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WirelessDevNet.com Press Release
SkyZone Brings Britannica Information to Mobile Phones
BURLINGTON, Vermont – December 17, 2004 – SkyZone Entertainment has partnered with Encyclopaedia Britannica, one of the world's most trusted sources of information, to put comprehensive knowledge tools at the fingertips of mobile phone users.
In 2005, SkyZone will release Britannica Mobile, featuring the Britannica Concise Encyclopedia, which provides overviews, key dates, statistics and other essential facts on everything from art to zoology. Created by the editors of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, its 28,000 entries are ideal for answering questions at school, home or work. Also included will be the Britannica feature This Day in History. The service will be available on all major carriers in North America.
“SkyZone is very excited about partnering with truly the world’s biggest and best content provider. I have no doubt that Encyclopaedia Britannica Mobile will be a success,” says Justin Siegel, SkyZone’s vice president of publishing.
“We’re always looking for new ways to get information to people wherever they need it,” said Patti Ginnis, senior vice president with Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. “This will help cell phone users find answers whenever they have questions – at work, on the train, at a restaurant, even out on the street. That’s convenience.”
About Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. has been the leader in reference and education publishing since 1768. The company is known for the 32-volume Encyclopaedia Britannica and its pioneering work in electronic publishing, including the first encyclopedia on the Internet. Its products include Britannica Online, Britannica Online School Edition, the Britannica Ultimate Reference Suite on CD & DVD, and many other digital products; and printed products such as My First Britannica and Encyclopaedia Britannica Almanac. Britannica makes its headquarters in Chicago.
About SkyZone Entertainment:
SkyZone Entertainment is an international mobile entertainment company that leverages innovative leadership in wireless entertainment to create original and premium-brand licensed content for mobile devices. The company continually launches exciting new and creative products that delight consumers and generate sustained growth and brand recognition. SkyZone delivers thrilling premium brand and original mobile applications such as: Rocky™ Boxing, Duke Nukem Mobile, Agent Cody Banks™ 2, T-Rexx Hunter™, and 3D Hunting™: Trophy Whitetail, Merriam-Webster Word Search, and more.
For more information please visit www.skyzonemobile.com
Or contact us at info@skyzonemobile.com
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