2ThumbZ Entertainment Goes Global with International Carrier Deals; 2ThumbZ Signs Content Deals in China, Europe, India and North and Latin America.Entertainment Editors/Business Editors RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK Research Triangle Park, research, business, medical, and educational complex situated in central North Carolina. It has an area of 6,900 acres (2,795 hectares) and is 8 × 2 mi (13 × 3 km) in size. Named for the triangle formed by Duke Univ. , N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2004 2ThumbZ Entertainment, a leading provider of the wireless industry's most extensive online portal of mobile games, wallpapers and ringtones, today announced deals which will bring its mobile content to over 300 million wireless subscribers worldwide. The deals are for distribution of 2ThumbZ content to wireless carriers including MMo2 (the mobile division of British Telecom The telephone and communications carrier that provides services in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It used to be a division of the British Post Office, but was privatized in 1984 under Margaret Thatcher's administration. ); the two largest carriers in China; carriers and service providers in India; one of the largest Canada-based telecommunications company See telecom company. ; along with a number of North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. and Latin American carriers including Cingular Wireless, T-Mobile, and Telefonica. "We are very excited to be working with 2ThumbZ Entertainment," said Richard Sedgwick, Business Manager for MMo2. "They have a very large base of great mobile applications that we are offering through Revolution to over 14 million customers in the United Kingdom." 2ThumbZ develops and markets cell phone games, mobile applications, wallpapers and ringtones to users of handheld wireless devices and networks. 2ThumbZ has entered into these content partnerships providing mobile content that are available only to its customers. "2ThumbZ is making gaming and wireless entertainment and education fun for users throughout the world," said Mark Baric, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of 2ThumbZ Entertainment. "Content is as important for wireless devices today as it was for Web sites five years ago. 2ThumbZ is poised to deliver a large inventory of games, productivity applications, wallpapers and ringtones to hundreds of millions worldwide." United Kingdom, Germany and Ireland The agreement with MMo2 includes distribution of 2 ThumbZ's games to over 19 million customers in the United Kingdom, Germany and Ireland. MMo2 is the provider of mobile communications services with 100% ownership of mobile network operators in the United Kingdom, Germany and Ireland. China 2ThumbZ's Chinese contract provides the country's over 250 million wireless users with 2ThumbZ's games through its two largest carriers: China Mobile and China Unicom China Unicom, full name China United Telecommunications Corporation, 中国联通, HKSE: 0762 NYSE: CHU, is a telecommunication operator in the People's Republic of China. 52. . North America TELUS TELUS Telemetric Universal Sensor Corporation, one of Canada's leading telecommunications companies, has agreed to provide 2ThumbZ's games, wallpapers and ringtones to its subscriber base. The Cingular agreement provides games, ringtones and wallpapers to Cingular's 24 million customers in the U.S., who can conveniently charge these purchases through Cingular DirectBill. T-Mobile will provide 2ThumbZ's games, wallpapers and ringtones to its 15 million U.S. customers. India 2ThumbZ's contract in India provides games through partnerships to over 19 million customers through carriers and service providers Hutch hutch 1. standard cagelike accommodation for rabbits. 2. light, movable cabin for calves or pigs; to provide shelter and warmth for animals at pasture. hutch burn , 8888, the mobile channel of India Times, and Tata Indicom. Latin America 2ThumbZ is distributing their products through partnerships reaching customers with Telefonica, AmericaMovil, Comcel, Digitel, CANTV/Movinet, Cable&Wireless, among others to provide games, wallpapers and ringtones. Game Developers Additionally, 2ThumbZ has signed deals with game developers in the United States, India, China, Canada, the British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands A British colony in the eastern Caribbean east of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Road Town, on Tortola Island, is the capital. Population: 21,700. Noun 1. , Netherlands, United Kingdom, Russia, France, Israel, Germany and Syria. About 2ThumbZ Entertainment 2ThumbZ Entertainment is a leading provider of entertainment applications for users of mobile handheld wireless devices. The heart of 2ThumbZ Entertainment's differentiation is the industry's most extensive online portal of mobile games, wallpapers and ringtones. 2ThumbZ products include university logos, fightsongs, fraternity/sorority logos, music ringtones from popular artists and over 400 mobile games. The company's products are developed and marketed internationally by leaders in the wireless industry. 2ThumbZ Entertainment is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. based in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. . |
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