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New Research from DoubleDutch Shows that Event App Adoption Has Reached the Tipping Point

More Organizers Than Ever are Using Apps for their Events, and the Majority of Non-app Users Plan to Adopt One for Future Events

SAN FRANCISCO — Aug. 4, 2014 — Mobile event technology leader DoubleDutch today announced the early results of its new research on the proliferation and use of mobile technology in the meeting and event industry. Conducted in partnership with Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the research found that 63 percent of meeting and event planners are already using mobile applications for their events, and 60 percent of the remainder plan to use an app in the near future. These statistics suggest that mobile event applications have reached a critical mass in terms of use and popularity, and are now considered a necessary part of a successful event. Continue reading New Research from DoubleDutch Shows that Event App Adoption Has Reached the Tipping Point

DoubleDutch Announces Technology Partnership With Eventbrite

New Integration Helps Event Organizers Seamlessly Gather Attendee Information for Increased Engagement and More Accurate Event Data

SAN FRANCISCO and NEW YORK – July 31, 2014 – DoubleDutch, the leading developer of mobile event technology, today announced a partnership with Eventbrite, the global self-service ticketing and event discovery platform, to integrate the company’s online ticketing technology within its comprehensive event management system. The integration allows event organizers to sync attendee lists from their Eventbrite to their DoubleDutch accounts for an easy onboarding experience.

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WIRED Magazine and Federated Media Founder John Battelle Joins Chute’s Board of Directors

Chute Introduces the Visual Content Engine for Brands

SAN FRANCISCO – July 30, 2014 – Chute, a visual marketing automation company, today announced the addition of John Battelle, founder of WIRED Magazine, Federated Media and, most recently, sovrn and NewCo, to its board of directors. In addition, the company launched its Visual Content Engine for brands, which provides marketers with automated tools to acquire permission to use fan photos and videos, publish this visual media across all of their marketing channels and obtain real-time analytics on performance. Chute also opened its New York office led by David Bear, former global agency director for Microsoft.

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Chartboost Partners with Chukong Technologies to Expand Their Global Footprint and Level Up the Mobile Game Market

Industry-leading Revenue Platform Looks to Support Rapidly Growing Asian App Market

SAN FRANCISCO and BEIJING – July 30, 2014 – Chartboost, the largest revenue platform for mobile games, and international mobile games company Chukong Technologies today announced a strategic partnership to bring Chartboost’s powerful monetization and advertising technology to the Chinese mobile market. As one of China’s largest mobile entertainment companies, Chukong will provide the local expertise necessary to share Chartboost’s technology with the local developer community. The partnership will empower developers to find new players and monetize their games through higher retention, increased advertising revenue and greater transparency and control of their campaigns. Continue reading Chartboost Partners with Chukong Technologies to Expand Their Global Footprint and Level Up the Mobile Game Market

DoubleDutch Partners with Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) to Power Annual Leadership Meeting

Mobile Technology to Help Spur Discussion Among Advocates for Women in Business and Identify Key Policy Topics for Elected Officials

SAN FRANCISCO and WASHINGTON, DC – July 23, 2014 – DoubleDutch, the leading developer of mobile event technology systems, today announced it is powering the Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) Annual Leadership Meeting, occurring July 23-24 in Washington, D.C. The DoubleDutch app will help attendees engage in conversation around policy issues and empower them to share those conversations with their congressional representatives. Continue reading DoubleDutch Partners with Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) to Power Annual Leadership Meeting

DoubleDutch Announces New Native Audience Response System

Event Technology Leader Introduces Native Live Polling to Support Deeper Engagement and Expand Event Data Pool

SAN FRANCISCO – July 21, 2014 – DoubleDutch, the leading provider of mobile event applications, today announced real-time audience response as the newest addition to their unique data-driven event technology platform. The audience response system integrates seamlessly into the event app and analytics platform, and allows speakers to conduct live polls during a session. By eliminating reliance on third party web-based polls or expensive hardware-based response systems, DoubleDutch has exponentially increased the reliability, efficiency, and efficacy of audience response. For event organizers, the introduction of built-in polling further centralizes an event’s data onto the DoubleDutch platform, giving organizers a more complete picture of their event and helping identify areas for proactive improvement.

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Nyko Powers Up the DUALSHOCK® 4 Controller with Power Pak for PlayStation® 4

Light, ergonomic battery pack now available at GameStop and other video game retailers

LOS ANGELES – July 16, 2014 – Leading gaming accessories manufacturer Nyko Technologies® today announced the Power Pak for PlayStation® 4 (PS4), a snap-on rechargeable battery pack that doubles the standard battery capacity of the DualShock 4 controller, is now available in retail stores. The 1000mAh Lithium Ion battery connects through the controller’s Micro USB port to recharge the controller while in use. The Power Pak for PS4 retails for $19.99 at GameStop, Amazon, and other video game accessory stores.

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Social Music App Hook’d Lets You Say It with a Song

MuseAmi Releases New App for iPhone & iPod Touch; Licenses Authentic Master Tracks from Warner Music Group for Launch

PRINCETON, NJ – July 10, 2014 – Offering fans an addictive new way to connect with friends through the music they love, music technology startup MuseAmi today announced the release of its newest app, Hook’d, available exclusively for iPhone and iPod touch. Hook’d invites users to record short video performances of today’s hit songs and classic favorites, then share them with a friend or the world. Using master recordings and cutting-edge audio effects, anyone can sound his or her best as they “drop Hooks” to express moments most vividly conveyed through song. MuseAmi offers a diverse and growing repertoire of authentic backing tracks, starting with a selection of music licensed from Warner Music Group, and will announce additional licensing deals in the coming weeks.

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