Lionbridge Named Authorized Microsoft Xbox Test Vendor

WALTHAM, Mass., May 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIOX), a world leader in globalization and testing services, announced today it has been selected as an official Microsoft Authorized Xbox Test Program (AXTP) test vendor . As an approved Microsoft testing provider, Lionbridge is providing quality assurance (QA) testing services in a secure environment for Xbox One and Xbox 360, with a dedicated center of excellence in the Lionbridge Game Solution Center in Warsaw, Poland. 

Microsoft AXTP consists of third-party companies that have demonstrated ability to test Xbox One, Xbox 360, Live apps, and Xbox Live on Windows and Windows Phone games. As an integrated game services vendor, Lionbridge brings its suite of localization, testing, marketing and community management services to help publishers and developers connect with their global audiences and create better products for the global market.

"Microsoft is excited to have Lionbridge Game Services join the Microsoft Authorized Xbox Test Program." said Rachel Lowinger, Microsoft AXTP Program Manager.

"Today's announcement demonstrates our proven commitment to delivering high quality, scalable and secure test solutions to the game development community," said Tugdual Delisle, SVP Games and Entertainment, Lionbridge. "The gaming world is fast-paced and increasingly global; Lionbridge Game Services is a complementary fit to Microsoft, developers and publishers striving to create the best possible gaming products with the highest quality testing."

To learn more about Lionbridge game services, please visit: http://www.lionbridge.com/solutions/game-services/

About Authorized Xbox Test Program (AXTP)

The Authorized Xbox Test Program (AXTP) consists of Microsoft qualified third-party testing companies that have demonstrated the strong ability to test Xbox applications for compliance and functional requirements in a secure environment. The program is intended to be used by publishers and developers for testing.

About Lionbridge Lionbridge enables more than 800 world-leading brands to increase international market share, speed adoption of products and effectively engage their customers in local markets worldwide. Using our innovative cloud technology platforms and our global crowd of more than 100,000 professional cloud workers, we provide translation, online marketing, global content management and application testing solutions that ensure global brand consistency, local relevancy and technical usability across all touch points of the customer lifecycle. Based in Waltham, Mass., Lionbridge maintains solution centers in 26 countries. To learn more, visit http://www.lionbridge.com.

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