Peter Vesterbacka

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Name: Peter Vesterbacka
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports
iPad
iPad

The Next Network: Angry Birds TV, Streaming to an IPad Near You

The 1.7 billion downloads of Angry Birds since its 2009 release are just the beginning for Rovio Entertainment.Now the Finland-based company plans to use that success to change the way online video is distributed by turning its games into one of the world's ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 09 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

‘Angry Birds’ Maker Rovio Expects Most Sales From Consumer Goods

Rovio Entertainment Oy, creator of the "Angry Birds" smartphone game, expects more than half of future sales to come from consumer products such as clothing as the company expands its brand beyond mobile software.Consumer goods accounted for 45 percent ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 08 2013]
First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports
University of Tampere
University of Tampere

‘Angry Birds': Lessons for the Future of Journalism?

I've been rereading Katharine Graham's autobiography Personal History, which describes her role as publisher of The Washington Post in the 1970s when that paper played such a momentous role in national affairs. It's a fascinating book that I haven't dipped ... [Published Econtent Magazine - Apr 16 2013]
First reported Feb 27 2013 - Updated Feb 27 2013 - 2 reports
Visa Inc
Visa Inc

The Angry Birds Visa Card Is Now A Reality

Back in November, news came out that Rovio had partnered with Kaiku on Angry Birds prepaid Visa cards. Today, Kaiku announced the launch of the cards, which come in four designs.The cards are available in: Red Bird, Yellow Bird, Bomb Bird and Bad Piggies ... [Published WebProNews - Feb 27 2013]
First reported Feb 26 2013 - Updated Feb 27 2013 - 1 reports
Flickr
Flickr

Rovio’s new cartoon Web series Angry Birds Toons to begin on March 16

After teasing it for more than six months, Rovio is set to debut its new web-based cartoon series Angry Birds Toons on March 16, moving beyond gaming and into the world of programming. The Finnish company says animiated series will “throw the doors ... [Published The Next Web - Feb 26 2013]
First reported Feb 01 2013 - Updated Feb 01 2013 - 1 reports

Rovio’s Angry Birds soda now on sale in Russia, Australia, New Zealand and Spain, UK coming soon

Expanding its merchandising and retail plans, Rovio has launched its bestselling (in Finland) Angry Birds soft drinks in Russia, Australia, New Zealand and Spain, with plans to bring the beverage to the UK in the “next few months.” Rovio’s “Might Eagle” ... [Published The Next Web - Feb 01 2013]
First reported Jan 28 2013 - Updated Jan 28 2013 - 1 reports

Online gigging, an iPad guitar and gamified fan campaigns triumph as Midemlab’s winners are revealed

30 music-focused startups were shortlisted, and over the past two days they’ve pitched their wares at music industry event Midem in Cannes, France. Now the four  Midemlab winners have been announced. The competition spans three categories; Music ... [Published The Next Web - Jan 28 2013]
First reported Jan 12 2013 - Updated Jan 12 2013 - 1 reports

Angry Birds-Maker Rovio Crossed 263M Monthly Active Users Last Month

Rovio, the Finnish makers of Angry Birds, said they crossed 263 million monthly active users in December , with 30 million downloads in Christmas week alone and 8 million downloads on Christmas Day. The figure is about 30 percent higher than the 200 ... [Published TechCrunch - Jan 12 2013]
First reported Nov 23 2012 - Updated Nov 24 2012 - 1 reports

Rovio wants a billion daily active users

p style="text-align:center;padding:0;margin:0 0 10px 0"> Angry Birds maker Rovio's head Peter Vesterbacka stood up on stage in Helsinki last week, and told the assembled crowd that his company wants to eventually have a full billion daily active ... [Published The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) - Nov 23 2012]
First reported Nov 21 2012 - Updated Nov 22 2012 - 1 reports

Rovio: Angry Birds soda is the best selling drink in Finland – “Ahead of Coke and Pepsi”

Here’s a fun stat to emerge from the Slush conference, currently taking place in Helsinki, Finland. Angry Birds soda is the top-selling drink in that country. As noted by attendee Hanna Manninen and confirmed by our own Jamillah Knowles, who is ... [Published The Next Web - Nov 21 2012]
Entities: Angry Birds, Pepsi, Finland

