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Grammy Award Winners Lil' Kim, Charlie Wilson and T-Pain's New Music Video "DOWNLOAD" Featuring... urFooz!El SEGUNDO, CA, May 07, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- urFooz, the world's first portable profile and virtual goods platform to be integrated into PCs, plasmas and mobile phones, is featured in platinum hip-hop artist Lil' Kim's music video, "Download." The new hot single "Download" starring urFooz and Lil' Kim is currently in the Top 10 on iTunes most popular downloads and has just been released. It has already had even greater success than its first two versions, based on the original "Computer Love" also starring singer in the Gap Band and legendary Soul and R&B Grammy winning multi-platinum selling artist, Charlie Wilson. The first version was released in 1985 and re-released in 1994. Throughout the video, Lil' Kim is hanging out on her couch and using her Fooz Avatar and Card to consolidate her favorite music, photos, feeds, videos, and to communicate with her Fooz Friend, T-Pain. The video features T-Pain singing and rapping to Lil' Kim via an animated T-Pain Fooz Avatar. Acer, a leading provider of personal computing solutions, and FUHU, maker of urFooz.com, partnered together on the video. "Download" can be viewed at http://tinyurl.com/cgkjpj. urFooz allows users to create an avatar and portable profile that contains music, photos, feeds and videos. The service then lets users syndicate their profile on the most popular social networking services and Web destinations using a single account. "We're excited to be featured in Lil' Kim's new music video, 'Download,'" said Jim Mitchell, CEO of FUHU, Inc. "'Download' is the perfect video to showcase our world class platform for users to personalize, consolidate, and share their digital life." "Download" is directed by one of Hip Hop's top directors, Dale "Rage" Restighini. Hollywood Press and the general media are giving rave reviews of the song and video. About FUHU, maker of urFooz.com FUHU, maker of urFooz, was founded in 2008 by Robb Fujioka and John Hui to create a suite of solutions that help people manage, access and share their digital life anywhere, anytime. Their combined experiences in Internet solutions (Web-metrics, Search Engine Optimization and Marketing) and PC manufacturing (eMachines, Packard Bell Computers) allow them to deliver a truly unique set of web solutions and services that you'll find every time you power up your favorite device. urFooz, one of FUHU's flagship properties and the first avatar-based widget, lets you create a portable ID that allows you to take your social profile and content (music, videos, links, feeds, apps) to your favorite destinations and devices. Embedded into millions of devices (PCs, mobile phones, and Plasmas), urFooz's avatar-based widget acts as a portable hub for a user's online life. Create your own Fooz at http://www.urfooz.com. Contact: Lisa Lee 310-227-8230 x15 Email Contact SOURCE: FUHU http://www2.marketwire.com/mw/emailprcntct?id=08F86641E2465667 |