Posts Tagged ‘Mobile Games’

Accumulate Releases Flexion

May 6th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

Yet another mobile games app store launched in the UK today. What makes this one different? Accumulate is specializing in both content discovery as well as flexible pricing.

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End2End Enables Mobile Games Rental at Optimus

May 3rd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

End2End has launched its Smart Pricing solution with Optimus in Portugal. Smart Pricing is a flexible pricing solution that makes it possible for Operators to offer consumers a variety of billing options besides buying mobile games.

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Handmark Opens On-Device App Store for Windows Mobile

April 23rd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

Handmark has announced its new mobile store platform for Windows Mobile. The platform is aimed directly at operators and handset vendors and more platforms are will to be supported soon.

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Orange Biggest UK Games Channel?

April 22nd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

Orange UK has announced that it is the biggest sales channel for mobile games in the UK. In 2008 it triggered 23% of the downloads and generated 25% of the total revenues.

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End2End Signs Herocraft

April 21st, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

Russian mobile games developer Herocraft will see it’s mobile games pop-up on portals hoste by End2End as the two have signed a distribution agreement.

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Aurora Feint Opens iPromote

April 20th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

In order to stimulate the uptake of their Xbox Live like environment called OpenFeint (1.5), Aurora Feint is adding new One Touch iPromote functionality to their system.

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Zune HD XNA Enabled?

April 15th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: XNA | 1 Comment »

A rather interesting buzz on the net today as many blogs claim to havedetailed information on the new ZuneHD MP3 player from Microsoft. The information suggests XNA (X360) support for gaming.

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Super Rewards Virtual Currency goes Mobile

April 14th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

With their virtual currency system, an initiative called Super Rewards is taking the one thing Second Life did right to the mobile gaming industry. Will it be a news source of revenue though?

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World Cyber Games Announces Mobile Entries

April 14th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Game Awards | 1 Comment »

During this year’s World Cyber Games tournament, mobile games will return once again (though the press release is not totally clear about Samsung’s support for 2009).

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Gameloft Sold 200 Million Games

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

Gameloft has something to celebrate. The mobile games developer and publisher has announced that it has sold over 200 million games since it started it's mobile gaming business back in 2003.