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  Developer case study: Digital Chocolate, early adopter of mobile Java 3D   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Digital Chocolate's development of their first three titles started before the target devices were available on the market.
Some of Digital Chocolate's team members have experience of writing their own software 3D engines and this knowledge was very useful in dealing with the new technology.
On the graphical side, Digital Chocolate's artists design the art within the limitations of the restrained API and scripts are used to convert assets from one platform to another.
developer.sonyericsson.com /site/global/newsandevents/latestnews/p_may_05_news/p_digitalchocolate_casestudy_mobilejava3d.jsp?link_general=article-digitalchocolatecasestudy   (1226 words)

  
 3D Mobile Games Take Off in 2005 As Carriers Launch 3G Networks - 3G forum - your 3G community and resource   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Digital Chocolate, a developer of software for mobile phones, is helping carriers and device manufacturers drive adoption of 3G networks and 3D games with its commitment to emerging technologies, strong carrier relationships, and popular 3D gaming titles.
Digital Chocolate has been at the forefront of 3D gaming since 2002 when the company’s European headquarters began working with industry leaders to define 3D standards in JSR 184, which was ultimately published in December 2003.
Digital Chocolate has also been leveraging its partnerships with the top carriers and device manufacturers to further 3G and 3D adoption in North America as well.
www.3g.co.uk /3GForum/showthread.php?p=122090#post122090   (428 words)

  
 Corporate news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Digital Chocolate, Inc., a developer of innovative software for mobile phones founded by software gaming pioneer Trip Hawkins, today announced it has acquired Sumea, a leading European developer and publisher of high-quality games for mobile phones.
Digital Chocolate plans to retain the Sumea brand for existing Sumea titles and expand the distribution of those titles in the U.S., as well as leverage the existing Sumea channels internationally to support upcoming Digital Chocolate applications.
Digital Chocolate is a developer of innovative applications for mobile phones, including games, lifestyle and entertainment applications.
www.swbusiness.fi /portal/31?id=1955   (611 words)

  
 Chocolate List: 05/21/05
Gourmet chocolate franchise Rocky Mountain chocolate Factory Inc. said Thursday that its board approved a 4-for-3 stock split, in a move to improve liquidity and increase the stock's appeal to institutional investors.
Carrying a crimson rose and a chocolate ice cream cone as she sauntered through the Fine Arts Fiesta on Thursday morning, 16-year-old Nina Elias could have been a poster child showing how the venerable event feeds both body and soul.
Digital chocolate, Inc., a developer of software for mobile phones, and Atkins Nutritionals, Inc., today announced the availability of Atkins 2Go, one of the first mobile lifestyle applications for carbohydrate-conscious consumers.
blog.chocolate-list.com /2005_05_21_archive.html   (911 words)

  
 Digital Chocolate purchases Sumea - News at GameSpot
Digital Chocolate, the San Mateo-based mobile entertainment company headed by Electronic Arts founder Trip Hawkins, announced this morning that it has acquired Finnish mobile games developer Sumea.
Digital Chocolate is planning to leverage Sumea's games catalog and European distribution contacts to boost its influence throughout the mobile gaming sphere, according to Hawkins.
Digital Chocolate was started by veteran software games businessman Trip Hawkins in late 2003 to develop and publish mobile entertainment applications, including games, social networking tools, and lifestyle applications.
www.gamespot.com /news/2004/06/24/news_6101256.html   (385 words)

  
 TheFeature :: It's All About The Mobile Internet
Trip Hawkins is is the well known creator of Digital Chocolate, a mobile gaming company that's looking to do something new with mobile video games.
Digital Chocolate is focused on leveraging the more interactive features of a phone, and doing what seems natural on the handset.
Digital Chocolate is trying to find the Milton Berle of the mobile gaming space.
www.thefeaturearchives.com /101444.html   (699 words)

  
 TheFeature :: It's All About The Mobile Internet
Digital Chocolate may be something of a latecomer, but it could be that other game companies have moved in too early.
He did hint at work on creating a collection of digital characters that could be "used in multiple applications," and who would show up in a phone's icon set, in ringtones, in screensavers, as avatars, etc. "It's a good social community application, like NeoPets," he said.
Digital Chocolate is definitely going to be a company worth watching.
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 Business Wire: Digital Chocolate and Atkins Nutritionals, Inc.... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Digital Chocolate and Atkins Nutritionals, Inc., Launch Atkins 2Go, One of the First Carb-Counting Applications for Mobile Phones.
Digital Chocolate is a developer of games and applications for mobile phones.
Digital Chocolate products are available through more than 100 operator and distribution partners in over 50 countries worldwide.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:132526272&refid=ip_almanac_hf   (603 words)

  
 Digital Chocolate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Digital Chocolate is a video game development company founded in 2003 by Trip Hawkins, the entrepreneur and founder of the video game publishing giant Electronic Arts and the ill-fated video game console developer 3DO.
The company focuses on developing games for mobile phones.
QandA: Trip Hawkins on Digital Chocolate from Gamespot
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Digital_Chocolate   (97 words)

