Archive for the ‘Distribution’ Category

The Wholesale Applications Community Sheds Some Light on Their Plans

May 9th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

11 weeks ago, the Wholesale Applications Community was announced at the Mobile World Congress. They took some time, but finally WAC shed some more light on their ambitious plans.

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GetJar Signs Enters India with Reliance Telecom

April 28th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

GetJar has signed a very interesting deal with Indian carrier Reliance Telecom. Through the deal, GetJar will make available its catalogue of mobile games and apps toward Reliance’s 100m subs.

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T-Mobile Launches SoftwareLoad in the UK

April 14th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution, Platforms: BlackBerry, Platforms: PalmOS, Platforms: Symbian, Platforms: Windows Mobile | No Comments »

T-Mobile has announced the launch of Softwareload.co.uk. The UK is the second market for T-Mobile to launch the mobile offering as it first needed to prove itself in the German market.

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Opera Signs Browser Distribution Deal with Vodafone

April 7th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution, Platforms: Web Apps | No Comments »

Vodafone and Opera have announced a collaboration in which Opera Mini 5 will be installed on all low-end, signature handsets. Vodafone will also offer the browser as a download to existing customers.

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Orange Announces Game Zone

March 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

On the 31st of March, Orange UK will be launching their Game Zone service. With the Game Zone game subscription service, Orange hopes to increase the sales on its own channels.

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Nokia and China Mobile Agree on Ovi Store

March 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution, Platforms: Symbian | No Comments »

Nokia and China Mobile have agreed to have Nokia’s Ovi Store pre-installed China Mobile’s Nokia devices. Consumers can browse and download from the store without data charges from the operator.

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GetJar Launches on Rogers

March 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

GetJar signed a new deal with Rogers, the Canadian carrier, to facilitate their App Store. This latest deal will certainly grow the userbase of GetJar and will be a welcome addition to developers on it.

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Namco Networks Lands Final Fantasy Distribution Deal

February 26th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

Namco Networks has landed a distribution deal with Square Enix for the distribution of their classic’s Final
Fantasy and Final Fantasy II Mobile in the North American market starting next month.

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App Store Adds 12 new Markets

February 19th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Though they might not sound like big money makers, Apple has added 12 new markets to the App Store in which you can now start to sell your apps and mobile games.

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Connect2Media to Boost Flash Uptake

February 15th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution, Platforms: Adobe Flash & Air | No Comments »

Connect2Media has announced a new service called Game-a-Day. The service is based on mobile Flash games that will become available to consumers through a subscription model.