Posts Tagged ‘Apple’

Chillingo and Mobile Stream Into Casino Gaming

September 21st, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Gambling | No Comments »

Chillingo and Mobile Stream have announced their cooperation to bring
their mobile Jackpot Casino experience to Apple’s iPhone and iPod Touch
smartphones.

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Freeverse Releases Big Bang Board Games for App Store

September 17th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases | No Comments »

This Apple Design Award winning collection brings Chess, Checkers, Backgammon, Reversi, 4-in-a-Row, Mancala and Tic Tac Toe to your iPhone or iPod Touch.

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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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FDG Announces Bobby Carrot 5 for App Store

September 10th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases | No Comments »

FDG’s Bobby Carrot has arrived at its fifth launch since the company started developing mobile games. This time, the rabbit expects to enter the App Store on November 1st.

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EA Announces Spore Origins for App Store

September 10th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Game Announcements | No Comments »

EA Mobile seems dedicated to bring their new hit franchise Spore to all platforms. As so, the developer and publisher announced the coming release on Apple’s App Store.

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Pangea Releases Billy Frontier on App Store

September 10th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases | No Comments »

Texas based developer Pangea Software has released Billy Frontier for the iPhone and iPod Touch. With the release, another developer enters the competition to gain the hearts of iPhone consumers.

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Microsoft Plans App Store

September 2nd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

Following Google’s announcement, Microsoft is now also looking to launch an App Store. This brainwave clearly originates from Apple’s success in the mobile games and applications market.

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Google to Start Android Market

September 2nd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

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It’s no secret anymore. Just a few days ago, Google uncovered the first screens of the Android Market. With the Android Market, Google hopes to have the same success Apple has with it’s App Store.

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Platform and Hardware Fragmentation

August 28th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Development Platforms | No Comments »

It’s time for an editorial again here at MobileGamesBlog.com. Today, Mike Yuen, the one and only mobile gaming expert at Qualcomm Internet Services talks about platform and handset fragmentation in the industry.