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IDC: Online Gaming Rules In Asia
News The popularity of Internet gaming in Asia has topped online buying, says market researcher International Data Corp (IDC). While the Internet gaming surge has largely stemmed from the appeal of massive multiplayer online games, IDC said the industry...
[January 16, 2003, 15:22]
BT's Wireplay Hit By CIH Virus
News Internet gaming service mplayer.com and BT's Wireplay posted infected updates to their sites, which automatically upgraded -- and infected -- customer computers. The incidents raise the question: Are multiplayer gaming sites the cholera-laced wells...
[July 31, 1998, 11:21]
Telewest Gears Up For Multiplayer Gaming
News With multiplayer Internet gaming set to be one of broadband's 'killer applications', Telewest has relaunched its online gaming service. Blueyonder gaming is defining the future of multiplayer gaming with our unique user-controlled game and server...
[March 4, 2003, 11:38]
MSN UK Partners With Gambling Site
News Microsoft's UK portal has inked a two-year marketing deal to provide advertising and promotions for an online casino, Web-based gambling company Gaming Internet said Friday. Under the agreement, MSN.co.uk is expected in mid-June to begin linking to...
[June 11, 2001, 9:32]
Unmetered Access To Benefit Techno-phobes Most
News The advent of fixed rate Internet access will lead to a massive increase in online gaming and surfing among those already hooked, but it will also encourage those who have not yet cottoned on to the possibilities of the Net to take the plunge, say...
[December 7, 1999, 13:44]
CyberCafePro Client
Downloads CyberCafePro Client offers Internet Cafe, Cyber Cafe, and Gaming Cafes. CyberCafePro Internet Cafe Software is designed for owners of cyber and gaming cafes or any other business that needs to control, charge for, and report on the use of computers.
[October 11, 2007, 11:31]
Sega Delays Dreamcast Network
News By the time Sega's Dreamcast Network is finally able to fully support online gaming, broadband Internet connections (such as cable modems) will be more commonplace. It's very likely that Dreamcast owners will want to adopt the broadband connection...
[September 17, 1999, 9:03]
Xingmei: Intel Architecture-Based Internet Cafe Solution
White Papers On the other hand, most internet cafes are not specifically designed to support computer gaming. Xingmei wanted to remedy the situation by implementing new technology to support an electronic gaming environment in its internet cafes.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Does The 'Halo 2 Effect' Threaten Broadband?
News At present though, according to BT, online gaming makes up only a small proportion of overall Internet traffic -- so the increase caused by Halo II shouldn't have massive implications for telcos. The rapid growth in online gaming will put pressure...
[December 7, 2004, 15:00]
New Scramble Among Portal Powers
News With its $207m (£128) acquisition of the Gamesville.com gaming site, Lycos has validated a new truth about the Internet: Games are turning into a must-have feature for aspiring Internet portal powers.
[November 25, 1999, 8:13]
Excite Europe Secures Dreamy Deal With Sega
News This is a significant coup for Excite, considering that the new 128-bit console, to be released 14 October, represents a real landmark in both gaming and the Internet, because it is the first-ever games console to provide Internet connectivity.
[September 9, 1999, 16:58]
Thai Govt Bans Online Games At Night
News Internet cafes and online-gaming centres will also be subjected to this restriction, newswire AFP reported. Thai authorities have imposed a curfew on online gaming so the country's youths can have more time to rest and study.
[July 9, 2003, 10:19]
Online Gaming: A Revolution Ahead?
News Online gaming via consoles may well revolutionise the game industry and the Internet -- just don't hold your breath. In regard to consoles, Bruno Bonnell, chief executive of publisher Infogrames, said online gaming won't begin to catch on until...
[May 27, 2002, 14:03]
Gamers Get Their Own Unmetered Service
News Online gaming service provider Netgames announced Friday it is to launch an unmetered Internet package specifically for gamers. Online gaming is evolving into a global business and Netgames intends to use its unmetered service to stage a number of...
[December 1, 2000, 12:48]
Mobile Gaming Takes Over The World
News Datamonitor released its Wireless Gaming research at London's ECTS show and concluded that the wireless games industry in Europe and the US will grow from nothing now to a staggering $6bn in 2005. The study does not indicate how mobile gaming will...
[September 5, 2000, 14:38]
Gameplay In Take-over Talks
News Computer gaming firm Gameplay could be about to be taken over. For complete gaming news, see GameSpot UK. The UK-based company designs games for the Internet and mobile phones, and also sells boxed software online and by mail-order.
[May 1, 2001, 10:36]
Thai Gamers Work Around Curfew
News A timer now pops out at terminals of Internet cafes and online-gaming centres seconds before 10pm to warn users of the impending shutdown, Thai daily The Nation reported. LAN games do not require an Internet connection and thus bypass the Thai...
[July 18, 2003, 14:08]
WarBreeds Demo
Downloads This updated version allows multiplayer gaming over the Internet, using Red Orb's Internet gaming interface. WarBreeds is a real-time strategy game that allows players to create combat critters through the miracles of genetic research and...
[March 13, 1998, 1:37]
Microsoft May Delay Xbox Online Service
News Online gaming, letting thousands of players pit their wits against each other over the Internet, is the fastest-growing segment of the games market. On Thursday Microsoft highlighted its commitment to online gaming by announcing that NTT...
[March 29, 2001, 12:02]
Comdex '99: Sony Wields Stick For A New Era
News Nobuyuki Idei, Sony's president, used his Comdex/Fall keynote address laid out a plan to give consumers broadband Internet access and offer consumers via a variety of hardware platforms, including PCs, set-top boxes or its Playstation 2 gaming...
[November 16, 1999, 9:08]
