blog.wired.com - 1/30/2009
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Apple might be planning to create a premium game section in its iPhone App Store.
Game blog PocketGamer.biz claims receiving a tip from anonymous sources, who said Apple will be introducing a new section to its App Store, where it will sell $20 games.
Typically games in the App ...
pocketgamer.biz - 1/29/2009
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pocketgamer.biz —
Apple is planning to introduce a premium games
section to its App Store where it will sell...
a range of iPhone games for $19.99, sources tell PocketGamer.biz. However, the initiative will only be open to a restricted number of large publishers, rather ...
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Rumour: Apple planning $19.99 games section on App ...
appleinsider.com - 1/29/2009
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appleinsider.com —
A new class-action lawsuit claims Apple knowingly profited
from faulty iPhone 3Gs that couldn't stay connected to...
the faster 3G network, costing buyers inferior service and missed opportunities to use an alternative provider.
(more)
Apple sued over 'broken promises' regarding 3G speeds
informationweek.com - 2/1/2009
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informationweek.com —
Downloads of mobile games grew 17% last year
thanks to the increased graphics capabilities of smartphones like...
Apple's iPhone, according to a report from ComScore. The report said 8.5 million people, or 3.8% of mobile subscribers, have downloaded a ...
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iPhone Keeps Mobile Gaming Growing -- IPhone BlackBerry -
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Gadget Rumor: Apple To Create “Premium Games Section” In App Store
GadgetReview —
... game, you’ll buy an add on controller.
Focus less on motion controls. I’d rather play a game with responsive controls than having to move my iPhone all over the place.
More graphic adventure games like “Escape from Monkey Island” or anything from the Lucas Arts catalog.
Classic older games with 3rd party licensing. Sega Master System, Genesis, NES 8-bit, Super Nintendo, TurboGraphx 16, Neo-Geo etc.
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