July 22nd, 2005 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
With EA Mobile’s recent publishing agreements with Verizon and Sprint, the publisher is getting ready to make a big splash in the mobile market. EA VP and Mobile General Manager John Batter says that the company is always open to making acquisitions but that’s not their immediate focus. Right now the plan is to leverage EA’s 20+ year history of great games.
EA’s move into the mobile market seems to be keeping everyone on their toes. When the company’s mobile division so much as blinks, it’s seen as a sign that an acquisition is imminent. Modojo spoke with EA Vice President and Mobile General Manager John Batter about the swirling takeover rumors, EA’s plan to grow their mobile market share, their new relationship with Sprint and Verizon, and more…