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‘Fruit Ninja’ Will Add China Content to Narrow ... [Published Bloomberg - May 08 2013]
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‘Angry Birds': Lessons for the Future of Journa... [Published Econtent Magazine - Apr 16 2013]
Angry Birds Maker Rovio Says 2012 Sales Up 101%... [Published TechCrunch - Apr 03 2013]
Transfluent Adds Sina Weibo Support For Brands ... [Published PRWeb - Mar 05 2013]
Kaiku Angry Birds Visa Prepaid Card now availab... [Published PR Newswire via Green Sheet - Feb 27 2013]
The Angry Birds Visa Card Is Now A Reality [Published WebProNews - Feb 27 2013]
The Angry Birds Visa Card Is Now A Reality [Published WebProNews Feed - Feb 27 2013]
KAIKU® Angry Birds Visa® Prepaid Card Available... [Published Yahoo! Finance - Feb 27 2013]
Rovio’s new cartoon Web series Angry Birds Toon... [Published The Next Web - Feb 26 2013]
Rovio’s Angry Birds soda now on sale in Russia,... [Published The Next Web - Feb 01 2013]
Online gigging, an iPad guitar and gamified fan... [Published The Next Web - Jan 28 2013]
Android, iOS Top Developer Mindshare As Lead Pl... [Published TechCrunch - Jan 23 2013]
Angry Birds-Maker Rovio Crossed 263M Monthly Ac... [Published TechCrunch - Jan 12 2013]
Inside the nest: After 3 years of Angry Birds, ... [Published The Next Web - Dec 21 2012]
Rovio launches Angry Birds Star Wars beta on Fa... [Published The Next Web - Dec 16 2012]
Take An Animated GIF Tour Of An Angry Birds Pla... [Published TechCrunch - Nov 28 2012]
Rovio wants a billion daily active users [Published The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) - Nov 23 2012]
March of the Angry Birds. How Rovio is teaching... [Published The Next Web - Nov 21 2012]
Forget Coke, Angry Birds Soda Is the Favorite i... [Published WebProNews Feed - Nov 21 2012]
Rovio: Angry Birds soda is the best selling dri... [Published The Next Web - Nov 21 2012]
China Is Now Angry Birds’ Biggest Market By Dai... [Published TechCrunch - Nov 21 2012]
Rovio launches Angry Birds Star Wars [Published PC Advisor - Nov 08 2012]
13 Entrepreneurial Advice by Top Young Milliona... [Published Silicon India - Nov 02 2012]
Freddie Mercury receives Angry Birds treatment [Published Silicon Republic - Sep 03 2012]
Epic Struggle Between Birds And Pigs Goes On Wi... [Published SpaceRef - Aug 23 2012]
Angry Birds Creators to Attend Africapps Conf... [Published AllAfrica.com - Aug 22 2012]
41 Global Thought Leaders Provide Their Views O... [Published Visionwiz » Business and Technology blog, ventu ... - Sep 12 2011]
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Angry Birds Maker Rovio Says 2012 Sales Up 101%... [Published TechCrunch - Apr 03 2013]
Rovio , creator of the blockbuster Angry Birds series of mobile games, today reported its full-year results for 2012. While the company continues its rapid growth — now at 1.7 billion game downloads, and 263 million active users as of December 2012 ...
Rovio’s new cartoon Web series Angry Birds Toon... [Published The Next Web - Feb 26 2013]
After teasing it for more than six months, Rovio is set to debut its new web-based cartoon series Angry Birds Toons on March 16, moving beyond gaming and into the world of programming. The Finnish company says animiated series will “throw the doors ...
Rovio’s Angry Birds soda now on sale in Russia,... [Published The Next Web - Feb 01 2013]
Expanding its merchandising and retail plans, Rovio has launched its bestselling (in Finland) Angry Birds soft drinks in Russia, Australia, New Zealand and Spain, with plans to bring the beverage to the UK in the “next few months.” Rovio’s “Might Eagle” ...
Online gigging, an iPad guitar and gamified fan... [Published The Next Web - Jan 28 2013]
30 music-focused startups were shortlisted, and over the past two days they’ve pitched their wares at music industry event Midem in Cannes, France. Now the four  Midemlab winners have been announced. The competition spans three categories; Music ...
Android, iOS Top Developer Mindshare As Lead Pl... [Published TechCrunch - Jan 23 2013]
When it comes to developing for mobile platforms, Android and iOS — the top two mobile platforms by device sales worldwide — are also first in the mind of app makers. But surprisingly, beleaguered BlackBerry isn’t so far behind: an indication that, ...
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