Archive for June, 2008
Golden Joystick Nominees 2008
June 25th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Game Awards | No Comments »
After one month of unprecedented and furious voting from UK gamers and
a record-breaking 100,000 votes being registered, the shortlists for
the 26th annual Golden Joystick Awards have been unveiled.
Tag Games offers Money Back Guarantee
June 25th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Development Deals | No Comments »
Tag Games does something new (or at least they are the first to shout
it out). The developer is offering a money back guarantee on any mobile
game.
Xendex Raises 2.3 Million Funding
June 25th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
Mobile game developer Xendex has raised
Nokia Sponsor GCDC 2008
June 25th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Events & Conferences | No Comments »
Another day, another Nokia news bit. Today, Nokia has announced to be the main sponsor of the GCDC event in Leipzich 2008.
Recent Changes at Symbian and Mobile Games
June 24th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »
Today, we have posted two articles in relation to Nokia’s move to
acquire a majority share in Symbian. Till now, Symbian owned a minority
share and used Symbian for their S60 Devices.
Ubersoft Provides Free Games via Facebook
June 24th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in 1 | 1 Comment »
Ubersoft, a Philippine based start-up, started providing a catalogue of
about 800 free (though adfunded) mobile games through its new Facebook
application.
PopCap Goes Asia, Opens Office
June 24th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Companies & M&A | No Comments »
PopCap Games has chosen to extend it’s position in the Asia/Pacific
(mobile) casual gaming market by opening up a brand new office in
Shanghai, lead by James Gwertzman.
Selatra up 50%
June 24th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »
Selatra, one of the bigger mobile game aggregators, is celebrating it’s
sixt birthday. At the same time, the company announced that it’s
year-on-year revenue is up 50%.
iPhone to Sell 10M Times in Q3?
June 24th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »
According to MacNN, Apple might sell up to 10 million iPhones during Q3
of 2008. These estimations are based on supply orders at several
partners in the project.
Symbian Goes Open
June 24th, 2008 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Symbian | No Comments »
Nokia, SonyEricsson, Motorola and NTTDoCoMo shared their intentions to
turn Symbian into an open mobile software platform, inline with Nokia’s
acquisition plan.
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