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Advertising powered Nokia Download! Nokia client (UK only)

Saturday, November 24th, 2007

For those living in the UK, Nokia BETA labs has an Advertising-powered Download! client for S60 available.
Supposedly, this is going to enable at least some of the downloadable content in the Download! catalog to be free.
Very cool (if you are in the UK).
Here is more info:

Overview
Download! is a service available today on Nokia [...]

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Boston Adobe Mobile and Devices User Group Meeting (Nov 19th)

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

There will be a Boston Adobe Mobile and Devices User Group meeting on November 19th at 7PM at Asgard Pub in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
The pub is between MIT and Central Square.
Directions can be had here.
Some of the agenda:
  ▪ 2007 Flash Lite Game Contest
  ▪ Playyoo Games Contest
Also, according to Alessandro:

Anyone in the Boston [...]

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John Carmack (ID Mobile) comments on the Mobile Game Market

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

Here’s an article entitled: Carmack on id Mobile, Crap Games, and Why iPod Sucks.
In it John Carmack talks about his endeavors with ID Mobile, and his views on the (non-casual) mobile game market.
It is worth the read.

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Moket ‘chumby-fies” Dizzy Zub Zub

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

Moket released a 1.0 of “Zub Zub” for the Chumby. I am just adding it to my channels now (incidentally, my chumname is: scottjanousek. If you want to connect you’ll need to send me an email with your username).

Perhaps there is an easter egg where the Chumby makes a grand appearance as the lead squidy [...]

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Flash Lite Friday - Tip of the Day #7

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

Well, it is Friday overseas for some of you folks! So I thought I’d post this tip on your respective schedule for a change! Flash Lite is a global technology, after all!
Whether you are an individual or company just getting into the Flash Lite ecospace, one of the business challenges you are faced immediately is [...]

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MIT Forum Event: Interactive Entertainment, An Industry on the Move, Games Are On the Go, and Cross Platforms

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

An upcoming MIT Event: Interactive Entertainment - An Industry on the Move Games Are On the Go and Cross Platforms
Here is the info:
Look in the industry news today and you will see online games going to console, console going to mobile and every which way. Games and virtual communities have become such an integrated [...]

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playyoo.com - The new Mobile Games Community

Saturday, October 6th, 2007

At Adobe MAX 2007 (NA), I met up with Paolo (one of the technical folks) from playyoo.com.
What is playyoo?

Playyoo is a space where you can create, discover and share fun, free games, and play them on your mobile phone. Playyoo brings a worldwide community of like-minded casual game players to your phone.

They are [...]

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My DVShow postcast from Flashforward 2007 (Boston)

Friday, October 5th, 2007

A few weeks back I did a impromptu podcast for theDVShow right after my session on Flash Lite at Flashforward 2007 (Boston), which I noticed is now available.
In this conversation (my first podcast), we are just shooting the breeze about Flash Lite, Flash Lite enabled iRiver devices, casual games, Flash Lite 2.x device and 3 [...]

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Flashforward 2007 post session podcast next week

Saturday, September 15th, 2007

This is kind of last minute, but after my session next week at Flashforward I am scheduled for a 30 minute podcast.
Although I am fairly up to date with what others in the community are doing in regards to Flash Lite games, if you would like me to have a fresh reminder of how you, [...]

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Posting on Future of Mobile Gaming from GDC China

Monday, September 10th, 2007

Aniway spotted this recent article from GDC China where Glu Mobile talks about what they think about the Future of Mobile Gaming.

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