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Richard Davies wrote: The UK has a good crop of technology pioneers in cloud computing - for example ElasticHosts, FlexiScale, Flexiant, OnApp - and also some strong government initiatives such as G-Cloud. We will have to see whether this kind of technical leadership converts into swift mass-market adoption or not.
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First Sniping Shooter Game Launches With Immersive Game Play Experience and Advanced Graphics for Nexus One and Motorola Droid Devices

LOS ANGELES, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/05/10 -- iCommando: Dark Shadow from iQapps (www.iCommando.net) -- the first strategic shooter game for Android -- today debuted on the Android Market for all Nexus One and Motorola Droid mobile devices. The game brings a new level of gaming excitement to Android users, providing an immersive world of weapons, tactical shooting, intense combat and stunning graphics. The game promises to be the most advanced and entertaining shooter game for Android phones to date.

Combining a rich story line with smooth, responsive game play control, iCommando: Dark Shadow follows the adventures of U.S. Army Major John McKenzie as he works single handedly to stop the flow of cargo supplies to a terrorist group hiding in Nigeria. The game features six missions with different objectives, available in three difficulty levels. Daytime and nighttime missions add new challenges to the game's traditional shooter concept, with the some of the most advanced weapon controls available in any Android platform game.

Updates to the game will include more weapon options, more levels and other gameplay options.

"We are ecstatic to bring Android users the same intense first person shooter action they can enjoy with iCommando: Dark Shadow for iPhone," said Radu Iuhas, Product Director for iQapps. "The gameplay experience will create a new standard of interactivity, responsiveness and immersion for gamers seeking a true shooter experience on the Android."

Debuting today, the app will soon be followed by the release of a free, Lite version with fully playable levels. The game, priced at $2.99, launches today at a special discount of only $1.99. Download your copy and enjoy the highest quality shooting action available for Android.

About iQapps

iQapps (www.iqapps.eu) was founded in early 2009 as a division of iQuest. Headquartered in Frankfurt am Main (Germany), iQuest runs software development centers in Cluj-Napoca and Brasov (Romania), and consultancy offices in Budapest and Paris, as well as in Gothenburg and Bucharest. Benefiting from more than 11 year expertise in international projects and a team of 270 experts, iQuest works for major companies from Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Sweden, Switzerland and Romania. Our long-term customers include companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Lloyd's of London, Virgin Atlantic Airlines, Vodafone and Pinnacle Systems.

Radu Iuhas, Product Director for iQapps, has overseen the development and release of iCommando and TripJournal for iPhone. TripJournal is the best-selling, Google awarded #1 travel application, available for iPhone and Android.

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