Bobba, Pocketsize Virtual World

Sulake, previously known as the editor of the "hangout" virtual world Habbo, launched today a mobile version of the product conceived exclusively for mobile devices.
Bobba, or the Pocketsize Virtual World, is currently in Beta, and is available for Nokia S60 users only. Announced ("soon") for iPhone and iPod, it obviously aims to generalize the presence [...]

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Unity announcing new iPhone roadmap

Unity revealed today its iPhone roadmap for the period to come.
Along with the availability of the first release candidate for Unity iPhone 1.0.2, they announced that the work on Unity iPhone 1.1 is in the final stage and should be rendered public soon. Further more, they let us sneak-peak into the features that are in [...]

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Vuzix Works with iPhone

Vuzix announced yesterday a new Apple certified cable that allows connecting its Eyewear products to iPhone.
The cable obtained the 'Works with iPhone' certification and is ready for the market. It will be bundled with the company's iWear AV230XL, but will also be available for all current Vuzix Video Eyewear customers for only $39.95. It's intended [...]

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Mobile 3D gaming potentials

Two interesting articles about mobile 3D game development appeared lately on IntoMobile and TouchArcade.
They are somewhat summarizing the actual tendencies and development directions in the field, and also giving a nice set of examples illustrating the state of the art.
Roughly, two things are happening. Phones are becoming more and more capable of running real quake-likes [...]

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