  
 Trip Hawkins Reinvents Himself Again - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Digital Chocolate's games--baseball, solitaire and a puzzle game called Bubble Ducky--encourage players to join a community where they register their scores, get automatically ranked and play against others.
Digital Chocolate is also working on a diet-related application.
Verizon is already a partner, but Digital Chocolate wanted to secure its position by purchasing Finnish game developer Sumea, which already had partnerships with many service providers.
www.forbes.com /2004/09/10/cx_ld_0910digitalchocolate.html   (837 words)

  
 s u m e a   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
San Mateo, CA, August 10, 2004 — Digital Chocolate, Inc., a developer of innovative content for mobile phones founded by personal computer and video game pioneer Trip Hawkins, today announced that it has secured $13 million in Series B funding from four leading venture capital firms.
Digital Chocolate’s Series A investors, Kleiner Perkins Caulfield and Byers and Sequoia Capital, also participated in the Series B financing.
Digital Chocolate is a developer of innovative applications for mobile phones, including entertainment, problem-solving, and social networking applications.
www.sumea.com /press/040810_dcfunding.html   (294 words)

  
 Digital Chocolate Launches Mobile League Gaming in Europe - Dynamic Mobile Community Allows Gamers to Compete with ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Digital Chocolate, Inc. is a developer and publisher of mobile games, founded by PC gaming pioneer Trip Hawkins.
Digital Chocolate is backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield &Byers and Sequoia Capital, as well as angel investors including Bob Pittman, former COO of AOL/Time-Warner and founder of MTV.
Digital Chocolate has secured relationships with more than 100 carriers and partners, including Vodafone, O2, T-Mobile, Orange, AT&T, Cingular, TeliaSonera, China Mobile, CSL in Hong Kong and Singtel in Singapore.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2005/7/emw260382.htm   (682 words)

  
 Invest in Finland -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
On June 24th, Digital Chocolate, Inc., a US-based developer of innovative software for mobile phones, announced it has acquired the Finnish company Sumea, a leading European developer and publisher of high-quality games for mobile phones.
According to a Sumea press release, the acquisition provides Digital Chocolate with relationships with some of the world’s largest wireless carriers, international distribution channels, and a catalogue of leading games for mobile phones.
According to the Sumea press release, backers of Digital Chocolate include Kleiner, Perkins, Caulfield and Byers and Sequoia Capital, as well as angel investors, one of whom is Bob Pittman, former COO of AOL/Time-Warner and founder of MTV.
www.investinfinland.fi /news/2004/en_GB/1089104298882   (436 words)

  
 Your Age By Chocolate Math - Digital Forums
Now subtract the four digit year that you were born.
The whole thing simply collapses to 100x + 2004 (or 2005) - y, where x is your original chocolate allocation and y is the year you were born.
Otherwise it adds one to the number of times you want chocolate, and subtracts 100 years from your age.
www.digitalhomecanada.com /forum/showthread.php?t=22535   (314 words)

  
 Digital Chocolate Drives Adoption of 3D Mobile Games with Technological Expertise, Deep Carrier Relationships and New ...
SAN MATEO, Calif.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—March 15, 2005— Digital Chocolate, a developer of software for mobile phones, is helping carriers and device manufacturers drive adoption of 3G networks and 3D games with its commitment to emerging technologies, strong carrier relationships and popular 3D gaming titles.
In 2004 Vodafone -- impressed by Digital Chocolate's demonstrated commitment to a robust 3D content portfolio -- selected the company as a charter 3D content provider for the global launch of its 3G mobile network, Vodafone live!.
Since its inception, Digital Chocolate has secured relationships with more than 100 carriers and partners, including ALLTEL, Nextel, Cingular, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless and Vodafone, and its products are available in over 50 countries around the world.
www10.dcccafe.com /nbc/articles/view_article.php?section=CorpNews&articleid=171193   (601 words)

  
 Cocoa & Chocolate
Home Chocolate Factory on-line catalogue full of new chocolate moulds, packaging materials and chocolate making ideas for the beginner or experienced home chocolate maker
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Digital Chocolate is looking to stir up some success in Europe's mobile gaming m...
archive.wn.com /2004/06/25/1400/cocoa   (305 words)

  
 Digital Chocolate touts first games - Mobile News at GameSpot
Announced earlier this year, Digital Chocolate is the current project of Trip Hawkins, founder of Electronic Arts and, more recently, the 3DO Company.
Digital Chocolate made waves last week when it secured an additional $13 million in financing.
Since founding Digital Chocolate, Hawkins has repeatedly claimed that mobile handsets "are the first truly personal computers." Today's announcement marks the company's first attempt at delivering on that potential.
www.gamespot.com /news/2004/08/18/news_6105143.html   (325 words)

  
 Digital Chocolate News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Digital Chocolate News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
It might sound like Trip Hawkins, the 50-year-old CEO of the mobile game company Digital Chocolate, is on a sugar high when he predicts that U.S. cell phone subscribers will spend "over ten billion dollars" a...
Digital Chocolate Drives Adoption of 3D Mobile Games with...
www.topix.net /com/digital-chocolate   (284 words)

