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| CTE launches Internet-based electronic games Commonwealth Telephone Enterprises, Inc. announced that it now offers Internet-based electronic games to its residential customers throughout the combined footprint of its two primary operations, Commonwealth Telephone Company and CTSI, LLC, as well as to its epix Internet Services customers. In April 2005, the company announced that it had signed agreements with two game companies: Zone4Play, Inc. and Exent Technologies. In October, CTE initiated a phased roll-out of the new Internet-based games services, and as of December, all CTE residential customers have the ability to add the premium electronic games to their existing CTE services. Customers who subscribe to Zone4Play's package can select from a suite of single and multi-player games, as well as play-for-fun casino type games. The suite of multi-player games includes Texas Hold'em Poker, Bingo and Blackjack; single-player games include Roulette, Slots, Video Poker, Keno, Blackjack and Caribbean Poker. All of the games are accessible via the Internet. The 'Games on Demand' solution from Exent Technologies allows subscribers to access and play full-version PC CD-ROM games spanning a wide range of genres, including game brands in the strategy, action, simulation, sports, and casual gaming genres. In addition, a wide variety of children's, family and educational software are also available. To introduce the new add-on services, special promotional packages and pricing are available until January 31, 2006, including receiving the first 14 days of games free with each paid subscription. For more information or to order, customers can subscribe online athttp://www.ct-enterprises.com. write your comments about the article :: © 2005 Game News :: home page |