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Image Gallery: Cronk for the Apple iPhone

There are lots of games available for the Apple iPhone and the prices are more competitive than what you will find for the DS and PSP mobile gaming devices. One of the recent games launched and then updated for the iPhone is Cronk. Cronk is a caveman trying to save...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Mobile Gaming, Apple Inc., Cronk, Games, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller, screenshots, apple iphone, game, matching

Image galleries 2008-11-17

Image Gallery: GTS World Racing on the Apple iPhone

Astraware has been developing games for the Palm and Windows Mobile operating systems for several years and they are famous for their high quality and enjoyable games. I was pleased to see them launch an iPhone application that takes advantage of the accelerometers in the device and think you may...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Games, Operating Systems, Personal Technology, Software, Matthew Miller, screenshots, iphone, astraware, mobile gaming, auto racing

Image galleries 2008-08-12

Report: Mobile gaming revenue down

Report: Mobile gaming revenue downLess Gaming = GoodReality is a lot more compelling than games anyway. Lets hope the revenue tanks for all games. Next we'll get people "unhooked" for Satellite/Cable television!

Tags: Games, Operational accounting, Cable, TVs, game, Mobile gaming, revenue, mobile

Discussion threads 2007-11-12

Short clip: Harrah's tries its hand at mobile gaming

Harrah's CIO Tim Stanley explains how the company plans to test handheld gaming using PDA's and tablet PCs.

Tags: Mobile, Mobile Gaming, Harrah, Tablets, PDAs, Games, Notebooks, Mobile Applications, Handhelds, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Personal Technology, Tim Stanley, Game

Videos 2007-02-27

Mobile gaming grows 8.2% between January and February 2005

8.2% more respondents to the M:Metrics survey downloaded mobile games in February 2005 than in January 2005, while 3.9% more sent a photo message to a phone or e-mail. Frost & Sullivan forecast that mobile video will grow to a $1.5 bln market by 2009, from $28.8 mln in 2004.

Tags: February 2005, mobile

Blog posts 2005-06-09

Mobile gaming generated $26 mln in India

Mobile gaming is emerging as one of the fastest-growing and most popular applications in India's digital consumer economy, reports In-Stat/MDR. Gaming is quickly expanding beyond traditional devices, such as PCs and handhelds, and an increasing number of Indian consumers are taking advantage of wireless mobility to enjoy entertainment on the...

Tags: Indian Mobile, game

Blog posts 2004-11-29

Mobile gaming device sports Palm OS

Mobile gaming device sports Palm OSCNET's Brian Cooley gets an early look at Tapwave's new mobile gaming and entertainment device, the Zodiac. Two former Palm executives designed the gadget, which also features personal information management and multimedia applications.

Tags: Games, Advertising & Promotion, Operating systems, Palm Inc., Mobile gaming, mobile, game, Palm OS, operating system

Videos 2003-09-18

Tropical Nights (PocketPC, SH3) 1.0 (Mobile)

Tropical Nights is a Video Poker machine that sets a new standard for mobile gaming applications. Play Jacks or Better and have a true exotic gaming experience. Start off with $0.25 games and increase your bets up to $25 as the money rolls in.

Tags: Mobile, Mobile Gaming, Tropical Nights, Games, Advertising & Promotion, Pocket PC, Personal Technology, Marketing, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2002-03-06

Tropical Nights (Pocket PC, MIPS) 1.0 (Mobile)

Tropical Nights is a Video Poker machine that sets a new standard for mobile gaming applications. Play Jacks or Better and have a true exotic gaming experience. Start off with $0.25 games and increase your bets up to $25 as the money rolls in.

Tags: Mobile, PC, Mobile Gaming, Tropical Nights, Games, Advertising & Promotion, Pocket PC, Personal Technology, Marketing, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2002-03-06

Tropical Nights (PocketPC, StrongARM) 1.0 (Mobile)

Tropical Nights is a Video Poker machine that sets a new standard for mobile gaming applications. Play Jacks or Better and have a true exotic gaming experience. Start off with $0.25 games and increase your bets up to $25 as the money rolls in.

