In HiPiHi’s words at The State of Play in Singapore: “First, HiPiHi will cooperate with global leaders in the Internet and communication industry to establish a set of relevant hardware and software standards for the development of the 3D platform. Second, HiPiHi will cooperate with other major 3D virtual worlds to finalize these standards, and […]
Is Kaneva cooler than Second Life? Does Entropia beat Eve Online? When we only had aliens, things were much easier. Now that we have hundreds of worlds, on which side will you stand? Have a look at the ‘War of the Worlds’ and join the fight. There are loads of virtual worlds competing. You can simply vote which one you like most by clicking on a logo versus another one at the time.
“There.com vs Second Life: demographics. Ben Richardson from There.com has kindly given me an insight into the demographic profile of the population of There.com. This virtual world has almost 1m registered members and is growing strongly.” Read on at KZERO
Many people, particularly those that are interested in, but not intimately involved in, virtual worlds, tend to think of Second Life, Kaneva, Entropia and other 3D environments as being at the advancing edge of web2.0. They’re often referred to as web3.0, the 3D web, or web 3.D. Many other people view them as a waste […]
Last Thursday night we met for the first time in Shoreditch’s hip T-Bar to discuss, share ideas about Second Life and Virtual Worlds in general. To our pleasant surprise more than 40 people showed up and also a camera team from Channel 5 News (we will let you know when it will be on air, […]
Coming up next 8th and 9th of Septmber in Second Life, this exciting un-conference will be mixing up ideas and projects about virtual worlds, mirror worlds, lifelogging and augmented reality… in one word, about the Metaverse.
Sign up, check the program and propose a new panel at http://web3dcamp.pbwiki.com/
Linden Lab pointed out in its early stages that it was developing a world, not a game. Blizzard made no such distinction with World of Warcraft, and it still spread like wildfire. However, as most critics have pointed out, it’s not the gameplay that makes it a huge success. It’s the community With social networking […]
The millions of people who use social networking sites like Facebook or MySpace and the millions who stalk the streets of virtual worlds like Second Life inhabit what are essentially two different neighborhoods in cyberspace.
Imagine if those two neighborhoods came together.Read on at Mercury News
The first european major conference on virtual worlds will take place in London the next 24th-26th of October and will have a focus on business in virtual worlds and virtual worlds as a business.. “Europe’s first pan-European virtual worlds conference is the meeting place for brands, corporates, virtual worlds, entertainment, media, IT and all those […]
We’re launching a new SL Meet Up in London. We are a bunch of Second Life and Virtual World enthusiasts and want to meet up with people who like the same things we do: finding out about new interesting stuff in Second Life and other Worlds, exchanging tips and tricks, discussing new ideas and projects, […]
