Recently I attended the Google Developer Day 2009 in PRAGUE, where in addition to all the great people, presentations, great passion, and of course many developers to come and see the show, you could see one of the first successful QR code games.... Read full article

Android Market developres received an interesting e-mail today saying:... Read full article

Ad-funded mobile games - where is it going? Today, ICQ launched ad-funded mobile games, and we have some exclusive commentary for you - so will they make money? Where is the ad-funded mobile game industry generally going? Are the ad-funded companies going to make any money?... Read full article

Apple limits its freedom for iPhone developers and application makers. Can it get any worse? To people that think iPhone was such an open garden, this might just show how Apple means it with it’s openness, showing it’s much more walled than many operators are. If I would compare this with mobile operators, this would mean mobile operators would, by terms and conditions, block any developers to sell on 3rd party portals, which is, in my opinion, insane.... Read full article

Euro Mobile Media is a conference this April in Prague, and HungryMobile is on board as 1. the media partner, and 2. the Opinions in Mobile panel will be present. We put together an all-stars-team program, which is a must-see in the mobile industry. We have mobile operators, we have handset manufacturers, we have service providers, we even have agencies on board - so it’s a great combination of people to meet up and chat with.... Read full article

On Mobile Games Forum almost 2 months ago, there were big talks on things like mobile game rental, pay per play, paying for games normally - what is the best method, and what will stay on the market as the leader? Will it hurt the revenues? What about refunding policies of so called AppStores, where Google announced in their Android Market a 24 hour return policy for games? Where is this all leading?... Read full article

iPhone, Android, Windows Mobile, Palm, and now even Nokia with its OVI. If you say AppStore, then most operators content revenues and moods probably start shivering. Why is that? They are afraid that the “AppStore”s, lets call them, will hit their mobile content, primarily mobile game revenues - a lot. And yes, it’s true - they wil.... Read full article

How do actual young people and kids respond to mobile services? On Mobile Games Forum 2009 last week, we were able to quatify just that. The organizers of the venue brought actual kids and young people to the event, which was a great show and by the way one of the best discussions - revealing, informative, realistic. ... Read full article

Today MobileGamesDb.com, one of my non-profit media portals, has released an overall TOP 10 of publishers this year based on ratings from 12 global review portals. Interesting list:... Read full article

We are proud to present the ratins and results from MobileGamesDb. MobileGamesDb.com, the quality listing with aggregated information from the mobile games  market worldwide, released the Q3 2008 rating for mobile games on the market and creates top rank and list of mobile game developers and publishers, including rules of how this is done.
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