Despite a burgeoning market filled with educational children’s games and apps which aim to turn smartphones and tablets into tools for learning, when it comes to time spent actually playing games, kids are still gravitating to games that are more “fun” than instructive. At least that’s what the folks at Kytephone recently discovered. The startup, which offers tools that turn Android phones into kid-safe devices with parental controls, found that Rovio’s Angry Birds Star Wars is the most played game since its release, and several other Rovio titles top the charts in terms of time spent gaming. Kytephone pulled this data from a sample size of 13,000 children, aged 8 to 14 years old, located in over 70 countries. Kytephone co-founder Anooj Shah says the team didn’t find any major differences in app usage between regions
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