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E3, E.III, E03, E-3 or E³ can refer to:

In sports and games

• E3 Prijs Vlaanderen (English: E3 Prize Flanders), a professional cycling race held in Belgium
• E3, one of the European long-distance paths

In military

• E-3 Sentry, an AWACS aircraft based on the Boeing 707
• Fokker E.III, a 1915 Dutch fighter aircraft
• HMS E3, an E-class submarine of the British Royal Navy
• Pfalz E.III, a German aircraft
• Siemens-Schuckert E.III, a German aircraft
• E-3 (rank), a paygrade in the United States Military

In organizations

• Electronic Entertainment Expo, a yearly video game expo and conference
• E3, Germany, United Kingdom and France, the three nations with the largest populations and economies within the European Union
• E3 Media (digital agency), a creative digital agency based in the United Kingdom
• Economics for Equity and the Environment Network (E3), a nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon, USA
• e3 Filing, a Regulatory Filing department within Computershare, that services the online filing of financial documents on SEDAR, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR), and SEDI for public companies. The department also completes CNSX, TSX, and British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) E-Services filings.

In places

• London E3, the postal code for Bow in London

In science and technology

• E3 Ubiquitin ligase, a protein component of proteasome-mediated protein degradation
• E-3 process, an obsolete development process associated with photographic transparency film
• e3 (text editor), a text editor
• Honda E3, a 1991 Honda E series ASIMO predecessor robot
• Olympus E-3, a digital SLR camera
• E3, a clade of the human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup E
• E3, a communications channel defined in the E-carrier standard
• E³.series, electrical CAD software
• Dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase, the third element of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex
• E3 binding protein, a metabolic protein
• E3 Video Gaming Movement for "Next-Gen" Gaming

In transportation

• E3 National Highway, a National Highways of Pakistan
• E3 Series Shinkansen, a Japanese high-speed train
• EMC E3, a diesel locomotive
• European route E03, a European route
• LB&SCR E3 Class, a 1894 British class of steam locomotives
• London Buses route E3, a bus route in London
• Mazda E engine#E3
• BMW E3, a German automobile

Other

• E-3 visa, a non-immigrant visa allowing Australian citizens to live and work in the United States
• E03 : Other hypothyroidism ICD-10 code

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The Electronic Entertainment Exposition, best known as E3 or E³, is the single most important yearly event in the gaming industry. Each year, game developers show off what they have to offer and what they are in the process of making to members of the "press". It's a 3 day event where secrets are revealed and surprises are announced. They are usually held in Los Angeles, California or Atlanta, Georgia.

History

E3 2010

June 15-June 17th, 2010- Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC)

E3 2009

June 2nd -June 4th, 2009- Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC)

E3 2008

July 14th - 17th, 2008 - Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC)

E3 2007

July 11th - 13th, 2007 - Santa Monica

• Notable games: Super Mario Galaxy, Halo 3, Call of Duty 4, MGS4, Assassin's Creed, Heavenly Sword, also...

E3 2006

May 10th - 12th, 2006 - Los Angeles, CA
A few days before, Nintendo revealed the final name for their new console - Wii. Not The Wii, not Nintendo Wii, just Wii. Despite the negative reaction to the name, Nintendo gained lots of positive feedback and coverage, stealing the show. It was a strong display of games and hardware. Everywhere else, games such as Mass Effect from BioWare gained lots of positive reviews.

• Notable games: Mass Effect, LOZ: Twilight Princess, MP3: Corruption, FFXIII, Gears of War, Sonic the Hedgehog (2006), also...

E3 2005

May 17th - 20th, 2005 - Los Angeles, CA
The PlayStation 3 is officially named and shown (along with its batarang controller). Nintendo shows off another variation of its popular Game Boy (the Game Boy micro) and its Revolution console (but refuses to show any controller or videogames that will appear on the console). Microsoft, having jumped the gun by premiering its Xbox 360 on the wonderful land of teen commercialism known as MTV a few weeks earlier, shows up with some football player to extoll the virtues of its next console.

• notable games: LOZ: Twilight Princess, Mario & Luigi 2: Partners in Time, Okami, Super Mario Bros. 4, Shadow the Hedgehog, Spore, Stubbs the Zombie, also...

E3 2004

Sony unveils the shiny PSP at its press conference. Reggie first appears, ingraining himself into the hearts and minds of gamers everywhere (specifically gamers who love Nintendo), by introducing himself stating, "I'm about kicking ass. I'm about taking names. We're about making games." Nintendo shows off its Nintendo DS, confusing everyone and then they proceed to make grown men cry when they show off their new non-cel-shaded Zelda game, The Legend of Zelda: The Twilight Princess. Microsoft use their press conference to chat with Jenny McCarthy over Xbox Live and show off some Halo 2 multiplayer action.

• notable games: Burnout 3: Takedown, God of War, Half-Life 2, Halo 2, LOZ: Twilight Princess, Metroid Prime 2: Echoes, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, RE4, Rome: Total War, The Sims 2, Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory, also...

E3 1995

The Beginning

External links

• E3 web site
• Wikipedia's E3 page
• E3 1999 info

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