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• Australian company launches 3D Internet tool (Update)

  An Australian company on Thursday launched a free tool it says offers web browsers a world-first opportunity to view the Internet in three dimensions. Melbourne-based ExitReality said its application allows users to turn any regular website into a 3D Read More...
  Posted Thursday, September 18, 2008 12:34 PM by Editor / 1 Comments

  Tags: Virtual communities, 3-D Displays, avatars, Internet browsers

• Google Gets Into Virtual Worlds

  Last week, Google released Lively , its own system for building virtual online environments. Unlike recent forays into virtual worlds by IBM and Sun, which concentrated on the technology's business potential, Lively seems to be aimed at the consumer Read More...
  Posted Monday, July 21, 2008 1:53 PM by Editor / 0 Comments

  Tags: Google, Second Life, Virtual communities

• Build Your Own Social Sites, Netscape Founder Says

  Ning, the latest startup of Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen, is looking to get a jump ahead of MySpace and Facebook by giving consumers free tools to create and operate specialized online social n... Read more
  Posted Tuesday, February 27, 2007 10:24 PM from KurzweilAI.net Accelerating Intelligence News / 0 Comments

  Tags: Virtual communities, Social networks, Ning

• How about a bot for a boss?

  Suggestbot, developed by Dan Cosley at Cornell University and colleagues, could help online communities such as Wikipedia and Slashdot distribute tasks by linking tasks with people's interests.... Read more
  Posted Wednesday, January 31, 2007 9:18 PM from KurzweilAI.net Accelerating Intelligence News / 0 Comments

  Tags: Virtual communities

• Online world as important to Internet users as real world?

  The 2007 Digital Future Project found that 43 percent of Internet users who are members of online communities say that they "feel as strongly" about their virtual community as they do about their real-world communities. The 2007 Digital Future Pro... Read more
  Posted Wednesday, November 29, 2006 10:54 PM from KurzweilAI.net Accelerating Intelligence News / 0 Comments

  Tags: Internet, Virtual communities