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PlayStation Home's Home On The Web

Things are really picking up steam on the PlayStation Home front. Last week they invited a ton of folks to join the beta, and now they've even got their own section of the PlayStation website.

9:40 AM on Wed Nov 26 2008, by Mike Fahey, 3,650 views, Comment

Google Kills Its Second Life-like Lively

When Google launched Lively, its web-based, browser-embeddable, Second Life-esque virtual world chat space, we said we'd "check back in with it soon" and "dig deeper to see what Google has in store." That was a lie. We never had any intention of...

8:00 PM on Wed Nov 19 2008, by Michael McWhertor, 5,309 views, Comment

Second Life Marriage Ends the Way Many Real Ones Do

Amy Taylor and David Pollard (that's them at left) formerly married for about three years — including in a lavish online ceremony in Second Life — are separated and seeking a divorce, because Amy caught David's avatar banging another avatar...

9:00 AM on Sat Nov 15 2008, by Owen Good, 197,429 views, Comment

Muxlim Launching Islamic Virtual World

Muslim social networking site Muxlim.com is planning a Islam-themed virtual world.

1:20 PM on Wed Oct 22 2008, by Stuart Houghton, 3,601 views, Comment

IBM and the Palace Museum Launch the 'Virtual Forbidden City'

In a move that seems designed to provide Chinese historians with even more ways to torture their poor students (I know at least one thing I'm forcing my sections to do next quarter), IBM and the Palace Museum have teamed up to offer a virtual,...

1:00 PM on Sat Oct 11 2008, by Maggie Greene, 2,116 views, Comment

Google Looking To Challenge Gaming's "Corporate Mentality"

Right now, Google Lively is a Second Life clone. And an unremarkable one at that. But that's now. In the future, they want it to be much, much more. Google's Kevin Hanna has told GI.biz that it's hoped that, somewhere down the line, Google Lively...

7:20 AM on Mon Sep 29 2008, by Luke Plunkett, 2,392 views, Comment

'Next Big Thing, or Next Big Bust?': Virtual Worlds

The Cutter IT Journal is offering their latest issue — on the subject of the challenges of virtual worlds — for free (registration required); the issue includes articles on 'real world' applications of virtual worlds and the pitfalls...

11:30 AM on Sat Sep 27 2008, by Maggie Greene, 2,134 views, Comment

Scientists in Second Life

I was recently discussing the mainstream media's love affair with Second Life, and how the bloom appears to be off the rose. The Denver Westword News recently followed around a Denver University 'media specialist' who is working on SciLands,...

11:30 AM on Sat Sep 20 2008, by Maggie Greene, 2,530 views, Comment

So How Many People Actually PLAY Second Life?

Remember when you couldn't drunkenly fall out of bed in the morning without landing on some kind of Second Life news? Things were getting pretty serious for a while there, to the point where a lot of reports started spinning around that millions...

2:30 AM on Fri Sep 19 2008, by Luke Plunkett, 4,374 views, Comment

Former US Secretary Of State Albright Speaks In Second Life

Former US Secretary Of State Madeline Albright was streamed into a discussion in virtual world Second Life last night.

3:20 PM on Thu Sep 11 2008, by Stuart Houghton, 968 views, Comment