Categories Posted inin Business Glu wants Katy Perry Pop mobile game to melt your popsicle Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 15, 2015 2 min Glu Mobile is launching its long-touted Katy Perry Pop mobile game today as it aspires to cash in on the celebrity gaming trend that... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Glu Mobile beats earnings targets, predicts weak Q4, and hires former Kabam exec to run studios Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 5, 2015 2 min Glu Mobile said that its fourth-fiscal quarter earnings would be down significantly from past expectations, sending its stock into a tailspin in after-hours trading.... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: GamesBeat 2015 put the spotlight on two kings of mobile Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 16, 2015 4 min We had a wonderful GamesBeat 2015 conference with 116 speakers and moderators who showed us the breadth of gaming. I thoroughly enjoyed many of... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Glu’s Niccolo De Masi spreads his bets across the A-list celebrities Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 16, 2015 11 min Glu Mobile was founded in 2001, and it has earned its place as one of the biggest and best-known mobile game companies. But it... Continue Reading 11 min
Categories Posted inin Business After a decade, Kim Kardashian maker Glu Mobile shoots for $1B revenues in five years Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 2, 2015 4 min Half the business could come from celebrity games like Kim Kardashian: Hollywood. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business Glu plays its trump card with sweepstakes to meet … Kim Kardashian Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 19, 2015 1 min Glu cashes in on Kim Kardashian's celebrity status to boost its mobile game. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Go huntin’ for deer with your smartphone Posted byby Dean Takahashi April 4, 2012 1 min Glu Mobile has acquired the Deer Hunter brand from Atari. This means that, sometime soon, you’ll be able to hunt deer on just about... Continue Reading 1 min