Angry Birds Seasons Easter Edition coming in next week

The Easter update will bring a suitably Eastery new look to the Angry Birds universe, putting the pigs in adorable bunny ears and scattering collectable eggs and candy about the place”.


Angry Birds Seasons Easter Edition is expected to hit the App Store next week following the Android version on Market. The latest Angry Birds Seasons Easter Edition will also bring three extra levels available through Facebook.

Google Maps becomes first Android app to top 50M downloads

Google's (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android Market storefront boasts its first application to surpass the 50 million download milestone--and not surprisingly, it's the digital services giant's own Google Maps, a perennial favorite among Android device users. Google Maps is pre-installed on all Android devices; in August 2010, Google stated that more than 100 million users worldwide access the service each month.

Google Maps 5.3 for Android went live last week, bringing with it a new Location History dashboard for the Latitude friend finder service, Latitude check-ins signifying when users are at home and tools to add personalized aspects to Google Places customer ratings.