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Android

tap me + App

March 28, 2014

SOURCENEXT Corporation

Three SOURCENEXT Apps Selected for

Kids Tablet Device, "tap me + (plus)"

To be Released: March 28, 2014

                                              

SOURCENEXT Corporation (Headquarters: Toranomon 33 Mori Building 6F, 3-8-21, Toranomon, Minato-ku Tokyo;CEO and President: Noriyuki Matsuda) announced today that three of their apps from their smartphone apps distribution line-up, have been selected for the "Tablet for Junior tap me + (plus)", a popular kids’ tablet, developed and manufactured by MegaHouse Corporation (Headquarters: Komagata 2-5-4, Taito-ku, Tokyo;CEO and President: Iwao Okuyama). The new "tap me + (plus)", which goes on sale March 28, 2014, comes installed with over 30 apps for kids (including games and educational apps), and SOURCENEXT will be distributing  "Angry Birds", "World of Goo" (the latter of which which are yet to be released in Japan) and the "Genius E to J / J to E Dictionary MX + Meikyou Kokugo MX + Shinkangorin MX" to this line-up.

 

[About the "Tablet for Junior tap me + (plus)"]

The "Tablet for Juniors tap me + (plus)" –developed by MegaHouse Corporation, is a new color model of their popular kids tablet, "tap me". The "tap me" tablet comes with over 30 different apps (games and educational apps) and also comes equipped with a "Papa-Mama Mode" which ensures that parents can allow their kids to handle the tablet, without worrying about their safety.

The tablet is wildly popular among kids and parents alike and has been awarded the "Award of Excellence" in the field of "Innovative Toys" at the "Japan Toys Award 2013".

 

tap me + (plus)

 

 

 

[Apps ditributed by SOURCENEXT]

"Angry Birds"

"Angry Birds" is an extremely popular character franchise and game series  available for iOS / Android / PC and other platforms. Marking over 2 billion downloads worldwide, the popularity of the game is unrivaled and currently the game is around the world. The game is especially popular in the U.S. and Canada, followed by other countries in Europe, the Middle East (?), and Asia.

The simple concept of using a slingshot to fire angry little birds at rival pig characters is what makes this action-puzzle game so fun and addictive.

 

 

Description: ワールド・オブ・グー - screenshot thumbnail"World of Goo"

An intriguing and innovative puzzle game based on the concept of connecting Goo Balls to create paths and move a given number of these "Goo Balls" to its destination. The "Goo Balls" come in various types –some which drip down and some which explode –but players must use the right Goo Balls at the right places in order to evade traps and obstacles and reach the final goal.

 

 

"Genius E to J / J to E Dictionary MX + Meikyou Kokugo MX + Shinkangorin MX"

An all-round dictionary app which packs 4 dictionaries from three of the most renowned dictionary brands, "Genius", "Meikyou", and "Shinkangorin" –this single app covers everything from "English to Japanese", "Japanese to English", "Dictionary of Japanese" to "Dictionary of Kanji Characters", and can be used for both business-use and for educational-use as well.

 

 

[About MegaHouse Corporation]

Company Name            

:

MegaHouse Corporation

Address

:

Komagata 2-5-4, Taito-ku, Tokyo

URL

:

http://www.megahouse.co.jp/

 

 

Product Details

Product Name

:

"Angry Birds"

Product Description

:

Game app

Developed by

:

Rovio Entertainment Ltd.

Distributed by

:

SOURCENEXT Corporation

 

 

 

Product Name

:

"World of Goo"

Product Description

:

Game app

Developed by

:

2D BOY, LLC

Distributed by

:

SOURCENEXT Corporation

 

 

 

Product Name

:

"Genius E to J / J to E Dictionary MX + Meikyou Kokugo MX + Shinkangorin MX"

Product Description

:

Dictionary app

Product Development

:

Fujitsu Personal System Limited

Dictionary

:

Taishukan Shoten

Distributed by

:

SOURCENEXT Corporation

Product Info

:

http://www.sourcenext.com/product/android/use/a_use_000782/

 

 

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