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  2007
  August 28

Word Monaco Solitaire and WordPop! Nominated for Best Mobile Software of 2007 by Smartphone & Pocket PC Magazine

BELLINGHAM, WA -- August 27, 2007 - The "Smartphone & Pocket PC Magazine" staff and its board of experts have nominated the Windows Mobile versions of Word Monaco Solitaire and WordPop! for a 2007 Best Software Award in the category of Word Puzzles.

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  June 28

Celebrate Your Independence with Triples, 4th of July Edition

BELLINGHAM, Wash Smart Box Design is enthusiastic to announce Triples Independence Day Edition. Come celebrate your independence this Fourth of July with the stars and stripes version of Triples for Palm OS and Treos.

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  April 16

Play Word Solitaire, Roll the Dice, All on a Windows Mobile Smartphone

BELLINGHAM, Wash Smart Box Design® announces the release of Word Monaco Solitaire and Farkle Dice for Treos running Windows Mobile®.

"Our customer’s response to our Windows Mobile games has been great," says Todd Sherman , President of Smart Box Design. "We've had numerous requests for Treo versions of our most popular games which is why we are thrilled to release our first Treo compatible games, Word Monaco Solitaire and Farkle Dice."

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  2006  
  October 31

Handmark and Smart Box Design Partner to Distribute Word Monaco Solitaire

Handmark, a leading mobile content distributor, has partnered with Smart Box Design to distribute Word Monaco Solitaire for Palm OS </a>at their store and award winning Pocket Express. "Handmark is one of the most important distributors in the Palm OS business. Having Word Monaco Solitaire added to their exclusive catalog is a great opportunity for us and we look forward to working with them on other products," stated Todd Sherman, President of Smart Box Design

 

  October 30

Word Monaco Solitaire for Windows Mobile Coming in November

Word Monaco Solitaire, a best selling game on Palm and Windows PCs is scheduled to be released in November, 2006. "We are looking forward to releasing Word Monaco Solitaire for the Windows Mobile, as it represents our long term commitment to the Windows Mobile platform." says Todd Sherman, President of Smart Box Design. "Additionally, this is our first game to take advantage of the new Treo for Windows smartphones."

In Word Monaco Solitaire players create words by moving letters from column to column. When all the letters are used, they've won! Three game variations, at three different locations, equals hours of fun. If you like word or card games you will love Word Monaco!

 

  October 27

WordPop! for Windows Mobile Best Word Game Finalist in Pocket PC Magazine

WordPop! was a finalist in Pocket PC Magazines Best Software of 2006. It was an honor to be nominated and an even bigger honor to be selected as one of three finalists. Although we didn't win, it sure was great to be recognized by a leading publisher.

WordPop! is part puzzle, part word creation, and all fun. Clear the board by creating words! As you pop each word from the board, there are fewer and fewer letters left. Plan ahead to win the round and the game. WordPop! is easy to learn and thoroughly entertaining.

 

  July 31

ESCAPE TO PARADISE AND LOSE YOURSELF IN WORD MONACO

BOTHELL, Wash – Sandlot Games, a leading publisher of entertaining PC games announced the release of Word Monaco, a truly challenging and innovative game set in the French Riviera. Already a chart-topping hit on Palm OS® devices, Word Monaco will engage any player who enjoys either solitaire-style card games, word games, or both. Word Monaco is available for purchase at www.sandlotgames.com and will soon be available on all other major portals.

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  May 2

Smart Box Design Offers Word Gamers a Vacation from the Ordinary with Word Monaco, an On-the-Go Word Solitaire Game for Palm OS PDAs and Treo smartphones

SEATTLE, Wash. – May 2, 2006 - - Smart Box Design, developer of high-quality games for PDAs and smartphones, announces the release of Word Monaco, the latest installment in its series of challenging word games for mobile devices. Word Monaco is the only true word solitaire game for handhelds on the market and promises to give players a chance to experience a quick “vacation” from daily routines and escape into a challenging word game with a fun French Riviera theme.

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  January 12

Game Forum is Now Open

Players of WordPop! for Palm and Windows Mobile now have a bulletin board where they can discuss their best words and high scores. Additionally, players of Farkle Dice, Triples, and Word Watch can exchange strategy tips, recommend features, and comment on the games.

