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  • OpenFeint’s OFX freemium developer tools now available
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    OpenFeint’s OFX freemium developer tools now available

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    It's been quite some time since we first heard about OpenFeint's freemium strategy, OpenFeint X. Now going under the new moniker of OFX, the program has finally launched, and OpenFeint is enticing developers to try out their brand of downloadable content by announcing the $1 Million OFX Freemium Challenge.
  • OpenFeint on Android: The 39% difference
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    OpenFeint on Android: The 39% difference

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    If you're a developer who's wondering if integrating a social network like OpenFeint really makes a difference, just ask HyperBees. Their Android game Speedx 3D has been kicking around the Market since February - quite a long time for any app to have run its course. But 28 days ago they added OpenFeint, and have now seen a 39% increase in sales.
  • Intel invests in OpenFeint
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    Intel invests in OpenFeint

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    Earlier this week we reported that Intel was rumoured to be making a strategic investment in a social mobile gaming company. We speculated on a number of possibilities, but as Occam's razor has taught us, the most obvious choice is usually the correct one. Aurora Feint, the company behind the OpenFeint gaming network, announced this morning that they've closed a recent round of funding with an investment from Intel Capital.
  • OpenFeint has strong debut on Android
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    OpenFeint has strong debut on Android

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    Android has often been talked about as the platform with the most potential to compete with Apple in the world of mobile gaming, but until recently it lacked the lightning rod needed to attract great games. OpenFeint might just be that lightning rod, and they've unveiled some figures from its first two weeks on the platform to prove it.
  • OpenFeint comes to Android
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    OpenFeint comes to Android

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    Android users who've felt disappointed with the gaming options they've seen so far might just be in for a pleasant surprise the next time they visit the Android Market. OpenFeint, the popular iPhone social gaming network, has gone cross-platform to Android as of today - and they're bringing a slew of great developers with them.
  • OpenFeint announces multiplayer PlayTime SDK
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    OpenFeint announces multiplayer PlayTime SDK

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    Apple's upcoming Game Center may be set to provide developers with an opportunity to add real-time multiplayer to their games, but it isn't without its shortcomings. Dropped connections will result in spoiled games, for example. And being an Apple-developed platform, the experience can never be shared with friends on a non-iOS device. That's why OpenFeint has just announced PlayTime, a new SDK that will allow developers to add real-time multiplayer with fewer limitations.
  • OpenFeint free game program nets more than a million downloads for Mega Jump
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    OpenFeint free game program nets more than a million downloads for Mega Jump

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    Temporary price reductions have become a common practice among iPhone publishers looking to draw attention to their titles, but does it actually achieve results? If you partner with the right program, the results can be astounding. Aurora Feint has just released data regarding its recent partnership with Get Set Games, and the numbers are much larger than one might expect.
  • OpenFeint coming to Android this summer
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    OpenFeint coming to Android this summer

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    Back in January when we interviewed Aurora Feint CEO Jason Citron, he told us that OpenFeint would be going to Google Android, and that it was "just a question of when." Today Aurora Feint has answered that question, confirming in a press release that OpenFeint will be launching on Android later this summer.