IP SISTEMAS teams with Terraplay to provide advanced and exciting gaming community features with a new lobby server
IP SISTEMAS teams with Terraplay to provide advanced and exciting gaming community features with a new lobby server IP SISTEMAS has developed an Extended Lobby Server to enhance still further the functionality of the Terraplay MOVE platform Madrid and Stockholm, 11 November 2003. Mobile operators, game developers, and handset manufactures will now find that this platform is a way to enhance how users interface and experience commercial multiplayer gaming services. The Extended Lobby Server integrates smoothly with the Terraplay MOVE platform and provides enhancements to features such as: user management, integration with billing, authentication, scores management, competition management, wap/web presentation, download server integration, usage statistics, games provisioning and other external integration capabilities. It is based on open standards such as Java, J2ME, RPC, SOAP, XML, RDBMS, LDAP and other related technologies. "The Extended Lobby Server with its new, powerful features is a system component that fits very well with the Terraplay MOVE technology to provide a wide range of new features to the key entertainment players in the market" said Luis Permuy CEO of IP SISTEMAS. Further developments are coming that will position the XLBS from IP SISTEMAS as a common platform for gaming services in both fixed and mobile networks. "Terraplay Systems offers carrier grade on-line gaming capability with a powerful technology across a range of networks and devices, resulting in a more enjoyable experience for the end user," said Jeremy Lewis, CEO of Terraplay. "There is a considerable demand for extended community features from gamers and operators and this new XLBS component is a valuable extension to our offering to service providers world-wide". About Terraplay Systems AB Terraplay Systems develops carrier grade on-line network technology. The Terraplay solution enables network operators and publishers to provide gaming services in fixed or mobile environments to a large number of users. For application- and game developers, Terraplay currently provides tools for Windows and PlayStation®2, and for all download enabled mobile devices, including mophun(TM), J2ME, Pocket PC, SmartPhone and Symbian OS. Terraplay have the most comprehensive catalogue with mobile multiplayer games on the market. More information can be found at www.terraplay.com. For more information please contact: Stefan Vlachos, Product Marketing Director, Terraplay Systems AB Email: stefan.vlachos@terraplay.com, phone: +46-707 28 75 33 Jan Grankvist, Sales Director, Terraplay Systems AB Email: jan.grankvist@terraplay.com, phone: +46-708 44 22 75 About IP SISTEMAS IP Sistemas is a system integrator based in Spain with highly specialized personnel dedicated to IP infrastructure consultancy, implementation and deployment. IP SISTEMAS is currently working with the largest ISP and Telco customers in Spain and Portugal and has a strong partnership with companies like Sun, Oracle and Veritas. www.ipsistemas.com Media Contacts: Miguel Iribarren IP Sistemas, S.A, miriba@ipsistemas.com ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/11/11/20031111BIT00230/wkr0001.doc http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/11/11/20031111BIT00230/wkr0002.pdf