  
 Investor's Business Daily: Breaking News
Boost customers can now download a wide variety of Digital Chocolate games, including Extreme Air Snowboarding(TM), Mafia Wars(TM), Racing Fever(TM) 2, Johnny Crash(TM), Street Soccer(TM) and Mobile League(TM) Solitaire 4 Pack(TM) directly from their Java(TM) technology-enabled Boost phone or from Boost LIVE (www.BoostLIVE.com).
Boost LIVE is a section of the Boost Mobile website that enables customers to browse, purchase and download games, ringtones and wallpapers over-the-air directly to their Boost Mobile pay-as-you-go phones.
Digital Chocolate products are available through more than 100 operator and distribution partners, including Vodafone, T-Mobile, Cingular, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, and Nextel, in over 50 countries worldwide.
www.investors.com /breakingnews.asp?journalid=27688989   (714 words)

  
 Next-Generation Mobile Applications Will Deliver Quick and Easy Tools to Help Consumers Follow the Atkins Nutritional ...
The partnership names Digital Chocolate as the exclusive developer and marketer for Atkins(R) mobile phone software in an international multi-year, multi-product agreement.
Digital Chocolate is a developer of innovative applications for mobile phones, including entertainment, problem-solving and community-based applications.
Based in San Mateo, California, and founded in 2003 by software gaming pioneer Trip Hawkins, Digital Chocolate is backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, Sequoia Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures and Chengwei Ventures, as well as angel investors, including Bob Pittman, former COO of AOL/Time-Warner and founder of MTV.
www.ediets.com /news/article.cfm/cmi_806774   (608 words)

  
 Digital Chocolate Launches '3D Beach Mini Golf' On Verizon - News Headlines - Mobiledia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Digital Chocolate's robust catalog of 3D mobile games has garnered praise from both carriers and consumers for the games' sharp graphics and realistic game play.
Digital Chocolate's 3D Beach Mini Golf is available in the getGAMES shopping aisle of the Get It Now virtual store for $2.49 monthly access or $8.99 for unlimited use purchase.
VCAST customers can also find 3D Beach Mini Golf on the Samsung SCH-A890, which is $199.99 after a $170 mail-in rebate with a two-year customer agreement, and the CDM-8940 from UTStarcom Personal Communications (formerly Audiovox Communications Corp.) for free after a $250 mail-in rebate with a two-year customer agreement.
www.mobiledia.com /forum/topic30241.html   (631 words)

  
 The Digital Media Jobs Blog: PaidContent.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Digital Chocolate: Product Marketing Director, SF: Digital Chocolate develops and publishes innovative and creative wireless games and applications.
Digital Chocolate is looking for an experienced and proven Product Marketing Director/Manager to help lead its product marketing efforts.
New York Times Digital: Project Manager, NYC: The Project manager is responsible for managing the development of software and online products for New York Times Digital from planning stages through execution and follow-up.
www.paidcontent.org /jobs/week_2004_07_18.shtml#009015   (2533 words)

  
 Digital Chocolate, Inc. - Fact Sheet - Hoover's   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Gaming company veteran Trip Hawkins' latest venture, Digital Chocolate, hopes cell phone users have a taste for all sorts of games, including those featuring cards, baseballs, babysitters, and ducks.
Digital Chocolate acquired Finland-based mobile games developer Sumea in 2004.
There are 6 competitors for Digital Chocolate; see more.
hoovers.com /digital-chocolate/--ID__136034--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml   (293 words)

  
 Symbian OS mobile smartphone operating system - News, articles, wireless developer tools for Symbian Series 60, UIQ and ...
Founded in December 2003, Digital Chocolate is backed by Kleiner, Perkins, Caulfield and Byers and Sequoia Capital, as well as individual investors, including Bob Pittman, former COO of AOL/Time Warner and founder of MTV.
Digital Chocolate plans to retain the Sumea brand for existing Sumea titles and expand the distribution of those titles in the United States, as well as leverage the existing Sumea channels internationally to support upcoming Digital Chocolate applications.
Based in San Mateo, California, and founded in 2003 by software gaming pioneer Trip Hawkins, Digital Chocolate is backed by Kleiner, Perkins, Caulfield and Byers and Sequoia Capital, as well as angel investors, including Bob Pittman, former COO of AOL/Time-Warner and founder of MTV.
www.symbianone.com /content/view/514/97   (1114 words)

  
 GamesIndustry.biz - Hawkins' Digital Chocolate acquires Sumea
Mobile game developer Digital Chocolate, which was founded by industry veteran Trip Hawkins, has announced that it has acquired Finnish mobile developer and publisher Sumea in a move designed to broaden its international reach.
The acquisition will give Digital Chocolate a significant presence in the European mobile game market, as well as broadening the company's catalogue of games - and of course, the relationships with the major mobile operators won't hurt either.
According to the statement on the acquisition, Digital Chocolate plans to retain the Sumea brand, and will be leveraging the acquisition in two key ways - by increasing the distribution of Sumea's titles in the USA, and by using Sumea's European distribution channels for Digital Chocolate's own products.
www.gamesindustry.biz /content_page.php?section_name=new&aid=3675   (471 words)

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