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Articles tagged with: Game Boy
Review: Looking for gems in iPhone's game library
Nintendo has owned the portable video-game market — first with the Game Boy, now with the DS — for so long that most of us gave up hope of ever seeing a viable competitor. But it's become impossible to ignore the new kid on the block: Apple's iPhone, whose game library has quickly overwhelmed Nintendo's. more
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Mobile Games Developer Loses Boss
I-play, the mobile games company, has unexpectedly announced that Brian Greasley has stepped down as CEO of the company. David Gosen, currently Chief Operating Officer, has been appointed acting Chief Executive with immediate effect. more
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Nintendo Game Boys get wireless connection
Motorola's Semiconductor Products Sector division says that it is supplying chipsets to enable a wireless adapter accessory for use with Nintendo's Game Boy Advance and Game Boy Advance SP. The 2.4GHz radio frequency (RF) chipset enables up to five players to play each other wirelessly, allowing for flexible, mobile game playing. The wireless adapter with the new Game Boy Advance software "Pokemon FireRed" and "Pokemon LeafGreen" will be launched in Japan first half of 2004. more
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IOMO, the UK mobile games developer, today announced that it has acquired fellow mobile studio Covert Operations Ltd for an undisclosed sum of cash and shares. As part of the acquisition, Niall Fraser, Managing Director of Covert Operations has joined IOMO as Development Director. All current Covert staff have been retained and relocated to IOMO's studios in Eastleigh, Hampshire, UK. more
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Mobile phone Java games ported to the Nintendo Game Boy
aJile Systems has developed a way for companies that develop Java Games for mobile phones to also sell them for use in the Nintendo Game Boy Advance players. aJile's JAMiD game development kit is also the first platform to use Sun's latest MIDP 2.0 technology, which offers advanced audio and graphics features to Java mobile game developers. more
Nintendo is planning to link their Game Boy electronic toy to mobile phones, to allow users to download games and play against other people over a mobile phone link. The software will be compatible with all the previous models of Game Boy sold in the past, some 80 million units." more
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