July 2nd, 2008
Here are 3 articles for today:
Gaia Online tees up its massively multiplayer online game
The missing ‘links’: Looking towards an augmented reality
Three steps to encourage corporate investment in virtual worlds
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May 10th, 2008
I was doing a bit of blog reading at gwynethllewelyn.net and some of her discussion on the new trademark policies. Also, Tateru Nino at Massively drops the “ban” bomb in relation to the policy for the first time I’ve seen that mentioned.
More discussion at Massively brings up the issue that many of [...]
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April 12th, 2008
Gaia Online May 5, 2008 at the Virtual World SIG.
” Extending Virtual Worlds: Gaia Online”
Gaia Online is an online hangout and virtual world that has been busy over the past year bridging the connections between the “virtual” and the “real” world in very direct ways.
Gaia’s own internal market [...]
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April 5th, 2008
I’ve been reading accounts of the NYC VW show and there are some interesting takes on the deluge of new worlds hitting the net. Corey Ondrejka’s account is here: http://ondrejka.blogspot.com/2008/04/its-small-world-after-all.html
with a comment and link to this comic below by Tateru Nino which is really funny – “Whore of Brandercraft” lol. Prokofy concludes that “There [...]
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April 2nd, 2008
Philip Rosedale spoke at the US House of Representatives’ Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet yesterday, April 1. I thought it was an April fools joke at first, but this is real.
Audio and video is here: http://energycommerce.house.gov/
Philip starts speaking at around 29:00 after an introduction. Almost the entire 90 minute meeting is focused on Second [...]
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August 5th, 2007
TechCrunch.com has posted a roundup of Virtual Worlds they visited.
The post is here: virtual world hangouts-so many to choose from
They also include a matrix summarizing some qualities of the worlds, which is similar to the chart by Virtual Worlds News located here.
So now with so many worlds getting online, the question will be shifting to: [...]
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January 14th, 2007
           Arthur and the Invisibles book on Amazon.
I actually went to see a movie. Usually I have to walk out of movies because they are too slow and too long. This one is neither!
Looks like it was made in France http://imdb.com/title/tt0344854/Â
I highly recommend this one. It’s a type of virtual world in which the character with the [...]
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