Google prepares to rule GDC mobile summit
Android has a quarter of the two-day track
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Articles by Jon Jordan
Palm adds video previews to App Catalog
YouTube links a-go-go
Mike Breslin now spearheading marketing at MumboJumbo
Oberon/I-play man talking new language
MyTown players can get The Blues with H&M promotion
Check-in with virtual denim
FreeAppADay announces top monthly download awards
Also kicks off charitable Cares Initiative
THQ excited about digital gaming; liquidates mobile studio Universomo
Ongoing reorganisation hits Finnish outfit
Ex-Nostromo dev team start up new studio 4mobile
Core developers make a fresh start
RealArcade Mobile rebranded as GameHouse on carrier decks
As you were
Com2uS is bullish on bada: We're aiming to have most of our line-up on bada
Getting good support from Samsung
Ustwo breaks 500,000 App Store download barrier
PositionApp has done 165,000 of those
SkillPod's van Diggelen talks up the opportunity of mobile gaming platform gazuma!
Already delighted with the results via Ovi Store
Exit Games adds multiplayer support for iPad
Gets Photon and Neutron
Medialets adds advertising support for Android and BlackBerry
Following the users
PopCap's Stein: We're definitely intrigued by iPad but no launch games
Existing titles likely to be optimised however
Android rules in US badland states
Places they don't like pinko liberal iPhones
Rumours suggest iPad uses Cortex-A8 CPU and PowerVR SGX GPU
It's a big iPhone 3GS after all
Kassulke on HandyGames' first freemium titles and why it's not abandoning Java
Full speed ahead on all platforms
2 weeks and 97,700k unique tracks played via Tune Runner
K-pop outfit Girls Generation particularly popular
FreeAppADay launches monthly awards
More promotion of free
Will Microsoft's use of C# nerf the quality of Window Phone 7 games?
Developers await news of native code support
Hooked Media to launch Yoo-Mee social gaming platform
Wager virtual currency across web and mobile devices
Apple keeping $25 billion cash reserves for big, bold moves
For growth not dividends or share buy backs
Where in the world is the mobile industry?
Testing, testing
Bejeweled 2 is the best selling iPhone game ever at 3 million units
And Plants vs. Zombies is the fastest selling ever
Battle Bears shooting up for comic book treatment
Digital and print versions in the works
Ngmoco's Neil Young on further acquisitions, Android and the freemium misconception
Building an EA for the mobile internet
Ngmoco's Neil Young on Freeverse, company culture and active user curves
Distinctive studios make good games
Microsoft to reveal more Windows Phone 7 secrets at GDC 2010
All happening on Wednesday 10th March
How Appy got Tune Runner to third behind Tap Tap Revenge and Rock Band
The power of cross promotion
Int13's Cocquereaumont on the potential of augmented reality and releasing launch games for bada
Bada is one of the best mobile platforms I've seen
OpenFeint's Citron on what the ngmoco investment means for social gaming networks
Ngmoco's following in our footsteps
First annual Canadian video Game and Digital Arts Awards launched
Nominations open now
Scoreloop's Gumpinger: ngmoco Freeverse deal makes a lot of sense
Future success will depend on games
Windmill App's Nigrin: Freeverse has great games that can be leveraged by ngmoco
'I expect great games from the newlyweds'
Secret Exit's Kahrama: No reason to panic over rise of freemium
Considering name change to FreeExit though
Pangea's Greenstone: I think ngmoco got a good deal with Freeverse
Lots of potential for growth
Industry positive over ngmoco Freeverse deal
But some uncertainty about the rise of freemium
Astraware's Tomlinson: iPad games are a no-brainer for us
Already developing at four times resolution
Opinion: Why ngmoco's purchase of Freeverse is a good deal for Freeverse
And, surprisingly, for ngmoco too
Ngmoco raises $25 million, buys Freeverse
Well funded startup gets old skool Mac publisher
LemonQuest sells off its entire Java game back catalog
Java is dead. Online PC/mobile is the future
ustwo's mills on why every developer should get PositionApp while it's free
Track your work across the world's charts
The Game Trail brings YouTube discovery to the App Store
Another way to eyeballs
Astrawares Tomlinson: Why cross-platform is the only way to run a mobile games studio
Making the most of iPhone, Android, Symbian, Windows Mobile and Palm
Freeverse sells five million iPhone games
That's a half a Gameloft
MWC 2010: Fewer, bigger, and better: Niccolo de Masi on the reinvention of Glu
'We're throwing every available dollar at development'
Accumulates Lauritzson on why removing demo options can increase mobile games sales
Making the most of Flexions pricing flexibility
MWC 2010: Accumulate extends Flexion game wrapping solution to Android
Sony Ericsson is launch customer
Labyrinth 2 wins the IMGA Grand Prix award
MiniSquadron gets excellence in gameplay
MWC 2010: Fishlabs - 'iPhone is now our lowest common denominator device'
Smartphone market will soon be over 200 million devices