we know... 24 March 2011 16:14 GMT

    It just wouldn't be right if Pocket-lint let a finely crafted Angry Birds cake slip past without presenting it for the whole world to oggle at. After all, it's one of our basic food groups here on the Lint.

    And this is one of the finest specimens in...

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