TORONTO, April 24, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Logica Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:LGHL) and it's subsidiary Anne's World, today announced that it has unveiled a new and improved version of Annesdiary.com, the first secure social networking site for children that uses biometric technology to verify the age and identity of users.
The site now has a new design with vibrant background colors, a user-friendly registration section, a live help line where technicians can actually log into a user's computer and do the actual setup, new games and puzzles and an easy-to-use online store.
In addition, a new section for girls ages 13-15 called Anne's Teens is now available as part of Annesdiary.com. The new section includes a horoscope file, an instant message program, chat rooms, a photo sharing program, an interactive events calendar, videos, music and other features targeting teen girls.
"We upgraded Annesdiary.com to make it more user friendly and added features that are attractive to our users while keeping the site's state-of-the-art security program our number one focus. In regards to Anne's Teens, we created this section essentially as a forum for teen girls to interact with their peers but with the same security program we have for Annesdiary.com," said Pino Baldassarre, Chief Executive Officer of Logica Holdings, Inc. "With recent news stories reporting that teens that use other social networking sites aren't very careful about the information they put on their pages, we created Anne' s Teens to give parents the added piece of mind that their daughters are using an online environment that is safe and secure."
ABOUT ANNESDIARY.COM (www.annesdiary.com)
Through a licensing agreement with Anne's World, Annesdiary.com is the world's first secure social networking site for children. Protected by leading-edge biometric technology in the form of a fingerprint reader, Annesdiary.com is an interactive world in which young people inspired by the stories of Anne of Green Gables are encouraged to explore their own creativity. In partnership with Fujitsu Limited, Novell Technologies and 123ID, Anne's Diary is setting new standards in online safety for children.
ABOUT LOGICA HOLDINGS, INC. (www.logicaholdings.com)
Logica Holdings, Inc. is a company whose primary focus is in the e-commerce and information technology sectors. The current configuration of held companies reflects a common theme: the growing global market for social networking and downloadable entertainment content. This is the essential idea behind the entities that are currently part of Logica Holdings, which include Plays On the Net, a comprehensive and global online guide to theater, Anne's World, licensee of Annesdiary.com, the world's first secure social networking site for girls ages 5-14, and Curtain Rising, a user-friendly search engine which will enable theater-goers to locate productions, venues and information with ease.
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