Lars Smidt (36) and Andreas van de Castel (27) join Metaversum GmbH with immediate effect as Head of Online Marketing and Head of Product Management respectively.
In his new position, Lars Smidt is responsible for all online marketing activities for the virtual world, Twinity. Andreas van de Castel is responsible for the conceptional design and implementation of new community features in Twinity.

"Powered by Real Life" is the 1st Twinity Machinima contest and it is supported by Koinup. The participants of the contest are asked to film their virtual lives in Twinity, the virtual world that mashes virtual and real and submit their machinima on Koinup, the web 2.0 platform for virtual worlds. http://www.koinup.com/group/powered-by-real-life/ (PRWeb Jul 17, 2009)

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Metaversum, developer and operator of the 3D online world Twinity, has been awarded funding from the multi-agency IDM RandD Programme Office hosted by the Media Development Authority of Singapore to develop geo-tagging and geo-located media streaming in Twinity.

) December 22, 2008 -- 3DNPVEI, LLC is announcing the simultaneous unveiling of its X3Daemon(tm) Multiuser Network Server beta and the vastly expanded Office Towers(tm) Virtual World. This expected move will further 3DNPVEI's position in both the 3D client-server technology and the 3D Web social and serious business game virtual world markets.

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Grandview Design has announced plans to develop a light or personal use version of their popular virtual tour software.
Grandview Design current interactive virtual tour software is available only through contract services with the company, however the new software will be an out of the box alternative to the full service package.
While the new software will require users to obtain their own panoramic photography, it will give them full capability to recreate the fully immersive virtual tour environment themselves. At the click of a few buttons, anyone from anywhere and with any level of web expertise, will be able to assemble an interactive masterpiece.

) October 7, 2009 -- meetMoi, the leading mobile dating company in the United States and one of the first to utilize location-based technology, has released virtual gifting as a new opportunity for user-to-user interaction as well as revenue generation. As companies in the mobile dating sector face the challenge of an increasingly savvy userbase hungry for new and exciting features, meetMoi is rising to the task. In addition to traditional messaging, users are able to send virtual gifts without the common cumbersome step of purchasing virtual currency first.

) May 20, 2009 -- The 2010 Olympic Games are less than a year away, so it's time to start cultivating peoples' national pride and "victory spirit". VINT (Virtual National Team, http://www.vintsport.com) is a new social networking site that allows users to do just that. Whether a person is an athlete, a sports fan, or a sports memorabilia collector, VINT allows him/her to connect with other like-minded individuals to share their passions.

Botts Brewery, LLC, is the only virtual brewery in the world that brews ideas and clothing designs. The virtual brewery creates custom beer labels based on real-world beers. They create custom labels based on the ever-popular Colorado and other geographic locations, sports, careers, current world events. All with a healthy dose of fun.

) March 30, 2009 -- Koinup, leader company in social networking for virtual worlds, is glad to announce the launch of the 1st Second Life Comics Competition.

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Virtual worlds and comics strips are the two major entertainments for millions of people. Koinup partner with the metaverse developer Deep Semaphore to create the 1st Virtual Worlds Comics Contest. The initiative is open to all the Comics enthusiasts and to all Second Life residents.

There are many things to consider browsing safely and through an encrypted Virtual Private Network (VPN), not just to access porn or log onto Second Life as the opposite gender.

) January 13, 2009 -- Horseland™, a popular online virtual pet community, has announced a revamped website that now includes an interactive 3D world with customizable horses and avatars.

Horseland is an imaginative online game where you can customize an avatar and ride your horse with friends around 3D interactive world.

September 11, 2008 --
We're excited to announce that Refero Group SRL will soon be featuring Virtual Switcher on Bits du Jour, a 'deal-of-the-day' website that offers fantastic, one-time discounts on a variety of great products. Bits du Jour will be offering Virtual Switcher on Saturday 13 September, 2008 at the dramatically reduced price of $9.59. The normal purchase price for Virtual Switcher is $15.99!

During the early days over "fast" internet, virtual private networks were limited to corporate. As infrastructure developed, connectivity between various continents improved................

) November 23, 2008 -- More and more companies are becoming globally distributed and the number of employees telecommuting is on the rise. While the benefits of working remotely are clear, employees often complain that they don't feel connected to their co-workers or company. But now with the arrival of the Meetsee Virtual Office, which has just entered public beta testing, companies can connect their distributed workforce. Meetsee makes it easy for co-workers to communicate, share files, collaborate on documents, and get to know each other in virtual offices and meeting rooms.

Antioch Software announces the release of Virtual Documents, innovative data sharing software designed to improve team collaboration and data security.
Virtual Documents easily integrates into any .NET application, allowing all members of the team to store their communal project data in one central location so they can more efficiently share, edit and organize files in real time.
Virtual Documents software is fully localizable. It can accommodate and display all the most common scripts, languages and formats such as: documents, emails, PDF files, spreadsheets, images, presentations and more. The intuitive and familiar folder/file structure of the interface makes Virtual Documents one of the easiest document sharing programs to learn and use.

LiveHelpIndia.com is a leading Virtual Assistant Services & Support Employees provider company having facilities in USA, UK and Indore India.

Virtual PBX systems are affordable virtual office solutions that can promote your established business by providing various call management functions.

