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ARB Studios Makes Its Official Debut While Simultaneously Launching Tiki Golf 3D for iPhone and iPod Touch
Founder Aaron Boucher introduces his new company ARB Studios along with ARB Tech his next generation cross-platform 3D engine and server technology and the launch of Tiki Golf 3D, the first of three high-end 3D games in development for iPhone / iPod touch. “I cut my teeth with Tiki Golf 3D... - June 02, 2009 - Arb Studios LLC
RTI Hits a Home Run with Xuenn
RTI Data Distribution Service Adopted for Sports Betting Platform - May 29, 2009 - Real-Time Innovations
Focus Multimedia and PopCap Games Introduce a Revolutionary New Way to Play
Focus Multimedia, the UK’s leading publisher of PC value and casual games, is pleased to announce the release of Bejeweled Twist at UK retail. - May 27, 2009 - Focus Multimedia
Personalized iPod Vinyl Skins, Laptops Covers & Games Console Skins: Wrappz.com
Wrappz.com announced the availability of personalized iPod skins, Vinyl covers, Laptop skins and Games Consoles. - May 23, 2009 - Wrappz.com
iPunt and iPuck from BluMtnWerx Now Available on Apple's iPhone App Store
iPunt and iPuck, two exciting new iPhone games from the team at BluMtnWerx, are available for immediate download on Apple's iPhone App Store. - May 14, 2009 - BluMtnWerx
"Plop Art" is Now Available for Mobile Phones
"Plop Art" - the fun action puzzle game developed by the Candyland Studios - is now available for mobile phones, PDAs and Smartphones. A trial version of the mobile game can be downloaded for free at www.level234.com. - May 13, 2009 - Candyland Studios
Flashback: Amiga is Back, Now on the iPhone
Take yourself back to the early '90s in the award winning Amiga version of this cyberpunk action-adventure, originally developed by Delphine Software International and now made available on the Iphone by retro newcomers Manomio LLC. - May 11, 2009 - Manomio LLC
It's Now Easy to do Music on the iPhone, Melodica is Now Available on the App Store
Candy Cane today announced that their highly anticipated music application for the iPhone and iPod touch, Melodica, is available on Apple Appstore. Melodica follows one of the most popular iPhone puzzles in Appstore, Fuzzle that has been downloaded almost a million times. - May 08, 2009 - Candy Cane
Buddha’s Noble Eightfold Path Now on Your iPhone
Buddha meets Benjamin Franklin in a unique fusion app that incorporates Franklin’s time-honored self-improvement system with Buddha’s Noble Eightfold Path – with an iPhone twist. - May 07, 2009 - Equilibrium Enterprises
Lucky Red Casino Launches
The Club World Group is thrilled to announce the launch of its new property, Lucky Red Casino. This latest addition to Club World’s stable is sure to become another winner for players, with more than 120 of the best casino games online. The finest video poker, table and specialty games, slots... - May 01, 2009 - Lucky Red Casino
Indie Graphic Novel Publisher Releases Graphic Novel on the iPhone and Google Android
Team Red Star is pleased to announce its release of the adaptation of The Red Star to the iPhone and Google Android. They have partnered with iVerse Comics which is a digital comic company that produces digital long form comic books for the iPhone, iPod Touch and Google Android. The iVerse Comic Reader Software is easy to use. Simply choose between sliding, cross-dissolving or curling between frames. - April 30, 2009 - Archangel Studios
New Poker Web Application Features Free Private Tables
The new online poker site 5PMPoker.com officially launched today, setting itself apart from competitive sites with features such as free Host-Your-Own Tables, and world-wide On-Demand Tournaments. - April 29, 2009 - Digital Beach Software Inc
Cantcha, Inc. – Releases “Our Daily Bread” a New Christian iPhone and iPod Touch Application on iTunes
Cantcha, Inc . the makers of iMissal has released “Our Daily Bread”, another iPhone and iPod touch application for the Christian community. Enjoy a unique and thought provoking Bible verse for every day of the year displayed on a beautiful background. Choose from three different Bible... - April 28, 2009 - Cantcha, Inc.
