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Is regulation required to stop IAP abuse in apps for kids?

Children's Media Conference panel debates whether governments or Apple should step in. By Stuart Dredge

Mark Zuckerberg’s favourite social music game Song Pop gets Premium iOS edition

Song recognition game's active-user growth could see it overtake Draw Something within a month. By Stuart Dredge

Think smartphones are ubiquitous now? Just wait a few years

Charles Arthur: The iPhone has helped smartphones lead the mobile market, and soon many mobile users will have no choice but to own one

Brian Cox iPad book-app sold 20k copies in its first three days

HarperCollins reveals stats and says £4.99 price point paid off for Wonders of the Universe app. By Stuart Dredge.

Apps Rush: Podcasts, Matching With Friends, Facewatch id, The Amplifetes, YouTube for PS Vita and more

Stuart Dredge: What's new on the app stores on Wednesday 27 June 2012

Bardowl iPhone app wants to be ‘Spotify for audiobooks’

British startup hoping to take on Audible with streaming subscription service. By Stuart Dredge

Samsung expects Galaxy S3 shipments to top 10m

Samsung says its new top-end smartphone to be on sale from nearly 300 mobile carriers around the world by the end of July. By Charles Arthur

Shrek game for iOS promotes IAP at the end of its tutorial

Shrek's Fairytale Kingdom also includes £69.99 bundles of coins and magic stars. By Stuart Dredge

NaturalMotion raises $11m funding for mobile social games expansion

British publisher taps Silicon Valley VC firm Benchmark Capital for San Francisco expansion. By Stuart Dredge

Apps Rush: Zynga Slots, Kinectimals, Brave Interactive Comic, Zombies, Run, SafeKnight, Moosify and more

Stuart Dredge: What's new on the app stores on Monday 18 June 2012

Autumn Dynasty; Bridge Constructor – review

A beautifully drawn real-time strategy game and an addictive bridge-building challenge are the latest gems for gamers on the move, writes Toby Moses

Apps Rush: Songkick, Final Fantasy, Kytephone, Slash 360, Disney’s GnomeTown, Soho Stories and more

Stuart Dredge: What's new on the app stores on Wednesday 13 June 2012

Apps Rush catch-up: 78 notable apps released in the last week

Instapaper, Any.do, n0tice, BlindSquare, Cloudee, Top Gear, Euro 2012, Diamond Jubilee and more. By Stuart Dredge

Apple chief Tim Cook opts out of $75m dividend

Chief executive gives up dividend on shares he received for running the company during Steve Jobs' medical leaves. By Harry Dalton

The stolen iPhone, the Disney cruise and an unlikely recovery

Katy McCaffrey's assumed she had lost her phone - until it started automatically uploading pictures to the internet

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  • Dry Leaf review – three-hour amble around the football pitches of Georgia in search of a daughter
  • ‘More relevant now than ever’: how Virginia Woolf recaptured the cultural zeitgeist
  • ‘Distressingly beautiful and disorienting’: the Willem Dafoe film that only one person can see at a time
  • Europe is starting to break up with US big tech. But it’s still abiding by the Silicon Valley rulebook
  • Starmer to announce ‘Australia plus’ ban on social media for under-16s
  • A day in the life of a dancer who went viral for pretending to be a parakeet
  • Why is the UK launching an ‘Australia plus’ social media ban and how will it work?
  • Scientists are working on headphones that block annoying noises and allow the ones you love? I can’t wait!
  • Readers reply: Experts say we should use passkeys, but can a smartphone pin really be safer than a password?
  • Elon Musk and co may relish march of the robots but there must be AI boundaries in the workplace
  • ‘Have I been influenced, or is this actually me?’ How personal taste fell out of fashion
  • X accused of giving racists ‘impunity’ after refusing to bar N- and P-word posts
  • NHS staff battling wave of food supplement disinformation
  • ‘I should know better’: tech expert lost £70,000 in one simple phone call
  • Make platforms that promote violent content pay towards riot costs, Streeting says
  • UK government announces £132.5m after-school clubs package
  • Pioneering UK Nerve Lab harnesses AI to map effect of children’s screen time
  • ‘Loneliness influencers’ are racking up views. After a breakup, I see the appeal
  • ‘Why would you put a toxic product into the hands of a young child?’: director turned activist Beeban Kidron on why big tech needs its ‘tobacco moment’
  • ‘A movie for everyone, not just Drag Race fans’: stars of drag comedy Stop! That! Train! on making the summer’s funniest film
  • The Guide #246: Does World Cup fever leave you in a cold sweat? Here’s how to escape the footie
  • UK parents support an under-16 social media ban – but what do their children think?
  • From Olivia Rodrigo to The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
  • ‘Have you ever been around someone you just know is evil?’ Melinda French Gates on meeting Jeffrey Epstein, giving away billions, and her post-divorce peace
  • The right has created a false reality – fuelled by toxic images delivered straight to your phone
  • Palantir loses legal challenge to force Swiss magazine to publish responses
  • How much money did Elon Musk make in SpaceX’s stock market debut?
  • Elon Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire as SpaceX ends trading day with valuation of $2.1tn – as it happened
  • SpaceX makes largest ever stock market debut, making Elon Musk world’s first trillionaire
  • Derbyshire police officer investigated over AI-generated ‘evidential material’

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