IBM to host GDC08 tech and dev pavillion

IBM and PR and marketing outfit OMPR have teamed up to host a pavillion for emerging technology firms at next month’s GDC.

Several companies are taking part, including CDC Games, Icarus Studios/Fallen Earth, Terremark Worldwide, PlayXpert, GameTank, and XXtreme Support Services.

“We’re pleased to support the GDC Pavilion in Booth 6241 as a joint effort with OMPR which has done the launch PR for nearly 300 titles from 100 game developers,” said Daniel Witteveen, East Coast executive, IBM Interactive Strategy.

Those in attendance will be promoting their technology and services to fellow attendees.

The pavillion is open from February 20th to 22nd as part of the week-long GDC at San Francisco’s Moscone Centre.