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Company Profile
SkyMobi
Website en.sky-mobi.com/
About
At SkyMobi (NASDAQ: MOBI), we have helped mobile developers publish their app in China with more than 15 billion downloads since 2005, and we have paid out more than $300 million to our partners.
Our publishing network is gold for mobile game devs…
Like all the other publishers in China:We partner with hundreds of app stores
Unlike all the other publishers in China: Our Maopao appstore is pre-installed on 40% of every Android sold in China today Titles from Maopao are pre-installed on millions of handsets at point-of-sale at electronics and handset retailers We’ve maintained a long-time, strategic partnership with China Mobile, China Unicom, China Telecom for nearly 10 years Why haven’t you heard of us before? Frankly, we’re new to international developer outreach.
Ready to rule the world’s soon-to-be largest mobile game market? Email us at developers@skymobi.com
Articles featuring SkyMobi
Going Home
Sky-mobi is the latest Chinese NASDAQ-listed game company to delist
CEO Michael Tao Song offers MBO
Interview
2014 in Review: Gio Zhang, SkyMobi - China will be biggest market in 2015
Future trends from the remembrance of things past
Financials
Focusing on single player games, SkyMobi sees FY14 Q3 sales up 24% to $34 million
Counter-intuitive bet is playing off
Video
SkyMobi on targeting the bulk of Chinese mobile gamers who live in third tier cities
Knowledge from PG Connects Helsinki 2014
SkyMobi looks to expand its instore reach to over 100,000 operator shops in China
Enabling more pre-installations of the Maopao app store
Berlin, Vilnius, Minsk, Paris, Belgrade, Helsinki - Pocket Gamer and SkyMobi go on tour
Bringing mobile mixers to Berlin, Vilnius, Belgrade, Paris and Helsinki
Jobs Board
Zynga appoints Pete Hawley as GM, SkyMobi gets new SVP, and Glu, Telltale, and Kabam all search for new talent
New positions
Deal
SkyMobi brings Battle Towers, Major Mayhem and Dungeon Quest to China
Small file size, big entertainment
Jobs
SkyMobi poaches Glu Mobile China's GM to run its game operations
Gio Zhang to expand international sourcing and M&A efforts
SkyMobi reveals the Chinese opportunity in Budapest
Pocket Gamer and SkyMobi tour ended in Hungary
Having informed Romanian devs, Pocket Gamer and SkyMobi head to Budapest on 28 August
A bridge between China and Eastern Europe
Financials
Single player casual games drive SkyMobi's FY14 Q2 sales up 32% to $27 million
Net profit up 1,270%
SkyMobi and MIHOYO's The End of School II hits $1.6 million in first month
Paid iOS ACG is a success
Deals
SkyMobi realises $9 million gain on sale of Fangcun shares
Alpha Animation buys into mobile games
Sponsored Feature
Chinese powerhouse SkyMobi launches 5 million download guarantee at PG Connects Helsinki
Also guarantees $100,000 minimum revenue
Financials
SkyMobi looks to the future with $20 million stock buyback
Also reseting financial calendar
Financials
SkyMobi's 2014 revenues down 19% to $78 million, but Q4 rises as smartphone platform accelerates
A tale of four quarters
Chart Of The Week
Why game file size remains critical for success in China
20 MB is your soft limit
Interview
SkyMobi CEO on why he's looking to succeed in China by publishing western casual games
Quality drives the opportunity
Financials
SkyMobi goes 'majority smartphone', but sees Q3 2014 sales down 22% to $19 million
Mind the gap