"We are very excited about building a community of players. We see it as an opportunity for us and others to learn about how to improve our games" says Todd Sherman, President of Smart Box Design, "and we are eager to see what some of the best words and high scores have been reached by players."

To enter the forum go to http://www.smartboxdesign.com/phpBB2

 
  2005  
  December 13

Word Watch and Triples in Geek.com Best of 2005 List

Smart Box Design programs Word Watch and Triples were included in Geek.com end of year best of product round up. Matt Miller enthusiastically states, "Smart Box Design creates some wonderful games that are playable off the cuff, yet they are also quite challenging and are good for brain exercise. [Their] newest game for Palm devices is Word Watch, and at this time it is my favorite game to play. Another game I recently enjoyed playing is Triples."

Smart Box Design is honored to be included in the round up of such a well respected and read online magazine. Their article can be read here.

 

  December 12

Smart Box Design is pleased to announce Gift Certificates available just in time for the holidays.

The purpose of the Smart Box Design gift certificates is to allow our dedicated user base to purchase one of our award winning games for someone else without having to know anything about their Palm or Pocket

Often our customers know someone who would enjoy playing a Smart Box Design game, such as a nephew or grand-daughter, but they may not know about our games, or they may not be used to shopping online, especially for software.

Our customers can have the Gift Certificate either emailed on a specific day or they can print it out and delivery the gift certificate in person. The certificates can be personalized by adding their name and the recipients.

 

  September 22

Smart Box Design Rolls Out Farkle, the Classic Dice Game, for Windows Mobile Handhelds and Adds New Features to Palm OS Version

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Smart Box Design is pleased to announce the release of its Farkle dice game for Windows Mobile devices and a free update for Palm OS users. Like most games of chance and skill, Farkle’s attraction stems from players hoping to beat the odds and roll a high scoring combination. Farkle, which earned rave reviews by journalists and gamers alike after its Palm OS launch, will now provide users of both major PDA and smartphone platforms the chance to enjoy this classic dice game whenever and wherever they want.

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  July 28

Smart Box Design Launches Word Watch Game for Palm OS, A Fun Race-Against-the-Clock Word Game

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Smart Box Design, developer of high-quality games for PDAs and smartphones, announces the release of Word Watch, an entertaining word jumble game for Palm Powered mobile devices that pits the player against the clock in a race to unscramble words before the Word Watch winds down. Word Watch offers distinctive game play with added bonus rounds that give players another chance to unscramble words and advance. Word Watch is the second in Smart Box Design’s series of entertaining word games for handhelds.

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  May 20

Smart Box Design releases WordPop! and Farkle Dice on Sprint Network

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Smart Box Design releases over the air (OTA) versions of WordPop! and Farkle Dice for Sprint network, enabling users of Treo 600 and 650 smart phones to download and purchase either game anywhere they have a connection.

 

  May 12

Smart Box Design Updates and Re-Launches 9 Men’s Morris Game for Palm OS Handhelds as Triples, the Classic "Capture and Defend" Strategy Game

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Smart Box Design announces the launch of the newly updated Triples game, a remake of its popular 9 Men’s Morris “capture and defend” strategy game for Palm OS devices. Triples, or Mühlespiel as it’s called in its German edition, is a popular game played in homes and pubs throughout Europe.

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January 25

Smart Box Design Launches a Windows Mobile Version of WordPop!, an Acclaimed Word Game for Handheld Devices

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Smart Box Design announces it has launched a version of WordPop!, its challenging word creation game, for Windows Mobile devices. The Windows Mobile version features audio and visual effects designed to take advantage of the high-resolution screens and audio capabilities of the latest devices based on Microsoft’s Windows Mobile 2003 platform, such as the Dell Axim, HP iPAQ and Toshiba e-series devices. The company has simultaneously upgraded the Palm OS version with new sound effects and additional words.

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January 25

Smart Box Design Updates Palm OS Version of WordPop!, the Acclaimed Word Game for PDAs, with New Sound Effects and Expanded Lexicon

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Smart Box Design announces it has released an updated version of WordPop!, its challenging word creation game, for Palm OS devices. The newest version features audio and visual effects designed to take advantage of the high-resolution screens and audio capabilities of the latest handheld devices based on the Palm OS platform, such as the PalmOne Treo-series, Tungsten-series, Zire-series and Sony CLIE. The company also added new words to the game’s dictionary at the suggestion of customers.

