Gamos technology solutions

Infobox_Company
company_name = GTS (Gamos Technology Solutions)
company_
company_
company_type = Technology
foundation = 2007
key_people = W G T Fernando
location = Dehiwala, Colombo, Sri Lanka
industry = Technology
products = web design, web development, mobile game development, mobile application development, software development
homepage = http://www.gtslk.com

GTS (Gamos Technology Solutions) is a web, game and software development company. GTS began operations in the web development sector in 2007 and has gradually developed and expanded into the mobile sector as well. GTS is considered the pioneers of mobile gaming in Sri Lanka with its launch of the first Sinhala mobile game Colomba Wate.

History

GTS was first started by Gihan Fernando (W.G.T. Fernando) in his room with part time help from a few students of his at the University of Moratuwa, [http://www.itfac.mrt.ac.lk/ Faculty of Information Technology] .

Gihan Fernando founded GTS officially in 2007 with its new office located in Dehiwala, Sri Lanka. The first project undertaken was for creating the website for renowned eminent writer, orator, scholar, playwright Kala Suri Arisen_Ahubudu. Weblink [http://www.ahubudu.com Website of Kala Suri Ariesen Ahubudu]

GTS Office

GTS is located at 144, Sir D.B. Jayathilaka Mawatha (Hill Street), Dehiwala, Sri Lanka.

Local Projects

GTS, considered the pioneers of mobile gaming in Sri Lanka created the first Sinhala mobile game called Colomba Wate (Colombo Ride). Anyone is able to freely download the game and play using a mobile. Weblink [http://www.games.lk Games website]

On the 26th September 2008, during the celebrations (held at National Film Corporation, Colombo) of the 50th day of showing of 'Aba', GTS introduced 'Aba Hatana', the mobile game based on the epic film 'Aba'. The game will be released to the public in due course. Weblink [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMXI5vDEzUQ Video Teaser of 'Aba Hatana']

GTS has also created the resourceful search engine focusing on Sri Lankan websites called Soyayan. It is used by many Sri Lankans to find specific Sri Lankan websites. It is moderately used by people outside Sri Lanka too to find important information for tourist/business purposes. Weblink [http://www.soyayan.com Soyayan]

GTS has also created the official website for the Sri Lankan Rock band MBM (Magic Box Mixup). Magic Box Mixup is headed by Shaun Perera, son of ex-Gypsies band member Nihal Perera, brother of Sunil Perera. Weblink [http://www.mbmlive.com MBM]

Current Clients

GTS is currently creating a number of web portals for UK, US, Australian clients.

GTS is also the software provider for [http://www.godage.com Godage International Publishers] and [http://www.gihanbookshop.com Gihan Book Shop] .

References

http://www.pocketgamer.biz/r/PG.Biz/Colombo+Ride/news.asp?c=8181 [Pocketgamer article on the first Sinhala game created by GTS]

http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/Sections/frmNewsDetailView.aspx?ARTID=22279 [Daily mirror article on Sinhala game created by GTS]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nC5lPFvcFVg [Swarnavahini News release of 'Colomba Wate' awards ceremony]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMSE19VVgng [ITN programme where Jackson Anthony mentions about 'Aba Hatana']

External links

* [http://www.gtslk.com/ Company website]
* [http://www.ahubudu.com Ahubudu]
* [http://www.soyayan.com Soyayan]
* [http://www.games.lk Colombo Ride]
* [http://www.mbmlive.com MBM]