Verizon Wireless, and Mobitween, a leading developer and
publisher of Flash-based games for the mobile and online worlds, announced the availability of Mobigamz, a Flash Lite based mobile gaming portal that allows customers to download, play, rate, and post high scores.
With
Mobigamz, Verizon Wireless customers can choose the hottest Flash games
from a current catalogue of sport, arcade, puzzle, and board
categories. Mobigamz are specifically designed for mobile phones and
are very intuitive to play, with simple joystick-keystroke
interactivity, multiple levels and game session storing.
Verizon Wireless Get It Now customers can
purchase and download Mobigamz from the Get Fun & Games shopping
aisle in the Get It Now® virtual store for $2.99 one-time use, $5.49
for three uses and $8.49 for six uses. Mobigamz is available on a
number of popular Get It Now-capable phones, including the MOTORAZR V3c, MOTORAZR V3m and the MOTOKRZR K1m; the LG VX8100, LG VX8300, V by LG, enV
by LG, and Chocolate by LG; and the Samsung SCH-a930 and the Samsung
SCH-a950. Download charges vary and airtime or megabyte charges may
apply when browsing, downloading and using certain applications.
Customers need a Get It Now-enabled phone and Verizon Wireless digital
service to access the Get It Now virtual store.
"This
is a tremendous opportunity for Mobitween to release its exciting
assortment of Flash-based mobile entertainment. We are very excited and
proud to be offering Mobigamz through Verizon Wireless - which has
proven itself to be an innovator in the wireless market," said Marc
Alloul, Mobitween's executive vice president. "Along with the
acceleration of Web-mobile convergence and the growing availability of
rich-media handsets, we hope these emerging and promising formats will
contribute to an improved mobile gaming experience."
Ryan
Hughes, vice president of digital media programming for Verizon, said,
"Working with Mobitween, Verizon Wireless is able to offer rich
multimedia games through the Mobigamz portal, giving our customers even
more ways to satisfy their appetites for compelling games they can play
on-the-go."
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