Angry Birds

• US man beaten unconscious by suspect wearing Angry Birds costume in Toronto: police

  Police are searching for a suspect who was dressed in an Angry Birds costume after an American man was beaten unconscious and seriously injured when he made a "harmless comment" in downtown Toronto just before Halloween last year.

  Crime

  Jan 9, 2017
  
• ‘Angry Birds’ maker Rovio lays off nearly a third of workforce

  Rovio Entertainment, the maker of "Angry Birds" and other mobile games, said it cut nearly a third of its workforce Wednesday as it restructures its business.

  Tech

  Oct 22, 2015
  
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• Kanye West Twitter rant highlights kids’ app problem

  Like hip-hop star Kanye West, who recently dropped an F-bomb on Twitter over in-app purchases for kids' mobile video games, Robyn Holmes has been burned by her young child inadvertently racking up a bill on her tablet.

  Entertainment

  Oct 18, 2015
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• Angry Birds maker plans 260 layoffs in business restructuring

  Popular mobile games maker Rovio Entertainment said Wednesday it plans to lay off up to 260 people, or about a third of its workforce, because the company took on "too many things" during the past few years.

  Entertainment

  Aug 26, 2015
• ‘Angry Birds’ movie to be made in Vancouver

  The worldwide phenomenon "Angry Birds" will be bringing its furious fowl and evil green pigs to Vancouver as it makes its way to the big screen.

  Feb 15, 2014
• Angry Birds site hacked after surveillance claims

  Angry Birds creator Rovio Entertainment Ltd. says the popular game's home pages have been hacked.

  Tech

  Jan 29, 2014
• Reports say NSA uses apps like Angry Birds to track targets

  Documents leaked by former NSA contactor Edward Snowden suggest that spy agencies have a powerful ally in Angry Birds and a host of other apps installed on smartphones across the globe.

  Tech

  Jan 27, 2014