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Nokia to develop a new generation of games powered by NFC technology

10/28/201110/28/2011 L. Green

Telecommunications giant Nokia has been investing heavily into NFC technology lately. The company has targeting the emerging mobile commerce industry as a prime opportunity for growth and has begun producing a number of NFC-enabled smart phones. NFC is becoming increasingly associated with its uses in mobile commerce, but Nokia knows that the technology can be used for more than just mobile payments. The company is looking to use the technology to make mobile gaming more interactive. Nokia has grown fond of the concept of interactive gaming. The growing number of…

The competition among mobile games is getting bigger and cheaper

09/29/201111/23/2013 L. Green

Though it appears as though the growth rate of the online gaming marketplace in China… has started to slow over the last couple of years, several specific types of games have seen skyrocketing popularity. Social games, web games, and mobile games have been drawing a large number of users when compared with most other types of online games that operate on game client servers. Game companies are now focusing on what they are calling “light online games” which are now being identified as a part of the sector with a…