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30 janvier 2007

Gameloft Signs Deal With US Army

Gameloft has signed on to make the mobile version of America’s Army, a game made in partnership with the US Army for the latter to promote itself around the world. ”America’s Army: Special Operations is an extremely realistic military game. Inspired by...
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30 janvier 2007

Console Games Safe From Mobile—THQ

Posted by James Quintana Pearce Mon 29 Jan 2007 04:38 PM James Scalpello, THQ Wireless’s marketing director, has come out saying that even bad mobile versions of console games won’t hurt the original brand because consumers are “not stupid, they know...
11 février 2007

Earnings: THQ Profit Rises; Expects Wireless Growth Of 45 Percent in 2007

Posted by Rafat Ali Fri 02 Feb 2007 01:57 PM Video gamer THQ (Nasdaq: THQI) reported increased FY 3Q profits Friday thanks to strong sales of titles such as "Cars", "Saints Row", “SpongeBob SquarePants” and “WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2007.” THQ said net profit...
13 février 2007

Mobile Viruses Increasing—But Still Tiny

Posted by James Quintana Pearce Mon 12 Feb 2007 03:43 PM Informa (with McAfee) has released a report noting that 83 percent of mobile operators worldwide have had customers affected by mobile viruses, reports Reuters. This represents a five-fold increase...
15 février 2007

Orange Partner Camp, Cap Canaveral, du 16 au 18 avril 2007 :

Orange Partner Camp, Cap Canaveral, du 16 au 18 avril 2007 : ouverture des inscriptions ! Osez franchir le pas vers le « Orange Partner Camp » de Cap Canaveral et vos activités feront un bond en avant ! Nous sommes heureux d’avoir mis en place le site...
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5 mars 2007

Japanese Mobile Use Increases Still More

Posted by James Quintana Pearce Sun 04 Mar 2007 03:38 PM A recent survey by technical solutions provider Nepro IT Co has found that Japanese usage of mobile phones has increased even further, according to AFP. The survey found that of “Japanese aged 20...
5 mars 2007

African Station Uses SMS To Bypass Censors

Posted by James Quintana Pearce Sat 03 Mar 2007 08:38 PM The African nation of Zimbabwe has a new take on mobile radio—via SMS, reports Al Jazeera. SW Radio Africa was closed down by Mugabe’s government within days of opening in the country, so set up...
5 mars 2007

Mobile Content Usage is Higher in Developing Countries

Posted by James Quintana Pearce Fri 02 Mar 2007 03:22 PM Mobile users in developing countries are more interested in mobile content and services than other countries, reports ClickZ. That shouldn’t be too surprising to anyone, but there are some figures…...
5 mars 2007

LatAm Mobile Game Market Worth $65 Million In 2006

Posted by James Quintana Pearce Fri 02 Mar 2007 08:26 AM EJL Wireless Research has issued a report saying that the mobile game market in Latin America was worth $65 million in 2006, and will reach an estimated $195 million by 2011. Unsurprisingly, the...
5 mars 2007

Mobile Games Companies Bring More Music To The Mix

Mobile Games Companies Bring More Music To The Mix Posted by Peggy Anne Salz Thu 01 Mar 2007 06:15 AM Mobile media company Player X has partnered with Hollywood Gaming and EMI Music Publishing for a new mobile game concept that incorporates the song lyrics...
5 mars 2007

12 Percent Of Korean Users Downloaded A Game Per Month, Report Says

Posted by Peggy Anne Salz Thu 01 Mar 2007 05:22 AM A new report from Ovum, an independent technology consultancy headquartered in the U.K., says mobile gaming is gaining some serious traction in Korea. The average number of monthly game downloads for...
7 mars 2007

Nokia’s N-Gage Games Just For Show

Nokia’s N-Gage Games Just For Show Posted by James Quintana Pearce Tue 06 Mar 2007 03:09 PM Mobile Industry Biz has an interview with Antoine Doumenc head of global sales for games at Nokia, about the upcoming N-Gage platform the company has been making...
7 mars 2007

