Logo
header

Google Acquires Admob for $750M in Stock

November 10th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Admob Another monster acquisition was announced yesterday. Search giant Google has acquired Admob for a staggering $ 750 Million. The acquisition will boost Google’s advertising network further into mobile.

Read the rest of this entry »

Sulake Opens Bobba Bar

November 9th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in 1 | No Comments »

Sulake Sulkae has launched Bobba Bar on iPhone and Symbian devices. With Bobba Bar, the company hopes to extend their Habbo Hotel community deeper into the mobile phone.

Read the rest of this entry »

Rumors Next iPhone (nano) Surface Again

November 9th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Apple According to various sources, Apple is planning a serious update for the iPhone platform. Apart from bringing a much smaller model, the company would also be working on a SDMA/GSM hybrid.

Read the rest of this entry »

EA Acquires Playfish for $300M

November 9th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Playfish After weeks of speculation, EA finally announced to have acquired Playfish, a development studio with a focus on social gaming on the web as well as on platforms like the iPhone.

Read the rest of this entry »

$99 iPhone 3Gs 8GB Ahead

November 9th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

At&t Rumors say AT&T is feeling the competition from Verizon’s droid handset. To counter the competition, Apple and AT&T would be launching a brand new edition of the iPhone 3Gs for this holiday season.

Read the rest of this entry »

Zeemote Closes Down!?

November 6th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A, Gaming Gear | 2 Comments »

Zeemote Zeemote, the industry’s only thumbstick peripheral, is closing down or at least offering the business for sale. Though many doubted the success when it started, we didn’t expect it to fail after signing deals with most big handset vendors.

Read the rest of this entry »

iMario, The Next Apple Fail?

November 5th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Xaruva A new dodgy app appeared on the App Store called iMario. For

Greystripe and Tapjoy Hook Up

November 5th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming | No Comments »

Greystripe Greystripe is the latest mobile advertising platform to be connected with the Tapjoy platform. Through the deal, developers making use of Tapjoy will be able to select the best paying adverts.

Read the rest of this entry »

TelcoGames

November 5th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 2 Comments »

Telcogames It took well over a year, but finally MCR Corporate Restructuring changed the status of TelcoGames Ltd from ‘in Administration’ to ‘Dissolved’. With this final step, the books can finally be closed and debts written off. Time of death: October 13th 2009.

Read the rest of this entry »

Cheating in Rockband, the Hard Way

November 5th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Funbox | No Comments »

Ea-mobile For those used to cheat in a game, the lack of a keyboard is really a disappointment. For those who do want to cheat however, there are other means like this guy that created a cheating robot especially for Rockband on the iPhone.

Read the rest of this entry »

« Older Entries - Newer Entries »

RSS

Twitter

Facebook

Ovi



Disclaimer:

Arjan Olsder is the Vice President of Pixalon Studios. Opinions expressed on this publication do not have to represent those of Pixalon Studios.

Partnerships:

Contact Us:

Other (Dutch) Publications:

Copyright 2004-2010 Digishock Publishing. All Rights Reverved.