New Media, Life and Work Online
Four separate platforms got the nod of approval from the USDA recently: web.alive (recent AVAYA acquisition) Vastpark (wow, they’ve come a long way!) OLIVE (nice one guys, way to survive!) Teleplace (workspace, used to be named QWAQ) This is just great to see. Not only are these four solid platforms completely worthy of the business, [...]
Here’s a quick breakdown from the last month or two: Google Maps goes 3D – In-browser 3D is the holy grail of virtual spaces, always has been. Second Life users are angry at Linden Lab – In other news, spring came this year and summer could be next… OpenSim is becoming a serious contender – [...]
Doug Thompson, CEO of Remedy Communications I’ve long been a fan of the work Virtual Ability Inc. (VAI) has done creating one of Second Life’s most flawless and in-depth orientation experiences. They’ve firmly established themselves as innovators in the field and so, when I find out about projects they’ve been a part of, I pay [...]
An official announcement was posted on the There.com website that they will be closing their doors on March 9, 2010. We knew this would happen to a few more worlds, although I admit to being surprised at There.com’s departure. It looks like 2010 will be the year the wheat is separated from the chaff. The [...]
I think I’ll have to start doing these general “Stuff You May Have Missed” news roundups on a regular basis again. There’s just too much good stuff out there! Disclaimer: As with everything on my blog, the opinions expressed here are mine and do not reflect on Clever Zebra, the vBusiness Expo, my friends, my [...]