Although it has not been officially confirmed, Apple’s App Store should be launching this Friday alongside the 3G iPhone.
Developers will have been franticly working to get their games to Apple before last nights deadline, so that they will be available to customers on the iPhones launch day,
Late last week Apple sent a reminder to developers, [...]

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Japanese mobile gaming company Eitarosoft is diversifying in to Second Life style worlds, with an innovative new service called Lamity.
 
Designed purely for mobile phones, users are able to wander around, chatting to each other as well as playing 3D games.
 
Lamity will be in the hands of Japanese mobile users soon, thanks to deals with Sony, [...]

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EA Mobile is a bit excited at the moment. Travis Boatman, vice president of EA’s Mobile Studios Worldwide says the company are “champing at the bit to include a bunch of new technologies in its mobile games.”
 
While at BREW 2008 last week, he outlined some of the future technology that Electronic Arts are dying to [...]

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Apparently, first person shooter/horror, ‘Bioshock’ is coming to iPhone. If it works, it could be one of the best achievements in mobile gaming, providing an atmospheric, dark natured game to a list of far to ‘cute’ games.
 
IG Fun are the company who are going to give the popular Xbox360 best seller a miniature outing.
 
Sean Malatesta [...]

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Glu Mobile had planned to expand onto non-mobile games platforms last year but according to president and CEO Greg Ballard, they delayed their plans in favour of focusing on acquisitions.
“We were actually one of the very first companies to publicly talk about multiple platforms as the vision for the future,” says Ballard in an interview [...]

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Just what you thought it was safe to go back in to the mobile gaming water, Nokia’s N-Gage platform decides to take a bite out of your wallet. It has emerged that if you buy the new N-Gage phone, you have to buy all your games again.
 
Nokia have confirmed the fact that the games are [...]

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After Alltel had Celltop exclusively for a year, Aricent is taking its solution to the international market, offering it up for operators using BREW or Java (J2ME).
Designed to make it easier for end-users to find and manage their content, Alltel has received many accolades for Celltop, but few have heard about Aricent. The Company is [...]

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Mobile phone giant Nokia have launched the second version of its SNAP Mobile SDK and they reckon it’ll be easier for developers to create connected Java games. 
The program is available for free and has a big focus on accessibility for developer’s all thanks to it’s object-orientated API and improved UI framework.  
The SNAP Mobile SDK [...]

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With the summer approaching, nothing could get hotter than playing volleyball. The sheer word brings into picture the sunny beaches and scantly clad women. The game has all the things you could think of related to volley and the regular dose of strategy fed into the game play.

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The world’s largest manufacturer of mobile phones and the largest wireless operator of Europe have launched the initiative to simplify the Java standards for mobile phones in a move targeted to help the developers to create software for the multiple Java-enabled phones, thus providing the users with wider choice of applications based on Java. Under [...]

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