While it is a good thing for Niantic Labs that their game is already on the first spot, it definitely bad for its servers. Once we are done with the server issue we will soon be launching this game in the other countries as well.
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Pokémon GO has been proven to be a tremendous smash hit – unfortunately, a smash hit means a bigger strain on the servers than expected.
Pokemon fans have gone insane after the release of Nintendo and Niantic’s Pokemon GO augmented reality game.
Everyone loves this new game from Nintendo.
To get the game outside of the official release countries, players have to disable security and “side-load” the application outside of official app stores. Players scan real life surroundings on their phone in order to try and catch, battle, train and trade Pokemon characters with other players.
The smartphone app Pokemon Go is now installed on more US Android phones than dating app Tinder, according to new figures. Apparently, if the armed robbers and dead bodies don’t trip you up while playing the game, curbs, cracks in the sidewalk, and wandering into traffic will.
Pokemon Go has become an overnight sensation after being released last week on Android and iOS devices, but without a dedicated version for the platform, Windows Phone users are once again left behind. Although, the players will have to wait longer before the company finally relases the game for its fans.
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Massive shocker – “Pokemon GO” hit Number 1 on United States iPhone revenue in half a day. So much so that SimilarWeb believes that Pokemon Go is “neck and neck with Twitter, and in a few more days, Pokémon Go will likely have more users Daily Active Users than the well-established social network”. The infected version is granted more system permissions, so one method is to compare the permissions of your app to those of the legitimate one. Now a game is set at becoming used more than Twitter.
