Disney Mobile to Launch Popular Games on Zeebo System
Zeebo's 3G Wireless Digital Distribution Brings Disney Content to More than a Billion International Consumers
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 1 -- Zeebo, Inc. today announced that Disney Mobile will launch Disney All Star Cards, Alice in Wonderland, Jelly Car 2 and two additional titles on the Zeebo 3G-connected digital gaming, entertainment and education system. Disney All Star Cards is targeted to launch on September 21. The Zeebo system is currently selling in Brazil and Mexico, with future rollouts planned in other regions.
"Disney Interactive Studios brings Disney stories and characters to life in a truly fun and engaging experience like no other," said Mike Yuen, senior vice president of global content and services, Zeebo, Inc. "We are proud to partner with Disney Interactive Studios to deliver its popular global brands directly into the living rooms of middle-class families in Mexico, Brazil and our future launch regions."
The Zeebo platform fosters the development and monetization of local content by preventing piracy through fast and convenient shopping via secure 3G broadband wireless cellular connectivity and over-the-air delivery. Connectivity is provided pre-activated for the system, and the consumer does not have to sign up for any additional service plan or contract. Content delivery and user interface software updates occur over the wireless network and are completely transparent to the customer. Users simply plug the Zeebo into their television set and the system automatically connects to the ZeeboNet Wireless Network.
For more information on the Zeebo 3G digital gaming, entertainment and educational platform, please visit http://www.zeeboinc.com.
Disney Mobile
Disney Mobile, a division of the Disney Interactive Media Group, is a leading mobile gaming and entertainment network, reaching more than one out of every 3 iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users. Disney branded apps, including platinum titles Disney Fairies Fly, Jelly Car 2 and Toy Story 3, bring the magic of Disney stories and characters to life in new ways on mobile devices. Disney Mobile's Palo Alto based Tapulous studio creates top-selling music and social apps including Tap Tap Revenge, which is one of the most successful gaming franchises on the iPhone platform.
About Zeebo
Zeebo, Inc., a closely held company based in San Diego, California, has developed the Zeebo, a wireless platform to deliver digital gaming, entertainment and education content to the next billion consumers in emerging global markets. The system's 3G wireless connectivity allows for rapid, easy delivery of games, applications and other content, free from the risk of piracy. Consumers can buy inexpensive titles, download them directly to the Zeebo and access the Internet, all from the comfort of home. The Zeebo is available throughout Brazil and Mexico, with future rollouts planned in other regions.
Source: Zeebo, Inc.
CONTACT: Zeebo Inc. PR, pr@zeeboinc.com; or Disney Mobile PR, Brandy
Phillips, +1-818-623-3764, Brandy.Phillips@disney.com