Posts Tagged ‘EA Mobile’

EA to License Worms!?

April 2nd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Brand Licensing | No Comments »

The guys over at Mobile Entertainment have picked up on the rumor that EA Mobile could be licensing Worms, a brand that has been licensed by THQ (Wireless) for many years (probably one of their most important brands).

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PNY Relaunches EA microSD Card Offering

March 17th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

PocketGamer features an interesting story about a memory company called PNY. That company is selling EA branded micro SD cards which provide the buyer access to a free mobile game from EA Mobile.

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EA Mobile, Gameloft and Glu, What can Happen?

January 13th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 7 Comments »

The market seems to be shaking with rumours on the big three. It's not that strange considering Glu is still in financial problems and EA is missing several key employees in their Mobile unit.

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Javier Ferreira Leaves EA Mobile

January 12th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in People | No Comments »

EA Mobile's VP of European Publishing, Javier Ferreira, has left the company. With his move he follows Tim Harrison (former EU marketing manager) who left earlier in 2008.

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EA: Tim Leaves, Expectations Down

December 11th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 3 Comments »

EA's Tim Harrison has decided to leave the company. According to various sources, he will not be leaving the industry. He's expected to pop-up at some competitor of EA Mobile.

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EA Releases FIFA 09 on N-Gage

November 23rd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases | 2 Comments »

EA Mobile announced the release of EA Sports FIFA 09 for the Nokia N-Gage Platform. FIFA 09 supports smoother, simplified gameplay and a host of options for sharing and comparing team performance with other players through Nokia’s N-Gage Arena.

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Console Boost, Uniting Mobile and Console

November 9th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Connected Gaming | No Comments »

With the latest instalment of EA's Tiger Woods PGA Tour series, the publisher has set the first steps to connect both the mobile game as well as the console version of the 2009 edition.

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EA Food for Acquisition!?

November 6th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Could EA be bought? That is a question on the mind of MocoNews earlier this week. They looked at various situations in which EA could end up as property of other multinationals.

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NGS: EA: N-Gage Was Soft-Launched

October 30th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »

At the Nokia Games Summit, there was also some negative feedback from one of the speakers at the event; EA. The publisher feels that Nokia hasn't pushed N-Gage hard enough yet.

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EA’s Need for Speed is VF’s Autumn Hero Game

October 24th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | 1 Comment »

EA Mobile managed to get their Need for Speed Undercover racing game selected as Hero Game on Vodafone’s European decks for this autumn.

Vodafone’s Hero Game programme aims to launch market-leading titles across Europe, maximising the co-marketing synergies brought by local operating companies, IP owners and retail channels.

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