June 3rd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 4 Comments »
Zed seems to be on a more aggressive acquisition path then expected. Nearly 2 months after their acquisition of Player X, the company now bought their second Russian company; Temafon.
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June 3rd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: J2me | No Comments »
An alliance between Sun, Vodafone, Orange and SonyEricsson is working on a way to simplify Java development and deployment for J2me developers world-wide.
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June 3rd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »
Fonestarz has signed a deal with Vodafone Egypt to manage and deliver a full blown app store like environment on the Vodafone Live! portal.
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June 2nd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: J2me | 5 Comments »
Following massive complaints, Nokia has decided that Java Verified is no longer obligated for mobile games published on Nokia’s Ovi store (which launched last week).
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May 27th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »
According to a story on Variety, Warner Bros has clearly caught the iPhone fever as well. The company has already released 15 apps and will be releasing another 40 along this year.
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May 27th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: XNA | No Comments »
Microsoft has announced their long awaited competitor for the iPod Touch; the ZuneHD. The device will be fully connected with the XBLA experience, but will it game?
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May 27th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | 1 Comment »
Remember the good old LodeRunner game from your Commodore or MSX? Thanks to Apple’s much questioned approval process, a port of the old game has been released on the App Store.
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May 27th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »
Though Ubunto is one of the most well known Linux distributions out there, Canonical (the commercial party behind Ubunto) has announced that the Linux distribution will be upgraded to support Google’s Android apps.
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May 26th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | 5 Comments »
Nokia opened the doors to their Ovi Store. 50 Million consumers worldwide will now be able to pick up mobile games and applications directly from the service.
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May 26th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | 1 Comment »
Ever since I met the folks of PopCap games over at the CGA event in Amsterdam, their marketing activities have always been surprising me. Yesterday they surprised me again in regards to their new mobile game titled Bejeweled Twist.
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