August 2004




YLMPICS concludes
August 30, 11:03 AM
1.1 million participate in games.



Mforma Groups aquires Blue Beck
August 27, 8:40 PM
Mobile group swallows little fish.



Nokia and Vodafone partner for initiative
August 27, 8:35 PM
"Simplify mobile java standards" says Nokia spokewoman.



ELSPA releases Top Selling Mobile Game list
August 27, 10:50 AM
Pacmen, Pub Pool, near top spot.



iFone to produce Lemmings Mobile game
August 27, 8:10 AM
Company signs agreement for Lemmings franchise.



Mforma Group Fall lineup
August 27, 8:07 AM
Company "sports game" lineup includes many CBS themed titles.



Bush vs. Kerry Boxing
August 25, 10:51 AM
Mobile game pits presidential candidates against each other in hand-to-hand combat.



Mobile Game sales top $8 Billion
August 24, 10:49 AM
Growing market spurred by growing mobile phone usage.



X-Men Legends coming to N-Gage
August 24, 10:47 AM
Game will be fully 3D, and feature Bluetooth wireless multiplayer.



Tira Wireless appoints new CEO
August 20, 12:22 PM
New CEO brings 22 years of tech experience.



Gameloft and Unique Game reach deal
August 18, 12:20 PM
Companies will partner to provide mobile content.



Mobile YLMPICS popular
August 18, 1:34 AM
YLYMPICS sign over half a million users.



THQ releases trio for Wireless gamers
August 13, 1:58 PM
Three racing games coming to wireless platforms.



Astraware conducting Olympic Sale
August 13, 1:37 PM
Company offering discounts during Olympics.



Family Feud popular on mobile sets
August 13, 10:52 AM
100,000 signed up for game service.



YLYMPICS beings on mobile platforms
August 11, 11:31 AM
Penguin flinging competition opens.



Pathways to Glory details
August 9, 1:08 PM
N-Gage "free to distribute" among friends.



Shaft coming to mobile platforms
August 9, 1:07 PM
John Shaft to invade handsets.



Mobile Scope appoints new board member
August 6, 6:22 PM
Jeffery Lapin joins Mobile Scope supervisory board.



Bejeweled wins award
August 6, 1:14 PM
Best Mobile Phone Game according to G-Phoria.



Astraware brings Tradewinds
August 4, 1:35 PM
Game coming to Pocket PC, and Mobile sets.



Mobile Game Conference details
August 2, 6:24 PM
Conference to take place in Austin.



Orange to feature EGE technology in its phone range
August 2, 2:08 PM
In-Fusio's technology will be utilized across Europe.



Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
August 1, 6:55 PM
A game is forthcoming, of course.



Sorrent signs carrier deal
August 1, 6:53 PM
Distribution deal with SK Telecom brings FOX Sports to Korea.