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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 GoogleEuropeans latch on to 'Second Life'
May 4, 2007 European fans of the virtual world outnumber Second Life users in the U.S. and Asia-Pacific, study shows.Who governs virtual worlds?
December 2, 2006 Experts gather to discuss the practicalities and problems of trying to govern behavior in spaces like World of Warcraft.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.'Second Life' scores $11 million in funding
March 28, 2006 New funding should allow metaverse creator to focus on building out its infrastructure as well as international expansion.Are kids ready for ads in virtual worlds?
October 16, 2007 Media watchdogs and educators worry about the nascent industry having relatively no standards for advertising.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.'Second Life': The promise and paradox
August 26, 2007 Third annual Second Life Community Conference features plenty of hopeful talk about lofty new possibilities for the virtual world. Photos: 'Second Life' ballMTV goes '4D' with virtual-worlds push
March 29, 2007 At N.Y. marketing conference, the cable network touted its game plan for melding content from MTV shows with fully 3D virtual worlds.Images: Living in a virtual Laguna BeachAOL announces 'Second Life' presence
January 22, 2007 Very little fanfare surrounds the faded online giant's entry into the virtual world.A virtual world's real-world conference
August 18, 2006 Players, builders and community leaders to come together in SF for the Second Life Community Convention.Tech titans seek virtual-world interoperability
October 12, 2007 A group of 23 companies and institutions has set out to search for ways to make content and identity transferable between virtual worlds.When virtual legal chickens come home to roost
November 7, 2007 Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains why the real world court system is being called upon to decide virtual world disputes.'Second Life' makes an All-Star pitch
July 11, 2006 With a virtual-world simulcast of the event's home run derby, Major League Baseball thinks it hit one out of the park. Images: 'Second Life' home runA winning business plan for 'Second Life'
February 19, 2007 In a virtual world known for unusual demographics, contest winner Market Truths will look into how users react to brands, products and services.No 'Second Life' for Microsoft's Vista
February 13, 2007 Some users of the new operating system are having a tough time connecting to the virtual world.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.Business consulting comes to 'Second Life'
August 20, 2006 Accounting firm's COO wants to help the people who are breaking new ground with their "Second Life" enterprises.Disney design exec touts good ol' pen and paper
August 1, 2006 Imagineering honcho says old-fashioned tools are as important as modern technology in creating virtual worlds.PBS Kids makes play for 3-year-olds online
February 15, 2008 Web site lets children play animated games with characters like Curious George and learn basic skills in reading and problem solving. Sponsored matches for "virtual worlds"