Pee Soup, Inc. Debuts Plasma Plate
Entertaining "Lightning" App for iPhone and iPod Touch. - April 24, 2009 - Pee Soup, Inc.
Tor Books Announces the April 28, 2009 Launch of Author S.J. Day's New Urban Fantasy Series Releasing Consecutively Over Three Months Starting with Eve of Darkness
Fueled by the economic downturn, the demand for escapist fiction is on the rise. Urban fantasy—fantastical tales set in recognizable milieus—is unquestionably the strongest selling fantasy sub-genre. S.J. Day explodes onto the urban fantasy scene with a thrilling new series. In this modern, inventive take on a classic Biblical tale, formerly agnostic Evangeline finds herself struggling with her new demon-killing job and her two loves—Cain and Abel. - April 16, 2009 - S. J. Day
EZblue Software Corporation Releases EZblue Linux Server 3.9, Featuring the iTunes Compatible Firefly Streaming Server Module
People that have old PCs hanging around can choose to save it from a landfill by downloading a copy of EZblue Business Server software, to turn the computer into a powerful server in minutes. - April 15, 2009 - EZblue Software Corp.
iMovee Introduces New Product, CinePlus – Go Wireless
iMovee Cineplus is the newest addition to the iMovee range of video eyewear. Cineplus lets you enjoy videos on a virtual cinema screen of 72 inches through a pair of glasses, totally wireless. - April 15, 2009 - iMovee Corporation New York
Brain Fitness Gaming Site Keeps Minds Fit and Motivated
Brain games and tools at FitBrains.com stimulate the brain to maintain peak brain fitness while having fun playing casual games. - April 15, 2009 - Vivity Labs
EWI Worldwide Designs Next Generation Gaming Retail Experience for Play N Trade
EWI Worldwide, a global, live communications company, unveils its new store design for Play N Trade, one of the world’s fastest growing video game retailers. 140-Store Roll-out planned for 2009, 750 over five years. - April 14, 2009 - EWI Worldwide
Pee Soup, Inc. Debuts Ghost Photo
Fun Practical Joke App for iPhone and iPod Touch. - April 11, 2009 - Pee Soup, Inc.
Pee Soup, Inc. Debuts iNeedAShave, Personal Grooming for iPhone and iPod Touch
Shaver App Delivers Virtual Close Shaves. - April 10, 2009 - Pee Soup, Inc.
TechRestore PSP Repair Center Offers Free Shipping and 24-hour Turnaround on PSP LCD Screen Repair
TechRestore, the recognized leader in Overnight PSP repairs, provides 24-hour turnaround time on PSP LCD screen repairs and is offering free shipping on all repairs. - April 10, 2009 - TechRestore, Inc.
SixPack App for iPhone Pumps Up Fitness Buffs
SixPack App, a new fitness application for iPhone, includes an illustrated collection of more than 100 exercises that have been categorized by muscle type. Each entry includes a "SixPack" of detailed information. The application also contains a handy collection of eight pre-configured workout routines. - April 09, 2009 - Pocket Cocktails Inc.
Pee Soup, Inc. Debuts Daily Fortune
A Nice Way to Start Your iPhone or iPod Touch Day. - April 09, 2009 - Pee Soup, Inc.
iNetMania iPhone Game Released at Apple App Store
Social media research and online publication company, TechPad Productions, has released its first game, iNetMania, to be downloaded for the Apple iPhone and iPod touch. - April 04, 2009 - TechPad Agency
New iPhone App Lets You Blow Out the Candles on Your Birthday Cake
AppTOKYO, a collaboration between three of Japan’s most influential entertainment and software companies, has developed a new iPhone application called “Happy Birthday Cake” available at the iTunes App Store or through the AppTOKYO website. - March 31, 2009 - AppTOKYO
Video Game Version of Beer Pong to be Featured at "Rod N Kustom Car Show at Mystic Lodge Casino."
