Last night, MERLIN Mentors and Capital Entrepreneurs held a joint event at the University Research Park. It was a great opportunity for CE members to meet successful entrepreneurs in MERLIN Mentors and bridge the gap between some of the newer startups in town with those who have been successful in the past. Entrustet, PerBlue, GoBuzz, …
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PerBlue’s head of marketing Andy Gilbertson was quoted in Tech News World about Apple’s approval process for applications in the app store. From the link: “Apple’s approval process to get into the App Store can be a mysterious one with little feedback from them, and they make no guarantees about how long your app will …
PerBlue’s location based game Parallel Kingdom was featured in UK’s The Guardian in a story called Location: Facebook edges closer, while rivals plough on. From the link: Parallel Kingdom started as a role-playing game where users had to move in the real world to move in-game. Users reluctant to leave the sofa thought that “sucked”, …
PerBlue’s Parallel Kingdom was featured on Venture Beat yesterday in a story called New Generation of Location Based Games Catches On. From the article: Then there’s Parallel Kingdom (pictured) for the iPhone and Android platforms, designed by a company called PerBlue in Madison, Wisc. It has 125,000 registered users, of which around 15,000 are active …
Parallel Kingdom, the main game of Capital Entrepreneurs member company PerBlue, partnered with Capital Entrepreneurs member company Powered Green to make the entire virtual world of Parallel Kingdom carbon neutral. From their release: PerBlue, the developer of Parallel Kingdom, has decided to celebrate the upcoming Earth Day by purchasing enough carbon offsets to power the …
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Capital Entrepreneurs member PerBlue‘s main game Parallel Kingdom was featured on ZDNet’s article “Locative Gaming: The First 10 Years.“ From the link: Kati London from Area/Code spoke at Where 2.0 today in San Jose. She had some awesome examples of how location has changed social interactions in gaming. Parallel Kingdom in 2008 was an iPhone …
Capital Entrepreneurs members Justin Beck of PerBlue and Dale Beermann of Sharendipity were named to In Business Magainzine’s top 40 business people under 40 in Dane County. They join CE members Nathan Lustig, Sukara Sterling, Ash Gupta and Troy Vosseller as CE members who have been named to this list.
Capital Entrepreneurs members Nathan Lustig of Entrustet and Forrest Woolworth of PerBlue attended the Madison Economic Development Commission hearing last night to testify about the tech community’s efforts to bring Google Fiber’s test to Madison. Lustig testified on behalf of Capital Entrepreneurs and spoke about the CE website, Google Fiber Facebook fan page and the …
Parallel Kingdom, by Capital Entrepreneurs member company PerBlue, recently registered their 100,000th user. Congrats to the PerBlue team on their continued success! From PerBlue’s blog: …Parallel Kingdom recently achieved a long time milestone. We now have over 100,000 PK user accounts. That’s a lot of PK’ers from all around the world. Some other fun numbers: …
Parallel Kingdom, from Capital Entrepreneurs member PerBlue, was featured on GamerRoad. From the article: …you will want to download a little game called Parallel Kingdom. P.K. is an MMORPG style game that uses Google Maps and the phone GPS to show your current position. The in game world is the real world. You move your …
Parallel Kingdom, by Capital Entrepreneurs member company PerBlue, was featured in a Mashable blog post entitled Three Of The Best Free Multiplayer Android Games. From the post: Parallel Kingdom, which has been available on Android and the iPhone for some time, gives new meaning to persistent multiplayer online gaming. The game world is overlaid on …
PerBlue’s location-based mmorpg, Parallel Kingdom was nominated for “Best App Ever” in four different categories. From the site: In December the Best App Ever Awards held nominations through online voting. The Parallel Kingdom community showed their dedication and as a result, PK is a finalist in FOUR categories! I’ll say it again, our players never …
Capital Entrepreneurs member PerBlue had their flagship product Parallel Kingdom featured in HTC Source. From the article: …the first release of the app had me hooked from day one. I would find myself waking through the skyways in Minneapolis on my lunch breaks just so I could discover new areas on the map so I …
Capital Entrepreneurs member company PerBlue was featured in a story on Zmogo to talk about PerBlue’s success creating a virtual economy in its game Parallel Kingdom. From the article: In its short history, the Parallel Kingdom franchise has pioneered several firsts: first real-time MMORPG for iPhone and Android, and the first location-based MMORPG on iPhone …
PerBlue, Inc. has released a new title in its popular “Parallel Kingdom” line of location-based games. The game, “Age of Emergence” is now available in the iTunes App Store and the Google Android Market. Age of Emergence can be played on all iPhones, iPod Touch, and Android phones. It is free to download and free …
Capital Entrepreneurs member PerBlue was mentioned in the New York Times today. Â Parallel Kingdom, PerBlue’s location based game for mobile devices like the iPhone and Android phones, is launching its new age Friday after an innovative prelaunch. Â Here’s an excerpt from the New York Times Article: Players immersed in Parallel Kingdoms need to be wary …
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Capital Entrepreneur member Proactive Sleep was featured as #3 on Gizmodo’s list of top 10 apps of the week. Â Here’s what they said: Proactive Sleep: Is there a such thing as a sleep coach? Let’s assume there is! In a nutshell, that’s what this app, designed with SCIENCE, aims to be. It’s an alarm clock …
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Capital Entrepreneur member Per Blue is about to launch its new Age of Emergence version of Parallel Kingdom. Below is info from their press release regarding the launch: Beginning Halloween, October 31st, Parallel Kingdom will be having an in-game event called the Scroll Hunt that will involve players gathering randomly placed scrolls and then uniting …
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Capital Entrepreneurs member Per Blue’s Proactive Sleep iPhone app was featured on CBS News: This is the next generation of alarm clocks. Unlike an alarm clock that just wakes you up, this alarm clock enables you to get personalized feedback about the consistency of your sleep schedule. It records and tracks when you go to bed, …
