Anoto Drives Toward Its Vision of Precision Multi-surface Digital Writing and Drawing with the Acquisition of Leading Smartpen Maker
LUND, Sweden & OAKLAND, Calif. — December 7, 2015 — Anoto Group AB today confirmed that it has successfully completed the acquisition of leading smartpen maker Livescribe, Inc. Livescribe is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Anoto and will continue to operate as the company’s consumer-facing brand. Continue reading Anoto Completes Acquisition of Livescribe
Get Hands-On at PlayStation Experience in San Francisco This December 6-7
LOS ANGELES – Nov. 19, 2015 – Filmmaker-turned-indie studio La Cosa today announced that they will showcase their debut title Klaus, an introspective, narrative-driven 2D puzzle platformer that explores free will and the human condition through vivid, high-contrast platforming, at PlayStation Experience in San Francisco this December 5-6. You can get a glimpse of what to expect from the game for the very first time in the studio’s brand new teaser trailer: https://youtu.be/DCjAgvlFl28. Continue reading New Trailer Teases Existential Puzzle Platforming in Klaus, Set for January Launch
Smartpen Maker to Operate as Wholly-Owned Subsidiary and Complement Anoto’s Vision for Multi-surface Digital Writing and Drawing
Lund, Sweden & Oakland, Calif. – November 6, 2015 – Anoto Group AB today announced an agreement to acquire Livescribe Inc. Livescribe will be fully integrated with Anoto as a wholly-owned subsidiary, with the deal expected to close later this month. Continue reading ANOTO GROUP TO ACQUIRE LIVESCRIBE INC.
Executive to lead mobile product strategy and manage cross-functional teams
SAN FRANCISCO – November 4, 2015 – SEGA® today announced that it has hired Joseph Kim as Vice President of Product, to lead its mobile product strategy in the West. Kim previously served as FunPlus’ Studio Head in the Strategy Division and External General Manager of the Vancouver office. Continue reading SEGA Hires Joseph Kim as Vice President of Product for Mobile Division
Feel the breeze as you run as fast as your fingers allow
San Francisco, London, 8th October 2015 – SEGA® is happy to confirm that today Sonic is back in Sonic Dash 2: Sonic Boom™, the sequel to the mobile success Sonic Dash™, which has been downloaded over 140 million times. Continue reading Sonic Dash 2: Sonic Boom™ now available on a device very near you
New Match-3 RPG from the Studio behind Marvel® Puzzle Quest™ and Shoot Many Robots™
SAN FRANCISCO – September 24, 2015 – Overcome adversaries and explore the underbelly of a dynamic, yet perilous new fantasy world! SEGA® today announced that Puzzle & Glory™, a mobile match-3 RPG created by Demiurge™, is now available on iPhone, iPad and Android. In the game, players set out on heroic adventures through dynamic dungeons and domains to save their homeland of Aetria from the Blight and devious enemies. Continue reading Sega® and Demiurge Studios™ Unleash Puzzle & Glory™ for Mobile Devices
New Smartpen Bundle Pairs Inspiration with Innovation
OAKLAND, Calif. and MILAN — September 15, 2015 — Livescribe Inc. (www.livescribe.com) and Moleskine today announced preorders of the Livescribe 3 smartpen Moleskine Edition, a collaboration that combines the legendary notebook maker’s classic brand and aesthetic with the most successful and popular smartpen to date. The Moleskine Edition combines the art of handwriting with the convenience of technology to seamlessly digitize notes, allowing both iOS and Android smartphone and tablet users to make their notes more actionable than ever. Continue reading Livescribe 3 Smartpen Moleskine Edition Now Available for Preorder
Investment from Andy Rubin’s Studio to Fuel Augmented Reality Gaming System’s Product Development and Talent Recruiting Efforts
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – August 19, 2015 – castAR (previously Technical Illusions), an augmented reality gaming startup, today announced that it has closed Series A funding of $15+ million from Playground Global and the company’s seed investors. castAR previously completed a successful Kickstarter campaign in 2013, meeting its target in less than 48 hours, attracting over $1 million in crowdfunding for its gaming system that provides holographic-like 3D images to users for a shared, interactive gameplay experience. The new round of funding will be used to drive forward business and continue product development efforts as the company looks to drive adoption among tabletop and interactive game developers. castAR is also focusing its attention on attracting engineering, business, and design talent as it works towards a 2016 commercial launch. Continue reading castAR Closes $15+ Million Series A Round from Playground Global