Mobile Games Tools Firm Exit Games Gets $4.6 Million

Posted by Rafat Ali Tue 06 Mar 2007 05:25 AM Exit Games, an SF-based provider of infrastructure for multiplayer mobile and online games, has received about $4.6 million in a new round of funding. The round was led by Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments,...
9 mars 2007

Eidos Buys Rockpool For Up To 7.7 Million Pounds

Posted by James Quintana Pearce Mon 26 Feb 2007 04:01 AM Eidos Interactive (part of SCi Entertainment Group) has bought UK mobile games developer Rockpool Games and its sister companies Ironstone Partners and SoGoPlay for a minimum of 1.2 million pounds,...
9 mars 2007

Gameloft’s Gonzague de Vallois On The Risk Of Licenses

Posted by James Quintana Pearce Fri 16 Feb 2007 05:17 PM Mobile Industry interviewed Gameloft’s president of marketing Gonzague de Vallois at 3GSM, mostly on Gameloft’s position on licences for mobile games. Gameloft has about half licences and half original...
12 mars 2007

ATM To Sell Mobile Content

Posted by James Quintana Pearce Fri 09 Mar 2007 04:53 AM Bank Machine, which has 1,400 ATMs, is distributing a new machine called the Max Box which will sell mobile content such as games, ringtones and wallpapers, reports the BBC. The machines will start...
13 mars 2007

The First Ten Years Of Mobile Games

Posted by James Quintana Pearce Mon 12 Mar 2007 04:01 PM Modojo has a piece summing up the GDC Mobile games conference, bemoaning a lack of creativity and imagination and summing up the major speeches, if you missed the coverage. He also provided a link...
20 mars 2007

Cellufun Gets $3 Million In First Round Funding

Posted by James Quintana Pearce Mon 19 Mar 2007 11:06 PM Cellufun, a free-mobile gaming community provider that claims two million people visiting its site each month to download and play games, today announced that it had successfully completed a $3...
20 mars 2007

Infospace Responds To Shareholder Board Request

Posted by James Quintana Pearce Mon 19 Mar 2007 03:08 PM Infospace has issued a response to the recent announcement by Sandell Asset Management, a investment management firm that owns about 8.8 percent of Infospace shares, that it will nominate three...
20 mars 2007

Industry Moves: Michael Marchetti to Lead EA Mobile; Lasky Joins Benchmark

Posted by Rafat Ali Mon 19 Mar 2007 09:50 PM Updated below on Lasky As I hinted last week, EA Mobile has a new head, as Mitch Lasky prepares to leave. Starting April 2, Michael Marchetti will become SVP and GM of EA Mobile. In his new role, Marchetti...
21 mars 2007

Mobile Game Interviews—Gameloft And T-Mobile

Posted by James Quintana Pearce Wed 21 Mar 2007 12:58 AM There’s been a few good interviews with mobile game execs lately… IGN has spoken to Julien Fournials, Gameloft’s VP of Production, about how the developer views licenses using two recent games,...
22 mars 2007

Glu Mobile’s IPO Raises $84 Million; Market Cap of $327 Million

Posted by Rafat Ali Wed 21 Mar 2007 09:26 PM San Francisco-based mobile gaming firm Glu Mobile raised $84 million with an IPO that was priced within a forecast range. The 7.3 million share offering sold for $11.50 per share compared with a $10 to $12...
23 mars 2007

Mobile Gaming, Licensing Vs Original IP—NPD Group

Posted by James Quintana Pearce Thu 22 Mar 2007 03:30 PM NPD Group has released some figures for mobile game usage in the US, showing incremental growth. One thing that stood out is a chart of the top-selling mobile games for the second half of 2006 (below),...
28 mars 2007

LG And Google Team Up To Market Handsets With Google Software

LG And Google Team Up To Market Handsets With Google Software Posted by James Quintana Pearce Tue 27 Mar 2007 09:06 PM LG Electronics has signed a deal with Google to preinstall Google apps on at least 10 new handsets that will ship throughout North America,...
29 mars 2007

Gameloft s’allie à Blackberry

Le 27-mar-2007 Le développeur de jeux pour mobiles annonce sa participation au programme BlackBerry IVS Alliance pour le développement, l’édition et la distribution de jeux pour les terminaux Blackberry. Devenu une plate-forme universelle, le Blackberry...
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