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Marvel Apps Chooses PA SportsTicker for Online Sports Content

Fri Aug 1, 2008 9:00am EDT
NEW YORK, August 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobile content and game provider
Marvel Apps has selected sports information supplier PA SportsTicker to bring
customized sports content to their web and mobile application Fandora's Box.
    "PA SportsTicker's customer support has been outstanding," said Bill
Leisenring, Co-Founder of Marvel Apps. "Their flexibility and willingness to
work with us in development has been critical to the successful launch of our
products."
    Fandora's Box sports application will be released as a web and mobile
application specifically for the iPhone allowing fans to track their favorite
sports teams and athletes from the Olympics to the NFL. Fans will always be
connected via the web or iPhone.
    "Marvel Apps brings innovative and exciting products to their users,"
said Christopher Dean, Managing Director of PA SportsTicker. "We are excited
that they have chosen PA SportsTicker's content in helping roll out their
latest sports application."
    Fandora's Box will launch this month. For more information visit
http://www.fandorasbox.com.
    Notes to Editors:
    About Marvel Apps
    Marvel Apps, LLC's (http://www.marvelapps.com) mission is to create the
best user experience in web and mobile applications. In doing so, customers
can 'Expect the Extraordinary'. This is not a tag line. Rather, it is the
Marvel Apps corporate identity that is fueled by the knowledge, experience,
and passion of the Marvel Apps team. Fandora's Box is a registered trademark
of Marvel Apps, LLC.
    About PA SportsTicker
    PA SportsTicker (http://www.pa-sportsticker.com) is America's leading
real-time sports data information service provider. Serving broadcast and
cable networks, newspapers, wire services, interactive media, multi-media,
internet, game developers, fantasy sports providers and professional teams.
It provides instant sports news for Yahoo!, Microsoft, Dow Jones, Morris
Communications, MSNBC, CSTV and the YES Network. It is also the official
statistician for over 20 professional leagues and associations. Owned by PA
Sport (http://www.pa-sport.com) in the UK, which has international offices in
Hong Kong, Singapore, China, Thailand, Malaysia, India, Australia, New
Zealand and South Africa.
SOURCE  PA SportsTicker

Press Enquiries: Bill Leisenring, Marvel Apps, LLC, (v): +1-517-902-1799 ,
(e): bill.leisenring@marvelapps.com. Michele Singh, On behalf of PA
SportsTicker, michele.singh@fastwebmedia.com



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