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  January 7

Smart Box Design releases Farkle Würfel German, a Localized Version of their highly successful Palm Game Farkle Dice

SEATTLE, Wash. --Smart Box Design has released Farkle Würfel, a localized version of their game. The new version has translated menus, help files, and strategies. The new version was localized by German natives who understand and develop Palm OS programs.

 

 
  2004
 

December 5

Smart Box Design releases version 1.0.3 of WordPop! Palm game.

  • Added Tungsten|W compatibility
  • Enhanced Sony OS 4.x HiRes support (separate build no longer required)
  • Added user-suggested words
  • Added user-requested End Game confirmation alert
  • Minor graphics improvements
  • Fixed issue when storing SBD Word List on Memory Stick

 

 

November 26

Smart Box Design releases version 1.0.1 of Farkle Palm game. The update includes added Tungsten W support and improved Hi-Res graphic compatibility for all Sony's.

 

 

September 13

Smart Box Design Rolls Out Farkle for Palm OS Handhelds, a Lively Mobile Rendition of the Classic Dice Game, Featuring “Smart” Opponents

SEATTLE, Wash. -- September 13, 2004 -- Smart Box Design announces the release of Farkle, a Palm OS version of the classic dice rolling game. Farkle offers players an opportunity to challenge friends or compete against a variety of “intelligent” computer opponents with a wide range of personalities—from cautious to daring—that will determine the level of risk each opponent is willing to take when deciding just how far to push their luck.

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August 16

Smart Box Design and Sunburst Technology Enter Partnership Agreement to update Let's Go Read 1 and 2 and Space Academy GX-1 for for Windows XP and OS X.

 

 

May 19

Smart Box Design Signs Contract with PCI to Update and Re brand Math Munchers Deluxe, Word Munchers Deluxe, Math Workshop Deluxe, Student Writing Center, Writing Trek Grades 2 - 3, 4 - 6, 6 - 8 and 8 - 10

 

 

February 10

Smart Box Design Launches WordPop!™, a Challenging Word Game for Palm Powered Mobile Devices; WordPop!™ Combines Strategy, Skill and Luck in an All New Word Game
    
PalmSource Developer Conference

SAN JOSE, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smart Box Design announces the release of WordPop!™, a challenging word creation game for Palm Powered mobile devices featuring a list of over 80,000 word possibilities. Those who enjoy word games such as Boggle and Scrabble will find WordPop!™ an addictive new part of their PDA game collection.

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  2003
 

November 21

Smart Box Design and Sunburst Technology Sign Agreement for Windows XP and OS X Educational Game Development of Thinkin' Science, Thinkin' Science Zap, Virtual Labs: Electricity and Virtual Labs: Light

 

  July 24

Smart Box Design releases Nine Men's Morris German, a Localized Version of their Award-Winning Palm Game

SEATTLE, Wash. --Smart Box Design has released Nine Men' Morris German, a localized version of their award-winning game. The new version has translated menus, help files, and strategies. The new version was localized by German natives who understand and develop Palm OS programs. Nine Men's Morris is a well known game in Europe, called Mühlespiel in Germany and Merelles in France.

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July 18

Smart Box Design Hired by Leapfrog to Create Concept Ideas and Activities for Leapster Device

 

  July 3

Smart Box Design Signs Contract with Software Publisher Attainment Company, Inc. for Windows XP and OS X Special Needs Game Development of Stories and More: Animal Friends and Stories and More: Time and Place

 

  May 27

Smart Box Design Enters the Palm Mobile Gaming Market with the Launch of Nine Men's Morris, an Entertaining Capture and Defend Strategy Game

SEATTLE, Wash. --Smart Box Design announces the release of Nine Men's Morris, a challenging strategy board game for Palm Powered mobile devices. Those who enjoy games such as Chess and Checkers will find Nine Men's Morris an addictive addition of their PDA game collection.

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  March 31

Smart Box Design Signs Contract with Educational Software Leader Riverdeep to Develop Windows XP and OS X CDs of Words Around Me, Edmark Reading Program 1 and 2 and Network Versions of Edmark Reading Program 1 and 2 for Riverdeep and Pro-Ed

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