Apple, Google vie to offer exclusive game apps: WSJ


  • TECH
  • Monday, 21 Apr 2014

Apple Inc and Google Inc are wooing game developers to ensure that top game titles arrive first on devices powered by their respective operating system, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. 

Both the companies are trying to lure game developers by offering premium placement to these games on their app stores' home pages and features lists, the daily said. 

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