Xuinet™
Launches FlashR Developer Challenge in Search of Best in Class Mobile Flash
Application
$10,000 in cash and prizes are up for grabs in
Xuinet’s FlashR Developer Challenge
REDWOOD CITY,
CA
- August 20, 2008—To
coincide with this week’s San Francisco Flashforward2008 Conference and Film
Festival, Xuinet is leading the search for the best in class Adobe Flash® based
mobile application with today’s launch of the FlashR Developer Challenge.
Xuinet is launching the competition to help encourage mobile Flash developers
to get creative and slug it out for the chance to win over $10,000 in cash and
prizes for the best mobile Flash creation.
The
contest offers the opportunity to win a $5,000 grand prize, $2,500 first prize,
and an added $500 bonus prize for the most downloads via the Xuinet community
in the following categories:
o
Blogs,
forums and social networks
o
Fun-n-games
o
Images/slide-shows
o
Sports
o
On-the-go-travel,
weather, news, etc.
To participate, Flash developers simply download the SDK at www.xuinet.com, create their content and
publish it to the Xuinet network to enter before November 3, 2008. Once
published, developers can share with family, friends, and the entire community
of Windows™ Mobile users. Further details on the FlashR Developer Challenge can
be found at www.xuinet.com/2008FlashR.
The
Xuinet FlashR awards will be announced in
Commenting
on the Xuinet FlashR Developer Challenge, Ray Taylor, President and CEO of
Mobopia and creator of the Xuinet developer network says, “We are launching
this competition to
help advance the evolution of mobile content creation and to
encourage Flash developers to join the Xuinet network so they can see just how
easy it is to publish Flash content and make money on mobile.”
As
a FlashForward2008 Bronze sponsor, Xuinet will be exhibiting at the show from
August 20 - 22 at the Nob Hill Masonic Center in San Francisco. For a demo of the Xuinet network please
contact bd@mobopia.com.
About Xuinet
Xuinet
is a service of the Mobopia Corporation.
Mobopia offers products and services that advance the evolution of
mobile content and next generation user experiences through innovation in Rich
Interactive Application technology. With Xuinet, Mobopia fosters a community to
enable the most creative minds to create and distribute rich interactive
applications for mobile phones. Mobopia was recently selected as a VentureBeat’s
MobileBeat2008 Nominee for Best Infrastructure Service.
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For
more information, please visit www.xuinet.com
or contact:
Jill Tsugawa
GBC USA
(415) 989-9803