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Activision Inc. (ATVI) is in the Technology Industry

Revenue
Mar 31 2007
$1.5B
Profit
Mar 31 2007
$85.7M
Market Cap
May 07 2008
$8.0B

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  • Wall Street News Alert: Investment Alert: CPYE! April 30, 2008

    Wall Street News Alert's "stocks to watch" thismorning are: Conspiracy Entertainment Holdings Inc. (OTCBB: CPYE),Activision, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) and NokiaCorp. (NYSE: NOK). Having recently reported that revenues increased 994% to $8.8 Million forthe year ended December 31, 2007, Conspiracy Entertainment Holdings Inc.(OTCBB: CPYE) should have the...

    Articles 2008-04-30

  • Accellion Honors Customer Deployment of Eco-Friendly File Transfer

    Procter & Gamble, Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, and Activision Named 2008 Accellion Green Award Winners PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Accellion, Inc. (www.accellion.com) today announced the winners of the 2008 Accellion Green Award. Award recipients Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG), Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide (NASDAQ: WPPGY) and Activision will...

    Articles 2008-04-29

  • Activision to Release Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2008 Year End Results on May 8, 2008

    SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATVI) intends to release its fourth quarter and fiscal 2008 year-end results after the close of market on Thursday, May 8, 2008. In conjunction with this release, Activision will host a conference call that will be broadcast over the Internet. Thursday, May 8, 20081:30...

    Articles 2008-04-28

  • Seeing is Believing: LifeSize Products and Customers Showcased at Interop Las Vegas

    Experience High Definition Video Communication; Hear How Activision Uses LifeSize to Develop New Games AUSTIN, Texas -- LifeSize Communications, the global leader in high definition video communications, will showcase products and customers next week at Interop in Las Vegas. "We are delighted and honored to have...

    Articles 2008-04-26

  • Bare Knuckles: Some players buy only one or two games.

    Nintendo's pockets are bulging these days. Money is just spilling out onto the sidewalk as the chiefs walk down the strip in the 'hood of video games. The entertainment tracking firm, NPD, reported last week that Wii did an early '90s Mike Tyson on PS3 and Xbox 360 in March...

    Articles 2008-04-25

  • Activision Steps to the Plate with 'Little League® World Series 2008' for Wii™ and Nintendo DS™

    SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today the upcoming release of Little League[R] World Series 2008 for Wii[TM] and Nintendo DS[TM]. Players will have the ability to bat, pitch and field using intuitive controls developed exclusively for Nintendo's platforms. Little League World Series is the perfect game...

    Articles 2008-04-23

  • Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Variety Map Pack Sets Xbox LIVE Marketplace Record

    Surpasses One Million Paid Downloads in First Nine Days SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATVI) announced today that the Call of Duty 4[R]: Modern Warfare[TM] Variety Map Pack, developed by Infinity Ward, has set a new record for the number of paid downloads on Xbox LIVE[R] Marketplace...

    Articles 2008-04-21

  • Boards Ignore Shareholders' Withhold Votes

    Boards often fail to listen to the messagessent by shareholders who withhold their support from director candidates,according to a new study released by The Corporate Library . Thestudy, Shareholders SayNo, Boards Say Yes , examined more than 3,000 U.S. companies, findingthat 28 directors failed to receive support from...

    Articles 2008-04-17

  • Hard Rock Legends Def Leppard Issue Unreleased Single as Exclusive Downloadable Content for Guitar Hero® III: Legends of Rock

    Quintessential Def Leppard Track Pack Releases on April 24, 2008 SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Rock heavyweights Def Leppard have partnered with Activision Inc.'s (Nasdaq:ATVI) Guitar Hero[R] III: Legends of Rock on an epic three-song track pack that will give fans an exclusive opportunity to sample the band's #1...

    Articles 2008-04-17

  • Market summary

    MARKET SUMMARYMOST ACTIVE STOCKSTOP TEN STOCKS VOLUMECountrywide Financial Corp. 89,393,093Walt Disney Co. 60,641,377Amgen Inc. ...

    Articles 2008-04-07

  • Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Activision, 3Com Corp., Taubman Centers, Skyworks Solutions and iPass

    CHICAGO -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), 3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS), Taubman Centers (NYSE:...

    Articles 2008-04-03

  • Rocket XL Supports Successful Launch of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare

    LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles based word of mouth marketing agency Rocket XL, announced today the success of its interactive media player and online influencer campaign in support of Activision, Inc.'s blockbuster hit game, developed by Infinity Ward, Call of Duty[R] 4: Modern Warfare[TM], the #1 best selling title in...

    Articles 2008-04-03

  • Vivendi Raised $1.4 Billion of Notes in Two Tranches with 5 and 10 Year of Maturities

    PARIS -- Vivendi SA has agreed to sell $700 million in aggregate principal amount of 5.75% senior notes due 2013 at a price equal to 99.397% of the principal amount thereof and $700 million in aggregate principal amount of 6.625% senior notes due 2018 at a price equal to 99.675%...

    Articles 2008-04-02

  • Vivendi raises 1.4 bln dlrs via bond issue

    PARIS (AFP) — French media and telecommunications group Vivendi said on Wednesday it had raised 1.4 billion dollars (900 million euros) via an issue of five- and 10-year bonds. It said the bonds were sold to qualified institutional buyers, with proceeds to be used to finance its planned...

    Articles 2008-04-02

  • Guitar Hero® III Mobile Will Rock Your BlackBerry® Smartphone

    Hands-on Mobile and Magmic Games Bring the Number-One Selling Mobile Game to BlackBerry Handsets Game Has Achieved Major Milestones in Mobile Gaming Including 7.5 Million Songs Downloaded in Less Than Six Months SAN FRANCISCO -- Hands-On Mobile, Inc., the world's leading developer of connected games and...

    Articles 2008-04-01

  • Vivendi - Debt Optimization

    Launch of US Notes Maturing 5 -10 years PARIS -- Vivendi indicates that this transaction is made within the scope of the planned acquisitions of Activision and Neuf Cegetel. The objective is to rebalance its debt structure between bank debt and bond debt and to lengthen its average...

    Articles 2008-04-01

  • Market summary

    MARKET SUMMARYMOST ACTIVE STOCKSTOP TEN STOCKS VOLUMECountrywide Financial Corp. 89,532,724Amgen Inc. 52,142,779Walt Disney...

    Articles 2008-03-31

  • Incorporated: 1979
  • CEO: Mr. Robert A. Kotick
Activision is an international publisher of interactive entertainment software and peripheral products. Co.'s products categories include action/adventure, action sports, racing, role-playing, simulation, first-person action, music-based gaming, and strategy. Co. provides its products primarily in versions that operate on the Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, and Microsoft Xbox 360 console systems, Nintendo Game Boy Advance, Sony PlayStation Portable, and Nintendo Dual Screen hand-held devices, and the personal computer. Co.'s target customer base ranges from casual players to game enthusiasts, children to adults, and mass-market consumers to potential buyers.

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Activision Inc. Company Info

Board of Directors

Mr. Robert A. Kotick

Chairman

Mr. Brian G. Kelly

Co-Chairman

Mr. Robert J. Corti

Mr. Ronald Doornink

Ms. Barbara S. Isgur

Mr. Robert J. Morgado

Mr. Peter J. Nolan

Mr. Richard Sarnoff

Contact Information

3100 Ocean Park Boulevard

Santa Monica, CA

http://www.activision.com

310 255-2000

NAICS Code

Software Publishers: 511210
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