Volker on Mobile

Game Monetisation Europe

Volker — Wed, 08 May 2013 08:37:47 PDT

Will you be in London next week? If so, make sure to head over to Tower Hill to join me and tons others for the Game Monetisation Europe conference. I will be participating in a panel on how to...

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Can PacMan teach Maths?

Volker — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 09:52:25 PDT

Here’s the podcast of a rather intriguing panel discussion I participated in at the Mobile Fringe Festival earlier this year in Barcelona. Moderated by the indomitable Russell Buckley (the big...

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Coming up: a week in the hipster capital

Volker — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 05:05:00 PDT

Not next week but the week after, the world (well, a certain horn-rimmed-glasses-wearing, Google-Glass-adoring, game-controller-wielding, funky-t-shirts-wearing subset thereof) will come to the...

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Here’s a Challenge: Marry Mobile & Local…

Volker — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:46:45 PDT

So, what if you could effectively combine mobile and local? As in asking someone if there is a free washing machine in the launderette down the road (before you haul your laundry down there), if Lady...

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Angry Birds Or Wings of Distribution

Volker — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 05:55:00 PDT

A lot has been written and said about the “gaming” phenomenon that is Angry Birds and the meteoric rise of its maker, Rovio, from Finnish minion to a powerhouse that it is today: 1.7...

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BlackBerry 10 Rises / Slides

Volker — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 15:53:04 PST

Last week, it was Casual Connect Europe time again. And as is good tradition, here are my slides: BlackBerry 10 Rises from Volker Hirsch

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Education, Mobile & some more?

Volker — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 15:42:28 PST

Hello stranger. It’s been too long. However, with no further explanation, let me tell you about an area that tickled more than one of my senses over the past couple of months, and that is...

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Mobile Social: Why BlackBerry is Perfect / Slides

Volker — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 06:02:04 PDT

Last week, I interrupted my vacation on the rather wonderful island of Guernsey to fly over to GDC Europe in Cologne, the precursor to the gaming expo moloch that is Gamescom, where I had the great...

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Amazing Alex? Really amazing?

Volker — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 16:25:01 PDT

Now, to get this out of the way: I am a Rovio fan, and I have been for much, much, much longer than most. I have published their very first game – Darkest Fear – and I have published a...

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A quick note on second-hand software

Volker — Wed, 04 Jul 2012 11:29:39 PDT

This is not strictly speaking a mobile topic but, as we all deal more and more in digital goods, I reckon it has its place (and, then, I cannot deny my legalease origins, I suppose), so here we go:...

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