Corporate environments have a far greater need for tight security. This is achieved by creating a VPN (virtual private network) on top of the normal internet connection. This type of .....

Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), an international communications and information technology company, has launched -Harris Virtual World,- an unprecedented experience that allows broadcast customers around the globe to engage with Harris in a three-dimensional online environment.

) June 17, 2009 -- 4Domains, Inc. announced today that they have launched their new Open Source Virtual Private Servers (OSVPS) products on linux. 4Domains is one of the few web hosts in the world to provide this as their main offering.        

"We are excited to offer this new OSVPS product offering to our legacy VPS customers and that of new potential customers," said Dave Snyder, of 4Domains, Inc. "We have already migrated several legacy customers and so far the feedback is very positive on the new Virtual Private Server features."

Virtual Bridges’ new VERDE 2.0 now integrates client-side hypervisor for offline PC use.

) July 15, 2009 -- IBG will host a free webcast on Virtual Identity trends, technologies and applications on 16 July 2009.

As individuals interact in environments such as Second Life, conducting transactions and establish virtual personal histories, new frameworks are required to deal with the issues of identity and personal identification.

Virtual identity elements can range from everyday elements such as email addresses to exotic elements such as virtual world personae and avatars. Virtual identity elements may be easily linked to traditional identity elements such as a name or a bank account; however, individuals may deliberately maintain separate, difficult-to-link virtual identities.

Berlin, 29/05/09 - In March 2009 Lagassé Communications & Industries GmbH Berlin has appointed Ms Simone Ulrich as Sales and Marketing Manager.

Berlin, 29/05/09 - In March 2009 Lagassé Communications & Industries GmbH Berlin has appointed Ms Simone Ulrich as Sales and Marketing Manager.

) April 16, 2009 -- Open standards, open development processes and a community will be key to the future of cloud computing, according to Maximilian Ahrens, CTO of Zimory GmbH (www.zimory.com) - the world's only suppler of an Enterprise-class "marketplace" for buying and selling cloud computing.

Ahrens will speak at Cloud Slam '09 -- the largest virtual cloud computing conference - April 23 at 1:00 ET.

Ahrens is an expert and frequent speaker on service oriented architecture and virtualization. Before co-founding Zimory, he was a research scientist at the innovation development department of Deutsche Telekom Laboratories.

Mudpie's first ever 'virtual' trend seminar.

) December 2, 2008 -- Tagggit has officially launched their mobile application for Nokia devices, the first application to incorporate an accurate Indoors GPS system on Nokia S60 phones. Tagggit's geo-tagging mobile application can find a phone's position indoors, within a few seconds and accurate to fifteen feet.

Loughlin Spollen, Tagggit's founder, described the announcement as "a major milestone in mobile social networking. Today, members can geo-blog, review a location or search for geo-tags from their phone while sitting comfortably indoors and without waiting for a traditional GPS fix."

Industry leading, US web hosting and domain name provider, HostStore Inc., announce a range of virtual private server solutions that are available through their online store.

) April 25, 2009 -- The YOUAND.ME free dating site has just given birth to a new feature, YOUAND.ME MAKE BABIES, and it offers this proprietary morphing technology on the www.YOUAND.ME site for its members to have fun and make virtual babies with other members or anyone else. All you need to do is load their photos as well as yours and you get the chance to create a virtual baby in 9 seconds, not 9 months.

) February 11, 2009 -- In time for Valentine's Day, Date.com (Online Dating websites with more than 10 million members worldwide, has launched Virtual Gifts to its community. Beginning this week, singles can show interest, affection and even friendship by purchasing fun and flirty online gifts. And, as the recession continues to impact spending, sending a $1 virtual gift is an extremely inexpensive way to make an impression with a potential date.

Valentines Virtual Gifts

Exploring our planet and beyond in an exciting, positive and interactive way is an experience The Travels of Wiglington and Wenks Virtual World promises to deliver end 2009.

) October 29, 2009 -- Computer Generated Solutions, Inc. (CGS), the global leading provider of virtual event solutions (www.virtualevents365.com), and The CMO Club, a CMO-only peer-to-peer network with over 800 members (www.thecmoclub.com), today announced a partnership to develop best practices for CMOs around virtual events.

Cricket Bookie is a fun virtual betting app on social networks that allows you to predict and bet virtual cash on everything unpredictable and exciting about real cricket matches.

Cricket Bookie is a fun virtual betting app on social networks that allows you to predict and bet virtual cash on everything unpredictable and exciting about real cricket matches.

“Another Perfect World” illuminates the intersection of the virtual universe and real life

RocketOn, Inc., a venture-funded startup located in South San Francisco, is rolling out its virtual world platform by embedding virtual worlds on partner sites. RocketOn's partners range from comedy, music and game sites to community networking sites and college magazines. (PRWeb Feb 4, 2009)

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Elf Island launches this week, the first virtual world where kids play games, while doing good in the real world.

) October 9, 2009 - - On November 9, 20 years ago, The Berlin Wall came down, reuniting East and West Germany into a single state. A climactic point in the history of Europe, the crumbling of the Wall signified the end of the Cold War and the dismantling of the Communist Bloc.

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Official Virtual Goods from Top Collegiate Institutions to Debut in Social Networks, Virtual Worlds, Mobile Apps (PRWeb Aug 11, 2009)

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