Archive for the ‘Companies & M&A’ Category

MoConDi Near Death

September 23rd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 1 Comment »

Since our call for tips a few days back, we managed to get a lot of additional rumors on the current status of MoConDi Ltd. and so Overloaded Pocket Media B.V.

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Glu Mobile HK Farewell Party

September 22nd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Since it’s start, the (mobile) games industry seems to be looking for any excuse to organize a party. So did the Glu HK crew when the office was closed down last month.

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What’s up MoConDi!? (and Overloaded)

September 21st, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 2 Comments »

We recently received a few signals saying things are not going the way
they should within my former employer. We would love to hear your
recent experiences with the company.

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What’s up Vivendi!?

September 21st, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 1 Comment »

Following the shout by MocoNews a few days, we also make a shout out to
anyone connected to Vivendi Games Mobile. We would love to know more
about what’s going on in there.

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CTIA: Mpowerplayer Receives $2.5 M Funding

September 11th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Platform operator Mpowerplayer has received $2.5 million in a series A funding round lead by Atlantic Ventures, the Center for Innovative Technology GAP Fund, and LaunchBox Digital.

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VSST Acquires Skyzone Entertainment

September 10th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

VSST, a Korean software company has announced that it has agreed with SK C&C to acquire a majority share of mobile game developer Skyzone Entertainment.

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CTIA: Reaxxion and Mobliss Merge to PressOK Ent.

September 10th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Hot news from CTIA today as Seattle based mobile gaming companies Reaxxion and Mobliss merge. The two will continue as PressOK Entertainment.

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Zed Acquires Mobitween

September 10th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Zed seems to start focusing at Flash Lite. Though that market still hasn’t fully taken off, the distributor bought Mobitween, one of the biggest Flash Lite developers today.

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Rayfusion Acquisition Official

September 5th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 1 Comment »

Connect2Media has now officially announced the acquisition of Israel based aggregator RayFusion, something we got tipped about just yesterday.

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Tira Wireless Shut Down on August 24th Already

September 5th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Tirawireless
We already posted about the rumours
that Tira Wireless was in big problems. Now, after a lot of digging
around and help from some friends, we got hold of internal
documentation that confirms it.