Upgraded Mobile Site Gives Enthusiasts Access to Snow Conditions, Weather and X Games Stats

 

Boston – Jan. 24, 2008 – go2 Media™ (www.go2.com), a leading mobile media company, today announced the debut of go2 X Games (http://xgames.go2.com) on the mobile web, enhancing the popular go2 Winter Sports site and offering information on all things winter sports related including where to find a restaurant near you. Beginning today and extending through the end of the Winter X Games on Sunday, January 27, go2 will publish in-depth coverage of the annual event. go2 X Games is available for free on virtually any web-enabled mobile phone in the United States.


Visitors to go2 X Games will find schedules of all major events, TV listings, up-to-the-minute results and photographs of all the action. go2 will also be reporting from the slopes of Aspen with dispatches posted four times a day on go2 X Games and texted to subscribers. go2 X Games will be accessible from the main page of go2, which can be found on the deck of all major wireless carriers, or through go2 Winter Sports™ (www.go2WinterSports.com). Any mobile user can subscribe to receive SMS coverage of the X Games by visiting (http://xgames.go2.com) or texting XGAMES to 80108; the service is free, though standard messaging rates apply.

“With winter now in full swing, the addition of the X Games channel to go2’s network of mobile websites could not have come at a better time as consumers on-the-go are looking for more useful information that can be accessed on mobile devices,” said Rob Adler, CEO of go2 Media. “go2 Media is delighted to work with all the major carriers to enhance the services they offer to their subscribers by providing the timely and relevant information that they need.”

  go2 Winter Sports is a mobile website dedicated to providing winter sports enthusiasts and vacation resort travelers with the most comprehensive information on local weather; snow and ski conditions; as well as lodging, dining, entertainment and travel services for more than 500 ski and winter-resort destinations throughout the United States.

 In addition to visiting www.go2.com or www.go2WinterSports.com, mobile phone users can also access go2 Winter Sports by texting SNOW to 462411.

 go2 Media is currently ranked by Nielsen Mobile as one of the top 20 mobile websites in the U.S. with mobile phone users accessing go2 more than two million times every month. Since 2001, go2 Media has delivered more than one billion WAP page views of local content to mobile phone users across U.S. carriers. Other go2 specialized mobile sites include go2 Colleges, go2 Pets, go2 Golf, go2 Movies and more, providing even more detailed local information on-the-go including pet friendly beaches, tee times, top rated movies and show times.

About go2 Media

go2 Media™ is a mobile media company that provides users valuable and compelling information fine-tuned for their mobile device. The company has longstanding relationships with carriers and advertisers; industry-leading deck placement, traffic and advertising-supported content; a network of localized, personal mobile correspondents; and multiple platforms for content delivery. go2 Media is headquartered in Boston, Mass. with offices in Santa Ana, Calif. For more information, visit www.go2.com.

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