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kajeet Phones Feature Feed Fun!
BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- What's the only thing kids with cell phones like better than sending a text message? Getting one! Which is why kajeet, the pay-as-you-go cell phone and wireless service made from a kid's point of view, is introducing Feeds -- text entertainment and information delivered straight to kajeet cell phones. Content for Feeds has been developed by Distributive Networks, a leading Washington, DC-based mobile content and technology company. Distributive Networks is also enabling delivery of all kajeet Feeds through its proprietary content management and delivery system.
kajeet Feeds offer kids a daily dose of fun and information on a wide range of interests from sports and animal trivia to horoscopes, jokes and more -- right on their cell phones. Custom-created by the Distributive Networks team for the kajeet tween and young teen audience, each feed can be saved on the subscriber's cell phone or forwarded to friends. The Feeds service is offered at a low price of 10 cents per message.
The currently available Feed categories are as follows:
-- Word of the Day: Long words. Short words. Weird words. All kinds of
words for kids to learn.
-- Horoscopes: Tweens can find out what the stars have in store -- right
on their cell phone.
-- Fortune Cookies: Useful and entertaining pearls of wisdom designed
especially for kids.
-- Sports Trivia: Tweens with balls, pucks, nets, goals, bats, sticks,
scores, players, records or rules (and more!) in mind will love this
feed.
-- Animal Trivia: Whether they love dogs, cats, skunks or all animals,
tweens will be fascinated by these amazing animal facts.
-- Fun Facts: Weird, interesting and amazing factoids, for example:
What's the longest word you can spell with just the top row on your
keyboard? Typewriter!
-- Girl Power: "Grrl Power" feeds that put girls first, last and always
with empowering and inspirational messages.
-- Joke of the Day: A joke delivered to your phone every day? No prob:
kajeet has a million of 'em!
Complete kajeet Feed details are available at http://www.kajeet.com/4u/kajeet-for-kids/feeds.html.
"Kids love to text, so it makes perfect sense for kajeet to provide something unique in the world of texting," said Daniel Neal, CEO and Founder of kajeet. "Distributive Networks provides compelling mobile text content plus the flexible content management platform to scale and deliver the service. Their creative writing team designed a custom package of text alerts and worked closely with our kid specialists to provide high-quality daily feeds in the unique voice of kajeet. And, their technical team developed a creative solution that enables us to manage both content delivery and subscriptions through Distributive Networks' content management system."
Kevin Bertram, CEO of Distributive Networks, said, "We're excited about the opportunity to work with kajeet, a company with such unique position among cell phone service providers. Kids today are well known for being savvy about mobile, and we look forward to a long relationship of helping kajeet provide their customers with content that is both entertaining and educational."
The kajeet(R) service delivers a full range of customizable voice, text, instant messaging and data services that enable kids to stay connected with family and friends. While kids love the full-featured phones and wide selection of ringtones, wallpapers, games, text feeds and more, parents appreciate the affordability of the kajeet(R) pay-as-you-go service with no long-term contracts, no activation or termination fees, no roaming or extra long distance fees and no big surprises. Sweetening the deal for both kids and parents, the exclusive kajeet Configurator offers easy-to-use tools for managing budget and usage with features like WalletManager, TimeManager, ContactManager and FeatureManager that enable tweens and their families to tailor the service to meet their specific needs. Wireless network coverage for kajeet is provided by the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network.
For additional product and service details, please visit http://www.kajeet.com/ or dial kajeet Customer Care at 1-866-4kajeet (1-866-452-5338).
About kajeet
Founded in 2003, kajeet is the pay-as-you-go cell phone service made from a kid's point of view. With kajeet, kids get a new world of mobile entertainment, customization, and communication, and parents can feel good about getting their child a cell phone with affordable rates for calls, texts, picture messaging and more with no long-term contracts, and no activation or termination fees. And, with the exclusive kajeet Configurator, kids and parents can customize the service to meet their family's unique needs. kajeet and kids: use it for texting, use it for sharing, use it for playing ... use it for good.(TM) Parents can find kajeet at more than 3000 select retail locations nationwide including Best Buy, Target, Toys R Us and Limited Too, as well as online at kajeet.com.
About Distributive Networks
Distributive Networks leverages its proprietary mobile content management and delivery system -- and its extensive catalogue of original mobile content -- to enable comprehensive, customized mobile messaging solutions for its clients. Distributive Networks' robust software platform allows organizations to launch and integrate a full range of mobile interactivity, including alerts, coupons, content downloads, real-time polling, in-venue engagement, WAP services, and end-to-end technical and customer service support. Headquartered in Washington DC, Distributive Networks is proud to serve its clients and partners across industries, including media, sports, politics, consumer products, education and public relations. For more information, please visit distributivenetworks.com.
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CONTACT: Nickie Denick, kajeet, +1-240-482-3566,ndenickmailto:@kajeet.com; Joy Lee, Stanton Crenshaw, +1-646-502-3517,jlee@stantoncrenshaw.com; Maria Guidetti, Distributive Networks,+1-202-289-2246, contactdn@distributivenetworks.com; or Brendan Lewis, 463Communications, +1-202-463-0013 x205, brendan.lewis@463.com
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