Macrospace

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Macrospace Ltd.

Trade name	Macrospace
Industry	Video games
Defunct	2005 (2005)
Fate	Merged with
Headquarters	London , United Kingdom
Services	EmuX, ProvisionX, ConnectX
Number of employees	Head Office: 25 (2004)
Website	Macrospace Games

Macrospace Ltd. was a developer of mobile content, mainly focusing on Java ME-content. Their headquarters was in London. In June 2005, Macrospace merged with , to form Glu Mobile.^[1] Macrospace provides mobile games and mobile gaming solutions for network operators, service providers, handset manufacturers, media companies and intellectual property owners around the world.^[2]

EmuX Service[]

EmuX technology is a standard for Java web emulation technology. EmuX emulates the full Java capabilities of many of the most popular mobile handsets, even as far as rendering the correct fonts and on-screen instructions.^[3]

Connected gaming[]

Macrospace offers an online high score and in-game event billing solutions in the business. Cannons Tournament is the first commercially available multiplayer game in Europe, allowing mobile gamers to play peer-to-peer games regardless of network or location. This service uses Macrospace's ConnectX technology, giving gamers access to multiplayer applications as well as community features including real-time high scores, mobile chat, and user forums.

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