We've been following Frenzoo since 2009, and over that time the company has shifted very squarely into the mobile market. This week they've raised another $1 million of venture capital to primarily develop its 'Me Girl' 3D fashion applications (here's a link to our 2010 story on the 3D fashion move Frenzoo made) The full press release reproduced for you below. Congrats to CEO … [Read more...] about Frenzoo gets more funding for Me Girl
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Virtual Ability Mental Health Symposium 2012
I received a message today from Alice Krueger (SL:Gentle Heron) at Virtual Ability Inc, about an upcoming symposium. Save April 28 as the date - there's an amazing array of speakers and topics. You can read the schedule below or check out Virtual Ability's blog. The full details: Our society too often takes mental health for granted and too frequently stigmatizes people with … [Read more...] about Virtual Ability Mental Health Symposium 2012
Federal Virtual Worlds moving beyond Second Life
Several years ago, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration maintained more than a dozen virtual environments for online visitors to explore in Second Life. Now it operates just one. For NOAA and other federal agencies, the focus of virtual world activity has moved beyond Second Life and diversified onto other platforms and gaming engines, according to Eric … [Read more...] about Federal Virtual Worlds moving beyond Second Life
Campus Tour wins US Virtual Worlds Challenge
Congrats to Andrew Hughes and the team at Designing Digitally for their win in the 2012 Federal Virtual Worlds Challenge (see the full press release below). You can also see our own interview with Andrew from November last year right here. Designing Digitally, Inc. Wins the 2012 Federal Virtual Worlds Challenge ITS INNOVATIVE VIRTUAL CAMPUS TOUR PRODUCT CAPTURED … [Read more...] about Campus Tour wins US Virtual Worlds Challenge
Teleport Between Kitely Worlds | Kitely Blog
Teleporting between Kitely worlds finally works! If you try to teleport to a world that is online then you’ll be teleported to it immediately. If you try to teleport to a world that is offline then the world will be started; you’ll remain active in the world you are currently in; and once the destination world is ready you’ll be teleported to it … [Read more...] about Teleport Between Kitely Worlds | Kitely Blog