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When you say VOIP, most people think of Skype or Vonage. Second Life? From Venture Beat…  Every month the New York Times or some other tech rag writes a piece explaining that the death of Second Life will happen any day now. They tell us the collapse of The Mainland and thousands of private islands will soon cease to exist. Audrey Tautou is an amazing actress. I first “discovered” her in Amélie and tried to see everything in her filmography. Bookmark to: Hide Sites $$(’div.d79′).each( function(e) { e.visualEffect(’slide_up’,{duration:0.5}) }); The NYT has reported on the demise on Google’s 3D metaverse product, Lively. I guess one of “Obama’s Changes” will be quick action in government. From a marketing point of view, time kills all deals and for government, getting a website up and running is typically this huge, painful and slow process. Committees, political strategists, poll gurus and media analysts are usually all involved before even a bland [...] Wherever people gather there is the chance for humanity to impart itself upon those gathered. In a garden pavilion on an island, I sat with an assortment of human beings – one clad as a teddy bear wearing a Santa hat, another as a brazen vixen, a blue man, [...] Edd Hifeng barely merits a second glance in “Second Life.” A steel-gray robot with lanky limbs and linebacker shoulders, he looks like a typical avatar in the popular virtual world. Nimbus CEO, Storm Williams, appeared in Second Life last week for a taping of The Late Show with Angelico Babii. CNBC ran a story on Second Life and how SL is creating a new economy much in the way eBay has. One woman profiled is on track to make over $80,000 in US dollars this year from the sales of her clothing line in Second Life. Her initial investment was a tad over $500. Second Life, Open Sim, and now there are sniffs of Google in the metaverse wind. major media outlets speculated that Google would use its then-newly-acquired SketchUp asset to turn Google Earth into some sort of Second Life-type experience. Then The Wall Street Journal reported that Google was to acquire Adscape Media Inc., a [...] |
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