Movius Interactive announced its relationship with Action Engine, The On-Device Portal Company. Through a global distribution, technology and services agreement, the two companies will leverage their products to create intuitive and personalized mobile media applications and portals for mobile operators, cable operators and other service providers globally. Movius selected Action Engine's award-winning Mobile Application Platform technology as a part its strategy of enabling interactive, advertising-enabled mobile handset applications that deliver a compelling user experience.

"Action Engine counts many of today's top media brands as our customers, including AOL, Dow Jones, TiVo and MSNBC.com. Our partnership with Movius, which has established relationships with top wireless operators in more than 75 countries worldwide, greatly expands and accelerates the use of our Mobile Application Platform with wireless operators and other service providers across the globe," said Scott G. Silk, president and CEO of Action Engine.

The partnership unites Action Engine's proven mobile applications development technology with Movius' mobile media applications to enable wireless operators to offer their customers the convenience, personalization and interaction they demand from a mobile experience. Action Engine's technology provides Movius with its handset applications framework and management tools needed to bring interactivity to first-generation mobile media applications and it creates an environment for launching new, feature-rich interactive mobile media services that drive customer loyalty and mobile content revenues.

"We selected Action Engine as a strategic partner for our focus on new applications for the Interactive Mobile Media market because the company is a true leader in on-device portal (ODP) technology. Their cross-platform approach enables us to provide more personalized services across a wide variety of devices including Java, Windows Mobile, BREW and RIM," said Oscar Rodriguez, CEO for Movius. "The inclusion of the Action Engine Mobile Application Platform into the Movius Ecosystem supports our new suite of mobile applications that give our customers a carrier-grade delivery mechanism to serve up a superb mobile user experience."