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Articles tagged with: N Gage
GN Store Nord Expands Into Mobile Gaming
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Denmark's GN Store Nord A/S's (GN.KO) handset manufacturing unit GN Mobile, Monday said it is expanding its business area to include mobile gaming accessories, including headsets. more
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Nokia Launches Tool For N-Gage Arena Tournaments
HELSINKI -(Dow Jones)- Nokia Corp. (NOK) said Wednesday that it has launched a tool to make creating n-gage Arena Tournaments quick and easy with a minimal investment. more
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Classic gamer join N-Gage platform
Nokia has announced that the classic games company, Atari is develop and license games for the n-gage platform. The first Atari titles for the n-gage are expected to be released in 2005 and will include Civilization, one of the most celebrated strategy games ever created and DRIV3R, the latest installment of Atari's hugely successful driving adventure franchise. Civilization and DRIV3R for the n-gage platform will combine familiar storylines and action with n-gage multiplayer features to create a new spin for these brands. more
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Nokia has disappointed the markets by posting a profit of US$980 million, a fall of 16% on the year before. The figure dismayed the financial markets, where Nokia shares fell nearly 10% on Friday morning. more
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Nokia launches second gamer handset
Nokia has launched the n-gage QD mobile game deck, the latest addition to the n-gage platform. The n-gage QD is a compact device with a hot-swappable multimedia (MMC) slot for instant gaming, longer battery life, improved gaming controls, brighter screen, powerful smartphone features and the new n-gage Arena launcher application. more
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The UK's Advertising Standards Authority has upheld a series of complaints against Nokia for its n-gage gaming handset. The advertising campaign is a series of posters and television commericals that resulted in several complaints to the industry watchdog. more
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Java Game revenues surging ahead
Mobile gaming will be key in driving the growth of mobile content and entertainment services, according to a new report from Analysys. The report predicts that the total Western European market for mobile games will grow more than tenfold from its 2002 value of US$230 million to nearly US$3.4 billion in 2008 - representing just over 19% of total revenue for mobile content and entertainment services. Nearly 80% of gaming revenue (US$2.7 billion) will be derived from downloadable games. more
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SonyEricsson drops out of top5 vendors again
The worldwide market for mobile phones continued to grow in the third quarter of 2003, driven by strong demand for new handsets from first-time buyers in emerging markets as well as replacement buyers in mature markets. According to IDC's Worldwide Mobile Phone QView, worldwide mobile phone shipments grew by 21.2% year-over-year in 3Q03 and increased sequentially by 14.0% to 130.1 million units. Nokia maintained its top position in the market while LG Electronics regained the number 5 spot from Sony Ericsson. more
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Bobbee Tec has announced that the Series 60 Mobile version of their DRG 3D Game Engine is now available for licensing to third-party developers and publishers. Bobbee Tec's DRG 3D Game Engine is the only technology available that can take PC-based games designed for the Quake or Quake 2 engines and actually run them on the GameBoy Advance. more
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Nokia handsets get 80's arcade game classics
A Finnish programmer has created an emulator for Nokia Series 60 handsets (7650, 3650, n-gage, 6600) that allows it to act like the 1980's home computer, the Commodore 64. Frodo is a Commodore 64 home computer emulator, that was ported from Christian Bauer's original Frodo for Amiga. Porting for Epoc was done by Jal Panvel and Alfred E. Heggestad. Porting to Nokia 9210 and S60 was done by Hannu Viitala. more
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