MTV acquires NeoPets

Posted on Monday, June 20 2005 @ 23:02 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

MTV has acquires NeoPets, a online network that lets users create and care for virtual pets. NeoPets has about 25 million users worldwide. Most of them are quite young, only 60 percent is over age 13.

NeoPets.com generates 5 billion page views per month and is available in English, Japanese, traditional and simplified Chinese, Korean, Spanish, French, German, Italian and Portuguese, the company said. Its proprietary translation technology is designed to let members from diverse cultures interact with each one another on the site.

More details at CNET

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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