Posts Tagged ‘Closing Down’

Zeemote Closes Down!?

November 6th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A, Gaming Gear | 2 Comments »

Zeemote, the industry’s only thumbstick peripheral, is closing down or at least offering the business for sale. Though many doubted the success when it started, we didn’t expect it to fail after signing deals with most big handset vendors.

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GlobalFun Restructures – UPDATED

June 23rd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 1 Comment »

GlobalFun has announced their restructuring plans. The company will focus more on the publishing side of mobile games instead of actually developing them themselves.

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Rockpool Closes Down

January 25th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Next to offloading staff over 2008, due to restructuring, the company has now also chosen to shutdown Rockpool Games. A mobile games studio which was acquired about three years ago.

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Gameloft Closes Sao Paulo Studio

October 16th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Following the news that Gameloft topped the quality rankings of MobileGamesDB on Mobile Entertainment Magazine, we noticed a comment on the post that hinted on the Sao Paulo studio closing down. Of course we started looking into the subject.

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MoConDi Out of Money

October 8th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 9 Comments »

Breaking news today as we received official proof that MoConDi ltd. is not able to pay its debts to both employees of the company as well as creditors.

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Glu Mobile HK Farewell Party

September 22nd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Since it’s start, the (mobile) games industry seems to be looking for any excuse to organize a party. So did the Glu HK crew when the office was closed down last month.

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