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LAS VEGAS, Nevada (U.S.) - November 18, 2011 - Involution Studios Creative Director Juhan Sonin was announced today as a featured speaker at the HIMSS12, healthcare and technology conference. The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), is the largest U.S. not-for-profit healthcare association focused on providing global leadership for the transformation of health and healthcare through the optimal use of information technology. Sonin will be joining other notable leaders in both tech innovation and healthcare policy including Biz Stone, Donna Brazile, and Dana Perino. Sonin will be presenting on the topic “Health Everyware: Making Mobile Health Beautiful and Useful."

"We're excited to have Juhan talk on mobile software design in health at the HIMSS12 conference. He's been a driving force behind the HIMSS Mobile Design workgroup for the past 2 years, collaborating on national design guidelines for healthcare mobile applications." said Edna Boone, Senior Director Mobile Initiatives for HIMSS.

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MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA (U.S.) – May 26, 2011 – Raptr, the only online platform that allows gamers to share, interact, and discover personalized gaming content across all major gaming platforms and IM services, was featured on industry bellwether TechCrunch today.

"Raptr is the only service out there to aggregate essentially one's entire gaming life into a single communication and management platform," said Dirk Knemeyer, a founder of Involution Studios. "Dennis' (Fong, Raptr CEO) vision for Raptr preceded the social networking explosion and led to a service that was designed from the start to be ahead of the latest trends in cloud computing and cross-device communication. We're thrilled, but certainly not surprised, to see Dennis and the Raptr team enjoying such overwhelming success."

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NEW YORK CITY (U.S.) – April 19, 2011 – Involution Studios Creative Director Juhan Sonin was announced today as one of just 11 Respect Advisors for the NextGen:Health Conference. Scheduled for February 2012, NextGen:Health aspires to bring together "the greatest minds in modern medicine and healthcare from around the world."

Always self-deprecating, Sonin commented: "The Respected Advisors is an all-start team. You know they are going to bring together an incredible collection of minds. I'm not really sure what they're doing putting me in that group but I'm going to really enjoy being part of it."

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CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (U.S.) - March 29, 2011 - Involution Studios Creative Director Juhan Sonin will present his celebrated Design Axioms workshop on April 6, 2011 at 4 PM at MassChallenge, the Boston start-up incubator. Sonin’s Design Axiom workshop, in whole or in part, has been presented to expert groups from Washington DC to Los Angeles.

“Juhan is a recognized visionary in the conceptualization and design of digital products,” said John Harthorne, Founder and CEO of MassChallenge. “Bringing him in to take our companies through the paces will improve the awareness, understanding and ultimately the effectiveness of our entrants' product design choices."

Involution Studios Boston is located in Arlington, MA on Mass. Ave., in what was formerly the city's grand ballroom. When we took it over in late 2008 it was a pilates studio with wild green-and-blue paint and fixtures, along with mirrors lining the walls. To the discerning eye it was all potential.

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LOS ANGELES, CA (U.S.) – January 27, 2011 – Involution Studios Creative Director Juhan Sonin was announced today as a featured speaker at the TTI Vanguard Design as Strategy Conference. Joining other thought leaders such as Frank Gehry, Hartmut Esslinger and Alan Kay, Sonin will be presenting on the topic "The future of non-invasive diagnostics and the designer tenets for new services."

Non-invasive diagnostics are the future of not just medicine, but a revolution in human wellness. "When we were conceptualizing (our experiment), we saw the ultimate device should be noninvasive, giving you the molecular details of the disease going on inside the body," said pioneering researcher, Dr. Howard Chang of Stanford University's Comprehensive Cancer Center in Wired Magazine. Already,invasive cardiological and cancer related treatments - among many others - are changing due to non-invasive procedures.

Raptr, an online gaming service that Involution helped conceptualize, design and develop in 2007 and 2008, formally removed its Beta tag this week. The brainchild of gaming superstar Dennis Fong, Raptr is an aspirant "Facebook for gamers". With over 1 million users despite being a relatively early-stage start-up the company is off to an exceptional start.