airG Inc.
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| Type of business | Corporation |
|---|---|
| Available in | Multilingual |
| Founded | 2000 [1] |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| No. of locations | Canada, USA, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Panama, Cayman Islands, Australia, Philippines, Ukraine, Spain, Ireland, UAE, South Africa, United Kingdom, Nigeria [2] |
| Founder(s) | |
| President | Michael Kader [4] |
| CEO | Frederick Ghahramani [4] |
| Key people | |
| Industry | Mobile Game, Mobile advertising, Mobile dating, Instant Messaging, Mobile Social Network, Mobile content |
| Products | See list of airG products |
| Revenue | $1,000,000,000+ lifetime [2] |
| Employees | 167 [5] |
| Subsidiaries | Hookt, airG (Australia) Pty Ltd, airG (UK) Limited, airG (USA) Incorporated, airG LLC, Irish Development (airG) Corp. Limited, airG Worldwide Coöperatie U.A., airG Global Holdings [6] |
| Registration | Open |
| Users | 100,000,000+ [2] |
| Launched | April 2000 |
| Current status | Live |
| Written in | C, C++,Objective-C, Perl, mod_perl, Python, Javascript, Node.js, Pliant, Java, J2ME |
airG Incorporated (airG), also known as airGames, is a Canadian software company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia[5]. Founded and incorporated on April 2000 by Frederick Ghahramani, Vincent Yen, & Bryce Pasechnik,[3] the company is a pioneer of the early mobile software industry having released its first mobile application 7 years before the release of the Apple iPhone.[2] In 2014, airG had over 100 million customers[2], and generated sales in over 40 countries. [7]
References
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- ^ a b c d e "airG Inc. Visiting company at MWC 2015" (XBRL). Government of Canada Trade Commissioner Service. February 12, 2014.
- ^ a b c d e "Engineers Seek Top Prize" (XBRL). Simon Fraser News. September 6, 2001.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "About Us - Company - airG Incorporated".
- ^ a b "airG Inc. LinkedIn" (XBRL). LinkedIn. February 1, 2013.
- ^ "Companies matching 'airg'" (XBRL). OpenCorporates. June 1, 2015.
- ^ "Meet AirG, The Mobile Social Network You've Never Heard Of That's Ten Times Bigger Than Foursquare" (XBRL). Business Insider. February 3, 2011.