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Glu Hires Olivier Bernard

February 13th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in People | No Comments »

Glu Glu has made a new appointment to the management by adding Olivier Bernard as EMEA sales director. Olivier will be responsible for the France and the BeNeLux area.

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Global Mobile Awards

February 13th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Game Awards | No Comments »

Gsmassociation The GSM Association held their own award show last night, called ‘Global Mobile Awards’. For the first time, two mobile games where announced winners at the event.

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Disney Mobile Announced Line-Up

February 13th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Game Announcements | 1 Comment »

Disneymobilestudios The Walt Disney Internet Group has unveiled their new line-up of mobile games for the first part of 2008. The aim for this year is to publish more family friendly mobile games.

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Financials: Glu Q4 2007

February 12th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Glu_2 Glu has opened up the books on the last quarter of 2007, which show a decrease in losses and an increase in revenues.

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IG Fun Licenses Bioshock

February 12th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Brand Licensing | No Comments »

IG Fun, the mobile division of IndiaGames, has announced to have licensed the Bioshock brand for conversion to a mobile game. Bioshock is one of the best rated PC games at this moment.

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Gameloft Goes Touch Screen

February 12th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Trends | No Comments »

Gameloft has announced to focus more on Touch Screen devices the coming time. The company prepared the first 15 mobile games, and eventually the whole portfolio will follow.

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End2End Hooks up Another Vodafone

February 12th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

End2end_2 Vodafone Turkey is not the only one announcing to be signing up for End2End’s platform today. Also, Vodafone New Zealand has been signed up for a full mobile content solution.

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Unkasoft Goes for In-Game Advertising

February 12th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming | No Comments »

Unkasoft has unveiled a new in-game advertising solution during the Mobile World Congress today. Unkasoft aims to distribute non-obtrucive advertising for mobile games and websites.

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LemonQuest Announces Valentino Rossi

February 12th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Game Announcements | No Comments »

LemonQuest has teamed up with publishers Leopoldo Bloom Editore and comic book writer Milo Manara to produce an exciting new game starring motorcycling legend Valentino Rossi.

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LiMo Launches Bigtime at MWC

February 12th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Linux | No Comments »

Limo LiMo is soing full steam ahead as they do their best to beat Google in the mobile Linux game. At the MWC which is going on right now, there was a load of LiMo news we covered below.