Saturday, December 18, 2010

Mobile Games Revenues to Surpass $11 billion Globally by 2015 as In-Game Purchases Overtake those of Pay-per-Download ...

A new report published in the end of November by Juniper Research forecasts that revenues from in-game purchases will overtake the traditional pay-per-download model as the primary source of monetising mobile games by 2013. With Apple’s in-app billing mechanism showing the way forward, total end-user revenues will surpass $11 billion annually by 2015, nearly double what they were in 2009 ($6bn).
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Thieves using GPS info in heists

You might think it is cool to "check in" to places on your smart phone through Facebook or other applications, but showing all those locations could actually make you an easier target for thieves.
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LG Optimus 2X SU660 : Specs, Features - Beats Samsung Galaxy S in Screen Refresh Rate Test!

LG's 2011 flagship Android phone, LG Star P990 , will come in another name once it sees release in Asian markets. If LG will bother (or perhaps more appropriately, risk) bringing LG Star in the Philippines early next year, the phone will be called LG Optimus 2X -- Once it gets released, LG Optimus 2X will be the very first smartphone to be powered by a dual core chip, 1 Ghz Dual-Core NVIDIA ...
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Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Wireless Network in Worcester, Massachusetts

WORCESTER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To continue to stay ahead of rising demand for wireless voice, 3G multimedia and Internet access in Worcester County, Massachusetts, Verizon Wireless has expanded its local network. Earlier this year the company earned recognition from J.D. Power and Associates for “Highest Call Quality Performance among Wireless Cell Phone Users in the Northeast” *. Consumer ...
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