Greystripe Updates SDK Over The Air

June 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Last week, Greystripe has updated their SDK to be compliant with the new iPhone 4 and iOS 4.0. This update is the first major update the company executes over the air, without help from the developers. Read the rest of this entry »

Dutch iPhone Repair Service Warns Consumers About iOS 4.0

June 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | 1 Comment »

A Dutch iPhone repair service has sent out a warning to the media that consumers should not upgrade their iPhone 3GS models to iOS 4.0 as there are simply too many problems. Read the rest of this entry »

iAd Causing Problems for Advertisers and Publishers!?

June 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

According to a story on AdAge.com, Apple’s iAd service is going through a rough start as advertisers don’t seem ready when the platform launch this Thursday. Read the rest of this entry »

Amazon Launches Kindle on Android

June 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases, Platforms: AndroidOS | 1 Comment »

Following a successful launch on the iPhone, Amazon has now pushed their Kindle platform onto Android. Kindle for Android is free and offers access to Amazon’s full ebook repository. Read the rest of this entry »

SonyEricsson Launches Mash-App Discovery Portal

June 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies, Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

SonyEricsson has launched their new Mash-App service. Mash-App is a recommendation website where consumers can create themed (mashed) lists of their favorite apps. Read the rest of this entry »

Palm Extends Half Price Promotions

June 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: WebOS | No Comments »

Palm has decided it will extend the half-price sale it started on Friday 20th of June for another two weeks. The half-price promotion should have ended by now. Read the rest of this entry »

Will The Curtain Fall For MeM?

June 28th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Events & Conferences | No Comments »

We didn’t visit MeM and apparently, a whole lot of other industry professionals didn’t go to the event as well. Mobile Entertainment Magazine’s Tim Green outlines an event in trouble. Read the rest of this entry »

Apple Sells 1.7 Million iPhone 4’s in 3 Days

June 28th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

In the first three days of sale, Apple managed to push a record number of 1.7 million units out the door. It is also the first time the introduction happens in five countries at the same time. Read the rest of this entry »

GetJar Bags $11 Million Investment

June 28th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

GetJar has received an investment of $11 Million in a series B funding round lead by Accel Partners. With the new funding, GetJar will be further growing its business. Read the rest of this entry »