Zeemote and Nokia to Team Up in Germany
2008-08-15 07:01:00
Zeemote and Nokia to Team Up in Germany
Mobile Gaming Just Got Better as Nokia Backs Zeemote JS1 Controller
BEDFORD, MA and DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY–(EMWNews – August 15, 2008) – Zeemote Inc.
(http://www.zeemote.com/), the makers of intelligent wireless controllers
for mobile devices, and Nokia today announced a cooperation to bring the
award-winning Zeemote JS1 Controller to thousands of users in Germany who
want a totally new mobile gaming experience.
With a thumbstick and four assignable trigger buttons, the Zeemote JS1
Controller offers real analogue control over Bluetooth, enabling users to
truly engage with mobile games which are Zeemote Ready, as well as other
enabled applications residing on the mobile. Sitting perfectly in the hand,
the Zeemote JS1 Controller complements Nokia’s ambition in mobile gaming —
to offer easy-to-use and high quality experiences wherever, whenever and
with whomever you like.
The agreement sees Nokia advertising the Zeemote JS1 Controller in its
German on and offline media channels. Additionally, the Zeemote JS1
Controller will be available in special Nokia gaming bundles with selected
mobile devices.
“With the world’s gaming eyes on The Games Convention at Leipzig, it was a
natural and perfect venue for us to announce our cooperation with Nokia in
Germany,” said Jim Adams, VP of Worldwide Sales at Zeemote. “This and other
announcements we have planned have the potential to extend and unlock the
creativity of game and application development to a new level.”
“The cooperation with Zeemote shows that Nokia is serious about casual
gaming — we invest in hardware and software to bring consumers a whole new
mobile gaming experience,” said Sven Morawek, Business Manager Games,
Services & Software, GTM, Nokia.
Visitors to GC — Games Convention 2008 at the Leipzig Exhibition Centre,
Leipzig, Germany, August 20-24, 2008 will be able to get the first hands-on
experience of the new and exciting analogue Zeemote JS1 Controller by
visiting the N-Gage Bus, Stand A 05/1, or by tracking down one of the
mobile N-Gage Gaming Lounges, which will be roaming the show.
About Zeemote
Zeemote Inc. makes intelligent wireless controllers for mobile devices.
The company’s debut product, the patented Zeemote JS1 controller, is the
first and only wireless controller for mobile gaming. Small, fast,
ergonomic and wireless, the Zeemote controller creates a near console game
playing experience with true analogue thumbstick control. Recognizing the
large market potential, major game developers and publishers including EA
Mobile, Gameloft, Glu Mobile, Digital Chocolate, Eidos, Namco Bandai Europe
Ltd, Finblade, FISHLABS, iPlay, Gamelion Inc., HandyGames, IUGO,
JUMPGames, Oasys Mobile, Orange Pixel, Player One, Player X, Reaxion Corp,
SEGA® of America, Super Happy Fun Fun, Capricom Mobile and Tag Games have
already adapted popular games to become “Zeemote Ready.” Zeemote was
founded in 2005 by Beth Marcus, Ph.D., one of the creators of the first
force feedback joystick for PC games, and is based in Bedford, Mass.
For further information on Zeemote or to arrange a media briefing, please contact: Europe US |
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