While Glu does create its own games, the company also strikes deals with other game companies and well-known brands and makes their games available as well--so you'll find mobile games from Atari, Celador, Fox, PopCap Games, Sega Europe, Microsoft, Turner Broadcasting, Hasbro and Harrah's Entertainment.

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Today, Glu Mobile provides more than 140 wireless games for the mobile phone market.

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Glu's technology lets companies port over their games faster and more inexpensively than if they tried to do it themselves.

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Relan says that a number of the developers who have used OpenFeint on the iPhone plan to use it for games on Android as well, like Glu Mobile, Digital Chocolate and Hudson Entertainment.

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And that seems to be giving a big lift this morning to shares of Glu Mobile, a San Francisco-based company that provides games for the iOS, Android, Palm and Windows Phone 7 platforms.

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The wireless carriers keep a percentage of the fee (generally between 30% and 50%) and the rest goes to Glu Mobile, which is booked as net revenue, for its own games, or shared with the company that owns the game.

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