The9's business is primarily focused on developing and operating high-quality games for online game market.

ENGADGET: OpenFeint and The9 will stimulate devs to port their games to Android with cold hard cash

In 2010, The9 established its Mobile Business Unit and to focus on mobile internet.

ENGADGET: OpenFeint and The9 will stimulate devs to port their games to Android with cold hard cash

OpenFeint and The9 will review and select top games and will fund their port to Android and OpenFeint integration.

ENGADGET: OpenFeint and The9 will stimulate devs to port their games to Android with cold hard cash

The9 Limited (Nasdaq: NCTY) is an online game operator and developer in China.

ENGADGET: OpenFeint and The9 will stimulate devs to port their games to Android with cold hard cash

In addition, The9 is developing various proprietary games, including Shen Xian Zhuan, FireFall and other MMORPGs and advanced causal games.

ENGADGET: OpenFeint and The9 will stimulate devs to port their games to Android with cold hard cash

Announced last December, the fund is a collaboration among The9, China Rock Capital Management, Chengwei Ventures, and China Renaissance K2 Ventures.

ENGADGET: OpenFeint and The9 will stimulate devs to port their games to Android with cold hard cash

OpenFeint is backed by Intel Capital and The9.

ENGADGET: OpenFeint and The9 will stimulate devs to port their games to Android with cold hard cash

The9, established in 1999 as one of the leading game developers and operators in China, has stepped into the mobile internet field and now working with major telecom carriers and application distribution channels in China with high speed growth.

ENGADGET: OpenFeint and The9 will stimulate devs to port their games to Android with cold hard cash