Konami and FunMail Partner to Distribute Wallpaper and Ringtones

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August 2005 - Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. announced today that it has signed a deal with FunMail to implement FunMail's "SnapOn" mobile storefront to sell mobile content directly to consumers via Konami's website. FunMail will also develop and provide distribution of wallpaper and ring tones based on Konami's popular franchises, including Metal Gear Solid ®, Silent Hill ®, Castelvania ®, Frogger ®, and many more.

Consumers will be able to purchase wallpaper and ringtones based on Konami's bestselling brands via the "SnapOn" mobile storefront, a mobile content site hosted and managed by FunMail. This seamless solution enables the company to present, promote, and sell wireless content directly to mobile users. The content will be divided into Wallpaper, Ringtones, and other forms of mobile content. Customers will be able to select their carriers and have the purchases billed directly through their carriers. Customers will also be able to personalize their wallpaper with customizable colors and fonts. The new storefront is expected to be unveiled today..

Joe Morris, Executive Director, Mobile Content noted: "We see the combination of Konami's content strength, the innovative SnapOn mobile storefront, and the distribution power of Funmail, as a logical next step into a deeper penetration of the wireless space".

For more information, visit www.funmail.com

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