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Singapore’s NonStop Games offers glimpse of future with HTML5 game Dollar Isle

February 9, 2012 by Terence LEE

Depending on who you ask, HTML5 is the future of mobile apps. Juha Paananen, founder and CEO of GamesMadeMe (update: it’s now called NonStop Games), a Finland and Singapore-based games studio, certainly believes it.

Having received some seed funding from Lifeline Ventures, they are now betting big on the technology with the launch of their first HTML5 game, Dollar Isle.

It is a CityVille-like game that puts you in charge of creating your own city from the ground up. As you complete more goals, you unlock more buildings and plots of land where you can expand your city. You can even decide if you want to pursue the evil industrialist path or the earth-loving, eco-city one.

You will even get a custom URL for your own city (mine’s here, although it’s not exactly a metropolis). Read more

Filed under Innovation & Technology, Mobile, Technology, WebTags: dollar isle, html 5, html 5 games, Juha Paananen, Mobile Games, NonStop Games, Singapore, singapore games

Here’s how you can get a free Nokia Lumia 800 (HTML5 developers only)

February 6, 2012 by Terence LEE

If you are a HTML5 developer with some bright ideas for apps, Microsoft wants to give you a Nokia Lumia 800. The only condition? You need to submit some approved apps to the Windows Phone Marketplace.