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Movaya Launches Free Trial Download Service for Mobile Games

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2008-02-06 11:35:00 by SideShow in Mobile Phone Blog
...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 the BETA launch, including...
 
 
 
 
 
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Another MVNO Bites the Dust

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2008-02-06 10:07:00 by SideShow in Mobile Phone Blog
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 here? I think you need to...
 
 
 
 
 
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IN-FUSIO Enters Distribution Partnership with Movaya

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2008-02-04 12:35:00 by SideShow in Mobile Phone Blog
...games and other applications to the mobile marketplace while allowing us to continue focusing our energy on developing high-quality mobile content," said Norman Evangelista, CEO of In-Fusio North America. "We expect it to be a highly beneficial partnership, with the end result being a greater selection of top-of-the-line mobile content for...
 
 
 
 
 
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Porn on any Screen

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2008-02-01 14:37:00 by YDogg in Mobile Phone Blog
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 million...
 
 
 
 
 
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Gameloft's 2007 results

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2008-02-01 12:29:00 by YDogg in Mobile Phone Blog
...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 company's core...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bidding passes the $4.6 billion threshold

2008-01-31 12:18:00 by YDogg in Mobile Phone Blog
 
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 FCCs open access rules for part of the spectrum will now come into play, something Google ( NSDQ: GOOG ) had been pushing for Fellow...
 
 
 
 
 
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iPhone data usage soars in Europe, US

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2008-01-31 09:54:00 by SideShow in Mobile Phone Blog
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 to René Obermann,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Useful Mobile Site - PhoneFavs

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2008-01-28 21:38:00 by YDogg in Mobile Phone Blog
...games for your phone through the PhoneFavs portal as well Next time you're on the mobile web, point your phones browser to pfavs.com and have a look around
 
 
 
 
 
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CEOs @ Davos: Adding Fuel to the Mobile Fire

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2008-01-28 10:34:00 by SideShow in Mobile Phone Blog
...game? How about 'Year the Mobile Phone Takes Over?'. Movaya has been spending a lot of air time preaching about 2008 as the year mobile gaming really takes off. But, it may be that gaming is just one node of the mobile juggernaut that will be unleashed on the world in 2008. In fact, 2008 may be the year that the mobile platform becomes...
 
 
 
 
 
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Namco and Big Fish launch Atlantis Sky Patrol

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2008-01-26 17:52:00 by YDogg in Mobile Phone Blog
...game publisher Big Fish Games had their first mobile game hit the market this week thanks to their partnership announced last July with Namco Networks Inspired by the online PC hit game, Atlantis Sky Patrol is an addictive, action-driven puzzler with more than 100 levels. In the game, players must knock out and destroy doomsday devices by...