AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Perk.com Inc. (TSX: PER) (“Perk” or “the Company”), a leading cloud-based mobile rewards platform provider, today announced that Corona Labs, the leader in 2D mobile game and app development, released a new version of the Corona SDK for their community of 300,000+ developers.
Developers can now publish apps to iTunes Connect for tvOS, Android TV and Amazon Fire TV supported through the Corona SDK.
Also included in this release is support for OS X allowing developers to build apps for Apple desktop computers. New features will continue to be added but the release marks a stable point in OS X platform support.
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Roj Niyogi, President and founder of Perk and newly appointed CEO of Corona Labs, stated: “We’re proud that Corona Labs developers will be able to publish apps to exciting new channels, including Apple TV, Android TV, and desktop computers, using the same fast, easy platform they are already using to build great games and apps for mobile. These updates prove that Corona Labs’ development platform is at the forefront of the industry and continues to offer developers the best tools available.”
Corona Labs will continue developing and expanding features and has many new releases planned for 2016.
About Corona Labs
Corona Labs is the leader in 2D game and app development and is reinventing how the world builds apps and games for mobile, connected TV, and desktop platforms. Corona’s flagship product, Corona SDK, is the world’s most advanced development platform, empowering developers to build apps faster for iOS, Android, tvOS, OS X, and Windows - all with a single code base. Experienced by more than 300,000 developers around the globe and with hundreds more signing up daily, apps built with the Corona Labs platform enjoy a combined total of over 1.6 billion user sessions each month.
About Perk.com Inc.
As a leading mobile rewards platform, Perk brings together the interests of consumers, advertisers, and publishers by offering consumers rewards such as Perk Points and other digital goods. Perk Points can be redeemed for gift cards, cash, or loaded on to Perk Plastik, a re-loadable branded debit card. Perk works with brands and publishers to reach consumers through truly engaging and innovative formats using rewards as a way to achieve maximum engagement of their brands and products.
Perk currently owns and operates 15 mobile applications that allow members to earn rewards such as Perk Points and digital goods. Perk also operates numerous websites as well as AppTrailers, a leading mobile video rewards app. In addition to offering rewards to members through its own mobile applications and websites, Perk launched its Perk Platform, Appsaholic, which allows mobile and desktop publishers to utilize rewards to engage and entice users through the publisher’s own applications and websites. The Perk Platform was further expanded through the acquisition of SuperRewards, a rewards and alternative payments platform for publishers and developers.
Additional information about Perk can be found at its corporate website: ir.perk.com.
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