Tags: StrongArm, Mobile, Mobile Gaming, Tropical Nights, Games, Advertising & Promotion, Pocket PC, Personal Technology, Marketing, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2002-02-27

Additional Resources

Maingear unleashes Shift desktop, child-sized 'personal supercomputer' for $2,199 (or $13,394)

Without demonstrated Linux or OSX support......what's the point? Who does video stuff on Windows?Plenty do.....You just don't get out much. My XP system with cakewalk software did me just fine and that was on a P4 system that couldn't keep itself cool, ever. But my audio quality...

Tags: Desktops, Maingear, personal supercomputer, supercomputer, desktop

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

Toshiba Qosmio X505-Q850

Toshiba's Qosmio line has always been the company's experimental playground for high-end systems, from massive gaming rigs to inventive multimedia home theater laptops. While there were a lot of interesting ideas there, you often ended up with slightly overpriced systems with out-of-date video cards or non-functioning Webcam hand gesture controls....

Tags: Notebooks, Toshiba Qosmio line, Toshiba Qosmio, Toshiba Corp.

Product reviews 2009-10-19

Jailbreaking the iPhone is cool, piracy is not!

how about protecting the consumer?That whould be a nice change. the iphone and ipod touch is NOT a gaming console. Peoples should be able to run any program they want for the device they PAID FOR.Apple artificial crippling of the iPhone is outright CRIMINAL, Apple should be punish and FORCED...

Tags: Smart phones, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-14

First Clarksfield reviews: Core i7 laptops look impressive

Since Intel unveiled its Core i7 quad-core mobile processors at IDF a couple weeks ago, several PC companies have announced mainstream and desktop replacement laptops using these Clarksfield chips. Many sites have reviewed the new platform--known as Calpella--in whitebox notebooks, but so far I haven't seen many reviews of real...

Tags: Game, Alienware, Nvidia GeForce, Memory, Graphics, Laptop Computer, Intel Corp., Toshiba Qosmio, Clarksfield, Alienware M15x, Envy 15, Asus M60J, Studio 17, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, John Morris

Blog posts 2009-10-07

Are you a mobile broadband hog? Should that be your problem?

Should mobile broadband be preserved, much the same way people are interested in conserving energy and saving the environment? During a keynote speech at CTIA, AT&T Mobility CEO Ralph de la Vega spoke about the state of the wireless industry and the trends that we're seeing in...

Tags: Mobile, Broadband, AT&T Corp., Mobile Broadband, Advertising & Promotion, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing, Networking, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-07

Microsoft unveils Windows Phone

Microsoft's Robbie Bach gives details on a new platform called Windows Phone that features a mobile app store. The company also unveiled updates to Zune HD and Xbox 360, including the ability to stream HD video to Microsoft's gaming console.

Tags: Phone, Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Game Players, Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, News, microsoft

Videos 2009-10-07

Teens are generation Apple as iPod, iPhone dominance reigns

Look at fall 2007Two years ago, 13% said they planned to buy a Zune. And, almost none of them did.Apple owns this market in the USA and will until the category of MP3 player is no longer relevant.I wonder how many teens plan to buy a Windows Mobile 6.5 phone?Big...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Media players, Microsoft Windows 7, Operating systems, Apple Inc., MP3, MP3 player, iPod iPhone dominance reign, dominance reign, Microsoft Windows, Apple iPod

Discussion threads 2009-10-07

Is NVIDIA dead?

RE: Is NVIDIA dead?Give me a break!Don't forget IntelThere have been rumors for some time that Intel was going to enter the discrete graphics card market, with cards designed to work with their processors and MB chipsets. Perhaps nVidia felt like the market is getting squeezed too much to...

Tags: Games, Video cards, NVidia Corp., game, graphics, Intel Corp., mid range

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

Adobe Flash for all smartphones ... except iPhone

I agreeI think its funny so many people get mad at their smartphone companies and providers for not making Flash for the phone when A) It is Adobe's responsibility to do that and B) All the security issues you pointed out. I'm not worried about flash on my phone...

Tags: Smart phones, Adobe Systems Inc., Apple iPhone, Flash Movie, smart phone, Adobe Flash, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-05

iSoccer Backstreet Lite 1.0 (Mobile)

iSoccer Backstreet Lite takes soccer out of the grassy fields and into the streets. Players can battle it out by performing amazing body balancing and dribbling tricks using different parts of their body while following complex rhythm patterns. Its features include two complete levels filled with fast paced dribbling, body-balancing,...

Tags: Mobile, Avatar, Artificial Life Inc., iSoccer Backstreet Lite

Software downloads 2009-10-01