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Phantom chooses Sun for the network services (uh-oh)

Panajev2001a

GAF's Pleasant Genius
In the latest in a relatively steady stream of information on the system, Infinium Labs and Sun Microsystems jointly announced plans to create the infrastructure for the subscription-based 'console' Phantom Game Service.

Building on Infinium Labs' prior deal covering Phantom support of Java 2 Standard Edition Runtime Environment and Sun's game APIs for support of Java-based titles, today's agreement will see Sun Microsystems providing managed hosting services, back-end infrastructure, and architecture design for the service. Sun are keen to diversify into the gaming middleware and provisioning market, and are obviously seeing the Phantom as a high-profile opportunity to do so.

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http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=4477


I do not know if I should say poor Sun or poor Infinium Labs.
 
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