Posts Tagged ‘iPhone’

Fast & Furious Connects Players with YouTube

April 7th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

The developers of the latest Fast & Furious game on the App Store have brought something new to the mobile gaming community. Now, gamers can upload their fastest tracks to YouTube.

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Comscore Highlights Top Apps

April 7th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Comscore released some interesting news today about the penetration rate of the most popular mobile games for the App Store. Did you know TapTapRevenge is downloaded by 1 out of 3 mobile gamers?

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Blizzard Launches first App

April 2nd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Other news | No Comments »

The past two years there has been a lot of speculation about why Blizzard was hiring mobile game developers. When Vivendi was acquired, all mobile gaming activities seemed to have been abandoned, but now there suddenly is an app on iTunes

Zed Launches First iPhone Games

April 2nd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Zed announced it’s focus on iPhone development by the release of Bubble Boom and Carnival Hammer. The developer/publisher/distributor expects to release a lot more iPhone games along 2009.

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CTIA: adMob’s iPhone Download Exchange Launched

April 2nd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

adMob has released it’s much discussed iPhone Download Exchange platform yesterday. The platform allows developers to share adspace with others in the hope to increase download volumes.

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Nintendo Starts Chasing 1UP for Game&Watch

April 2nd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

1Up has been known for releasing perfect clones of Nintendo’s Game & Watch collection. After months of generating sales, Nintendo has finally sent the company a cease and desist order to stop selling the titles.

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CTIA: AppsWeLike, a. app Recommendation Engine

April 1st, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Over at CTIA, a company called Mobui is launching AppWeLike.com, a service that allows mobile game and application developers to suggest other great games and applications from within theirs.

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Apple Features IGF Finalists

March 29th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Is Apple quick by acting on current events, or was this planned for a long time? Many questions arise around the massive success of iPhone titles at the IGF awards earlier this week. Yet, the lucky winners are getting a royal treatment from Apple.

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GameSpy Heads to iPhone

March 29th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Multiplayer Gaming | No Comments »

Following a huge list of platforms like Nintendo’s DS and Sony’s Playstation 3, multiplayer specialist GameSpy is now also focusing on bringing it’s platform to Apple’s iPhone platform.

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Pwn2Own 5 Smartphone OS’s Remain Unhacked

March 26th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Other news | No Comments »

During the Pwn2Own hackers event, organizer Tippingpoint challenged the hackers to find exploits for Android, iPhone, BlackBerry, Symbian and Windows Mobile. In the case that an exploit would be found, that hacker would be awarded $10K.