So for a company that is just launching, or launching a new product line, or is making a big company shift, the Super Bowl offers a unique platform."

VOA: standard.2010.01.27

Our interests in Afghanistan are quite limited. The president emphasized that the core interest is to prevent Afghanistan from once again becoming a platform for the launching of terrorist attacks.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

Look for more acquisitions, in part by foreign banks eager to use Hong Kong as a launching platform for the Chinese market.

FORBES: One China, Many Choices

Zynga announced that it would soon be launching its own platform, and while it faces an uphill battle, it could soon become a formidable enemy to Facebook if it starts to siphon off games traffic.

FORBES: Why Facebook Paid $1.2 bn To Games Developers This Year

The company is also launching the mobile game platform with more than 60 games.

FORBES: Microsoft Spits Into The Wireless Wind With Windows Phone 7