BusinessWeek Online Chooses GameDAILY.com as Partner in New Innovation & Design Channel.SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden -- GameDAILY (http://www.gamedaily.com), a leading video game media company reaching over 823 million US gamers each month, has recently been chosen as a strategic partner for BusinessWeek Online's's new Innovation and Design channel (http://www.businessweek.com/innovate). GameDAILY is providing the video game content to the new channels launched July 25, 2005. The Game Room section of the channel includes game reviews, features, a list of top downloads and videos, and sneak peaks of upcoming video games See video game console. and business news from the GameDAILY newsletter. An additional feature enables users to download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer. part of a game to test it out. GameDAILY was chosen as a partner due to the growth in the gaming industry and their innovative thinking as well as up-to-date content. "Gaming is a fast-paced, innovative business. We are looking forward to working with GameDAILY to bring the freshest insights and ideas in the industry to our readers," said Kathy Rebello, executive editor for BusinessWeek Online. Once the preserve of hard-core fans, the gaming industry is rapidly expanding with more casual and mainstream customers, including women and the over 40's, which are expected to make up 84% of the total market by 2009. The BusinessWeek Online partnership expands GameDAILY's consumer content reach to attract more casual gamers Casual gamer is a term used to describe a type of video game player whose time or interest in playing games is limited compared with a hardcore gamer. They can be found playing games across all genres and of varying levels of complexity and difficulty. and broadens the reach of the business news of the GameDAILY newsletter. "We are pleased that BusinessWeek Online has recognized the strength of the global gaming industry by working with us in their new channel," said Mark Friedler, chief executive officer from GameDAILY. "We are excited to be with the positive reaction of the new Innovation Channel involved in the launch and we look forward to expand hope to continue this partnership for years to come," he continued. GameDAILY makes its content available through free RSS feeds Summaries of Web site content that are published in the RSS format for download. See RSS. and licensing programs. More information can be found at http://www.gamedaily.com/partner. BusinessWeek Online is the award winning Web site of BusinessWeek magazine. All of the new channel's content is free, and includes innovation metrics metrics Managed care A popular term for standards by which the quality of a product, service, or outcome of a particular form of Pt management is evaluated. See TQM. and self diagnostic tools for companies to rank their own performance, a brand scoreboard, and a list of the most innovative companies. About GameDAILY GameDAILY is a leading video game media company that reaches over 823 million gamers each month through its destination site, http://www.gamedaily.com, and a network of over 130 affiliated sites and portals. Founded as Gigex, GameDAILY has unrivaled experience promoting hundreds of major game titles for leading game publishers including Atari, Disney, Electronic Arts, Microsoft, Nintendo, TakeTwo, Sony, THQ THQ Toy Headquarters THQ Territorial Headquarters THQ Tehsil Headquarters (Pakistan) THQ The Holy Quran THQ Theater Headquarters , UbiSoft, Vivendi Universal and others. The GameDAILY newsletter is the leading video game trade publication and is available at http://www.gamedaily.com http://biz.gamedaily.com. The website is owned and operated by Gigex, Inc which was founded in 1995 and is privately held with offices in San Francisco and New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . About BusinessWeek Online BusinessWeek Online (www.businessweek.com), a recipient of the 2000 National Magazine Award for General Excellence in New Media, brings global coverage to the Internet. BusinessWeek Online launched on AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. in December 1994 and the Web site was launched in October 1996. At businessweek.com, users have access to exclusive online content, including business and financial news, investment advice, small business, tech insights, as well as a first look at the current issue of the magazine each week. BusinessWeek Online also features a host of interactive resources Interactive Resources is a Richmond, California, United States-based architectural firm headed by president and city councilmember Tom Butt. The company has performed large projects and studies mainly for the government, both local and statewide. to help professionals climb the corporate ladder or increase their stake in the stock market. Photos, Interviews and Additional Information Available. |
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