HONG KONG, Jan. 17, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Artificial Life, Inc. (OTCBB:ALIF) a provider of award-winning mobile 3G technology and applications today announced the upcoming launch of its products with mobilkom austria, the market leader in mobile communications in Austria. The products scheduled for launch with mobilkom austria are: V-girl(tm) and V-boy(tm) (both in the German version).
"We are excited to co-operate with the Austrian market leader mobilkom austria to launch our games in Austria, which has one of the highest penetration rates for mobile phones in Europe. We believe our products will appeal to the Austrian mobile gaming market and to clients of mobilkom austria," said Eberhard Schoneburg, CEO of Artificial Life, Inc.
About Artificial Life, Inc.
Artificial Life, Inc. (OTCBB:ALIF) is a public U.S. corporation headquartered in Hong Kong and a leading global provider of award winning mobile technology, content, games and applications (see also www.artificial-life.com; www.v-girl.com; www.virtual-boys.com; www.v-penguins.com; www.poli-the-bear.com; www.toonmates.com; and our m-commerce portal www.botme.com).
About mobilkom austria
With more than 3.6 million customers and a market share of 38.7%, mobilkom austria is Austria's leading mobile operator. The company, headquartered in Vienna, has generated revenues* of EUR 1,714.9 million in the 2005 business year. The company is wholly owned by Telekom Austria, which is listed on the Vienna and New York stock exchanges. mobilkom austria's innovation leadership is marked by the worldwide first GPRS Launch in August 2000 and one on Europe's first commercial UMTS network launched in Austria in April 2003. With the mobilkom austria group, the success on mobilkom austria extends beyond Austria's borders. The mobilkom austria group includes mobilkom austria in Austria, Vipnet in Croatia, Si.mobil in Slovenia, Mobiltel in Bulgaria, mobilkom Liechtenstein and acquired a license in Serbia in December 2006.
* According to IFRS
For more information, please visit: www.mobilkomaustria.com
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