Beer Pong the first slated game in the Frat Party Games™ series for Nintendo Wiiware will be featured at Greaser's 10th Annual Rod N Kustom Car Show Fri April 3rd. Proceeds to benefit Basic High School MCJROTC. - March 30, 2009 - JV Games Inc.
Cate West - The Vanishing Files™ Appearing on the Nintendo Wii™
Gamenauts, Inc. is proud to announce the upcoming release of the enhanced version of its hit game, Cate West - The Vanishing Files™, on the Nintendo Wii™ based on a new partnership with Destineer and Magellan Interactive. Released on the PC gaming portals in 2008, Cate West has become... - March 21, 2009 - Gamenauts, Inc.
Gendai Games Announces Open Beta Program and iPhone Development Details
Gendai Games announces the beta of GameSalad, a user-friendly game development tool, as well as additional details pertaining to the publishing of games to the iPhone. - March 20, 2009 - Gendai Games Inc.
Elitist Jerks Announces World of Warcraft-Related Newsletter
EJ;DR Newsletter Brings High-End Articles to Readers April 14. - March 20, 2009 - Elitist Jerks
Girl Gamers of DSO Clan Showcase High-Tech Electronics at EHX
Female Gamers Dominated at EH's Virtual Home Theater Gaming Area - March 19, 2009 - DSO Gaming Clan LLC
Blockdot Releases "March Adness" for AdweekMedia
Dallas-based Blockdot has released March ADness for AdweekMedia, a bracket-style tournament that lets users choose which ad is their favorite. Featuring video, audio, voting functionality, and a minigame, March ADness spotlights the advertising campaigns of organizations such as Coke Zero, Nike,... - March 19, 2009 - Blockdot
Great Fibbington's Moustache. Untold Entertainment Creates 'Kahoots' Entirely from Clay.
Canadian game studio strives for something different. - March 19, 2009 - Untold Entertainment Inc.
PixelActive's CityScape Partners with Emergent to Accelerate Prototyping and Development
PixelActive Teams up with Emergent to Get Developers in their World Faster and Iterate on Design and Development. - March 18, 2009 - PixelActive
Homebrew Game Nominated for Prestigious Entertainment Award
Having been consistently ranked among the top-selling titles on Nintendo’s WiiWare™ service, Defend Your Castle™ has received recent recognition in the form of a nomination in the 2009 ELAN Awards. The game has been selected by a panel of seven judges for a shot at the Best Casual... - March 16, 2009 - XGen Studios Inc.
Unchain Your Apple TV. Up to 400 Hours of Video on Your Apple TV from $99 Including Shipping.
TechRestore, Inc. announced today another Overnight Upgrade program for all models of the Apple TV. The upgrade includes massive increased storage capacity, data transfer and cloning of your existing media files and free shipping. The TechRestore Apple TV Unlimited program has been hugely popular... - March 14, 2009 - TechRestore, Inc.
Xfuel, the Energy Drink for Gamers, Becomes Tag Team Partners with ISPW
Independent Superstars of Professional Wrestling (ISPW) have chosen with Xfuel as their new tag team partner. ISPW provides wrestling fans in the New Jersey area with body slamming action. Xfuel, the gamers energy drink is the brain child of teenage brothers Alex Gere and Austin Gere, and their... - March 13, 2009 - Xfuel
Power Challenge Teams with Fox Soccer Channel to Redefine the Soccer Experience
Partnership Integrates 3-D Soccer Game into Website, Telecasts and Advertising - March 12, 2009 - Power Challenge
Pee Soup, Inc. Debuts Smash It! for iPhone and iPod Touch
"Smash Therapy" a Great Release During Stressful Times. - March 11, 2009 - Pee Soup, Inc.
