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Revamped Website Makes it Easier for Pet Owners to Take Advantage of Pet Product Deals with Added Special Savings throughout the Month of May. Great Neck, NY (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 The FamilyPet Network, which provides pet owners access to top providers of products and services for their pets, announced today the relaunch of Coupaw.com, its highly successful flash sales and daily deals e-commerce platform. Launched in August 2011, Coupaw.com offers hundreds of thousands of members across...

Peter Suciu for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online While Electronic Arts and Maxis returned to SimCity this year with the fifth release in that series, fans of The Sims can now expect a new game next year. On Monday, EA announced a new version of The Sims was in the works for release on the PC and Mac. “Today we are revealing to our top fans the fact that The Sims 4 is coming to PC and Mac in 2014. The Sims franchise is fueled by the passion and creativity of its millions of fans...

redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online Electronic Arts (EA) is reducing its workforce once again, officials from the Redwood City, California-based video game developer and publisher confirmed on Thursday. “In recent weeks, EA has aligned all elements of its organizational structure behind priorities in new technologies and mobile,” the company said in a statement posted to its official website. “This has led to some difficult decisions to reduce the workforce in...

Enid Burns for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Electronic Arts has said it will shut down three of the games it runs on Facebook. The Sims Social, SimCity Social and Pet Society will go offline on June 14 of this year. The company posted a statement on its website to announce the "update." "After millions of people initially logged in to play these games, the number of players and amount of activity has fallen off. For people who have seen other recent shutdowns of social...

New Clients Sign On to Work with Industry Leader NEW YORK, April 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SintecMedia, the leader in television and media business solutions, is pleased to announce that 2012 was a banner year for the SIMS product, with the addition of 64 new channels including new installations at the Tennis Channel, The Weather Channel, The Africa Channel, Black Entertainment Television (BET), the TWC Regional Sports Networks based in Los Angeles, new Raycom Media Stations, the...

BEIJING, Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Changyou.com Limited ("Changyou" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: CYOU), a leading online game developer and operator in China, today announced that it began open beta testing of Battlefield(TM) Online, the Company's first licensed online first-person shooter game ("FPS") on November 15, 2012. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090402/CNTH020) Battlefield(TM) Online is licensed from Electronic Arts, and is a Chinese online game version of the...

iTheSimsSocial.com has announced the publication of the new guide for the popular online strategy game The Sims Social, intended to help players expand as fast as possible at the beginning of the game. Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) August 12, 2012 iTheSimsSocial.com has announced the publication of the new guide for the popular online strategy game The Sims Social, intended to help players expand as fast as possible at the beginning of the game. The Sims Social might well be one of the most popular...

redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online One of the giants of social gaming is being accused of copyright infringement by Electronic Arts (EA), which claims that certain key elements from their "The Sims Social" title have been blatantly copied in a competing product released by the alleged offender. According to Reuters reporters Malathi Nayak and Gerry Shih the Redwood City, California-based game publisher has filed a 40-page document in which they allege that Zynga...

Enid Burns for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Rome wasn't built in a day. But that's because there was no social network in the eternal city. Electronic Arts hopes that Facebook users will make the move from Zynga's CityVille to EA's SimCity Social to build and nurture their houses and socialize. SimCity Social went live on Facebook this week. The online game was created as a collaboration between two of EA's properties. Maxis is the studio behind all things SimCity, originally...

ASPEN, Colo., June 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A new video game design lab will research and develop compelling video games that engage students in innovative ways and provide data on students' comprehension of the core skills deemed critical by states for college and the 21st century workplace. Announced today at the Aspen Ideas Festival, the Games, Learning and Assessment Lab (GLASS Lab), is managed by the Institute of Play, a non-profit video game, learning and research...