TechCrunch describes Editions by AOL for the iPad as trying to stake a position somewhere between The Daily’s all-original (and expensive) reporting and Flipboard‘s endless pages of prettified RSS feeds and social streams However, after playing with the free app for a while, I would say it looks a lot like Flipboard but without any of the social news curation. And, while the app draws content from professional news organizations like ABC, CBS and the Washington Post, it lacks (by design) the ed [...]

Read More: Editions by AOL for iPad News App is Interesting but Feels Like a Beta

What is RIM’s greatest obstacle? Honestly, it’s a tough question to answer seeing that the Waterloo-based company hasn’t had the best few months — but if I had to pick just one issue, it’d be lack of apps.

Not having enough apps on a given platform is akin to sitting down to a perfectly set dinner table and getting no food. Luckily, that Android App player that RIM promised for the BlackBerry PlayBook seems to be nearing launch.

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ngmoco's freemium games have been a success in the iOS (iPhone/iPad) market. ngmoco's We Rule, for example, is the 69th highest grossing app in Apple's App Store despite being a free game that has been available for over a year. They do this by enticing players to make in-app purchases to obtain tokens that can be exchanged for virtual goods. ngmoco games also provide a social component that lets you cooperate and compete with other players.This monetization model and platform for free games is [...]

Read More: Mobage beta: ngmoco’s Social Gaming Platform Now Available for Android

Back in May, we reported that Sid Meier’s Civilization game would be migrating over to Facebook under a new name, Civilization World. Today, the Facebook game went live in its beta version, and we’re more than excited to get civilized.

Read More: CivWorld For Facebook Beta Goes Live… If You Can Get It To Load (Update)

Back in May, we reported that Sid Meier’s Civilization game would be migrating over to Facebook under a new name, Civilization World. Today, the Facebook game went live in its beta version, and we’re more than excited to get civilized.

Read More: CivWorld For Facebook Beta Goes Live… If You Can Get It To Load (Update)