FanTrust was just the kind of well-informed guide we needed for launching our content on non-traditional platforms."

-Rick Mischel
CEO, Mainframe Entertainment

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Valet Hustle mixes iPod gameplay with social message

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

A new puzzle game that appeared on the App Store this week could indicate whether iPhone- and iPod touch users will mind a little advocacy along with their gaming.
The game, Valet Hustle, is an addictive puzzler with anime-style visuals that puts you in the shoes of valets who have to park and retrieve cars at [...]

Conan Joins Twitter, Beats Leno In Hours

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

With just one tweet, the appearance of Conan O’Brien on the microblogging site entices hundreds of thousands of people to follow him.

The Facebook games that millions love (and hate)

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

(CNN) — Early each morning, millions of farmers around the world rise to toil in their fields. By night, gangs of mobsters scheme and legions of poker players shuffle up and deal.
Sure, none of it’s real. But the overwhelming popularity of so-called social gaming — simple games that let people play with their friends on [...]

Washington Times: Winter Olympics: U.S. Hockey Downs Canada

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Monday, February 22, 2010 – Excerpted from the article by Karla Bruning
The sky is falling. The U.S. men have beaten Canada at their own game—for now. And after all the hype and hoopla surrounding these Olympics games, Canada may need hockey gold now more than ever.
“To beat Canada on their own soil is special,” said [...]

International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Features FanTrust in Emmy Almanac Winner’s Edition

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

New York/Vancouver – February 23, 2010  –  Each year, the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences publishes its Emmy Almanac Winners’ Edition, showcasing the Academy’s activities and serving as a “Who’s Who” of media and entertainment. As an authority on “Competing in the Digital Space,” FanTrust President Catherine Warren was among those featured in [...]