DISCover Delivers ``My Games'' in 2005; New Year Features New Product Offering Even Easier Access to PC Gaming.LONG BEACH, Calif. -- DISCover(R), creator of the award-winning DISCover Console Technology(TM), is delivering "My Games" to Media Center PCs in 2005. My Games(TM) allows consumers to demo, buy, and download games--on demand--through the Windows(R) Media Center interface. To simplify access to gaming, DISCover creates an installed games folder In a graphical user interface (GUI), a simulated file folder that holds data, applications and other folders. Folders were introduced on the Xerox Star, then popularized on the Macintosh and later adapted to Windows and Unix. In Unix and Linux, as well as DOS and Windows 3. , which places all games that the gamer has "Drop `n' Played"(TM), downloaded or streamed in one location--"My Games"--instead of the often cluttered clut·ter n. 1. A confused or disordered state or collection; a jumble: sorted through the clutter in the attic. 2. A confused noise; a clatter. v. "My Programs" area. Alienware is the first PC manufacturer with DISCover Console Technology on the market and was awarded the "Next Big Thing" award from CNET (body) CNET - Centre national d'Etudes des Telecommunications. The French national telecommunications research centre at Lannion. at CES 2005 for its DHS DHS Department of Homeland Security (USA) DHS Department of Human Services DHS Department of Health Services DHS Demographic and Health Surveys DHS Dirhams (Morocco national currency) 2 Series Media Center, which features "My Games." "We're excited to kick off 2005 with the announcement of `My Games', the new DISCover product that makes gaming as accessible as movies, music and television," said Derek McLeish, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of DISCover. "`My Games' is the natural evolution of the DISCover Console Technology and continues our quest to make PC gaming a true part of the living room entertainment experience." "By delivering revolutionary advancements like DISCover Console Technology, Alienware DHS systems have generated an impressive amount of buzz from media outlets and customers alike," said Robert Lusk, vice president of sales and marketing for Alienware. "With the addition of the `My Games' feature from DISCover, Alienware DHS systems continue to enhance the PC gaming experience for the living room in ways that other media centers simply cannot match." "My Games" offers Media Center owners access to gaming that is every bit as seamless and simple as accessing movies, music and other forms of entertainment. Upon clicking the "My Games" tab on the Media Center menu, the user will be offered the full suite of "My Games" options, including: 1. "My Games": One location and service that fully integrates gaming. 2. "Drop `n' Play": Play PC games as easily as CDs, DVDs, or console games
A console game is a form of interactive multimedia used for entertainment. . 3. "Drop `n' Install": Automatic optimal installation. 4.Downloadable Games: Free trials of PC games and the ability to purchase these games 5.Games On Demand: Instantly play streaming games as part of monthly rental packages 6.Retail Store: Purchase "boxed" games via top online retailer 7.One-Click Uninstall To remove hardware or software from a computer system. In order to remove a software application from a PC, an uninstall program, also called an "uninstaller," deletes all the files that were initially copied to the hard disk and restores the AUTOEXEC.BAT, CONFIG.SYS, WIN.INI and SYSTEM. : Fully uninstalls game with a single click of a button. DISCover Console Technology allows gamers to play their favorite CD-based PC game and download or stream top titles with the ease of a standard game console See video game console. . With DISCover "Drop `n' Play," a gamer simply loads a PC game into the optical drive and the system automatically installs or plays the game--without the gamer having to deal with the hassles of installing and running PC software. Additionally, with DISCover's auto update feature, new games are added to the DISCover compatibility list automatically. Downloading games allows users to try titles from a variety of genres before making a purchase selection, while streaming gives gamers the opportunity to purchase and play games instantly without having to purchase a retail copy or wait for a download to finish. About DISCover Based in Long Beach, California Long Beach is a city located in southern Los Angeles County, California, USA, on the Pacific coast. It borders Orange County on its southeast edge. It is about 20 miles (30 km) south of downtown Los Angeles. , DISCover produces software based on patented technologies, including the DISCover Console Technology, working with OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and partners such as Alienware Corporation to deliver a complete entertainment experience by adding PC gaming as an integral part of the home entertainment mix. For artwork, please visit www.discoverconsole.com or email jfosterpro@yahoo.com. |
|
||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion