Us developpers interested in mobile gaming

The US market is gearing up for mobile gaming, which could potentially become a major platform for games after PCs, consoles, handheld computers and the Internet, according to Mike Goodman, an analyst with market research firm Yankee Group, as reported in Wired

Danish consulting firm Strand Consult estimates the market at $3.5 billion a year in Europe alone. With Java emerging as the universal platform.

Some games are free, while others cost anywhere from $1 to $5 in Japan. Some European and U.S. carriers, including AT&T Wireless, charge these amounts directly onto their customers' monthly mobile phone bills.

emily | 5:24 PM | SMS and Gaming |
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