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Alternate realities for virtual worlds

October 12, 2007 Second Life may be the best-known virtual world, but it isn't the only one. That's a big point for techies gathering this week. TAGS: virtual worlds, Second Life, conference, San Jose, Google Inc., California, Web browser

For Google, many irons in the fire

October 9, 2007 The tech giant buys a Twitter rival, gets into virtual worlds, beefs up its Street View, and on and on. TAGS: virtual worlds, Google AdSense, Google Inc., Twitter, YouTube, Linux

Google tools to power virtual worlds

October 9, 2007 New technology will let virtual-world designers incorporate Google's 3D Warehouse models, as well as terrain from Google Earth.Images: Virtual worlds via Google TAGS: virtual worlds, Google Earth, terrain, Google Inc., 3D, co-founder, designer, project, conference

Rescuing search in 'Second Life'

February 23, 2007 As the virtual world booms, users yearn for something more than a subpar search engine--and work is now under way. TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, search tool, online game, search, Google Inc., games

The legal rights to your 'Second Life' avatar

January 5, 2007 Despite a YouTube takedown, Experts claim that journalists' use of a private avatar's image in a news context falls under fair use doctrine. TAGS: Second Life, Ailin Graef, avatar, Guntram Graef, copyright law, YouTube, video service, RFC, virtual worlds, Google Inc., attack, image, video, photograph, e-mail

Mapping a path for the 3D Web

May 8, 2006 Influential tech figures meet to outline the so-called metaverse--a Net dominated by 3D, social spaces and economies. TAGS: organizer, virtual worlds, 3D, R&D, Google Earth, online game, path, agreement, Google Inc., event, Microsoft Corp.

Meet the metaverse, your new digital home

April 13, 2007 Tech pundits have seen the future, in which a full-time data flow surrounds you wherever you go. TAGS: virtual worlds, Digital Home, Google Earth, scenario, 3D, video game, Google Inc., video, Microsoft Corp.
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