Niloo Kassam
SVP Global Marketing
T: + 1 212 618 1908
E: nkassam@bluesystems.info
AFRICA.COM JOINS BLUE MOBILE(TM) AFFILIATE MARKETING PROGRAM
Blue Mobile(TM) available to customers of Africa.com
London, UK – October 25, 2010 – Blue Systems, a leading global provider of
financial information software, announced today that Africa.com LLC has
joined its recently launched Affiliate Marketing Program, and will be
promoting its real-time financial application, Blue Mobile(TM) to its
customers effective immediately.
Blue Mobile(TM) is a financial software application that provides users
with free, streaming, real-time data from global financial markets
including stocks, foreign exchange, Exchange Traded Funds, financial
futures, oil and precious metals markets, together with news and company
financials.
'We are delighted that Africa.com is the first partner in Africa to join
our Affiliate Marketing Program. This organization has understood the
growth potential and opportunity created by expansion into mobile. Presence
in this diverse continent is important to us and we are therefore very
pleased to make Blue Mobile(TM) available as a complementary, value added
service to current and future customers of Africa.com. The application
allows users to view prices from local and global markets on the same
screen. Blue Mobile(TM) already has access to several African exchanges
plus the respective currencies from each country, as well as an additional
120 global markets', stated Niloo Kassam, SVP Global Marketing at Blue
Systems.
Justina Hierta, Chief Operating Officer of Africa.com LLC responded by
saying 'Our relationship with Blue Mobile will enable our users to access
African financial andmarket information at their fingertips. This
opportunity supports our mission to 'Change the way the world sees Africa.‟
Blue Mobile(TM) is available for partners: Mobile Network Operators,
handset manufacturers and store operators around the world to market now.
It offers timely access to those who need to track their investments in
real-time and at the same time allows partners to provide a value added
service to their high value customers.
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About Africa.com LLC
Africa.com is the most complete, fastest growing online portal for
information about each of the 53 countries on the continent of Africa .
Though the website was dormant for almost a decade, Chairman and CEO Teresa
Clarke re-launched Africa.com on February 12, 2010, the day that she
resigned from her position as a managing director at the investment banking
firm, Goldman Sachs.
Dedicated to changing the way the world sees Africa, Africa.com offers
detailed information about investing in Africa for world leaders, corporate
financiers and individuals interested in participating in the continent‟s
rapid economic growth.
The start-up‟s global team of a dozen technology, business and
communications experts provide Africa.com‟s internet audience with
financial and investment information, travel tips, maps, news, videos,
music and arts updates.
About Blue Systems
Blue Systems software enables bankers, brokers, dealers, fund managers,
financial advisors, accountants, lawyers, retail investors and anyone
exposed to financial markets to view high quality streaming market data
over mobile devices. For more information, please visit:
www.bluesystems.info
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