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Big Fish Games Receives Prestigious Red Herring 100 Global Award.


Award coincides with French game portal launch, enhancing Big Fish Games' global footprint The amount of geographic space covered by an object. A computer footprint is the desk or floor surface it occupies. A satellite's footprint is the earth area covered by its downlink. See form factor.

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 in online entertainment

SEATTLE -- Big Fish Games Big Fish Games is a provider of Internet media delivery software and services based in Seattle, Washington. The company is best known for its strong growth and leadership in digital distribution of online casual games. [TM] (www.bigfishgames.com), a leading developer and distributor of online games, announced today that it has been awarded the Red Herring Red Herring

A preliminary registration statement that must be filed with the SEC describing a new issue of stock (IPO) and the prospects of the issuing company.

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 100 Global Award and simultaneously announced the launch of its French online games portal.

"Winning this award is a wonderful honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft.  for our team," said Jeremy Lewis, president 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 Big Fish Games. "This award recognizes our continued industry leadership in global online entertainment."

Red Herring 100 winners and finalists from the past three years in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe and Asia were eligible for this award. The Red Herring editorial team used a very competitive process to whittle down Verb 1. whittle down - cut away in small pieces
wear away, whittle away

damage - inflict damage upon; "The snow damaged the roof"; "She damaged the car when she hit the tree"
 the pool of 1,800 eligible companies to the 100 winners of this first-time global award. Evaluations were made on both quantitative and qualitative criteria such as financial performance, innovation, management, global strategy and ecosystem integration. In spring of 2007, Big Fish Games also won the Red Herring 100 Award for North America.

Simultaneously, Big Fish Games announced the launch of its French game portal (www.bigfishgames.fr). The launch signals the growth and popularity of Big Fish Games online entertainment offerings and expands the company's leadership into additional international markets.

"The Big Fish Games brand has earned broad recognition in Europe; we are expanding our reach to serve our customers wherever they live, in whatever language they speak," said Paul Thelen Paul Thelen, Big Fish Games Founder and CEO, has an MBA from Stanford University and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Washington. Paul has over 17 years experience working in technology. , founder and chief strategy officer of Big Fish Games. "This site offers a unique and compelling game service for the French audience and gives our game developers an attractive new channel of distribution for their products."

About Big Fish Games

Big Fish Games is a global leader and innovator in the online games industry, producing and delivering the world's best games and game experiences. Big Fish Games Studios develops and publishes the industry's leading brands for computers, mobile devices and consoles. Its portfolio of hit games includes Mystery Case Files([R]), Hidden Expedition[TM] and Azada[TM]. Big Fish Games' portal at www.bigfishgames.com distributes more games worldwide than any other online site and offers visitors a rapidly expanding selection of content by launching A New Game Every Day![TM]

About Red Herring

Red Herring is a global media company uniting the world's best high technology innovators innovators

people who will try new things.


early innovators
important figures in the farming or client community because they are the leaders in the introduction of new techniques and management systems.
, venture investors and business decision makers in a variety of forums: a leading innovation magazine; an online daily technology news service; technology research, and major events for technology leaders around the globe. Red Herring provides an insider's access to the global innovation economy, featuring unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy. For more information, visit www.redherring.com.

Big Fish Games and its corporate affiliates develop and distribute games through websites they operate, including www.bigfishgames.com, www.bigfishgames.de, www.bigfishgames.fr.
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