Mobile content may not be sexy, but in some places it’s still King. Flycell launches content portal in Aregentina.

Flycell is a New York based content company that specialises in entertainment for both mobile and on-line internet. It maintains its own mobile content portal in nine countries, with a focus on ringtones and wallpapers - the question is how will this kind of content compete with applications?

When is an Android like an iPhone? When you’re a mobile game developer

One of the biggest weaknesses of the Android OS has been highlighted sharply this week, as games developer Gameloft has shown wavering support for the platform. The problem? Device fragmentation and revenue issues. But after announcing a major cut in Android investment, Gameloft has today announced an advanced High Definition games launch for the OS.

ngmocos Eliminate Pro and Freeverses Skee Ball Puts Plus+ Features at Number One

San Francisco – Nov. 4, 2009 – ngmoco, leading developer and publisher of games for iPhone and iPod touch, is celebrating Apps powered by its Plus+ social play network reaching the top of the paid and free charts in the U.S.
“The Plus+ experience is now rolling out in more games, attaining critical mass and [...]

EA Mobile will be selling Namco Bandai mobile games in Europe

Electronic Arts and Namco Bandai Networks Europe today announced they have signed a distribution agreement granting EA Mobile™, a division of Electronic Arts Inc., rights to publish existing and upcoming Namco Bandai titles across Europe, Russia, India, Latin America, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia. The deal will not impact Namco Bandai’s North American distribution or its iPhone activities, both of which will continue to be handled by Namco Networks America Inc.

Handangos mobile content report: mobile games and Blackberry are up

Independent mobile store Handango has issued an interesting metrics release. The content and app seller is reporting that both Blackberry and mobile games have been doing great business in the first half of 2009. Mobile games accounted for 25% of all apps sold in during H1, while for the first time Blackberry has become the dominant platform on the Handango buyers list.

iPhone Game helping to raise awareness for Breast Cancer

Publisher GOSUB 60 (GS60) has delivered its first cause-related game title under the Mobile Deluxe brand to the iPhone.

More celebrity mobile gaming and applications, as Coldplay get in your iPhone

Coldplay and Babelgum have expanded their mobile content relationship. Coldplay have joined such other luminaries as Paris Hilton and MC Hammer in the ranks of celebs with their own mobile games/apps. In this case,

Babelgum has launched a free mobile application for iPhone that contains a Coldplay-related mobile game, video catalogue and news feed.

Zeemote JS1 Bluetooth Controller on Blackberry

CHELMSFORD, MASS.– July 28, 2009 — Zeemote™ Inc. (http://www.zeemote.com/ ), the recognized leader in designing, manufacturing, marketing and licensing wireless controller technology and products for mobile devices, has announced today that the Zeemote® JS1 Bluetooth Mobile Gaming Controller is now compatible with all BlackBerry® smartphones with a trackball.
Downtime is now game time with the Zeemote® [...]

PAC-MAN remix for iPhone and iPod touch

Namco Offers New Ghost-Battling Action in PAC-MAN REMIX

Mobile Ad-Fill vs Mobile Targeted ads? FISHLABS argues that Ad-Fill wins

I had a lovely chat at the Smaato BBQ with the CEO and Co-Founder of mobile gaming developer Fishlabs: Michael Schade.

Mobile Social Browser Games are set to ROCK says itsmy

Mobile social games player is around 27, plays several times a day, whenever he has a few minutes, is willing to spend money on games and very often he is a she!

Leading developers from across mobile entertainment use DeviceAnywhere

DeviceAnywhere sent a wonderfully self-serving release out today, about leading developers that are using it’s application testing platform. Mobile search company Taptu, mobile games developer Twistbox Entertainment, and mobile marketing and advertising company Velti are all leaders in their industries - and they’re all using DeviceAnywhere to bring their product to market sooner.

Free mobile games come to the WeROK mobile portal

The brave experiment that is WeROK continues. The ad-funded mobile portal has announced that it will now be adding free mobile games to it’s offered services - which already included low-cost SMS, with free mobile email, free mobile TV and mobile social networks.

What is WeROK?

WeROK is the marriage between ROK entertainment and the community-maintained WeFi [...]

iPhone now accounts for 10% of the US mobile gaming market

A report from media research firm Screen Digest has concluded that new smartphone platforms will drive the growth of the mobile gaming market. Anyone interested in the mobile gaming or smartphone markets over the last few months would have assumed that, but the research did throw up some interesting figures.

According to Screen Digest, Apple devices [...]

Orange Spain attempts to lure customers with free, unlimited mobile internet

Oranges spanish branch has apparently introduced a summer bargain for contract subscribers. So long as you connect via the Orange World mobile portal, you have free access to as much music, gaming and TV content as you like. On the Orange World Portal.

The deal applies to new or existing contracts with Orange - so it’s [...]

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