US mobile game publisher Glu Mobile (NASDAQ: GLUU) announced details of the company’s sales results for Q4 2007 and for all of 2007. For the 4th quarter of 2007, Glu reported a net loss of $861,000, on revenues of $18.1 million. In the same period last year Glu lost $2.3 million on revenues of [...]
Cellfire, the mobile coupon firm, has raised $12 million in its third-round of funding. The round was led by Silver Creek Ventures, and was joined by return backers Menlo Ventures and Storm Ventures.
According to the release, proceeds will be used to expand the company’s sales and marketing efforts, along with increasing product functionality, business [...]
Good news for folks in the mobile game industry. According to a new report from Parks Associates titled “The New Frontier: Portable and Mobile Gaming”, off-deck sales of mobile games will grow from less than 10% in 2007 to nearly 30% in 2012.
This move to off-deck will enable the mobile game market in the [...]
Movaya TryNBuy to allow consumers to play mobile phone games before purchasing
Seattle, WA, February 07, 2008 — Movaya, a mobile content distribution and services company, announced today the BETA launch of Movaya TryNBuy, the first off-deck, cross-carrier, try-before-you-buy system for mobile game sales in the US.
Over 30 mobile game publishers are taking part in [...]
Voce, the Beverly Hills-based MVNO, has joined the likes of AMPD, ESPN and Disney MVNOs (Mobile Virtual Network Operators) in the dumpster, amid hundreds of millions of investor capital written off as a bad idea.
Yes, it is hard to run a carrier, and apparently even harder to run a virtual carrier. What is the lesson [...]
Los Angeles, Calif. – February 1, 2008 – IN-FUSIO, a leading mobile entertainment company, today announced its partnership with Movaya, an off-deck, mobile content distribution company.
Under the newly formed partnership, Movaya will distribute IN-FUSIO’s array of mobile content directly to the mobile marketplace. IN-FUSIO content will be readily available to the mobile community via Movaya’s [...]
Interesting article by Reuters this week titled: “Porn to spice up cell phones“
Unlike in Europe, mobile porn has yet to take off in North America as carriers have been afraid of offending political and religious groups and parents concerned about children being exposed to adult content. Mobile porn in Europe is estimated as a $775 [...]
French mobile game developer Gameloft (EPA:GFT) announced details of the company’s sales results for Q4 2007 and for all of 2007. For the quarter, Gameloft had sales of EUR25.8 million, up 19% from the previous year. Full year sales increased by 40% compared to 2006, reaching EUR96.1 million.
The sales of downloadable games, which are the [...]
The wireless spectrum auction is reaching an interesting stage: After 18 rounds of bidding that began one week ago, bids for the “C block” of nationwide spectrum reached $4.7 billion today. This means that the FCC’s open access rules for part of the spectrum will now come into play, something Google (NSDQ: GOOG) had been [...]
Movaya loves the iPhone and its users’ consumption of bandwidth. Say what you will about the device, the functionality, the bugs, the whatever. The point that makes us giddy is the amount of time users spend surfing the internet and interacting with the web just like users do on their PCs (or Apple Macs).
Data Points:…according [...]
Medical researchers have unveiled a new gadget that could be used by
doctors in the developing world to diagnose diseases such as
tuberculosis and malaria.
The device, which attaches to a mobile
phone, allows physicians to create a portable microscope that can be
used to examine blood samples in the field and help spot some of the
world’s deadliest diseases.
The CellScope [...]
Many of us are using Ipod these days. I am have an IPod touch and I am using it for browsing and music on the go. When I had purchased my IPod I was thinking of how expensive is this but I was wrong when I have found some pictures about iDiamond iPod. The [...]
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Internet has become a necessary part of our life. I can hardly imagine a house where people are educated and well informed and they do not know or have internet. The websites served on the internet are growing very rapidly and their are billions of web pages all around. Many of these web pages may [...]
Twitter a micro blogging tool is getting fame day by day. I have already published how to tweet automatically your rss feeds.
Today I am going list the twitter applications along with some of their brief introduction and usage It is upto you which application you consider best for you depending on the situation. I myself [...]
With the advent of web 2.o technologies social media like blogging, wordpress, blogspot, and social networking sites like facebook.com , myspace, orkut and twitter (a micro blogging tool) are gaining popularity day by day despite some some serious privacy concerns by some western organizations.
The social media and networking have not only attracted the common Internet [...]
