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HUNT VALLEY, MD., August 12, 2010 -- Game Trading
Technologies, Inc. (“GTTI” or
the “Company”, OTCBB: GMTD), a leading provider of
comprehensive trading solutions for video game retailers,
publishers, rental companies and consumers is pleased to announce
the their “GameBook Mobile”, a free application
for Apple’s iPhone, iPod and iPad that allows video
game players to build, value, manage, and trade their personal
video game software collections is now available for
download.
Utilizing GTTI’s proprietary market valuation technology,
GameBook Mobile is the only video game app that tracks over
10,000 video games and consoles and provides consumers with
the real-time market value of every game and system they
own.
GameBook Mobile allows you to efficiently manage and value your
entire collection and is packed with powerful features and
tools:
- “Track Your Collection” allows you to search for
and track the current market value for every game title and
system you own.
- Find out if trade prices are holding up with the “Trade
Trend” key, and receive the highest trade prices from
GTTI’s Gamers Factory website (
www.gamersfactory.com) so you know just when
to trade.
- “Trade-O-Meter” lets you decide the games and
systems that are keepers vs. the games you've conquered and
earmarked for trade.
- “Store Locator” finds the closest place to trade
your video games in for cash or gift cards.
- “Want List” lets you search for, store, and email
the video games you want most.
- “Send” gives you the ability to email your
collection details and games you most want to trade wherever
you want so you can trade your games for cash, PayPal funds or
gift cards.
- “UPC Search” scans the video game barcode using the
camera on your phone to make adding and valuing your games a
snap. (iPhone 3GS and 4 only)
To begin using GTTI’s free GameBook Mobile application go
to the App Store on your iPhone, iTouch, iPad or download
through iTunes by
visiting: http://itunes.apple.com/app/gamebook-mobile/id381815976?mt=8#
“Future versions of GameBook Mobile will allow users to
trade in DVD’s and popular electronics like iPods and
cell phones as well, enabling users to use their used games and
products as ‘currency’ to acquire desired new game
releases and hot products without leaving the GameBook Mobile
application”, said Todd Hays, CEO Game Trading Technologies,
Inc.
About Game Trading Technologies, Inc.
Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Hunt Valley, MD, Game
Trading Technologies, Inc. is a leading video game trading
services provider focused on valuation, procurement,
refurbishment, and redistribution of pre-owned video games.
Game Trading Technologies, Inc. currently offers unique
services, supported by innovative technologies to an array of
national firms, allowing them to better serve customers who
want to trade their games for store credit or purchase
pre-owned games. The foundation of most of these relationships
is Game Trading Technologies, Inc.'s proprietary game trading
database, which updates values on more than 10,000 video games
and consoles on a daily basis according to market conditions.
Game Trading Technologies, Inc. shares are traded on the OTCBB
under the symbol 'GMTD'. Additional information is
available within Company's website at
www.gtti.com or by calling (877) 631-GAME
(4263).
Forward Looking Statements
This news release includes forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 including statements that
reflect Game Trading Technologies' current expectations about
its future results, performance, prospects and opportunities.
Game Trading Technologies has tried to identify these
forwardlooking statements by using words and phrases such as
"may," "will," "expects," "anticipates," "believes,"
"intends," "estimates," "plan," "should," "typical," "preliminary,"
"hope," or similar expressions. These forward-looking
statements are based on information currently available
to Game Trading Technologies and are subject to a number of
risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause Game
Trading Technologies' actual results, performance, prospects
or opportunities during the remainder of 2010 and beyond to
differ materially from those expressed in, or implied by,
these forward-looking statements. These risks are referenced in
Game Trading Technologies' current report on Form 8-K, which
may be found at
www.sec.gov or as may be described from time
to time in Game Trading Technologies' subsequent SEC filings.
For more information, contact:
Game Trading Technologies, Inc.
Investor Relations
Contact: Jody Janson
Tel: (877) 631-GAME (4263)
Email:
jody@gtti.com
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