Posts Tagged ‘iPhone’

Jailbreaked iPhones Compromise Bank Accounts

November 24th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in 1 | No Comments »

What is the perfect way to scare people out of jailbreaking their iPhones? Suggesting they might lose their money! Today, the Dutch ING bank found out that hackers are using jailbroken phones to steal bank accounts.

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Riptide Reveals In-Game Payment Results

November 24th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS, Research & Stats | No Comments »

iPhone developer Riptide Games has disclosed statistics on their in-game sales in full detail. They will continue to do so over the coming time and we have received permission to copy their details on MGB

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Korea to Receive the iPhone

November 24th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Korea, the market of technical innovation and MMORPG’s where consumers seem to hide away from reality. In a market so far ahead of ours, Apple now will try to get the iPhone 3Gs on top of the charts.

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Greystripe Introduces the ‘PPD’ model

November 20th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Greystripe is introducing a new advertising model to a very limited group of mobile game developers called Pay Per Download (or PPD). This way, the company hopes to tackle the problems in advertising for downloads.

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Warner Bros Takes Harry Mobile

November 17th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

The impact of the iPhone already showed a lot of shifts when it comes to launching branded content. Over the past years, we’ve seen EA Mobile sell Harry Potter games, but it looks like Warner is going direct now.

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Zune HD’s 3D Games Offering

November 16th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: XNA | No Comments »

Some time back, Microsoft announced support for 3D gaming on their Zune HD media player. Now, they have arrived and Microsoft has chosen to make them available for free.

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OpenFeint Launched ‘Gold’ Promotions

November 10th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

To assist in app discovery, OpenFeint has launched OpenFeint Gold, a new recognition program for developers. Gold games will get additional advertisingspace throughout the platform.

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Rumors Next iPhone (nano) Surface Again

November 9th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

According to various sources, Apple is planning a serious update for the iPhone platform. Apart from bringing a much smaller model, the company would also be working on a SDMA/GSM hybrid.

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$99 iPhone 3Gs 8GB Ahead

November 9th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Rumors say AT&T is feeling the competition from Verizon’s droid handset. To counter the competition, Apple and AT&T would be launching a brand new edition of the iPhone 3Gs for this holiday season.