Apple eases App Store in-app subscription rules; Android Market adds device compatibility checks;

> Apple eases App Store in-app subscription rules.

> Android Market tackles fragmentation with device compatibility checks.

> Apple bows to lawmaker pressure, bans DUI checkpoint apps.

> WildTangent, T-Mobile USA team for Android game rental service.

> RIM acquires mobile social gaming platform Scoreloop.

> Study: 83 percent of daily users say they're 'addicted' to mobile apps.

And finally... Orange-tailed skinks saved from extinction.