Out of Hell 15 July 2009

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1. Ingle Games has announced the launch of our 24/7 Live Support Service which allows for live communication between the players and our Customer Service Team.

2. Artificial Life is giving away 20 free promo codes for iSoccer Backstreet. For one month starting from July 10th, go here and enter for your chance to claim your own iSoccer Backstreet promo code.

3. Big Stage Entertainment has released a beta version of Blabber for Skype, a free plug-in to the Skype Internet phone system that animates your photo-realistic, Big Stage 3-D avatar (called an @ctor) and automatically lip synchs spoken words as part of real-time virtual character conversation. Users can accessorize their @ctor with hair, glasses and cool backgrounds, as well as conveying moods through a dashboard of animated gestures and expressions.

4. "Psychology of Technology: Disconnectivity Anxiety" is a new article by Dr. Jim Taylor about "a persistent and unpleasant condition characterized by worry and unease caused by periods of technological disconnection from others".

5. Outspark has closed an $8.3 million Series C financing round. New investor Syncom Venture Partners led the financing with participation from SBI Investment and Mille Plateaux. Previous investors in the company include DCM, Tencent and Altos Ventures. The funding will help accelerate the company's global expansion through both internal growth initiatives and strategic investments and acquisitions. Concurrent with the funding, Stan Smith, Principal at Syncom Venture Partners, will join Outspark's board of directors.

6. We have a new preview for Conquer Online, offering fresh info about Raiding Clans, the latest expansion to this MMORPG developed and published by TQ Digital Entertainment.