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- Electronic Arts Licenses Marimba's Castanet for Integration With Online Games
- Electronic Arts is the world's largest interactive entertainment software company. During their first two years of managing online games, Electronic Arts relied on an internally-developed patching system. As Electronic Arts realized that the overhead required to maintain and enhance the patching system could be better spent developing new content and...
- Tags: Marimba, Electronic Arts Inc., Online Game, Marimba Castanet, Integration, Games, Personal Technology
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- WorldWinner Delivers Twice as Many Games Each Day With IBM Informix Dynamic Server
- Providing the most popular skill-based games, including SCRABBLE Cubes, Bejeweled 2, Zuma and Luxor, and a wide range of tournament options, WorldWinner brings together people who love to play games and thrive on the thrill of competing for cash and prizes. In March 2006, WorldWinner was acquired by FUN Technologies,...
- Tags: Server, Online Game, IBM Corp., WorldWinner, IDS, Games, Personal Technology
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- ESTsoft Improves Game Development With Dual-Core Intel Xeon Processor-Based Servers
- ESTsoft Corp., established in 1993, is a fast growing software developer in Korea, providing a wide spectrum of software and services including the ALTools suite of PC utilities, the InternetDisk web storage solutions, and the Massive Multi-Player Online Role Playing Game MMORPG, Cabal Online. To improve the company's game development...
- Tags: Dual-core, ESTSoft, Server, Online Game, Games, Personal Technology
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- Hoplon Infotainment: An Innovative Approach to Online Games
- Hoplon Infotainment, a pioneering Brazilian developer of online games and game architectures, was originally considering cluster and possibly grid computing technology for its forthcoming game deployment platform. The company wanted to offer a robust, streamlined, open standards-based deployment platform for a new online game. Hoplon was introduced to the IBM...
- Tags: Online Game, IBM Corp., Games, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Personal Technology, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Nexon Powers Its Gaming Portal With Intel Xeon Processors
- In a nation that has one of the highest broadband penetration rates in the world, it is no wonder that Korea is home to an intensive and highly competitive online gaming industry. Nexon Corporation is a major leader in the Korean online game portal market and its website lists its...
- Tags: Online Game, Portal, Intel Xeon, Intel Corp., Games, Processors, Servers, Personal Technology, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
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- Shanda Delivers Premium Gaming Experience to a Mass Audience With Intel-Based Architecture
- Online gaming is the fastest growing form of interactive entertainment in the world. Shanda is currently the largest online gaming operator in China. Shanda understands that to maintain leadership in their field, they need to provide a wide selection of games and this selection needs to grow and improve continuously....
- Tags: Online Game, Intel Corp., Shanda, Games, Data Centers, Personal Technology, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
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- When It Comes to Online Gaming, There's No Playing Around
- Joyon Entertainment is one of South Korea's more famous online gaming providers. Joyon was lagging in its handling of sophisticated hacker attacks launched from around the world. The overhead of managing the firewalls and thwarting hacker attacks was a burden on Joyon's technical staff who were being distracted from other...
- Tags: Juniper Networks Inc., Online Game, Joyon Entertainment, Firewalls, Network Security, Games, Security, Networking, Personal Technology
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- Maya Online Uses Sun LX50 Server and Solaris Platform to Develop Online Game Successfully
- Founded in December 2002, Maya Online incorporates the latest technology with a solid R&D team and comes up with a series of Wireless & Internet Contents Services products. In order to provide a better online game content and a higher level of visual sensation, and become the No.1 online game...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Server, Online Game, Games, Sun Solaris, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software
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- Snooker (zip)
- Easy to play and realistic computer simulation of the popular Snooker game. With several settings and options to customize the game to your playing style. The aim of Snooker is to pocket the balls legally according to the rules and to score a greater number of points than the opponent....
- Tags: Online Game, Computer, baKno, Snooker, Games, Productivity, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-06-17
- GameRail Gives Online Gamers a High-Performance Edge
- Missouri-based GameRail connects more than 34 million homes in the continental United States, Alaska, and Canada through partnerships with top national and regional DSL and cable broadband providers. The company wanted to deliver a flawless online gaming experience for customers and create a private bypass network to improve performance while...
- Tags: Foundry Networks Inc., High-performance, Online Game, Games, Leadership, Cable, Personal Technology, Management, Telecommunications
- Case studies 2008-01-03
- Gamania and Dell Team Up to Achieve Online Gaming Excellence
- Gamania wanted a stable server room environment to support peak loads of up to 300,000 online gamers. In addition, the company needed to ensure that its cooling and power infrastructure was sufficient to keep operations going with seamless server room integration. It also required 24/7 comprehensive IT technical consulting services....