Casino Games Go Live on the Internet
Today the "Casino Games" website went live and people interested in Casino Games can now find quality and unique casino game information from their site. According to Ronel Jordaan they have aimed to provide exceptional content and information on the various games that one can play online to make it easier for their players to understand the different games, as well as the payout tables to see how much it cost to wager on a casino game, as well as how much money you can win playing the game. - March 10, 2009 - Casino Games
One of Europe's Highest Attended Planetariums Upgrades with Global Immersion
Immersive theater integrators, Global Immersion, have completed the state-of-the-art digital upgrade of the 21-meter planetarium at Parc du Futuroscope in France. - March 05, 2009 - Global Immersion
Actibrain Beats Credit Crunch with Free Brain Training for Everyone
The search for cheaper alternatives in every day life has started a craze for free online brain training. "People want the real deal for free and that's what we are giving them with Actibrain.com” says Dave Walker, Managing Director of Oak Systems Leisure Software Limited, the developers of big titles such as Ubisoft's Mind Quiz for PC and Mindscape's Brain Trainer. - March 04, 2009 - Oak Systems Leisure Software
Amigo Mapper Announces Over 30,000 Registered Users
Amigo Mapper for iPhone announces number of registered users now exceeds 30,000. Launched in November, 2009, Amigo Mapper had so many downloads in the first week that servers had to be immediately upgraded to handle the volume of web traffic. - March 04, 2009 - Winkpass Creations, Inc.
Indie Developers Get Public Exposure & Cash Prizes with Launch of 2BeeGames.com
2BeeGames Announces Publishing Contest to Get the Buzz Out on Independent Game Developers. Zoo Games, Inc. announces an exciting new partnership that highlights the innovative new video games being created by independent developers worldwide, and gives their amazing concepts the visibility to... - March 03, 2009 - Zoo Games, Inc.
The Critical Thinking Co.™ Partners with ExtendLogic to Publish iPhone Educational Games
The Critical Thinking Co.™(TCTC) — leading gifted and home educational publisher and winner of 12 awards for excellence in education, technology, and parenting in 2008 proudly announces a new strategic effort developing educational games for the Apple iPhone. ExtendLogic (EL), a Silicon... - March 01, 2009 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Beer Pong! Frat Party Games™ Debuts in Europe
Beer Pong! the first slated game in the Frat Party Games™ series for Nintendo Wiiware debuts in Europe with it's original name. - February 28, 2009 - JV Games Inc.
Blockdot Releases Game for Lego Power Miners
Dallas-based Blockdot has released “Rock Rocket,” a new game for LEGO® Systems, one of the world's leading manufacturers of play materials for children. The game, which was created to promote the new LEGO Power Miners product launch, lets players take control of one of three rock... - February 27, 2009 - Blockdot
Candyland Studios and Level234.com Announce the Release of "Plop Art" for iPhone & iPod touch
Candyland Studios and Level234.com are pleased to announce the release of "Plop Art" for iPhone / iPod touch on February 24th 2009. Enter the crazy world of the Plop Art creatures in this fast, frantic and - be careful - addictive action puzzle game. The cute but evil little Plop Art... - February 27, 2009 - Candyland Studios
Candyland Studios and Level234.com Announce the Release of "My Little Boutique" for Windows XP/Vista
Candyland Studios and Level234.com are pleased to announce the release of "My Little Boutique" - an addictive combination of time management, hidden objects game and dress up game where you have to manage your own little fashion boutique. - February 27, 2009 - Candyland Studios
Global Immersion Wins InAVate Award for Fulldome and 3D at Cosmonova
Global Immersion has won the 2009 EMEA+ InAVation Award for ‘Most InAVative Leisure Project’ in recognition of its fulldome and large-format 3D installations at Cosmonova - the first of its kind in the world. Cosmonova is the combined planetarium and IMAX dome theater at the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm. - February 22, 2009 - Global Immersion