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by George Heymann

Zynga releases Drop 7 and Zynga Poker (+add ons) free on GetJar.

Zynga’s first title Drop 7 is a puzzle game that combines the best ideas from games like Tetris and Connect4. You Drop different numbered coins on the the playing field and see how they explode when the numbers add up. Drop 7 is normally $2.99 but is available for free to GetJar users.

The second application is Zynga Poker. Zynga Poker is normally a free download but GetJar users net an additional 10K in playing chips as well as the Poker Hand Strength Meter a $4.99 dollar value. Read the rest of this entry »

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Gameloft signs on with GetJar, releases Asphalt 6 for free on GetJar Gold

by George Heymann|@techeadlines

technology-headlines.com

We’ve featured GetJar before on technology-headlines.com, GetJar is a third party App Store that features a growing selection of paid Android applications for free download. Today GetJar announced that Gameloft a premier mobile game publishers has signed on and will distribute their first title Asphalt 6 for free on GetJar.

To download the GetJar AppStore to your phone go to m.getjar.com , select quick download at the bottom of the screen and enter the code they provide. Once installed, you will be greeted with an easy to navigate screen with clearly labeled categories that highlight the most popular selections of apps and games for your phone.

GetJar has now made over $250 worth of premium apps a available for free download. Asphalt 6 is just one of over 100 free premium titles now available for download on GetJar Gold.

Asphalt 6 game trailer after the break.

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Gameloft ringing in the New Year with a .99 cent app sale for Android iOS, and Mac

by George Heymann|@techeadlines

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If you love playing games, you’re really going to enjoy playing them for just .99 cents. Gameloft is offering a selection Android, iOS and Mac games on sale for a limited time.

The limited time offer includes 21 iOS games for iPhone, iPad or Mac. Not all of the selections are available on each platform. Some of the popular titles available for iPhone or iPad include Avatar, Iron Man 2, The Settlers, Assasin’s Creed, Gangstar Rio and 9MM. Some of the featured Mac titles include Real Golf 2011, Modern Combat, Asphalt 6, Nova 2 and Starfront.

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RIM wants to make up, offering $100 worth of premium apps to customers following service disruptions

Rim announced yesterday it would offer a selection of premium apps worth more than $100 free of charge to customers in appreciation for users patience during the recent service disruptions. The apps will be made available on Blackberry App World starting October 19 and are slated to be available until December 31, 2011.

“Our global network supports the communications needs of more than 70 million customers,” said RIM Co-CEO Mike Lazaridis. “We truly appreciate and value our relationship with our customers.  We’ve worked hard to earn their trust over the past 12 years, and we’re committed to providing the high standard of reliability they expect, today and in the future.”

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LG Mobile and Gameloft ‘thrill’ gamers with ‘N.O.V.A.’ 3D tournament

by A. Montaqim

Technology Market

LG Thrill 4G, the powerful glasses-free 3D smartphone, brought gaming to life with groundbreaking entertainment experience in the heart of Hollywood this week.

LG Mobile and Gameloft, a leading global publisher of digital and social games, brought gaming alive earlier this week with the larger than life “N.O.V.A. 3D” gaming tournament in the middle of historical Hollywood.

Using LG Thrill 4G, the only glasses-free 3D smartphone in the US to feature a 1GHz dual-core, dual-channel, dual-memory, masses of gamers gathered at the trendy Hollywood & Highland Center to compete for the chance to be crowned tournament champion and win more than $10,000 worth of LG products.

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Gameloft responds to Android Army cries regarding user unfriendly Android DRM policy.

by George Heymann

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A few weeks ago, I shared a post “Gamelofts very user unfriendly Android Game Policy.” In the post, I detailed Gameloft Policy regarding software downloaded from its web store.

“If you buy a game, you can re-download it to the same phone with the same phone number within 3 years of your purchase. If the phone model or number was changed by the customer’s own initiative, Gameloft has the right to refuse re-sending the game.” (Updated 05/20/11 with official Gameloft Response)

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Gamelofts very user unfriendly Android Game Policy

by George Heymann

techeadlines@gmail.com

According to Gameloft policy, “If you buy a game, you can re-download it to the same phone with the same phone number within 3 years of your purchase. If the phone model or number was changed by the customer’s own initiative, Gameloft has the right to refuse re-sending the game.” Updated 04/22/11

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Gameloft Valentine’s day Special: 50% off all Android HD games!

by George Heymann

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Gameloft has all of their Android HD titles on sale for $1.99. The Games are available for the sale price through their website for a limited time. The HD titles include UNO HD, GT Racing: Motor Academy HD, Spider-Man: Total Mayhem HD, Dungeon Hunter HD, Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Conviction HD, The Oregon Trail HD, Let’s Golf! 2 HD, and Shrek Kart HD.

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