Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Zippi Announces Revenue Channel Targets, and Releases Projections for 2010 through 2012.


SAN JOSE, Calif., May 26, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zippi Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ZIPZ - News), an Applications company focused on delivering entertainment, gaming, and social networking Apps for today's mobile lifestyle, today released its target revenue projections, and annual application release targets for 2010 through 2012. Detailed industry data detailing substantial growth is also included, validating the growth in the application marketplace and revenue channels of this new Mobile economy.
The company's revenue channels encompass three key areas of monetization; free and paid Application downloads, in Application purchases, and Advertising within the Applications themselves. A recent article posted by Lawrence Coburn on March 8th, 2010 discusses the many facets of Mobile Applications and the monetization layer that has been created in the marketplace: "Jupiter Research predicts that Mobile location based services alone will account for $12.7B in revenue by 2014, broadly divided by application downloads and advertising." View the entire article at http://thenextweb.com/location/2010/03/08/revenue-models-location/
Robert A. Rositano Jr., CEO of Zippi Networks, Inc., stated, "The latest industry statistics show the potential in the Mobile Apps' market to be on par, if not greater than what was seen in the mid 90's dot com boom and the emergence of the World Wide Web. During this time everyone who wanted to be sure their business would be accessible or even taken seriously needed to have a Web site. We have now entered an era of Mobility, with technology so advanced that location and demographic based tracking are built into Mobile Applications. Zippi has redefined itself in this application specific environment and is targeting 10-14 new Mobile Application releases each calendar year. Zippi Swap will be our first release with others to follow quickly behind, we have several Apps ready for in house development and also plan to acquire others from third party developers, please visit our revenue model and financial projections for details at: www.zippi.com/app/projections."
About Zippi Networks, Inc.:
Zippi is an Applications company; delivering consumers entertainment, gaming, and social networking Apps for today's Mobile lifestyle.
Safe Harbor:
This announcement contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results could differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements as results of various factors including the ability of the company to successfully commercialize its new technologies and service offerings. The company undertakes no obligation to publicly release the result of any revisions to these forward-looking statements, which may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
Zippi is a trademark of Zippi Networks, Inc. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Monday, May 17, 2010

Zippi Releases New Web Site to Showcase Applications

SAN JOSE, CA-(Marketwire – 05/17/10) - Zippi Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets: ZIPZ – News), an Applications company focused on delivering entertainment, gaming, and social networking App’s for today’s mobile lifestyle, today released its web property’s new look and features that are designed to take advantage of the companies new social networking presence on Twitter, Blogger, and Facebook.  The new site is a look into the future of the Zippi brand and can be viewed at www.zippi.com , as mobile devices and the mobile application marketplace continue to grow rapidly.

The company’s new web site positions the business as an application provider, to showcase newly developed and acquired applications. Zippi’s recent announcements have discussed the company’s migration of certain core business assets into an application based offer, “Zippi Swap.”  As development is now underway, Zippi has targeted additional application titles in the entertainment, gaming, and social networking category’s. 
Robert A. Rositano Jr., CEO of Zippi Networks, Inc., stated “We need to think of Zippi as a brand, a brand with a vision. Sure we have created products and services in the past, and we are now set to leverage these assets in an entirely new format, mobile applications. As I recall the early days of the Internet and our IPO of Netcom Online Communications, people didn’t really understand what the internet was and why they needed it, and by the time Netcom was sold to Earthlink, the Internet was being used in everyday conversations.” “We are once again seeing a glimpse of the future and devices that are going to rule it. Mobile applications are quickly becoming a way of life; it’s time to create the future of Zippi and to realize our ultimate vision of becoming a leading provider of mobile applications for Apple’s iPhone and iPad. Quickly introducing category specific app’s, all under the Zippi brand,” said Rositano Jr.  

Sunday, May 16, 2010

Zippi to Review Mobile and Web Based Applications for Future Acquisition


SAN JOSE, Calif., May 5, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zippi Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ZIPZ - News), a leading provider of mobile and web-based applications, today announced its plans to begin reviewing acquisition opportunities in the mobile and web based applications market. In addition to the company's current and future applications to be developed in house, Zippi is targeting current applications that have achieved market rank, user base, and revenue in all categories as potential candidates.
As Zippi moves its existing asset base to an application based deliverable, the growth in mobile and web based applications continues to increase. Technology advancements have made it possible to rapidly deploy and manage otherwise complex transactions through the distribution of simple interactive applications. Zippi believes its brand lends itself to this new medium with fun, fast, and simple being communicated in the company's name.
Robert A. Rositano Jr., CEO of Zippi Networks, Inc., stated, "Being in and around the internet when the World Wide Web first became a reality, it is relatively easy to see that applications are moving as fast, if not faster than the appearance of web sites back in the early '90s. Zippi has developed many products and services that will soon be offered exclusively through its new applications, and intends to build and acquire significantly more application assets in the coming months. Applications are the future of distribution and rich content experience," said Rositano Jr.
Zippi is encouraging individuals and companies to submit mobile and web based applications for review and potential acquisition offers to the following address: appreview@zippi.com; all submissions should be accompanied by name, rank, revenue, user numbers and direct link to download the app.

Zippi Announces Conference Call to Discuss New Mobile Application Features and the Future of Mobile Focus


SAN JOSE, Calif., April 27, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zippi Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ZIPZ - News), a leading provider of mobile and web-based commerce applications, today announces a scheduled conference call to provide additional insight and information related to its Mobile application development, feature set, and the future of applications within its business model. The company cordially invites all shareholders and interested parties to participate in this call.
Conference call detail:
Date: April 28, 2010
An archive copy of this call will be posted shortly. :)

Zippi Unveils the Features of Its New Mobile Application, and Expands Mobile Focus


SAN JOSE, Calif., April 27, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zippi Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ZIPZ - News), a leading provider of mobile and web-based commerce applications, today unveiled certain details of its Mobile application. As part of Zippi's recently announced 2010 strategy, they have identified the need for an entirely new iPhone application. An entirely new platform, simple functionality, ease of use, and video shopping features are the key elements to be offered in this application. For additional information and screen shots of the application please visitwww.zippi.com/mobile2.
As internet selling and shopping dominates traditional retail, Zippi's application truly simplifies online selling, along with providing a video shopping experience. Zippi has developed several sales platforms over the years with varying levels of results. The benefits of these experiences have afforded the company the ability to move into the future of networking and online commerce through mobile applications. Advancements in technology have provided consumers the ability to be mobile, and also make split second decisions. Zippi is adapting to this trend.
Robert A. Rositano Jr., CEO of Zippi Networks, Inc., stated, "As management has outlined Zippi's 2010 strategy, the driver of this strategy is our mobile application. It is clear that mobility and mobile applications are driving future distribution on many levels and are a much richer experience than the web can even provide, in my opinion. It is exciting to be part of a new revolution beginning to unfold in today's economy."
As its mobile application nears completion the company will provide release date submissions to Apple and details on when it can be downloaded through iTunes.