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Rovio giving away 'Angry Birds' free on Android

Written by Andre Yoskowitz @ 16 Oct 2010 3:23 User comments (5)

Rovio giving away 'Angry Birds' free on Android Rovio has made the blockbuster smash hit Angry Birds game available for free on Android devices today.
The company offers a free "light" version via iTunes for iPhone owners as well as the full version for $.99.

Says the company: "We want to make Angry Birds available for as many people as possible."

The news managed to take down Rovio's web site earlier in the day, but the site has since returned.

You can download it here: Android Angry Birds

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116.10.2010 06:05
KillerBug
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Wow...and commercial free too!

216.10.2010 09:50
Hyasuma
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niceeeee, loving it

316.10.2010 11:02
bbbob
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Originally posted by KillerBug:
 Wow...and commercial free too!
No it has commercials/adds or at least the version I got does.
This message has been edited since its posting. Latest edit was made on 16 Oct 2010 @ 11:03

417.10.2010 08:44
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glad to see the amount of spam hasnt gone down here at all....would have thought the upper staff would have done something by now.

517.10.2010 23:15
KillerBug
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Originally posted by bbbob:
Originally posted by KillerBug:
 Wow...and commercial free too!
No it has commercials/adds or at least the version I got does.
Mine does not.

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