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Mobile games publisher Gameloft has reported a net profit of €5.3 million (around $7.6m) for the first half of 2011, the same as it reported for the first half of 2010. The company’s revenues rose from €66.6 million to €76.8 million in the same period, so why were net profits …
Read More »Gameloft reveals Android subscription model
Paris headquartered mobile games publisher Gameloft is launching a hopeful new revenue model for the Android operating system. The app publisher has begun the Gameloft Club, a subscription model being test-run in the UK. For a rolling cost of 99p each week, users will be able to select a new …
Read More »Hack detected in Nokia developer network
Smartphone group shuts down systems
Read More »Cook: "Apple is not going to change"
Tim Cook, the new CEO of tech powerhouse Apple, has for the first time spoken to his new empire. In an email to employees obtained by Ars Technica, Cook praised outgoing CEO Steve Jobs and promised that he would very much stay loyal to the ideals set down by his …
Read More »Apple ‘will not change’, says new CEO
Tim Cook says the iPhone group will continue with Jobs's on-going guidance
Read More »Android plagued by malware – McAfee
Spike in malicious software 'correlates to growing popularity of Google OS'
Read More »First Bungie Aerospace title lands on iOS next week
Crimson: Steam Pirates will be the first game to emerge from Bungie in this new, post-Halo era. More specifically, it’s the first title to be released from the Bungie Aerospace division. It will arrive next week on iOS and is developed by Harebrained Schemes. It’s described as a turn-based, steampunk …
Read More »How can mobile supercharge POS
See how the mobile phone can ‘wave, speak, scan or photograph’ to discover content – and explore the ramifications for publishers and content providers at the ME-hosted conference. ‘Monetising Mobile: Next Gen Search and Discovery‘ takes place on Wednesday September 28th at the Soho Hotel in central London. There’s a …
Read More »Somo latest Monetising Mobile sponsor
Mobile marketing agency Somo has proved itself a pioneer in the discovery space, having built an augmented reality app for Audi that lets users ‘drive’ cars around their phones via an AR trigger. The company will talk more aboutthis projectand explain its vision for the technology at ‘Monetising Mobile: Next …
Read More »iPhone app created by 84-year-old
Man who would never be featured in any mobile ad campaign ever makes 'Dabble â?? The Fast Thinking Word Game'
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