A history of the UK video game industry through my eyes. Part 3
Whilst Codemasters was an exciting place to be it was also very much a family company and I felt that I would never get the rewards and recognition that could […]
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What successful iPhone games have in common
Regular readers here will know that marketing is both a creative art and a science. This is part of what makes it both fascinating and demanding. Here is an article […]
Goodbye Apple. Goodbye Nokia
As predicted here smartphones have grown exponentially in usage so that they are now the dominant internet device for large swathes of the world’s population. Certainly their arrival has acted […]
A bit of news analysis
After nearly 30 years the unholy Wintel alliance is over. Microsoft have finally realised that there are other processors in the world and have embraced the ARM chip. Superficially this […]
Just how much trouble are Google in?
There are many ways you can view Google. Firstly there is this large group of people sitting on a campus, each with a brain the size of a planet coming […]
App store sales = broken business model?
Neil Young (not the Canadian grunge musician) is a man who knows what he is doing. Like me he was involved in the Sinclair Spectrum game industry in Britain in […]
I bought a smartphone
So at long last the day has come, I don’t use a mobile phone very much. And when I do I don’t use the extra features, I don’t even text. […]