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Monthly Archive for November, 2006

M:Metrics Reports GOSUB 60 Is More Popular

Sahara Planet GS60A recent survey from M:Metrics indicates that independent publisher GOSUB 60 has moved up a slot and is now the 8th-ranked mobile games publisher in the U.S.

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Games Industry Not Expanding As Fast As Other Content

GDC 2007Mobileindustry.biz had the opportunity to speak with Jamil Moledina, a big wig at the Game Developers Conference, regarding the mobile games industry with respect to mobile content in general.
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SIL Wins Nokia Pro Award

SILSIL, a puzzle game by Telcogames, has won the Nokia PRO Award for being recognized as a leading mobile game. The Award is presented as part of the annual Nokia World event.
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The Nokia PRO Awards

Nokia ForumNokia today announced the winners of its 2006 Forum Nokia PRO Awards, recognizing leading mobile applications, content and services successfully deployed in markets around the world and developed by members of Nokia’s advanced global developer program, Forum Nokia PRO, with more than 400 member companies worldwide.

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OrangePixel Dominates Gamejump Charts

OrangePixelThe players of the free ad-sponsored Gamejump website have agreed with OrangePixel and QuicklyBored that mobile gaming should come in the form of simple and easy to grasp gameplay.

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Mobile Gaming Market Growth Statistics

Mobile GamesVnunet has published an article with some very optimistic data. According to analysts Juniper Research, the total global mobile entertainment market (including gambling, adult content, games, music and TV), is currently worth over $17bn.

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Talking Mobile Game Advertising

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Moneycontrol India has published an article with quite a bit of discussion regarding mobile game advertising. Click through to read what executives have been saying regarding this growing business.

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PopCap Games And Internap Provide Better Gaming

Popcap GamesInternap Network Services Corporation, a provider of performance-based routing solutions over the Internet, today announced that PopCap Games Inc. has selected Internap to provide an improved end-user experience with faster page loads, click-throughs and response times for its free game downloads.

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Rumor: Infospace Halting Mobile Games Development

infospaceArjan is always a good source of industry rumors. I’m not sure who his sources are but he has more spies in the industry than the KGB had in the United States.
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Twistbox Entertainment’s New Executives

Twistbox EntertainmentAccording to Mobileindustry.biz, Twistbox Entertainment has fortified its sales and marketing division with the appointment of two new executives for its European team.

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