EA Mobile Hires Catalina Lou

March 3rd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in People | No Comments »

Eamobile EA Mobile has done a new executive hire as they took former Glu exec Catalina Lou on board as the new European Sales Director.

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Mayhem Studio Releases Ancient Olympics

March 3rd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases | No Comments »

Mayhemstudio Spanish based developer Mayhem Soft has announced the release of Ancient Olympics, a game that will take the Olympic spirit back for ages.

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Ojom Releases King of Zing

March 3rd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in New Releases | No Comments »

Ojom Ojom has brewed up a brand new mobile puzzle game called King of Zing. Though the mobile game might look and sound a bit like Nokia’s Bounce, it will offer a fresh new puzzle experience.

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Mitsubishi Electric Exits Device Market

March 3rd, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Smartphones & Tablets | No Comments »

Mitsubishielectric Though Mitsubishi only released mobile phones on the Japanese market for many years, the company has chosen to stop further development as device sales are expected to slow down in their market.

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Kiloo Receives First-Time Funding

February 28th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Kiloo Danish mobile game developer and publisher Kiloo has finalized the first ever financing round in order to get more money into the company.

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35% of Mobile Games Fail

February 28th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Research & Stats | 2 Comments »

Getjar GetJar says 35% of the commercially available mobile games don’t work once consumers bought and downloaded them.

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Gameloft Releases Bubble Bash for iPod

February 28th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in 1 | No Comments »

Gameloft announced that "Bubble Bash", a tropical island puzzle game, is now available on the iTunes Store

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Player One Licenses PDC

February 28th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Brand Licensing | No Comments »

Player One has licensed the official PDC brand from the Professional Darts Corporation. Player one is already preparing the launch of the first darts world championship mobile game based on the license.

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Canonicial Prepares Ubunto Mobile

February 28th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Linux | No Comments »

It seems the race for Linux on mobile phones has only just started as now also Canonical has joined in to get their Ubuntu distro in the hands of consumers.