Angry Birds Revenue From Android, iOS Now Roughly Even, Rovio Says

In another bellwether for Android’s growing impact on the mobile gaming industry, Angry Birds is producing roughly even revenue from both Google’s platform and iOS, says its recently-funded maker Rovio.

With Android gearing up to launch in-app payments later this year and its growing market share, expect this trend to accelerate. The company said in December that it expected to make $1 million per month from Android by the end of 2010. (For a longer interview on Rovio’s strategy in 2011, click here.)

However, there are a couple factors to consider:

1) We’re comparing a platform with primarily one-off revenue to a platform with continuous revenue. On

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