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General Information

Websitebiggu.com
Blogbiggu.com/blog
Twitter@shopsavvy
CategoryMobile/Wireless
Phone214-550-2003
Emailsales@biggu.com
Employees25
Founded7/08
DescriptionMobile Application Publishing

Offices

Big in Japan, Inc
1950 Stemmons Freeway
Suite 2022
Dallas, TX, 75207
USA

People

Advisor
CTO, Co-Founder

Former People

Co-Founder

Acquisitions

Snappr, 3/10

Funding

TOTAL $700k
FUNDING TOTAL $700k
Angel, 9/08
Architel LP
$700k

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Big In Japan

Big in Japan Inc. is a mobile application publishing company based in Dallas, Texas. Our developers build applications for mobile devices including Google’s Android platform, Apple’s iPhone, RIM, Windows Mobile and Palm’s Pre.

Their team supports the requirements and needs of consumers, developers and advertisers. Their core focus is on publishing applications developed either in-house or by third party developers. On occasion they will do client development if the project is compelling. Past clients include FOX Television, FX Network, LEGO, TechData, The Federal Reserve, Visa and MTV.

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Screenshots

Big In Japan screenshot
Above: ShopSavvy - iPhone version Android version
Uploaded: 6/11/09

Products

EcoHero

Websiteslideshare.net/amuse/ecohero-upd...
StageIn Development

See this presentation on SlideShare for more information.

ShopSavvy

Websiteshopsavvy.mobi
Blogshopsavvy.mobi/blog
StageLive
Launch DateOctober 22, 2008

ShopSavvy is a shopping assistant developed for Google’s Android mobile phone platform and is one of T-Mobile’s featured applications in their 2008/2009 US and EU launch. Users can scan the bar code of any product using their phone’s built-in camera. ShopSavvy will then search for the best prices online and through the inventories of nearby, local stores using the phone’s built-in GPS. ShopSavvy won Google’s Android Developer Challenge and is available in Google’s Market.

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Sources

  1. techcrunch.com [edit]
  2. Big in Japan Secures $700,000 Seed Round (ca.news.finance.yahoo.com) [edit]
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