JAMDAT Mobile, Inc., is an United States of American video game production company. Their primary business is producing games for mobile phones. They have also produced other entertainment-related software such as ringtone applications, as well as games for other platforms such as personal digital assistants and personal computers. JAMDAT produces games in a wide variety of genres, such as fighting games, puzzle games, and sports titles. Their most well-known products to date include their series of bowling games (JAMDAT Bowling and JAMDAT Bowling 2), a mobile conversion of the widely-known PC puzzle game Bejeweled, a conversion for Pocket PC of the PC game Worms World Party and their NFL, NBA, and MLB -branded games. They have relationships with all major North American wireless service carriers, such as Sprint Corporation, Verizon, and Cingular, as well as many minor North American and some major European and Asian carriers. They have offices in Los Angeles, Montreal, London, Tokyo, Hyderabad, India, and Honolulu.

As a production company in the wireless video game industry, JAMDAT s primary service is linking game developers, who generally develop the games from idea to playable Software, with wireless telecommunications service providers or carriers , who sell the games to their customers. To this end, they maintain strong relationships with major companies in both groups. They also do the majority of the work regarding quality assurance for their games, and are heavily involved in the advertising process as well.

JAMDAT Mobile was founded by Scott Lahman and Zack Norman, two ex-Activision executives, in March of 2000. They were joined in November of that year by Mitch Lasky, who had also worked at Activision, and is currently the Chief Executive Officer of JAMDAT. Since then, the company has grown at a rapid rate. JAMDAT initial public offering in late 2004, and is traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the symbol JMDT.

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*[http://www.jamdat.com/ JAMDAT company website]