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Thu, November 20, 2008Wed, November 19, 2008Tue, November 18, 2008Mon, November 17, 2008Sun, November 16, 2008TapSlide and Global Wireless Entertainment Announce StrategicPartnership To Develop iPhone and Google Android Mobile Applicatio
Published in Science and Technology on Monday, November 17th 2008 at 1:19 GMT by Market Wire
GOLDEN, Colo.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--TapSlide (OTCBB: TSLI) and Global Wireless Entertainment (GWE) announced a strategic partnership to explore the development of mobile games and applications for the new generation of touch screen phones based on the iPhone and Google Android platforms. As part of the partnership GWE will research its broad stable of licenses and brands under management and identify which ones will be best suited for TapSlide to develop into mobile applications and games. TapSlide will extend the GWE portfolio of licenses and brands into the new realm of touch screen phones running the latest operating systems from Apple and Google. The partnership will focus on building, marketing and deploying games and applications that utilize the Apple iPhone and Google Android mobile platforms, with a focus on touch screen mobile phones.
"We are very excited to be working with GWE in creating mobile applications for some of their brands," said Mike Stemple, CEO of TapSlide. "Paul and his team at GWE bring a wealth of knowledge and connections to TapSlide and we look forward to some very exciting developments from this partnership."
"Mike Stemple is an industry visionary and has proven that he can create successful products and companies," said Paul Buss, CEO of GWE. "I was so impressed with his last company Skinit.com and the revenue creation it brought for our licenses and brands that we purchased it and made it a part of GWE."
Specific TapSlide/GWE mobile games and applications will be announced in the coming months.
About TapSlide Inc.
TapSlide (OTCBB: TSLI) is set to become the world's leading publisher of iPhone, Android, and Symbian mobile applications. The company combines the industry's best mobile application developers with in-depth technical knowledge of touch-screen application development and a highly creative team of designers specializing in the creation of applications for the advertising and promotions industries. TapSlide specializes in private labeled mobile applications and application publishing services for the new breed of touch screen mobile phones. TapSlide's senior management team has created numerous past successes providing white-label technology solutions to Fortune 500 companies. The list of past successes reads like a who's-who of the technology, automotive, and publishing industries and includes (but not limited to): HP, Dell, T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon, iRobot, Nokia, Samsung, Archos, Volvo, Mini Cooper, Thule, Nalgene, Maxim Magazine, Blender Magazine, Tiger Beat & Bop Magazines, SoBe Beverages, Americas Top Model TV Show, Best Buy, RadioShack, and Blockbuster. For more information about TapSlide please visit: [ http://www.TapSlide.com ].
About Global Wireless Entertainment / Skinit, Inc.
Global Wireless Entertainment is the parent company to San Diego-based company Skinit, Inc. Skinit is the market leader in mobile consumer electronics personalization with its unique offering of customized, branded (NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, Collegiate, Disney, Warner Bros, Lucas Arts and many more) and graphic stock designs that total over four million SKUs. Skinit provides leading OEMs, wireless carriers, MVNOs and distributors with turnkey personalization platforms that increase product differentiation, sales velocity, margins and brand impressions. For channel partners, Skinit offers unparalleled capabilities in on-demand manufacturing, fulfillment, supply chain, image portfolio and product line extensions. On the business-to-consumer end, Skinit offers the ultimate in personalization with its Customizer program, enabling end-users to upload, customize, and create their own skins. Skinit's photo quality removable skins made from exclusive 3M Scotchprint® graphics are customized to fit consumer electronic devices including mobile handsets, MP3 players, desktop and laptop computers, gaming consoles, routers, and monitors. To learn more about Skinit, please visit [ http://www.skinit.com ].
