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Hong Kong – August 2, 2007 – RTMAsia (www.rtmasia.com), the leading providers of Asian business acceleration services to global technology companies, announced today the signing of an agreement with Linden Lab®, the developer of the 3D virtual world Second Life® (http://secondlife.com) to facilitate the go-to-market of Second Life in China.
“China is set to be the largest broadband enabled market in the world and represents an exciting growth opportunity for Linden Lab.”, said Ginsu Yoon, Vice President, Business Affairs at Linden Lab. “RTM Asia provides us with the knowledge and local presence required to succeed in China’s unique cultural, regulatory and demographic environment.”
Under the terms of the agreement, RTMAsia will act as direct representatives for Linden Lab in China, responsible for the development of business partnerships, management of business operations and liaison with media and industry bodies.
“Second Life provides Internet users with a phenomenally rich, immersive and interactive experience. RTM Asia is very excited to work with Linden Lab to bring the Second Life experience to China”, said Kenneth Fan, Greater China Managing Director at RTM Asia.
For more information contact RTM Asia: http://www.rtmasia.com/contact.html
About RTM Asia
RTM Asia is a unique Asia Pacific business acceleration firm that was formed in 2004. Since that time RTM Asia grown quickly, contracting with over 22 companies from startups such as Linden Lab, IMlogic, Data Domain, MindJet, Nexsan, Nexaweb, EqualLogic and NetSuite to well-known, publicly listed companies such as Microsoft, Symantec, EMC, HDS, Interwoven, Qlogic, Brocade, Phoenix Technologies, etc. Recently RTM Asia closed the second round of funding in Japan (totaling $23M) for Larry Ellison SaaS startup NetSuite for their Japan market entry efforts. More information on RTM Asia can be found at: http://www.rtmasia.com/
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RTM Asia and the RTM Asia logo are service-marks of RTM International, Ltd. |
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Second Life® and Linden Lab® are the registered marks of Linden Research, Inc. |
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