1. TMCnet - realXtend makes a major virtual world technology platform launch. "After the first release 0.1, the realXtend reached now the release 0.2 in only two weeks. The realXtend server side components are now developed in tight co-operation with the OpenSim project. A separate open source project is started for the realXtend viewer. All the latest source codes are … [Read more...] about The Watch – virtual worlds in the news
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1. Gamasutra - GDC: Emotiv Knows What You're Thinking. "On Thursday at the 2008 Game Developers Conference, Julian Wixson and a small panel of associates described and demonstrated the Emotiv headset and SDK, suggesting how a developer might incorporate the technology into a new or even quite finished production. The svelte Emotiv headset uses an array of sixteen EEG sensors to … [Read more...] about The Watch – virtual worlds in the news
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1. CNET - Mitch Kapor: 3D cameras will make virtual worlds easier to use. "Mitch Kapor, like many people, is well aware that virtual worlds are often very difficult to use. The founder of Lotus 1-2-3, who also happens to be the first investor in Second Life publisher Linden Lab and its chairman, spoke at the Metaverse Roadmap meeting here today on the topic of what can be done … [Read more...] about The Watch – virtual worlds in the news
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1. The Washington Post - Spies' Battleground Turns Virtual. "U.S. intelligence officials are cautioning that popular Internet services that enable computer users to adopt cartoon-like personas in three-dimensional online spaces also are creating security vulnerabilities by opening novel ways for terrorists and criminals to move money, organize and conduct corporate … [Read more...] about The Watch – virtual worlds in the news
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1. Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Virtually a reality: Kaneva brings 850,000 people online. "The nightclub throbs with techno pop, with dancers grooving to the beat. One performs a back flip, while "Foxy Bobo" points up and slips to the floor in a heap. "Dragonya" and "Jessikins," two curvy females in matching tartan miniskirts, dance together in a slow grind. It's Friday night … [Read more...] about The Watch – virtual worlds in the news