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Bitsquid recieves Vinnova research funding

Bitsquid recieves research funding for project within "Real-Time Visualization of film in video-gaming"
In tough competition among 302 applicants, Bitsquid is one of approximately 30 companies that has received funding from Vinnova - Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems. The money will be used to research and develop a tool for producing movies in the Bitsquid game engine. The tool will allow...
 

Sphero Introduces New Augmented Reality Games to the World at MWC

New apps add to arsenal of more than 20 games, ensuring the good times never stop rolling with Sphero
BARCELONA, Spain - Jan. 21, 2013 - Orbotix, the masterminds behind Sphero, the world’s first robotic ball and game system controlled by smartphones and tablets, will introduce new games and apps to an international audience at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona. Attendees will be able to see the new apps...
 

2UP Gaming PLC agrees to acquire Streamark PLC

NEW YORK, NY.  February 1, 2013 – UK based 2UP Gaming PLC (GXG:2GM), operators of a leading online gaming website www.2UP.com, has announced that they have executed an agreement to acquire Streamark PLC. The acquisition has strategic importance, as it accelerates the delivery of the 2UP “live deal” technology across multiple platforms.

“The Streamark technology gives 2UP a significant competitive advantage because...

2UP Gaming PLC agrees to acquire DBG Poker Group

NEW YORK, NY.  January 8, 2013— UK based 2UP Gaming PLC (GXG:2GM), operators of a leading online gaming website www.2UP.com, has announced that they have executed an agreement to acquire the DBG Poker Group--a European provider of online gaming software and hardware technology and services--for €25 million in cash and stock.

The acquisition brings 2UP proprietary, advanced, “live dealer” technology, offering online...

Kill Streak Industries To Bring Ultimate Gaming Accessories to CES 2013

Company earns praise from Start Garden for their experience in video gaming and product design
Las Vegas, NV – Jan. 7, 2013 – Kill Streak Industries, a premier gaming accessory company, today announced its plans for CES 2013 in Las Vegas, highlighting the company’s newest product, HipShotDot (HSD). The product, which helps players of first-person shooter video games improve their accuracy, has already impressed...
 

Sphero Introduces New Augmented Reality Gaming Apps at CES

New apps add to arsenal of more than 20 games, ensuring the good times never stop rolling with Sphero
BOULDER, Colo. and LAS VEGAS - Jan. 6, 2013 - Orbotix, the Boulder based startup behind Sphero, the first robotic ball and gaming system controlled by smartphones, announced new gaming apps at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The next generation of Sphero games are faster, smarter and showcase...
 

Nexersys Partners with Body Dynamics Fitness Equipment Introducing their Markets...

December 18, 2012 (AUSTIN, Texas) – Nexersys Corporation, leading a fitness revolution with the next generation exercise system, is excited to announce that Nexersys units are available for purchase at Body Dynamics in Loves Park and Bloomington, IL and Davenport, IA.

“Our customers range from the general fitness enthusiast to extreme athletes.  The Nexersys accommodates the full range,” said Bob Sullivan, Managing...

‘THE GAME OF BOOKS’ REACHES HOMESTRETCH OF KICKSTARTERFUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN

The Game of Books’ announces 95 percent of campaign goal funded with 24 hours to go
BOISE, Idaho — December 16, 2012 — With just 22 hours left to reach the $102,364 Kickstater fundraising goal, The Game of Books is asking for your support in closing the last five percent before 3:00 p.m. EST, Monday, December 17, 2012.
The Game of Books has just under 1,000 backers who have raised over $97,000, 60 percent of...
 

Sphero Partners with Nyan Cat and Releases SpaceParty App

BOULDER, Colo., Dec 13, 2012 – Orbotix, the makers of Sphero, the first robotic ball gaming system controlled by smartphones and tablets, today announced a partnership and the release of a new app with popular Internet meme Nyan Cat. Created in April of 2011, the original Nyan Cat YouTube video gained over one million views within the first two weeks. It has since been viewed over 89 million times, won the 2012...
 

Trump Ocean Club® International Hotel & Tower Panama Announces Sun International...

New On-site Entertainment Venue to Open in Mid 2014
PUNTA PACIFICA, PANAMA – November 29, 2012 – Trump Ocean Club® International Hotel & Tower Panama is pleased to announce that they have selected Sun International to operate the expansive, on-site casino slated to open mid-year 2014. Helping to further elevate the entertainment experience at...