Posts Tagged ‘Interview’

AR.Drone, Taking Games Beyond the Screen

November 14th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Gaming Gear, Platforms: iOS, Platforms: Linux | No Comments »

Early November, the AR.Drone was launched in The Netherlands. MobileGamesBlog.com was present and met up with Parrot CEO Henri Seydoux to get all the fine details about this supertoy.

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MWC: Gameloft Talks Ubisoft Rivalry and Future Outlook

February 17th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »

Stuart Dredge took some time to sit down with Gameloft’s Gonzague de Vallois to talk about the future of the company and its rivalry with former sister company Ubisoft.

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MWC: Glu’s Big Overhaul, No More J2me

February 17th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »

Jon Jordan sat down with Glu’s new CEO Niccolo de Masi, The interview he had pointed out that Glu will drop J2me, abandon brand licensing and hopes ‘Freemium’ will work out.

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OpenFeint to Support Android

January 7th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Last month, OpenFeint competitor Scoreloop announced to start supporting Android phones with their platform. In an interview with GameZebo, the company announced to follow this move with their Android SDK, but they don’t know when yet.

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Greystripe Revenues up to 10K/App/Month

October 28th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Ad Funded Gaming, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

In an interview with Greystripe's Michael Chang, Jon Jordan found out that the network is performing at a level where some apps and games manage to make $10.000 a month in revenues.

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OpenFeint Allows Achievement Purchases

October 27th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial, Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Social gaming network OpenFeint has added a new feature for developers. Achievements can now be purchase related. This means that consumers can earn achievements by spending money on in-game purchases.

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Zune Goes Mobile (Someday)

October 7th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Windows Mobile | No Comments »

In an interview with Zdnet, Microsoft's Jose Pinero announced that the Zune will be expanding to other platforms including Windows Phone. He just doesn't know when it will happen.

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TAG Games jumps into iPhone Publishing

October 4th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

iPhone publishing seems to become a hot business at the end of 2009. Mobile games developer TAG Games Has announced that the company will be joining the growing group of publishers on the App Store.

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Thumbstar, a year after…

September 17th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial, Distribution | 4 Comments »

Most of you probably remember how TelcoGames went bust, leaving debts all over the market and of course a lot of employees on the streets. One of them, Martin Kitney, has started his own aggregator and has been trading for over a year now.

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In-Fusio, The Questions

August 30th, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | 4 Comments »

The past days, In-Fusio stole the show with the termination of the original company and the start of one called In-Fusio Europe. You sent in some questions and Sebastien Martin is answering them in this post.