Posts Tagged ‘2010’

Financials: Gameloft’s FY 2010

March 24th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Today, Gameloft announced their sales figures for 2010. In the announcement, the company trumpets a record profit jump of 127% to € 13.6 million compared to 2009.

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IDC: 17 Million Tablets Sold in 2010, iPad Dominates

January 20th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

According to research from IDC, vendors have shipped 17 million tablet computers in 2010. From Q2 to Q3, distribution grew 45.1%. The number of iPad sales in that period grew from 3.3 million in Q2 to 4.8 million in Q3.

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Distimo Looks Back at 2010, Most Money in In-App Payments

January 10th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

The year 201 is over and so, Distimo has created a report on what 2010 has brought us. One of the things the report tells us is that the 300 top free apps in the US are generating 3 million downloads every day.

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EA Values Mobile Gaming at $3.4 Billion in 2010

December 2nd, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

EA has done some calculating and estimates that the Mobile Gaming market is worth $3.4 billion in 2010. For 2013, they expect the amount to grow all the way to $ 4.5 billion.

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Financials: Apple’s Q4

October 20th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Though we have been writing about the outcome of Apple’s earnings call earlier today, we didn’t mention any numbers yet. So here we go…

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Financials: Gamevil’s Q2 2010 – Profits Up 29%

August 10th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Gamevil has reported a rise of sales of 25% year-on-year for the second quarter, resulting in 6.72 billion Won in revenues. 3.4 billion won was registered as net profit, up 29% year-on-year.

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AppCon & AppJam Coming in November

August 9th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Events & Conferences | No Comments »

In Dundee, a new app developer centric event is being organized by the Dundee College. The event, held from November 8th-10th is all about app development and publishing on Android, iPhone and facebook.

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Financials: DeNa’s Q1 2010 – Heading for No. 1

August 6th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

DeNa has released their quarterly financials and they seem to be looking good for the giant as it prepares to take over the number one position in Social Gaming from competitor Zynga. Both also develop and publish mobile titles.

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Financials: Gameloft’s Q2 – Mobile Remains Core Business

August 4th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Gameloft has also reported their second quarter financials. The company shows solid growth on the iOS platforms and reaffirms that mobile remains core business for the downloadable games publisher.

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Financials: Glu’s Q2, $3.9 Million Down Year-on-Year

August 4th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Glu has closed their second quarter with $16 Million in revenues. That is $3.9 million down year-on-year as the company is changing from the traditional J2me business to a smartphone-only model.