16-year old Launches Top 25 iPhone App

MARIETTA, Ga., Dec. 16, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- In the style of Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg, 16-year old computer whiz kid William LeGate takes the Apple App Store by storm.  With the launch of a new free App for iPhone through his company Imagination Research Labs, LeGates' Game Giveaway enjoyed overnight success.  Each day Game Giveaway gives away a high quality paid game for free.  Game Giveaway allows users to download a paid game for free everyday and developers to promote their games.

With over 300,000 game applications available for iPhone users, Game Giveaway gained instant popularity in just weeks on the market.  With 100,000 downloads of Game Giveaway in just 24 hours, the App quickly rose to number two on the Top 25 Free iPhone applications with a 4.5 out of 5 star rating. 

The first game promoted by Game Giveaway, Paper Ninja soared to number one in the App store creating a whirlwind of enthusiasm for game developers to promote their games through the App. 

"It's basically a Groupon for the mobile gaming environment except that it's completely free," said developer William LeGate. 

Game Giveaway provides a high quality game for free each day to users of the free Game Giveaway iPhone App.  For 24-hours the Giveaway of the Day is available for users to download and keep forever.

About the developer:  A Georgia native, William LeGate is a rare young talent who harnessed his propensity for computers and love of video games into something productive.  The high school sophomore's career started at age 11 when he began setting up network hubs.  By age 12 he was blogging and by 13 he was an arbitrageur, buying and repairing iPods and iPhones and selling them for a higher price.  At 14, LeGate wrote a popular iPhone app, Fake-A-Text that was featured in the New York Times.  Game Giveaway was developed through Imagination Research Labs, an iPhone development firm based out of Atlanta, GA founded by LeGate.   For more information about Game Giveaway, visit www.gamegiveaway.com.   For more information of Imagination Research Labs visit www.imaginationresearchlabs.com.  

SOURCE Game Giveaway