Microsoft Plans App Store
September 2nd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »
Following Google’s announcement, Microsoft is now also looking to launch an App Store. This brainwave clearly originates from Apple’s success in the mobile games and applications market.
C2M Releases Crystal Quest
September 2nd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases | No Comments »
The first official release of Connect2Media has been announced. The newly formed company kicks off with the release of Crystal Quest, an 80’s Mac classic.
Square-Enix to Acquire Tecmo
September 2nd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
Tecmo is a small name in the mobile gaming market. Fair enough, the mobile games they presented at the E3 back in 2005 where the worst I had seen that year. Now, Square prepares to acquire the company.
Google to Start Android Market
September 2nd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »
It’s no secret anymore. Just a few days ago, Google uncovered the first screens of the Android Market. With the Android Market, Google hopes to have the same success Apple has with it’s App Store.
net-m Acquires Minick
September 2nd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
Swisscom has sold it’s ownership in Minick to German mobile content and games aggregator net-m. In exchange, Swisscom will acquire a number of shares in net-m.
Platform and Hardware Fragmentation
August 28th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Development Platforms | No Comments »
It’s time for an editorial again here at MobileGamesBlog.com. Today, Mike Yuen, the one and only mobile gaming expert at Qualcomm Internet Services talks about platform and handset fragmentation in the industry.
Disney Releases Ape Escape M
August 27th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases | No Comments »
Disney Mobile’s Living Mobile studio has released a new installment in
the Ape Escape series called Ape Escape M or Ape Escape Mobile.
Twistbox Plans to Acquire AMV
August 26th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
According to MocoNews, Mandalay owned Twistbox has set the first step
to try and acquire a company called AMV Holding. This name might sound
unknown, but the company ownes several portals.
Fortune Lounge Casino Extends Spin3 Deal
August 26th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »
The Fortune Lounge Casino company will insert Spin3’s Gamewire suite of
mobile white lable casino games into it’s Platinum Play online casino
brand.
iFund Invests in ng:moco and Gogii
August 26th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers has invested in two iPhone aimed
mobile gaming startups through their iFund fund. The lucky companies
are ng:moco and Gogii.
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