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SkyWire® Media News

SkyWire® Media was recently rated startup company of the year and has attracted considerable attention in news publications, magazines, and other media sources for its success. Please visit frequently to follow our rapid progress.

News Items

2010

May, 2010 - SkyWire Media® Coupon Connect™ Makes Casino Journal’s Top 20 Most Innovative Gaming Technology Products Awards 2009 LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SkyWire® Media’s Coupon Connect™, which delivers coupons via text message and is fully integrated with InfoGenesis™ POS by Agilysys and MICROS 9700 POS systems, was announced as one of Casino Journal’s Top 20 Most Innovative Gaming Technology Products Awards 2009. Read More

2009

July, 2009 - SkyWire® Media Completes Integration to InfoGenesis™ POS by Agilysys
SkyWire® Media’s Coupon Connect solution,which delivers coupons via text message, is now fully integrated to InfoGenesis™ POS by Agilysys. SkyWire Media ™ CEO Shawn Harris made the announcement. Read more

June 2009 - SkyWire Media Enables SMS Text Messaging For MICROS OPERA
Send Automated Room-Ready Alerts, Reservation Confirmations and Customer Notifications Directly To Customers’ Cell Phones from Within OPERA; See It In Action at HITEC 2009. Read More

March 2009 - Red Hawk Casino installs Workforce Dynamics by SkyWire® Media for Integrated Labor Management. Red Hawk Casino (a Lakes Entertainment property) is utilizing Workforce Dynamics to optimize labor scheduling at their property in Shingle Springs, CA. Workforce Dynamics is an innovative and exciting turnkey product that capitalizes on the science of operational forecasting and bottom-line management. It allows decision makers to analyze existing data and generate cost saving labor models while improving service. Using statistical analysis and data modeling the platform delivers critical models and allows for accurate personnel management.

February 2009 - Luxor Las Vegas installs Rooms Connect™ and Mobile Connect™ by SkyWire® Media for SMS text based room ready notifications and mobile marketing. Luxor Las Vegas (an MGM Mirage hotel, resort and casino) chose Rooms Connect™ with integration to the Agilysys LMS property management system to automatically notify early arriving guests that their room is ready. Luxor also has installed Mobile Connect™, SkyWire® Media’s industrial strength mobile marketing platform. With Mobile Connect™, Luxor can create, deliver and manage real-time SMS text based mobile marketing campaigns to drive revenue. Integration with Rooms Connect™ also allows Luxor to pull the name, mobile number, and the check-in/check-out dates of guests that have opted-in to receive offers during their stay. Mobile Connect™ can allow static offers to be sent to guests mobile phones on the day they check-in, the day they check-out, and each day in between.

January 2009 - Four Winds Casino Resort installs Workforce Dynamics by SkyWire® Media for Integrated Labor Management. Four Winds Casino Resort (a Lakes Entertainment property) is utilizing Workforce Dynamics to optimize labor scheduling at their property in New Buffalo, MI. Workforce Dynamics is an innovative and exciting turnkey product that capitalizes on the science of operational forecasting and bottom-line management. It allows decision makers to analyze existing data and generate cost saving labor models while improving service. Using statistical analysis and data modeling the platform delivers critical models and allows for accurate personnel management.

 

2008

September, 2008 - SkyWire® Media offers new product, Workforce Dynamics. Workforce Dynamics is an innovative and exciting turnkey product that capitalizes on the science of operational forecasting and bottom-line management. It allows decision makers to analyze existing data and generate cost saving labor models while improving guest services. Using statistical analysis and data modeling the platform delivers critical models and allows for accurate personnel management.

June, 2008 - SkyWire® Media patent application accepted protecting intellectual property submitted March 28, 2008 for product Progressive Connect™.

May 20-21, 2008 - SkyWire® Media is featured at the Gaming Technology Summit at Silverado Ranch to display key products including Progressive Connect™, Table Connect™, and Rooms Connect™.

May 15, 2008 - SkyWire® Media is featured in Gaming and Leisure Magazine featuring Progressive Connect™, Table Connect™, and Rooms Connect™. - Find more on page 11 of the 2008 Spring Summer issue.

May 1, 2008 - GolfHub, the top vender of golf tee times, made its first mobile sale using SkyWire® Media's Mobile Connect™ multi-media messaging technology.

April 29, 2008 - SkyWire® Media signs VAR agreement with Realovations to promote Virtual Agent™ product within the real estate market segment.

March 20, 2008 - SkyWire® Media signs VAR agreement with Western Technical Services, Inc. to promote messaging products including Progressive Connect™, Table Connect™, and Rooms Connect™ to tribal gaming groups within gaming and hospitality market segment.

March 1, 2008 - SkyWire® Media launches "Simply Connected™" marketing platform branding and trade marking its key product suite, 3rd party API, and custom mobile solutions for the gaming and hospitality market segment.

February 26, 2008 - Gaming and Leisure Magazine features SkyWire® Media's successful leadership team. "SkyWire is lead by some of the top executives in the nation and has developed technology and a business model to service institutions poised to take advantage of ever popular mobile technology..." - Find more on page 44 of the 2008 Winter issue.

January 16, 2008 - The Las Vegas Review Journal reports: "The Technology Business Alliance of Nevada, a nonprofit group aiming to foster and attract technology-oriented businesses in Southern Nevada, named Shawn Harris president for 2008." - Article

2007

December 04, 2007 - Shawn Harris, President and CEO of SkyWire® Media is named President of Technology Business Alliance of Nevada (TBAN).

October 17, 2007 - SkyWire® Media is voted Technology Startup of the Year by the Technology Business Alliance of Nevada (TBAN).

August 2007 - Jamba Juice chooses SkyWire® Media and Marla Letizia's Big Traffic Mobile Billboards to allow customers to receive coupons via text message to their mobile phone.

August 2007 - SkyWire® Media joined their strategic partner Agilysys at the HITEC show in Orlando, FL to demonstrate text message confirmations and updates of reservations.

May 25, 2007 - "Already targeted text messaging is taking off here, says Shawn Harris, president and chief executive of SkyWire Media, a Las Vegas mobile marketing company." - Article

February 9, 2007 - SkyWire® Media teams with Omni Live Media to provide Mobile Marketing Nationwide.

2006

August 2006 - Interview with Shawn Harris/ President & CEO, SkyWire® Media: Real Estate Technology. - (3rd party article expired)

August 2006 - Century21 - RISMEDIA - Marketing tool provides real estate professionals with instant property data. - (3rd party article expired)

July 2006 - SkyWire® Media launches Virtual Agent™ nationally.

May 2006 - SkyWire Team attends Gaming Technology Summit, showcasing the latest multi-carrier, mobile messaging solution.

April 2006 - SkyWire® Media launches TextaListing for Real Estate.

2005

October 9, 2005 - SkyWire® Media Forms Partnership with InfoGenesis. - Article

August 3, 2005 - Virtual Agent Gives Real Estate Professionals an Extra Edge. - (3rd party article expired)

July 10, 2005 - SkyWire to attend National Association or Realtors® show (NARDI GRAS). - Booth Information

June 30, 2006 - SkyWire® Media Launches Virtual Agent.

June 25, 2005 - Virtual Agent™ to be showcased at The Inman Real Estate Technology Show. - (3rd party article expired)

May 5, 2005 - In Business Las Vegas - SkyWire is turning heads. - Article

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