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Bejeweled Sold 25m Times

August 20th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

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Bejeweled has been on the market for a long time. The game even got me through my student years when I had it on my good old Palm m515. Now the game managed to sell 25 million times.

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GetJar Processes 3B Downloads

August 20th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

Getjar
GetJar has announced that the company has generated 3 billion mobile game and application downloads via its getjar.com portal.

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TapTapTap Shows App Store Success

August 20th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

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Though TapTapTap doesn’t focus much on mobile gaming, this developer does show that the iPhone App Store has potential enough to keep a development company running for a while.

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Google Releases New Android SDK

August 20th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | No Comments »

Android
After many complaints, Google has released a new update to the Android
SDK. With the SDK, the giant also released a timeline for updates and
announced when Android will go open.

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MobileGamesDB’s Q2 Quality Listing

August 20th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | No Comments »

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MobileGamesDB has released an update to their Quality listing of mobile
game publishers. While Fishlabs took the lead in Q1, they seem to have
left the top 10 in Q2.

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Nokia’s N-Gage Campaign

August 18th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Marketing Strategies | No Comments »

Ngage
Nokia seems to have started the real push of their N-Gage service in a
new campaign filled with video’s and giveaways of EA Mobile’s FIFA 08.

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GC: Resolution Interactive Announces Clusterball 2

August 18th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Game Announcements | No Comments »

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It has been years since the release of the first mobile Clusterball
game by Overloaded (I was personally involved within the project). Now,
the game finally returns, on the iPhone.

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GC: Mobile Gaming in the Spotlight

August 18th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Events & Conferences | No Comments »

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During this year’s GCDC, the developer conference that is part of the
total event, there will be a strong focus on mobile game development
via several panels and lectures.

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Hands-On Split Official (more or less)

August 18th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Handson
We already reported about a possible split within the Hands-On company
before we went on our vacation break. Now we’re back, it’s all official
and see that Eric Hobson returns.

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GC: Zeemote Goes German with Nokia

August 18th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Gaming Gear | No Comments »

Zeemote
A few weeks back, we where proud to break the news about Zeemote’s
launch in The Netherlands. Last week, the thumbstick went to our
Neighbours where Nokia backs the launch.

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