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3D TV Virtual Worlds

How much do you know about new “virtual worlds and 3D TV” technology developments? Maybe, you thought they were just a lot of online video game hype for kids but look deeper into today’s virtual world platforms like Second Life ...READ»

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Small Worlds' virtual world blows away Second Life limitations

You've seen Second Life, right? That was the virtual world that got a lot of hype about two years ago. It was very cool, but it had some significant limitations. First it required a download so wasn't easily embeddable into a web ...READ»

Virtual Madness: Pixelated Space Station Sells for $300,000 in Hard Cash

We always knew that the virtual economy of virtual goods in digital worlds was booming, and crossing ever more into the real economy, but who'd have thought a digital product would sell for nearly a third of a million real ...READ»

Second Life Finds its Second Life as a Tool for Virtual Workers

Say what you like about virtual world Second Life--it just keeps spinning on. And now it's getting an official enterprise offshoot, which companies can run on their own server for virtual, corporate, uh, fun. There's even going to be ...READ»

Metaio's Augmented Reality Trick Lets You Metatag the Real World

Augmented reality and smartphones are a techno match made in heaven, and the whole idea is about to take a fascinating turn thanks to some new software from Metaio: It'll let you metatag real-world objects. Sounds confusing? It ...READ»

From the Department of Irony: Virtual World Conference Rescheduled Because (Real World) Venue Shuttered for Crime Investigation

By Barak I learned of this from Kathy Johnson's Twitter feed ... she flew from San Francisco to London for this event. This is a drag---not least for the person who was shot. But the irony is irresistible, no? From the ...READ»

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Interexpat Singapore launches ExpatFinder.com - Global Expat Info services, powerful search & social community options

Interexpat launches new website for expatriate information services with powerful search engine and social community capabilities: ExpatFinder.com ExpatFinder.com addresses the increased demand for information and ...READ»

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Noted Gartner Analyst Steven Prentice Updates His Predictions on Virtual Worlds

Steven Prentice, the noted Gartner analyst who predicted that by "by the end of 2011, 80 percent of active Internet users (and Fortune 500 enterprises) will have a ‘second life’, but not necessarily in Second Life" added ...READ»

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About TDM

The Digital Movement - Founded in 2006 as a not-for-profit organization, TDM strives to build and connect thought leaders in the digital space. We hope to achieve this by sharing and spreading the passion for technology ...READ»