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Angry Birds nets 8 million downloads on Christmas

Rovio's flagship hits a huge number of downloads over the holiday

Rovio has announced that Angry Birds saw over 8 million downloads on December 25. The company released an infographic showing the milestone. Angry Birds also has over 30 million downloads for the week of December 22 to 29.

Data from mobile analytics company Flurry shows 17.4 million new Android and iOS devices sold on Christmas. Rovio says this means Angry Birds was downloaded for every other new smartphone or tablet.

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Reviews Editor, USgamer

M.H. Williams is new to the journalism game, but he's been a gamer since the NES first graced American shores. Third-person action-adventure games are his personal poison: Uncharted, Infamous, and Assassin's Creed just to name a few. If you see him around a convention, he's not hard to spot: Black guy, glasses, and a tie.