Bubble Ball (and Corona SDK) in the news!
Bubble Ball had quite a run in the press over the long weekend. As an added bonus, Corona SDK also received a lot of media attention and subsequent downloads, which benefits you (our users) the most as the Corona community and mindshare expands!
At the moment, Bubble Ball has been downloaded over 3 million times from the App Store.
I’m assuming you’ve got your copy already, right? ![]()
Oh, and in case you missed any of the headlines:
Good Morning America, ABC News
But wait, there’s more…
…So, who’s gonna make the next big Corona app?




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Please do a detailed blog entry on database handling with the Corona SDK. I want to know how to do it, plus I want to know what best practises there are for handling large databases. Can the corona sdk database handle large databases / datasets (ie: 5,000+ records)? How does it paginate or batch through results?
I really need an answer on this.
[...] we decided to keep the interview on ice to let Robert bask in other, bigger spotlights. Now, we figure we can share our chat with the Nays, before Bubble Ball went on to get 3 million [...]
[...] between all the hoopla around Bubble Ball, we also moved to a new office, ironed out some last minute show-stoppers, waited for the Apple [...]
[...] I needed a break from Flex for mobile, and wanted to see if there were any other good application frameworks that allowed you to deploy to multiple devices beyond Adobe AIR. Tony Lukasavage had written about a few recently, and Matt Guest had written about his quick experience using Corona for games based on the buzz around Robert Nay, the 14 year old who knocked Angry Birds out of the top mobile game slot via Bubble Ball. [...]
[...] i read an article about the 14 year old who wrote his app with corona and had to check it [...]
[...] talk about the mobile space, a successful startup mentality, and the inevitable questions about Bubble Ball. Carlos Icaza addresses the audience at Semantic Seed's Start Up [...]