Archive for the ‘Platforms: iOS’ Category

All Your Apps Are Belong to Apple

March 10th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has done something no developer at all would consider. It publicly posted the full Apple developer license agreement and started slamming it.

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GDC: GameSpy Expands Mobile Strategy

March 10th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Since March 2009, GameSpy has been offering multiplayer services on the iPhone. Though GameSpy is huge on PC and Console platforms, it didn’t enjoy the same popularity platforms like Crystal and Plus+ did.

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Spil Games Enters the App Store

March 10th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Until recently, Spill Games’ mobile activities have been mainly limited to Flash games. With the release of Uphill Rush 2, that is changing as the company has chosen to release the game on the App Store.

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Doodle Jump Hits 3 Million Sales

March 10th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Lima Sky has reached a huge milestone with their Doodle Jump game. The game attracted 3 Million sales to date. Looking at the $0.99 price tag, that is $2,970,000.00 in revenues.

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GDC: Epic Shows Unreal Engine 3 on iPhone

March 10th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Epic Games’ Josh Adams has shown the GDC public a demonstration of their Unreal Engine 3 on an iPhone 3GS. Though the engine is running perfectly, a mobile Gears of War game will not happen soon.

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GDC: ICS Launches ICS Financing

March 10th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

With a steep increase of competition since last week, FreeAppADay.com has started to launch a new service to differentiate itself from the competition. Part of it is the launch of ICS Financing.

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iPhone Unconference Vids Online

March 10th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Events & Conferences, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Earlyer this week we already gave a small overview of the iPhone Unconference that we visited last week. The whole event has been taped by Bambuser for all those that want to watch the presentations.

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Smaato: Windows Mobile Overtaking iPhone on Advertising

March 8th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Platforms: AndroidOS, Platforms: BlackBerry, Platforms: iOS, Platforms: Symbian, Platforms: Windows Mobile | No Comments »

The key to monetizing free mobile games is in-game purchases or showing ads to your gamers. Though the iPhone has been dominant in this market over the past months, Windows Mobile has started to overtake Apple.

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Slide2Play Enters App Discovery Market

March 8th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

iPhone review site Slide2Play has released an app discovery app of their own. The app will feature all current and coming reviews from the website and offer gamers the direct option to purchase them.

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iPhone Unconference

March 8th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS, Platforms: Windows Mobile | No Comments »

On Saturday, MGB was invited to the iPhone Unconference in Rotterdam. The event was organized by a company called Syntens with the objective of introducing app developer to each other and talk about their world.