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KickApps Announces Built In Support for Foreign Languages
KickApps Announces Built In Support for Foreign Languages |
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Makes It Easy to Localize a KickApps Powered Website with a Single Click
New York, September 24, 2008 – KickApps (www.kickapps.com), the industry’s leading on-demand social media, video player and widget platform, today announced that web publishers and brands can easily translate their KickApps powered websites into French, Spanish, German, Italian or Brazilian Portuguese, with a single click. Additionally, customers can use a simple web form or download a file to customize the language on their website by replacing any word or group of words with any UTF-8 text or HTML. The KickApps Platform is used by over 36,000 web publishers and brands around the world to create social media websites, including leading media & entertainment companies, consumer products manufacturers, professional sports teams and leagues, as well small businesses (a list of select customers is available at: http://www.kickapps.com/customers/). With KickApps’ easy-to-use web-based interface, web designers and developers can easily create, deploy and manage branded social networks, photo & video sharing websites, blogs, message boards, customizable online video players, widgets and more. “The market for branded social media applications and websites has expanded very quickly, both geographically and in its functionality,” said Alex Blum, CEO of KickApps. “With our out-of-the-box support for multiple foreign languages, we’re able to rapidly meet the global demand that KickApps has been receiving from web publishers and brands worldwide. We look forward to continuing to provide the most innovative and flexible social media and video applications that will enable our customers to grow their online audiences, create new revenue opportunities and drive deeper relationships with their customers on a global basis.” KickApps’ multiple language support can be found in the ‘Configure’ section of the KickApps Affiliate Center (the online management console for creating, managing and deploying the KickApps Platform). About KickAppsSelected by BusinessWeek readers as Best of the Web 2008, KickApps provides brands, enterprises and web publishers with solutions that enable social, interactive, dynamic, distributed and data-informed web experiences. KickApps solutions consist of a suite of hosted social and media applications and services that are used by some of the world’s largest websites and brands to grow & engage their online audiences and foster deeper relationships with customers. Clients include: Budget Travel, H&R Block, U2, CW Television, Guinness World Records, Special Olympics, HBO, Cinemax, Cox Television, the Phoenix Suns, the New York Knicks, the New York Rangers and thousands of other sites. For more information, visit www.kickapps.com and www.kickdeveloper.com. KickApps Public RelationsMichael Chin212-730-4558 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it |

