Posts Tagged ‘Twistbox’

Former Twistbox Employees Start 2up Mobile

October 4th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Two former employees of Twistbox have founded a new mobile development unit called 2up Mobile. The new studio will be developing apps and games on a wide number of platforms.

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Twistbox Announces Debt Restructuring and Financing

June 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

NeuMedia, also known as Mandalay Media (OTC Bulletin Board MNDL) or Twistbox (or Waat Media) has announced debt restructuring plans as well as new investments to re-stabilize their finances.

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Bertil Krumnack Leaves GlobalFun for Twistbox

February 4th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in People | 3 Comments »

For years, Bertil was one of the faces behind GlobalFun, a company partly owned by Bertil himself. Just over a month ago, Bertil announced to be leaving GlobalFun and now he pops-up at competitor Twistbox.

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Ian Aaron Leaves Twistbox Entertainment

October 9th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in People | No Comments »

Twistbox Entertainment (or WAAT Media) is one of the bigger players in the aggregation market for mobile games. The company is now losing it's CEO as Ian Aaron has chosen to step down.

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Twistbox Resumes Payments, Developers Optimistic

May 15th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 1 Comment »

A couple of weeks back we put online our discussion with Twistbox about the rumors of payment problems. Following some communication with them, we noticed that they sent out a payment plan toward their suppliers.

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Twistbox in Financial Problems!?

April 21st, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

The past couple of weeks we have received numerous complaints from mobile game developers about Twistbox not paying it’s bills. Some accounts are rumored to be 6 months overdue. We contacted the company.

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Twistbox / Waat Licensed Private

April 2nd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Brand Licensing | 1 Comment »

Private, most of us that where at the first 3GSM in Barcalona will probably still remember their party (it was the only one where you needed to pay for your drinks). Back then, the company was very interested in managing their own mobile content. Now, they licensed it all to Twistbox’s Waat adult brand.

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Twistbox’ Play For Prizes Passes 75m Sessions

December 8th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

It seems that acquiring the Play-For-Prizes platform from InfoSpace turned out to be a great move for Twistbox, an American mobile game developer and publisher, as it just passed 75 million game sessions.

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Mandalay Media (Twistbox) Acquires AMV

November 3rd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Mandalay Media, Owner of Twistbox and Waat Media, has completed the acquisition of AMV Holding. AMV is specialized in mobile media and marketing and delivers it's content along several European countries.