Entries Tagged as ‘virtual worlds’

April 10, 2009

Metaversum and Twinity has been elected a Red Herring 100 Europe Winner 2009

With its 3D online world Twinity.com, Metaversum is one of the 100 most promising private technology companies in Europe
Singapore, April 8, 2009 – Red Herring announced that the company Metaversum has been elected a Red Herring 100 Europe Winner for its 3D online world Twinity. This award is given annually to the top 100 private [...]

March 29, 2009

American Idol David Archuleta Visits The Virtual World Habbo

American Idol And Habbo Bring David Archuleta To The Virtual World

Earlier this year we (v irtual world news)  reported that American Idol was coming to Habbo through an exclusive license. The deal can’t officially bring in representations of the current cast or judges–or it least it doesn’t require participation–but it did put Habbo in [...]

March 26, 2009

Travel Industry Seeks Socially Responsible Second Life

In 2007, I met with Management at Suntec Exhibition Centre in Singapore regarding virtual worlds and the opportunity for Real & Virtual World events to be run in Unison with each other. Singapore recently held the IT Show at Suntec, 770,000 people packed the centre and SGD58.5 million was spent in four days – how [...]

March 26, 2009

Virtual World Bloggers unite – itsReal

I think this maybe a very cool way of  Uniting with other virtual world bloggers – if you’re blog is in the list below I invite you to connect with me via twitter http://twitter.com/aplink or facebook
Just in case you are not below – your welcome to connect also
Andrew Peters’s Profile [...]

March 16, 2009

virtual worlds in Asia – itsReal

I wonder why Benjamin Joffe does not appear to know about Twinity as yet ? I just watched his 60 min presentation slides – wish i could have been at the event but i kinda got what he was presenting – below he summarizes plus the link will take you to his slides.
To summarize the [...]

March 14, 2009

Facebook | Live in Twinity

coming soon to Singapore… join Twinity now http://twinity.com

March 11, 2009

Social Media Jobs on the Rise – itsReal

Last year I did a search on recruit.net for “social media” and i got an amazing ZERO jobs results.  Today I thought i would try again to see if things had changed, knowing full well that they would have.
Today, Recruit.net hosts 44 current job openings that are related to social media. I have not checked [...]

March 11, 2009

A night for tech start-ups in Singapore | Techgoondu

Techgoondu at Geek Terminal Singapore
Start-ups who presented include: (see original post for links)
* Twinity (Jeremy Snyder): a 3D online-world that replicates real world cities in a virtual environment. The city of Berlin has already been launched, and both London and Singapore will be up later this year. According to Jeremy, they have about a 100,000 [...]

March 9, 2009

Use Google to Check Time: – ReadWriteWeb

Like many other shortcuts for Google, the time shortcut is an easy one to remember; simply type ‘time’ and you’ll get back results for the various time zones within your country. Want to check times in other regions? Just type ‘time country’ and if the country you are searching for spans several time zones, Google [...]

March 8, 2009

What has Virtual Worlds done to peoples Imagination – itsReal

Thanks Skribe: http://www.skribeproductions.com/2009/03/05/world-builder/

Skribe, your presentation inworld this weekend at the Jokay UnConference – tells the story of viral video and its surge in dominance over text, it is only the beginning – videos matched with imagination, like these above of how the world might be and can [...]