Posts Tagged ‘Nokia’

N-Gage adds OxiCash Support for the Indian Market

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

India is clearly a very interesting market for Nokia’s N-Gage programme. So important that Nokia started a dedicated marketing wave with promo busses as well as now adding a new local payment system called Oxicash.

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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.

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Nokia Closing Mosh!?

March 18th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in 1 | 1 Comment »

According to an article on Reuters, Nokia is going to close down it's MOSH portal. The portal that was all about sharing was always a thorn in the eye of the mobile games industry as it was widely used to share pirated mobile games.

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Nokia, Genuitec and Motorola start Pulsar, Others Join

March 11th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Other news | 1 Comment »

Most of you are probably still dreaming of an ideal world where there is no porting needed to get your mobile game published on any platform you want. This might become reality if it's up to Pulsar.

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Symbian Guru Reveals Ovi Details

March 5th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

Last month, Nokia opened up on it's plans to roll out the Ovi store as a direct response to the App Store madness that is hitting our market these days. The team over at Symbian Guru managed to get more information on the subject.

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N-Gage Give-aways

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

N-Gage is known for it's promo code based marketing models. It has ran several promo's around the world to promote itself with titles like FIFA and Creatures of the Deep. This time, there is a free mobile game for everyone!

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Fishlabs Jumps into N-Gage

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

Nokia and 3D mobile games developer and publisher Fishlabs Entertainment have announced that they signed an agreement to bring Fishlabs' games onto Nokia's N-Gage mobile gaming service.

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N-Gage Starts Level 2 of it’s Ambassadors Program

February 21st, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

Nokia seems to like the success they have with their latest ambassador programmes. As so, the company announced that it's taking the N-Gage ambassador programme to the second level.

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MWC: T-Mobile Signs up for Nokia’s Ovi!?

February 21st, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

Just under a year ago, T-Mobile announced that they would stop selling Nokia handsets because of Nokia's Ovi service. Now, PocketGamer reports that T-Mobile is embracing the Ovi store on it's network.

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MWC: Nokia and Adobe Launch $10 Million Fund

February 16th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Adobe Flash & Air | No Comments »

Nokia and Adobe announced the creation of the $10 million Open Screen Project fund, which is designed to help developers create applications and services for mobile, desktop, and consumer electronics devices using the Adobe Flash platform.