How is Exent-powered Games-on-Demand different from downloading software?
Exent-powered Games-on-Demand differ from traditional software download in three major areas: Delivery, Security and Usability. Most software applications require a download and installation on the local machine. As you install more applications, problems crop up because of overwriting of files previously installed by other applications, or improper updates to the Windows® registry. In addition, large programs are time consuming to download, take up disk space, and can be very costly to purchase. Exent’s EXEtender™ only requires a small amount of data – typically 5%-10% of the application – to be streamed to your computer before you can start playing. EXEtender emulates the Windows® environment to ensure there are no file and registry conflicts between applications. The streamed game includes all security features built in by the publisher, and adds EXEtender-specific layers on top of that. And unmatched usability is ensured with the EXEtender player, which has multiple parameters that
