Mobile games developer Glu Mobile has raised $13.5 million from 10 of its existing shareholders and 10 new investors in a private placement. Among investors that participated in the round are certain members of Glu’s board of directors and/or their affiliates, including Greenway Capital, GGV Capital and New Enterprise Associates. Glu’s CEO, Niccolo de Masi,…
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HTC Gold, Vision and Ace coming to UK?
HTC plans to end the summer (actually start the fall) with new products and we love ’em for that. In addition to the Vision which we’ve seen from that “in the wild” photo, the Taiwanese company will also unveil two other devices, codenamed Gold and Ace. The first of the two is rumored to be…
HTC HD Mini hits India
HTC has launched its HD Mini in India. The HD2’s younger brother is launched on the heels of two other devices made by the Taiwanese company – Brew-based Smart and Android-powered Legend. As you probably know, the HTC HD Mini comes with a 3.2-inch HVGA capacitive touchscreen, HSDPA and WiFi connectivity, GPS, 5-megapixel camera, 3.5mm…
With Palm buy, HP intends to “double down” on webOS
Let’s make no mistake: Hewlett-Packard spent $1.2 billion to buy Palm because it wants to push webOS at scale, according to statement from HP executives. “WebOS is the best-in-class mobile operating system,” said Brian Humphries, HP’s senior VP of strategy and corporate development, in a conference call. “Our intent is to double down on webOS.”…
Editorial: How Apple Can Make Game Center A Success In Six Easy Steps
In case you’ve been living under a rock or were completely off the grid last week, let me briefly catch you up to speed. Apple held a press event last week showcasing some of the new features we can expect in their upcoming iPhone OS 4.0 update. One of the new features was a social…
Microsoft employees hide their iPhone’s at work
Microsoft employees are using iPhones, and they’re trying to keep it on the downlow. It’s been reported that Microsoft workers who use iPhones hide them when the ‘big-wigs’ are around. While there is no ban on the half-eaten fruit’s devices, the workers know better than to wave it around when Mr. Steve Ballmer enters the…
Sliding LG Windows Phone Makes Appearance, Related to Panther?
If you remember that Windows Phone 7 Series device that made an appearance on the Engadget Show, you’ll already know WP7 is on LG’s radar, but this picture shows what is potentially to follow. The first device, since dubbed the Panther, had few details surrounding it outside of having a 5 megapixel camera, and the…
Flash will come to Windows Phone 7 Series eventually
If there were any lingering concerns about Flash not hitting Windows Phone 7 Series, you can rest assured because Microsoft’s Mike Chambers said it is working with Adobe to bring the Flash 10.1 to its latest mobile platform. “One thing I wanted to clarify as it may have been lost in some of the other…
Mobile World Congress 2010: I came, I saw, I walked away underwhelmed
Three weeks ago today I, and about 50,000 other people, walked through the two towers that stand at the entrance of the Fira de Barcelona and attended the first day of Mobile World Congress 2010. This was my second time at the show, and for some of my colleagues it was their third visit, so…
Windows Phone 7 to Support XNA and Silverlight, Leaves WinMo Apps Behind
If you haven’t already got the picture, Microsoft is cutting off its ties with legacy Windows Mobile devices as they advance into Windows Phone 7, and that includes third-party software. No doubt some people who are used to the old ways might get a little emotional over the issue. Charlie Kindel, who has been working…