It was perhaps best known for later PlayStation releases including the Wipeout racing game series.
It gives game makers a chance to preview their upcoming releases and hopefully create a little buzz.
Festivities vary according to the store, with special commemorative releases, one-off discounts and free pizza being popular choices.
In addition to press releases, these methods include, among others, Internet webcasting and teleconferencing.
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Each 3-year update will be a full point release, with interim releases labeled 2.1, 2.2, etc.
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The AMA, which continues to oppose such releases, may decide to appeal the ruling.
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Smaller iterative releases are not as good as bigger releases that come less often.
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They (or their staffers) use the service to distribute press releases and friendly editorials.
Where Apple went wrong is they began to confuse version releases and feature improvements with innovation.
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Another lesson is to obtain, wherever possible, releases from personal liability for the owner.
Walgreens ( WAG) releases its earnings on September 28, and has a current yield of 3.1%.
Cordoba, a human rights activist, has been instrumental in many hostage releases involving the rebel group.
Several of its recent releases, such as its Droid smart phone, appear to be selling briskly.
It is number one worldwide in book publishing and number two in new music releases.
You hear from software developers that just making new releases generates new interest and more sales.
And it rarely if ever releases information about its upcoming products until a formal announcement event.
Now the pair is shaking up the industry with its game-changing approach to filmmaking: "day-and-date" releases.
The hype slowed to a mere six press releases in 2008 and 2009 combined.
The danger is that the pools could catch fire, resulting in large releases of radiation.
So the Unger Report releases its eight-point plan for cutting back on oil consumption this summer.
Universal really comes to the rescue this week with a very nice slate of releases.
Instead, Apple has reserved its tablet releases for the first, second and fourth quarters.
That is a statistic the NFL tracks and releases only to teams never to the public.
That option would allow quicker access to new releases, but raise the companies costs.
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Whenever Apple releases one of its ground breaking ideas or designs, everyone rushes to copy it.
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Other franchise releases include sequels to Men in Black and Stuart Little, both from Sony.
While those releases are something of a turbocharger for quarterly earnings, they also raise concerns.
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Organisers say the profit releases them from depending on hand-outs and provides an alternative to begging.
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