Month: August 2012

Mobile Hit Blockolicious Makes a Splashy Debut on Facebook

Hibernum and KONAMI Juice Up Gamers’ Walls with this Unique Puzzler

MONTREAL – August 21, 2012 – Hibernum Creations, a developer of unique gaming experiences, today announced that their hit action-puzzle game, Blockolicious, is now available to play for free on Facebook! Appropriate for players of all ages, Blockolicious for Facebook is published in cooperation with KONAMI and includes new socially-connected leaderboards that really juice up the competition across every version of the game. Fromthe massive chains of Marathon Mode to the heart-pounding rush of Sprint Mode, players everywhere can have a taste of Blockolicious’ arcade action in their favorite browser today at apps.facebook.com/blockolicious/.

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Chukong/CocoaChina is a Finalist for the 2012 Red Herring Top 100 Asia Award

                   

BEIJING – August 21, 2012 – Chukong/CocoaChina announced today it has been selected as a Finalist for Red Herring’s Top 100 Asia award, a prestigious list honoring the year’s most promising private technology ventures from the Asian business region.

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Dashlane Wins Two Awards for Innovation in Data Privacy and Personal Data at DataWeek

The leading data conference in the country recognizes Dashlane’s solutions in personal data & security

NEW YORK – August 21, 2012 – Dashlane, a New York-based start-up, announced today it has won the DataWeek Awards for both Top Innovator in Personal Data and Top Innovator in Data Privacy & Law. It is the only company this year to win two awards. Dashlane is an app, available on desktop and mobile, that enables instant checkouts, registrations, and logins universally across the web without any integration — operating on a top-notch security and privacy platform. Continue reading Dashlane Wins Two Awards for Innovation in Data Privacy and Personal Data at DataWeek

Ruairi McGuckin Joins SGN as Vice President of Marketing

LOS ANGELES – August 21, 2012 – SGN, a leading developer of cross-platform games on social and mobile platforms, today announced the hiring of Ruairi McGuckin as Vice President of Marketing. McGuckin brings with him almost a decade of mobile content marketing and user-acquisition experience at leading mobile companies.  McGuckin will be responsible for user acquisition and marketing for SGN’s catalog of cross-platform games on mobile devices, social networks, and web browsers.

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SEGA and Samsung Announce Distribution Partnership

Multiple Titles Including Sonic CD™ and Virtua Tennis™ Challenge Being Brought to Samsung Apps and Game Hub

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SAN FRANCISCO & RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. – August 17, 2012 –  SEGA® of America Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the availability of SEGA games on Samsung Apps and its premium mobile game service, Game Hub. Sonic CD™, Sonic The Hedgehog 4™ Episode I and II, and Chu Chu Rocket!™ are available for purchase through Game Hub. Other SEGA titles such as Virtua Tennis™ Challenge and Super Monkey Ball™ 2: Sakura Edition will follow.

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MEDIA ALERT: Real Men Drink Pink Campaign Powered by the Raved App Nears Final Days of Bright Pink Charity Support

 

CHICAGO – August 16, 2012 – Raved, in partnership with BIN 36 and Time Out Chicago, announced today a reminder for Chicago residents and foodies that there are only two days left to participate in the “Real Men Drink Pink” breast cancer awareness campaign.  Starting last Friday, August 10, and wrapping up tomorrow, Friday, August 17, Chicago’s top restaurants have joined together in featuring specially-priced $10 rosé glass pours on their beverage menus to benefit Bright Pink, the only national breast cancer organization focusing on the prevention and early detection of breast and ovarian cancer in young women while providing support for high risk individuals.

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