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Twinity scoops a further €4.5m to develop 3D citiesFor the original article published by TechCrunch, click here. Virtual worlds can be pretty dull when nothing you see there is recognisab... Started by Global KidsLatest Reply |
Too Cool for School? Not Philip RosedaleFor the original article, please visit Virtual World News Some of the big names who delivered commencement addresses at colleges and uni... Started by Global KidsLatest Reply |
Real Kids in Virtual WorldsOriginally Published in emarketer MAY 21, 2009 Whe-e-e-ere are you? Kids today still play baseball and cut out paper dolls. But incr... Started by Global KidsLatest Reply |
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Philip Rosedale: Teen Second Life Grid Merge is NearPHILIP ROSEDALE: Generally, I think that the future of Second Life needs to be one where people of all ages can use Second Life together,... Started by Global Kids |
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Twinity scoops a further €4.5m to develop 3D citiesFor the original article published by TechCrunch, click here. Virtual worlds can be pretty dull when nothing you see there is recognisab... Started by Global Kids |
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Does Anybody Still Use Second Life? And If So, How Much Is It Worth Today?Does Anybody Still Use Second Life? And If So, How Much Is It Worth Today? by Robin Wauters on July 2, 2009 Analyst firm Next Up Resear... Started by Global Kids |
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Games can foster certain skills in adults, but what about younger kids?Games can foster certain skills in adults, but what about younger kids? By Constance Steinkuehler A growing body of research suggests t... Started by Global Kids |
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Too Cool for School? Not Philip RosedaleFor the original article, please visit Virtual World News Some of the big names who delivered commencement addresses at colleges and uni... Started by Global Kids |
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Real Kids in Virtual WorldsOriginally Published in emarketer MAY 21, 2009 Whe-e-e-ere are you? Kids today still play baseball and cut out paper dolls. But incr... Started by Global Kids |
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FTC Reporting To Congress On Virtual Worlds, Kids, And Explicit ContentFTC Reporting To Congress On Virtual Worlds, Kids, And Explicit Content From Virtual Worlds News Earlier this week I had the pleasure to... Started by Global Kids |
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Commonsense Media Expert Interview: Constance Steinkuehler "Virtual worlds and online games"Constance Steinkuehler has the job many kids dream of: She gets to hang out in virtual worlds like World of Warcraft and Runescape while ... Started by Global Kids |
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Linden Lab announces winners of linden prize!Linden Lab just announced the winners of the $10,000 Linden Prize. Within the finalists and special mentions for the Linden Prize were 4 ... Started by Global Kids |
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New Media Consortium's NMC Campus project hailed as the largest and most successful project in Second Life.Linden Lab, makers of the Second Life® virtual world platform, published a very nice case study hailing the New Media Consortium's NMC Ca... Started by Global Kids |
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