Filed under: Macworld , Software , App Store , iPad Brainstorm Tech is reporting something incredible today. Even though the iPad hasn’t officially launched, it’s already produced an unprecedented spike in app development, compared to Android. Flurry is a data and research firm that uses apps running their Flurry Analytics to track usage.

Filed under: Gaming , Multimedia , Apple , iPhone , App Store , SDK , iPod touch Game Developer Research has published its 2009/10 survey of video game developers, and the results are pretty impressive for the still relatively fledgling iPhone platform: The number of developers who are working on mobile games increased by 12 percent, and there are actually twice as many developers working on iPhone games as are working on the Nintendo DS and Sony’s PSP handheld consoles.

Filed under: Gaming , Hardware , Rumors , Software , Apple Sega surprised everyone last night with the reveal of Sonic the Hedgehog 4 — apparently the newest game in the series will be a download-only episodic title coming to the Xbox and PS3 later this year. And the iPhone, too?