mpowerplayer was a technology-startup company based in Reston, Virginia,[1] just outside of Washington, D.C. The company offers a solution for the video game industry (game publishers and mobile operators) to enable their customers to browse and demo mobile games on their web browser before buying them.[2] Customers include Sprint-Nextel,[2] EA Mobile[3] and Sega Mobile.[3]
Technically mpowerplayer's platform is a Java ME emulator for devices capable of running Java SE. In May 2008, the company was awarded with the Duke's Choice Award in the mobile gaming category from Sun Microsystems.[4][5]
- ^ "Contact Us". mpowerplayer. 2008-09-28. Retrieved 2008-09-28.
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- ^ a b "Mpowerplayer Raises $2.5 Million for Online Mobile Game Demos". Digital Media Wire. 2008-09-10. Archived from the original on 2008-09-14. Retrieved 2008-09-28.
- ^ "Mpowerplayer Wins Coveted Duke's Choice Award at JavaOne Developer Conference". IGN. 2008-05-08. Archived from the original on May 16, 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-28.
- ^ "INC.spire Client Mpowerplayer Wins Duke's Choice Award". Reuters. 2008-05-14. Archived from the original on 2008-09-27. Retrieved 2008-09-28.