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GDC MobileAnssi Vanjoki, Executive Vice President of Nokia’s Markets division, will delve into how mobile games are playing a key role in the company’s move into the services market in a keynote address at this year’s Game Developers Conference Mobile (GDC Mobile), being held February 18-19 in San Francisco.
BEIJING, September 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Today SINA, China’s leading online media company, announced that they have joined as a sponsor in Nokia’s ongoing mobile multiplayer games competition to support the global search for new game developer talent and bring a new breed of innovative, connected mobile games to the Chinese market. As a result of SINA joining the competition, Nokia announced that the deadline for accepting mobile game concepts based on the SNAP Mobile platform has been extended to September 24. Selected concepts based on SNAP Mobile will receive free development support and preparation for market deployment.
“SINA will provide the winners of the multiplayer competition with a fast track opportunity to distribute games in China. This competition encourages developers and publishers to raise the bar on mobile game innovation, and developers located anywhere in the world, can compete,” said Terry Tian, Network Business Dept Director, SINA. “We are keen to add more SNAP Mobile based games to our portfolio, and see this competition as a unique way to speed deployment of innovative games to market.”
ESPOO, Finland, August 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Nokia , the world leader in mobile communications, announced today that they are teaming up with Vivendi Games Mobile, a division of Vivendi Games, to bring the legendary Crash Bandicoot (R) franchise to Nokia’s new N-Gage mobile gaming platform launching this fall.