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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
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
MyPool (zip): Very realistic computer simulation of the popular 9-Ball and Eight-Ball pool games. Simple and easy to play. Amazing online game mode to enjoy hours of fun with connected players around the globe. Give it a try downloading the evaluation version. Tell your friends Win or Mac to do the same...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, Online Game, Computer, Games, Productivity, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2007-11-19
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
Responsible Surfing (exe): 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 an offensive material. The...; Tags: Games, online game, Internet, game; Software downloads 2007-06-15
Photos: Web 2.0 madness in China: Cheap start-up costs and increasing penetration of Net-enabled devices are fueling a rush into Web sites, online games and novel ad pitches.; Tags: Games, Channel management, Web, rush, online game, Web 2.0, China, photograph, advertisement, game, Web site; Image galleries 2007-06-07
Corum online game Client (exe): In the past couple of years, Corum Online has been one of the top-ranked games in the Japanese and Korean Markets. The game has a flurry of quests and a very unique PvP system which consists of battles for the control of certain dungeons that can be controlled by guilds....; Tags: Online Game, PvP System, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2007-05-17
NCsoft Powers Massively Multiplayer online games With 64-bit Windows Server: Leading online game provider NCsoft continually seeks to provide a new and exciting experience for gamers around the world. Since it was established in 1997, the South Korean company has grown into a global network spanning the United States, Japan, China, Taiwan, Thailand, and Europe. When the company upgraded its...; Tags: 64-bit, Microsoft Windows Server, Online Game, NCsoft Corp., Games, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware; Case studies 2007-04-04
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Scramby (exe): Scramby lets you surprise and entertain your friends and acquaintances with your software telephone. Its loads of fun. Scramby, an add-on for Voice-over-IP VoIP solutions like Skype, Google Talk and Yahoo! Messenger, is a guaranteed fun-generator. Its specialized, pre-defined voice effects allow you to modify your voice to sound like...; Tags: Voice, Online Game, Scramby, Games, Business Structures, Telephony, Telecommunications, VOIP, Personal Technology, Finance, Networking; Software downloads 2007-03-09