There was a time when I didn’t know what Flappy Bird was, when I was blissfully unaware of its existence. There will come a time, in the very near future, when everyone will pretty much forget...
With today’s exclusive Forbes interview with developer Dong Nguyen, I believe we may have reached the end of the Flappy Bird saga. And while everybody and their mother has now had their say on the...
Dong Nguyen has emerged from the shadows, and amazingly, he chose to speak with Forbes’ Lan Anh Nguyen exclusively. It’s his first interview since announcing he was taking down his #1 selling game...
The mysterious developer of the highly world’s most popular free app, who drew global attention this past weekend with his sudden decision to remove it, tells Forbes that Flappy Bird is dead....
Where would we be without the grey market? Overwhelmed developer Dong Nguyen may have pulled runaway mobile success “Flappy Bird” from Google Play and the App Store, but some people aren’t going to...
One of the great smartphone soap operas of our time reached a bizarre climax over the weekend when Vietnamese developer Dong Nguyen removed Flappy Bird, then the world’s most popular free app, from...
“Flappy Bird” has come and gone. As Paul Tassi detailed yesterday, the creator of the maddeningly addictive and wildly popular game removed it from both iOS and Android after a wave of internet hate...
Flappy Bird is no more, or at least is on its way to becoming just a little bit less ubiquitous. Dong Nguyen, the Vietnamese developer of the simplistic, but irritatingly difficult and...
And so it came to pass that the prophet was correct. 2014′s first true viral hit in Flappy Bird is no longer available in the iOS or Android app stores. Dong Nguyen said it would be removed, and...
In a bizarre turn of events, the Vietnamese creator of the maddeningly difficult #1 Android and Apple iOS game Flappy Bird is saying that he’s taking the game down within the next day. Developer Dong...