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Mpowerplayer Wins Duke's Choice Award [05.08.08]
Online mobile game trial and merchandising provider Mpowerplayer has won the Duke's Choice Award from Sun Microsystems in the mobile gaming category for its Desktop Try and Buy Platform.

Using Java technology, Mpowerplayer allows casual online gamers to easily find, try, and buy mobile games and applications on their PCs before transferring their purchase to a mobile device.

The Duke's Choice Awards program recognizes the year's best Java technology based applications. Winners are selected by Gosling and Sun's Java technology leadership team based on the innovation and creativity of the applications and service.

Said Mpowerplayer CEO Michael Powers: "Mpowerplayer is honored to receive this award and to be recognized as a leader in innovation for the mobile games industry. Our technology platform continues to expand with new features and solutions designed to convert online consumers into mobile gamers."

By Eric Caoili
2008-05-08 10:53:51