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by leo on April 07, 2008
There's a lot of buzz about the global launch of Nokia's mobile game service, N-Gage, wherein Nseries users can buy and play made-for-mobile games straight from their mobile phones. Sure,...
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Gambling addicts in the UK can now place their bets anytime and anywhere via mobile phones, thanks to the startup site betNOW.com. Supported by many third party operators, this mobile sports betting...
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by leo on September 05, 2007
While I know Google's patent application for its SMS mobile payments, gPay, has been a big issue in the mobile industry, I believe the perspective from Mobile Point of View is comprehensive enough...
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by tom on June 12, 2007
I saw this phone posted over on Uberphones. Apprently it's a new handset from Gionee that features an NES emulator built right into the phone itself.A numeric keypad remains hidden when the phone...
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Tony Montana is back to wipe out all the cock-a-roaches! Gangster icons are gaining traction in the mobile industry with the recent success of Al Pacino's Scarface. According from The Hollywood...
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by tom on May 08, 2007
Blizzard, the company behind the extremely successful and popular MMORPG World of Warcraft is apparently moving into the mobile arena, with a number of mobile developer positions now being advertised...
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by tom on November 27, 2006
A recent survey by Nokia has thrown up some information about the changing habits of mobile game players.The mobile phone gamers surveyed frequently play mobile games with the vast majority (80%)...
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by tom on November 22, 2006
Oberon Media has announced it has bought mobile game developer Blaze.Blaze will provide Oberon with a dynamic portfolio of single player, multiplayer, and 3D mobile games such as: "The Da Vinci...
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by tom on July 13, 2006
Telephia UK have put out the results of a new survey of mobile gaming habits amongst 3G users in the UK. The survey shows that Puzzle/Strategy games are by far the most popular type of game amongst...
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by tom on July 11, 2006
Japanese game developer G-Mode has announced it has selected Namco as it's US partner. The deal will see Namco distributing G-Mode's games through the US."With Namco Networks being a...
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by tom on June 07, 2006
Nokia is moving forward with it's support of it's N-Gage mobile gaming handset, with the announcement of the launch of a global retail distribution channel for N-Gage content through a...
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by tom on May 30, 2006
Nokia has announced the launch of the official website for Creatures of the Deep, a fishing game for Nokia's next generation mobile gaming platform. The Flash-reliant site at www.mobileangler.com...
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by tom on May 11, 2006
Alongside the announcement of the release of one of their own titles on mobiles, Square Enix are also planning on publishing a number of classic Taito games, updated for mobile handsets, as well as...
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by tom on May 11, 2006
Square Enix have announced that the original Final Fantasy game is coming to mobile phones.Originally released in 1987, FINAL FANTASY's enthralling story and extraordinary graphics spawned a...
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by tom on May 03, 2006
Research firm M:Metrics has released the results of a wide ranging survey into mobile game playing and downloading habits amongst Americans and Europeans. The results list pricing, choice and lack of...
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by tom on May 02, 2006
Glu Mobile has announced a deal with Microsoft to bring a version of the popular Xbox racing title Project Gotham Racing to mobile phones."The PGR franchise revolutionized the racing genre by...
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by tom on April 25, 2006
Pokémon, the wildly popular trading card, computer game and TV series from Japan, is coming to mobile handsets thanks to a deal between Nintendo and developer Square-Enix.This marks another uptake...
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by tom on April 14, 2006
In the first of an occasional series, we'll cover very briefly some of the week's new mobile game announcements. Monday, 10 April I-Play announced Inca Quest, Ricochet and Big Kahuna Reef are...
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by tom on March 22, 2006
Exit Games and IGA Worldwide have partnered to integrate IGA Worldwide's ad-serving platform into Exit Games' mobile multiplayer platform to deliver dynamic, geo-targeted in-game ads to...
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by tom on March 21, 2006
The Game Developers Conference is currently underway in the US, and a number of keynote speeches and industry panels have already come out on the state and quality of mobile gaming. Mitch Lasky,...
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by tom on March 20, 2006
Gamedaily (by way of Modojo) have posted an extensive interview with Michel Guillemot, CEO of Gameloft, the mobile games arm of global games publisher Ubisoft.Modojo: Why were U.S. consumers slower...
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