Jul
14
Posted by Mika under Development, Games, News — July 14, 2010
..about making the final post about Jewels. Sorry!
I wanted announce that I’ve managed to start working on bringing Jewels to the iDevices (at least for iPhone + iPod touch), even with the taking-care-of-the-baby-business! I’ve only recently started writing it from the grounds up in C++ with some Objective-C (or actually Objective-C++). (If anybody [...]
May
30
Posted by Mika under News, Personal — May 30, 2010
Yes, this was the big personal event I was talking about earlier.. My wife Annemari gave birth to a little, healthy baby girl on the 3rd of May! That makes me one happy (newbie) dad. She’s four weeks old soon — doesn’t sound like a long time, but it’s been all new for [...]
Feb
06
Posted by Mika under Games, News — February 6, 2010
It’s been a while since I first released the Jewels on the Android Market. I suppose it is a good time to look up some statistics, so here you go!
Number of installs total:
1,225,864
Number of active installs:
971,566 (79% of total)
Times played daily:
Well over 1.2 1.3 million
Ratings:
Rated 17,738 times (4.5 / 5 stars average)
So it’s [...]
Dec
08
Posted by Mika under News — December 8, 2009
This website has been down for some days now. I’ve moved to a new server and things are up and running, but there might still be downtime in the future, I fear.
You see, all this is my fault, unfortunately. I did an update checker in the Android-version of Jewels, that contacts the server [...]
Nov
05
Posted by Mika under Development, Games, News — November 5, 2009
Just wanted to announce that I’ve finished the Android port of Jewels. It is now available through the Android Market, for free. The comments so far have been very positive, thank you. I’ll probably release an update later with some fixes and tweaks, but after that I think it’s time to start thinking [...]