New Release: Aces® Solitaire for Blackberry

  • Date: January 21, 2008
  • Posted by: Concrete Software

The game joins the award winning line of Aces card games for BlackBerry smartphones. The new solitaire game is the latest in the Aces line which includes titles such as Aces Texas Hold’em® – No Limit, Aces Texas Hold’em® – Limit, Aces Blackjack™, Aces Omaha™, and Aces Tournament Timer™.

Solitaire has always been a popular card game for mobile devices. The easy and addictive game play of solitaire make it perfect for the BlackBerry. With the new Aces Solitaire, a whole pack of solitaire games are included, including Free Cell, Spider, Klondike, Pyramid, Golf, and more. The game is also full of options making it easy for customizing.

Concrete Software Wins Developer of the Year Award!

  • Date: October 5, 2007
  • Posted by: Concrete Software

Handango™, the world’s leading provider of smartphone content, hosted their seventh annual partner summit in San Diego last week. At the summit they announced their Developer of the Year awards and awarded Concrete Software the prestigous award for Palm OS.

Concrete Software develops software on most mobile platforms including Palm OS, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, and many Java feature phone platforms. Handango’s leadership in the smartphone market and Concrete Software’s leadership in building innovative software has made the partnership a successful one.

“Handango congratulates the winners of the 2007 Handango Champion awards! We could not maintain our current level of success without the hard work and creativity from partners such as Concrete Software,” said Monica Hamilton, vice president of content at Handango. “Concrete Software’s products have been recognized as a favorites among customers and industry experts, and we are pleased to offer their content in our catalog.”

Concrete Software Wins Mobile Star Awards

  • Date: October 3, 2007
  • Posted by: Concrete Software

Concrete Software has won Gold and Silver Mobile Star Awards™ from MobileVillage®, the 14-year leader in market development and news services about mobile technology.

The annual Mobile Star Awards™ aim to honor and promote the best companies, products, deployments, and leaders in mobile and wireless technology. Winners are chosen by subscribers to Go Mobile®, MobileVillage’s free online newsletter sent to technology executives, mobile professionals, IT managers, developers, and top tech journalists. Continue Reading »

Motion Gaming Now Throwing!

  • Date: June 12, 2007
  • Posted by: Concrete Software

Concrete Software’s most innovative title to date, 3D Lawn Darts is out now. The highlight of the new game is its motion sensing control capability. The game utilizes the internal camera to allow you to swing the mobile phone in a sweeping motion to mimic the throwing motion of real lawn darts. The popularity of motion enabled gaming as seen on next-generation gaming consoles is now available to the hundreds of millions of camera phones owned by consumers world wide. Continue Reading »

Most Popular Smartphone Game of 2006!

  • Date: March 15, 2007
  • Posted by: Concrete Software

Handango, the leading provider of smartphone content, has released its 2006 Special Edition Yardstick, a year end global report on the state of the smartphone content industry. The results clearly show that Aces Texas Hold’em® from Concrete Software had a winning year. While over 11,000 new software titles were added to the Handango catalog last year, only one game, Aces Texas Hold’em – No Limit appeared as a Top 10 best seller.

The Special Edition Yardstick reports on key smartphone metrics including top selling applications from Handango’s catalog. This information is presented for each of the five major smartphone platforms: BlackBerry, Palm OS, Symbian OS, and Windows Mobile Pocket PC and Smartphone. Aces Texas Hold’em – No Limit appeared in the Top 10 lists for BlackBerry and Smartphone, and in the Top 25 lists for Palm and Pocket PC, proving its popularity with device users across platforms. Aces also appeared in the BlackBerry Top 10 list in 2005. Continue Reading »