Posts Tagged ‘Mobile Games’

CTIA: Cellmania’s Platform Launches on Virgin Mobile USA

April 1st, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

CellMania has rolled out it’s new content platform on Virgin Mobile USA. With this rollout, the platform is enabled for Virgin’s 5 million US consumers.

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CTIA: Mob4Hire Signs Gamelion Testing Team

April 1st, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Other news | No Comments »

Mob4hire and Gamelion have joined forces in order to expand and further promote their global mobile game testing services. Mob4Hire now reaches 8000+ devices on 250+ networks.

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Update on Disney Mobile

March 31st, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

A few weeks back we reported that a lot of rumors where flying around that Disney was going to stop its efforts in the mobile games market. During the GDC, we received an update from the company about those rumours.

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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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Glu Signs FusionOne for DRM

March 25th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Other news | 5 Comments »

Transferring mobile games from one handset to another might become a tandard service soon if it’s up to FusionOne. The company has just signed up Glu as its customer for the technology.

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GDC: Winners IGF Mobile Awards

March 25th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Game Awards | No Comments »

Yesterday at the Game Developer Conference, the IGF awards where handed out to their respective winners. Interestingly enough, all winners where iPhone entries except one. The non-iPhone winner was a Nintendo DS game.

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GDC: Ovi to Feature N-Gage Games

March 25th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

When released in May, the Nokia Ovi store will be offering mobile games from the N-Gage platform according to Tero Ojanpera, who was interviewed by Reuters at the GDC in San Fransisco.

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Apple’s Return Policy gets a Buzz

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

Following a story on Kotaku, Various websites are reporting about Apple's allegedly new return policy that allows mobile gamers to return their license to play within 90 days after purchase.

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V-Gate, Streaming 3D Games

March 24th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Other news | No Comments »

In 2007, we got introduced to Vollee, the first company that started streaming full blown 3D mobile games to handsets all over the world. Now, nearly two years later, V-Gate is starting to do the same.

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N-Gage Finally Getting Accelerometer Games

March 24th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Symbian | No Comments »

Several mobile platforms (including the popular iPhone) have been swamped with accelerometer apps and games. With the release of Bounce Boing Voyage, N-Gage is joining in on the fun.