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Online gaming visits among females in August 2008: Demographic Segments Aug-07 Aug-08 % Change Total Females: Online Gaming Category 33,888 42,884 27% Females: 12-17 3,030 4,710 55% Females: 18-24 3,781 5,090 35% Females: 25-34 5,724 6,543 14% Females: 35-44 7,990 8,839 11% Females: 45-54 6,366 7,359...; Tags: Online Game, Female, Games, Personal Technology, NB; Blog posts 2008-09-28
Responsible Surfing Parental Control and Internet Filtering Software (exe): Responsible Surfing is a 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: Software, Parental Control, Online Game, Responsible Surfing, Internet, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-07-23
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
Infortrend Works With Wayi to Start a New Page for Online Games: Wayi International is Taiwan's leading developer of online games. In the operation of an online game company, information system is a vital element. To produce a successful game, powerful and reliable servers and storage systems are both indispensable. Therefore, their purchase decision should be carefully made. Their IT staff has...; Tags: Online Game, Storage System, Infortrend Technology, Wayi International, Games, Storage, Personal Technology, Hardware; Case studies 2008-06-06
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

75% of China’s online gaming market is virtual item sales: Pearl Research estimates that as much as 75% of the $1.7 bln Chinese gaming market is built on virtual item sales. by AM; Tags: Online Game, Games, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Personal Technology, Sales, AM; Blog posts 2008-03-31
Online games market in China to reach $3 bln by 2010: Pearl Research forecasts the online games market in China will exceed $3 bln in 2010. The market grew more than 60% to reach $1.66 bln in 2007. Certain online games are reaching $7 to $12 a month in average-revenue-per-user, significantly higher than past averages of $5 or less per month....; Tags: China, Online Game, Pearl Research, Games, Personal Technology, AM; Blog posts 2008-03-22
Online games by the hundreds, with tie-ins: Online games by the hundreds, with tie-insFood Site Web GamesAt least the games on the food sites I've seen are G- (or E-)rated. We taught our kids at an early age what ads are (they are trying to make you spend your money, whether you need something or not)....; Tags: Games, Food & Beverage, game, advertisement, online game; Discussion threads 2008-03-19
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
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
China flags crackdown on 'undesirable' online games: China flags crackdown on 'undesirable' online gamesIs the Chinese culture that different or does the goverment just not get itA gaming addiction is a choice. people choose to take video games to an unhealthy extreme. If someone is going to be so stupid as to take gaming to the point...; Tags: Games, game, online game, goverment, gaming addiction; Discussion threads 2008-01-17
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
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
Yedang Online Secures Online Gaming Environment With Juniper Networks Firewall/VPN Solutions: Yedang Online is Korea's top online game company with annual revenues of about 40 billion won. While Yedang Online already had a well-established infrastructure, the company was wary of a spate of hacking incidents that affected other players in the online gaming industry. To address these issues, Yedang Online deployed...; Tags: Juniper Networks Inc., Online Game, Yedang Online, Games, Firewalls, VPNs, Hacking, Network Security, Security, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking; Case studies 2008-01-01
EU regulator wants U.S. to liberalize online gaming prohibitions: what do you think?: EU regulator wants U.S. to liberalize online gaming prohibitions: what do you think?That's one alternativeThe other is to ban Internet gambling in the USA.The problem is that at present, the US allows [b]US[/b] firms to offer Internet gambling, but not non-US firms. Which runs directly contrary to WTO terms...; Tags: INTERNET, Games, Regulations, online-gaming prohibition, Internet Gambling, online game; Discussion threads 2007-11-09
EU regulator wants U.S. to liberalize online gaming prohibitions: what do you think?: Over on this other blog I do, I wrote that EU European Union Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson is in Washington D.C. trying to talk influential U.S. Congresspeople to overturn a U.S. ban on Internet gambling. It would appear that Mandelson's concerns are being...; Tags: U.S., Regulator, Online Game, Prohibition, European Union, Jerk, Internet, Games, Personal Technology, Russell Shaw; Blog posts 2007-11-09
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
MySpace to launch online games channel: News Corp.-owned MySpace has announced a partnership with casual-game maker Oberon Games, part of Oberon Media, to create a dedicated "channel" on the social networking site, featuring social games. Scheduled to launch in January, MySpace Games will allow members of the site to play games against each...; Tags: Game, Online Game, MySpace, Games, Personal Technology, Steve O\'Hear; Blog posts 2007-10-23
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
Hack online games: Online games, including World of Warcraft, EverQuest, Second Life, and online poker have taken the computer world by storm. In this chapter download from Exploiting Online Games: Cheating Massively Distributed Systems, explore the kinds of attacks and hacking techniques to which online games are vulnerable. By better understanding...; Tags: Hacking, Online Game, Bot, Addison-Wesley, Chapter Coverage, Games, Personal Technology; Book chapters 2007-07-19