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Glu’s Q2 08 Revs Up, Shares Down
August 6th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 2 Comments »
Glu’s second quarter financial results came in yesterday. The good news
is a 45% revenue increase. The bad side however are the increasing
losses which result in a share value that is one fourth less then
before the release.
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NGmoco Receives Funding
August 1st, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
iPhone gaming start-up NG-moco has managed to get some funding from
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers with participation from Maples
Investments.
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EA’s Q2 2008
July 30th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
Following Gameloft, we now got hold of EA Mobile’s financial data for
the second quarter of 2008. EA Mobile showed a 33% up year-on-year.
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Vivendi Games Mobile up for Sale!?
July 29th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
Vivendi Games Mobile was one of the last giants to enter the mobile
games industry, and though the latest merger made it potentially the
biggest, the unit might be sold of
Gameloft Q2 08 Results
July 23rd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
It’s half time again in the mobile games industry and Gameloft is the
first developer to drop their numbers right in our mailbox. So here it
goes
Vollee Slims Down Payroll
July 22nd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
Unconfirmed sources notified us today that Vollee, the company that
made the Second Life Mobile client, is offloading its development force.
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Player X Acquires Gaelco (TopGam)
July 16th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
British publisher Player X has announced the acquisition of Gaelco
Moviles, a mobile games developer in Spain that is also known to some
as TopGam.
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Midlet-Review.com for Sale
July 16th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 1 Comment »
Probably one of the oldest mobile game review sites, Midlet Review, has
been put up for sale by its long time owner Jan Weber. Is this yet
another victim of consolidation in the market?
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Riot Games gets Funding
July 12th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
Two years after their entry into the mobile games market, Riot Games
has pulled in a $ 7 million investment from Benchmark Capital and
FirstMark Capital in order to continue and increase business.
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Hands-On Close to an MBO?
July 10th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
It’s that time again at MGB. Strong industry rumors say that there are
plans for a management buyout within developer and publisher Hands-On.
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