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Electronic Arts Licenses Marimba's Castanet For Integration With Online Games
White Papers 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.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Electronic Arts Masters Video Game Market With Super-Scalable IP Solution
White Papers Electronic Arts stays at the top of its game using an easy-to-manage, easy-to-scale global IP network. Before Sprint, Electronic Arts used another carrier's ATM and frame relay services. Sprint has become Electronic Arts' primary global transport...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Electronic Arts Runs The Sims Online Game Faster And More Reliably, Saves $3.4 Million With Oracle Real Application Clusters On Linux
White Papers Electronic Arts Inc. EA) is the world's largest independent developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software for PCs, game boxes and the internet. EA needed to build a solid computing infrastructure for The Sims Online - one capable of...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Electronic Arts ROI Report
White Papers To keep its customers happy, EA must keep The Sims Online running around the clock. In this regard, the built-in server redundancy of Oracle9i Real Application Clusters offered clear advantages. Average failover time for Oracle clusters is 10 to 15...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
EA Reaffirms Xbox Support
News An Electronic Arts spokesperson told GameSpot that the company has several games in development for the Xbox, including four games -- Madden NFL 2002, NASCAR Thunder 2002, Cel Damage, and The Simpsons Road Rage -- that will be released alongside...
[October 3, 2001, 12:09]
'The Sims' Sign Up With Sony
News Electronic Arts said Monday that the popular PC game, which lets you create and control a virtual family, will make its game console debut this fall on Sony's PlayStation2. Electronic Arts said it has sold 15 million "Sims"-related titles.
[May 21, 2002, 9:01]
Online Gaming: A Revolution Ahead?
News Electronic Arts quickly threw its support behind Sony, announcing an online version of its "Madden Football" franchise for the PlayStation 2. Online gaming is a parlour trick at E3 this year," said Jeff Brown, vice president of corporate...
[May 27, 2002, 14:03]
Exclusive: Bigots Abuse Online Game Sites
News ZDNet News has learned that Electronic Arts' Dune 2000 and Tiberian Sun sites -- both part of EA's Westwood subsidiary -- have been used to incite race hatred and homophobia, which is illegal in the UK.
[February 11, 2000, 10:47]
Consumers Thrive As B2B Trembles
News Game software publisher Electronic Arts and computer animation specialist Pixar Animation Studios have seen their market capitalisations rise by more than a third. Ten of 13 analysts covering Electronic Arts raised their estimates after the company...
[August 13, 2001, 13:33]
New Scramble Among Portal Powers
News On Tuesday, No.portal America Online unveiled a deal with game giant Electronic Arts to run its online game channel. While the deal between Electronic Arts and AOL is similarly rooted in the search for new audiences, the EA-AOL deal is much more...
[November 25, 1999, 8:13]
Sony: Game Wars Are Over - We Win
News One of the early supporters of online PS2 gaming has been leading games publisher Electronic Arts, which has said it will produce an online PS2 version of its hit "Madden Football" franchise but will not support the Xbox.
[May 22, 2002, 8:46]
Online Gaming Could Run And Run
News First Call has an average consensus recommendation of two -- equivalent to a "moderate buy" rating -- for a sextet of game software stocks, including the four aforementioned companies, Electronic Arts and Acclaim Entertainment.
[July 5, 2001, 13:00]
Video Game Makers Sue Yahoo!
News Electronic Arts and the US subsidiaries of Japanese giants Sega and Nintendo filed the lawsuit in US District Court in San Francisco. Electronic Arts noted in the suit that it deliberately decided to kill an unpublished game, Thrill Kill, because...
[March 29, 2000, 13:25]
Resistant Virus Strains To Hit The Net?
News Network administrators at game company Electronic Arts Inc.worked late Thursday and part of Friday last week to recover data from system backups. Electronic Arts, for example, is sitting down for a heart-to-heart with its anti-virus software...
[June 15, 1999, 8:04]
Study Links Violent Games And Aggression
News Epic Games, creator of the top-selling -- and violent -- "Unreal Tournament," and games publisher Electronic Arts US, both refused comment. Electronic Arts' British office was also contacted and refused to comment.
[April 26, 2000, 11:49]
GameShadow Automates PC Game Patches
Talkback Popular games such as Battlefield 1942 from Electronic Arts informs the user when a new patch is available and ready to download currently. This is really nothing new! Games in the past have also had an update option, such as the extremely popular...
[August 6, 2003, 13:41]
Virus Alerts: One Sublime, One Ridiculous
News However, as Electronic Arts points out, programs that are run from a write-only CDROM cannot be over-written, causing the virus to trigger a 'blue screen of death'. The CIH virus triggers on the 26th of each month and attempts to over-write the...
[November 11, 1998, 13:00]
Game Technology Report
White Papers The Province is home to international players such as Radical Entertainment and Electronic Arts Canada, which means that BC can boast an abundance of entrepreneurial energy, innovative spirit and technical competence.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
DeluxeFont
Downloads Ever use Electronic Arts' DeluxePaint II for Amiga or MS-DOS? If so, you probably recognize this somewhat distinctive bitmap font from its menus and dialogs. The capital Y, among certain other characters, is quite unusually shaped.
[July 26, 2003, 2:22]
Lighthearted Pursuit Takes Serious Compute Power
White Papers pogo.com, Inc.a division of EA.com, the online subsidiary of Electronic Arts, operates the leading online games service targeting the rapidly expanding "family games" market. Since launching its service less than three years ago, pogo.com has...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
