Posts Tagged ‘Contest’

Atari Launches Pong Developer Competition

February 29th, 2012 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Development Deals | No Comments »

Atari has set up a new development competition toward independent developers. The objective? Create the next Pong on iOS. The winner gets $100.000 and a contract at Atari.

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Qualcomm Launches AR Development Contest

November 16th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Game Awards | No Comments »

The AR App and Games market is still developing and so far, only a few bright ideas have managed to become reality over the past couple of years. With a new competition, Qualcomm hopes to stimulate AR development.

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Samsung Starts TV App Development Competition

September 6th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Game Awards | No Comments »

Samsung Apps is not only available on the Samsung phones, but also on Samsung TV’s and Blue Ray/Media players. To make development for these platforms more interesting, the company is hosting a contest for US developers.

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FOX Launches Fringe App Contest

August 9th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Game Awards | No Comments »

With the Fringe TV series being successful in the US and EU, FOX is setting up a development contest to tap into the creativity of indie developers. If you win, you have the official Fringe app in your portfolio.

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Apple Design Awards Coming

April 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Game Awards, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Apple will soon be hosting the Apple Design Awards 2010. With the award, the company will be spotlighting apps that stand out from the crowd. The best is, you don’t even need to sign up to get listed!

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New Ukraine Only iPhone Contest

February 26th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Game Awards, Platforms: iOS | 1 Comment »

A group of entrepreneurs from France, the United States and of course the Ukraine itself have cooperated to launch a new contest aimed purely at Ukrainian iPhone developers.

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Samsung Launches Bada Developer Challenge

December 8th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Bada | No Comments »

At the Bada presentation, Samung also announced the Bada category for the Samsung Developer Challenge. The company set up a price pot worth $ 2.7 Million in total.

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Radial 50 Does Radical Promotion

July 8th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

Radial 50 is launching their first iPhone game, and has chosen a competition to raise awareness for their title as consumers have a chance of winning gift certificates upon completion the game.

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Zeemote Extends Developer Contest

June 22nd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Gaming Gear | No Comments »

Following the launch of their developer contest at the GDC in March, Zeemote has announced that due to popular demand, the deadline to enter in the competition has been moved to July 31st.

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IUGO Sweepstakes hit App Store

February 21st, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

Mobile games developer IUGO has taken a big step to market their Toy Bot series of games. The company will be giving away several prizes to players. The grand prize is $10.000!