- Tags: Team, Dell Computer Corp., Online Game, Server Room
- Case studies 2008-04-01
- A Major Pacific Rim Online Gaming Enterprise Learns How to Optimize Its Resource Utilization to Lower Bandwidth Demand While Not Compromising Performance
- The online gaming enterprise operates a high volume Web site for publishing information and processing transactions. It needed to expand its IT resources to support those applications with an eye toward future growth without incurring the costs of additional servers, network devices and increased maintenance. IBM Research and IBM Global...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Bandwidth, Performance, Online Game, Web Site, IBM Corp., Online-gaming Enterprise, Games, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Personal Technology, Internet
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- MorphVOX Pro (exe)
- Voice changing software for voice-overs, instant messaging and online games. MorphVOX Pro Voice Changer will change the way you play games and chat. Change your voice to enhance your online gaming experience or to disguise your age, gender or identity. MorphVOX is optimized for online games, but is also is...
- Tags: Voice, Online Game, Screaming Bee LLC, MorphVOX Pro Voice Changer, Games, Telecommunications, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-03-07
- Load Balancing for Massively Multiplayer Online Games
- Supporting thousands, possibly hundreds of thousands, of players is a requirement that must be satisfied when delivering server based online gaming as a commercial concern. Such a requirement may be satisfied by utilising the cumulative processing resources afforded by a cluster of servers. Clustering of servers allow great flexibility, as...
- Tags: Load Balancing, Online Game, Games, Servers, Personal Technology, Hardware
- White papers 2006-09-21
- Global Online Gaming Company Deploying SQL Server 2008 to Support 100 Terabytes
- Sports enthusiasts around the world place up to 1 million bets per day using the online sports betting services of Gibraltar-based bwin International. Performance is paramount at bwin which hosts more than 100 terabytes of information on some 100 instances of Microsoft SQL Server. The company was very happy with...
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Microsoft SQL Server, Online Game, Microsoft Corp., Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Responsible Surfing Parental Control (exe)
- Responsible Surfing is the parental control software that keeps children safe surfing on the Internet, prevents Internet addiction. It manages and controls Internet porn addiction, chat problems, online gaming addiction and protects children from online predators. This online protection software, protects your child on the Internet by blocking and filtering...
- Tags: Online Game, Responsible Surfing, Internet, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-11-28
- Albatross18: S3 Revolution (exe)
- Multiplayer. Online. Golf. Like you've never seen it. Set in the beautiful backdrop of a fantasy world where reality stops and magic abounds, Albatross18 S3 Revolution presents a unique experience to the game of golf--mixing elements of classic golf play with the popularity of fantasy role-playing games. Featuring upgradeable avatars...
- Tags: S3 Inc., Online Game, OGplanet, Albatross18 S3 Revolution, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-11-05
- My computer slow's down during online games, online flash games & full sc..
- My computer slow's down during online games, online flash games & full screen modes of online video's like "you tube"....what's wrong??im usingP4 1.8 ghz1 gig ddr 400mhz128 bit 128 mb nvdia 5200fx512 kbps cable dsl...can somebody help me out...thanx...Video card driverTry updating the driver for your graphics card.Install 'Process Explorer'...
- Tags: Games, computer, evilclown88@..., online game, game
- Discussion threads 2007-11-07
- When a Leading Software Company Needed Technical Writing for Their Online Game Site They Turned to the Experts at VMC
- The client, a leader in software, services, and Internet technologies required technical writing and editing expertise for their online game site. Since the client needed to focus on its core business they looked to VMC to offer technical writing and project management solutions. VMC is a project management and technology...
- Tags: Software, Online Game, VMC, Games, Tools & Techniques, Project Management, Strategy, Personal Technology, Management, It Operations, It service Management
- Case studies 2007-09-06
- VPN for Online Gaming
- Hi,I have a perosnal computer, DSL line, connecting directly to the interent. But I'm always having latency problems when playing online game. There is only onemonopoly ISP provider in Dubai, UAE...so we're stuck with it!My ISP is routing my packages that need to go to europe, through the states' servers....
- Tags: VPNs, Games, Network security, Internet service providers (ISPs), TELECOMMUNICATIONS, NETWORKING, aymanzone@..., VPN, game, online game
- Discussion threads 2007-09-29