SAKATOON, Saskatchewan--()--Far Vista Interactive Corporation (OTCBB:FVSTA) announces that they have agreed to join the SurfNet Research Group (SNRG) research grant submission. Far Vista Interactive is excited to report they are joining a group of academic and commercial researchers that are finalists in a federal government grant competition.
“moving Far Vista Tournament: Run The Gauntlet over to the iPhone and other mobile devices provides us with access to a huge untapped multi-player market and potential multiple revenue streams.”
Researching such touch screen devices as the iPhone, table top home entertainment devices and the Smart Board, the SurfNet Research Group SNRG will determine the viability of playing Far Vista Tournament: Run The Gauntlet on these dynamic devices. The SNRG will create a java based version of Far Vista Tournament: Run The Gauntlet to run on Apple’s iPhone and other manufacturers touch screen phones. They will test the 3G’s network capability to run our multiplayer game. Currently the majority of games provided to phone subscribers use the mobile network just to download a copy. To date the iPhone has over 10,000 games available to iPhone users.
Richard Buckley, CEO, FVSTA says that “moving Far Vista Tournament: Run The Gauntlet over to the iPhone and other mobile devices provides us with access to a huge untapped multi-player market and potential multiple revenue streams.”
Far Vista Interactive Corporation (OTCBB:FVSTA) is a dynamic online entertainment company in Canada. The company plans to move from just offline PC games into the more unique and appealing online tournament version. This approach allows Far Vista Interactive Corporation to capture traditional game market sales while positioning it to reap the profits from online play as well. Far Vista Interactive Corporation’s first tournament game to hit the market will be Far Vista Tournament: Run the Gauntlet. This genre changing game will be made available on the personal computer, Xbox360, Playstation 3, and cellular phone platforms. Far Vista Tournament: Run the Gauntlet innovation and uniqueness positions Far Vista Interactive Corporation to capitalize and reap the benefits of future explosive and staggering market growth
On behalf of the Board of Directors,
Richard Buckley
President & Director
Contact Tel: 306-230-3288
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