ALIF Artificial Life Inc (CE)

Artificial Life, Inc., (Pink Sheets:ALIF), (http://www.artificial-life.com), today reported that Eberhard Schoneburg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, has substantially increased his beneficiary ownership stake in Artificial Life's common stock.

During 2011, Mr. Schoneburg so far acquired in total 6,767,071 new shares of the Company. This brings Mr. Schoneburg's total beneficiary shares owned in the Company as of today to 17,461,587 shares and increases his personal beneficiary ownership to 22.94%.

The new total number of shares outstanding as of August 22, 2011 is 73,510,068.

Non Solicitation Disclaimer:

This press release is for information purposes only. No information in this press release is intended to constitute, and should not be constituted as an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any securities of Artificial Life, Inc.  When making any investment decisions, investors should review securities reports, filed or submitted by the Company with the relevant regulatory authorities, and should exercise their own judgment in making their investment decisions.

Financial results of the Company may differ substantially from past results as the Company has changed its business model and strategy in 2011. 

This press release shall be considered as a forward-looking statement.

About Artificial Life, Inc.

Artificial Life is a new kind of investor. We act as a global incubator and business network provider and facilitator for our holding companies, assisting them in their sales, production, and general business development activities. We invest mainly in the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) markets with a focus on smartphone content and wireless technology such as: near field communication, mobile business apps and games, mobile health services, social networking apps and games, and mobile commerce.

Artificial Life, Inc. is a Delaware registered corporation founded in 1994 in Boston. We are a public US entity (Pink Sheets:ALIF) with a secondary listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Frankfurt:AIF) (Xetra:AIF). Our global headquarters is in Hong Kong and our EMEA headquarters is in Berlin, Germany. We have won many industry awards for outstanding technology and products in prior years.

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Forward-Looking Statements:

This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such forward-looking statements include, without limitation, statements regarding our future results of operations, financial condition and business prospects. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by terminology such as "may", "will", "should", "expect", "intend", "plan", "anticipate", "believe", "estimate", "predict", "potential", "continue" or the negative of these terms or other comparable terminology. Although such statements are based on our own information and information from other sources we believe to be reliable, you should not place undue reliance on them. These statements involve risks and uncertainties, and actual market trends or our actual results of operations, financial condition or business prospects may differ materially from those expressed or implied in these forward looking statements for a variety of reasons. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: the general economic conditions in the markets in which we operate; the success of our newly adopted business model and strategy; our ability to find investment targets for reasonable conditions; the economic conditions in the BRICS nations; our ability to sell equity or assets and intellectual property; our ability to obtain additional funding to operate and grow our business and to do investments; changing consumer preferences and uncertainty of market acceptance of our products; timely adoption and availability of broadband mobile technology; market acceptance for use of mobile handheld devices;; our reliance on a relatively small number of clients and brands; our ability to license brands from others; our dependence upon resellers and telecommunication carriers and operators to distribute our products; our ability to successfully develop, introduce, and sell new or enhanced products in a timely manner; and the timing of new product announcements or introductions by us or by our competitors. For additional discussion of these risks and uncertainties and other factors, please see the documents we file from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Annual Report on Form 10-KSB filed on August 2nd, 2011. We assume no obligation to update any forward-looking statements, which apply only as of the date of this press release.

CONTACT: Artificial Life IR and PR Contact:
         Adeline Law
         Tel: (+852) 3102 2800
         ir@artificial-life.com