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GlobalFun Reorganizes

December 2nd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 1 Comment »

This summer, GlobalFun has been through organizational restructuring by closing down its Buenos Aires development unit. With continued changes in the market GlobalFun, is adapting itself again.

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End2End Continues as Billing Specialist

December 2nd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Two days ago, we announced the end of End2End Content Services. Today we received a message that the company will continue as service provider toward operators and app stores. Billing services will be their primary focus.

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What’s up at Arphiola

November 30th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

We didn’t even finish our story on Youpark and already we received messages that a distributor called Arphiola is having problems paying bills and respecting contracts.

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What’s up at YouPark

November 30th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 1 Comment »

YouPark is one of the bigger names in mobile games and applications might be in trouble. Shape Services just posted a message on LinkedIn in which they warm other developers to start chasing their money.

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End2End Content Services Ends

November 30th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

End2End Content Services is one of the older mobile game and content distributors from Europe. The company that is specialized in mobile content just announced it will terminate (all) agreements with publishers and so, it’s core business

Xendex Raises $3.5 Million

November 30th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Xendex disclosed a second round of funding for $ 3.5 Million led by Pontis Capital and a group of angel investors. This latest investment follows on a first capital raising of $ 3.6 Million in June 2008.

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Soco Soft Raises

November 17th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Soco Soft, a publisher and developer in China, has raised

Playdom Acquires Trippert Labs

November 16th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Playdom has raised $43 Million to fullfil two strategic investments that will allow the developer to establish itself in both social (Facebook) and mobile (iPhone) gaming.

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Another iPhone Dev Selling

November 10th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Following our report just over a month ago, yet another iPhone develop has chosen to sell hit business. This time it’s JBMJBM LLC that has put his business on eBay.

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