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Virtual world tests telepathy

July 19, 2006 University of Manchester scientists believe "objective environment" will decipher a true mind reader from a faker. TAGS: virtual worlds, participant, environment, scientist

A brief history of the virtual world

November 9, 2006 Bruce Damer, the self-proclaimed "Gandalf" of virtual worlds, talks with CNET News.com about the history of 3D social spaces. TAGS: virtual worlds, Second Life, history, 3D, space, conference, environment, games

Gartner: Risky business in virtual worlds

August 10, 2007 Research firm identifies five areas of concern for companies intending to exploit the business opportunities of virtual worlds. TAGS: virtual worlds, Gartner Inc., access management, enterprise, risk, environment, information technology, brand

Are virtual worlds the future of the classroom?

June 12, 2006 Virtual worlds like Whyville give kids chance to learn about science, math and themselves. Educators are taking notice. TAGS: virtual worlds, margin, classroom, kid, teacher, environment, games

IBM, Circuit City go prospecting in virtual world

December 15, 2006 Big Blue is investing big to see how it can make 3D virtual environments pay off for the company and its customers.Images: Big Blue in 'Second Life' TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, Circuit City Stores Inc., IBM Corp., initiative, ROI, 3D, environment

Learning to market in virtual worlds

March 27, 2007 At the inaugural Virtual Worlds conference, big media companies to discuss how to take advantage of social 3D environments. TAGS: virtual worlds, conference, Second Life, Silicon Valley, online game, 3D, media, event, environment, games

Virtual world may revive outlawed experiments

December 21, 2006 Psychologists consider using virtual environments to run experiments that wouldn't be practical or ethical in real world. TAGS: shock, experiment, participant, virtual worlds, environment, situation

Online gaming hits its groove

September 9, 2007 At one of the leading conferences on online games, several insiders share their vision for the state of the industry. TAGS: virtual worlds, online game, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., World of Warcraft, conference, brand, games, environment

Online spaces: The new frontier

May 5, 2006 Big names from virtual worlds meet up to envision future of online environments from "WoW" to MySpace. TAGS: virtual worlds, Second Life, World of Warcraft, MySpace, CEO, publisher, conference, IRC, community, environment, entertainment, 3D

Protecting kids from online food ads

May 17, 2007 With playful characters and mobile social-network buddies, fast-food companies are finding new ways to target teens. One group wants limits set. TAGS: beverage, beverage company, food, marketer, teen, tactic, virtual worlds, children, kid, health, environment, U.S., video
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