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Live Your Second Life Through Your Phone | 28/02/07 Multimedia company Comverse have developed software that will enable Second Life inhabitants to keep in touch with their virtual world even when away from their computer. The software lets mobile users log in to Second Life remotely and communicate with others ‘in world’.  more
Games Developers Profitability Fears | 26/02/07 As games become more complex and sophisticated, rising development costs mean many new titles won’t see a profit until 2008 according to a recent report. Large development teams add to the cost of bringing the games to market which in turn affects profitability. more | 
Record Advance Orders for Sony Playstation 320/02/07 High street retailers Woolworths have announced they are taking advance orders for the new Sony Playstation 3 at an amazing rate of 1 every 20 seconds – the fiercest demand they’ve ever experienced for any gaming console. This comes despite widespread criticism of the playstation’s high price. more | 
Virtual Pets Online with Wi-Fi-Enabled GoPets13/02/07 Konami is set to release GoPets, a new virtual pet simulator that will allow gamers to create their own online pets. Competitor Nintendogs features a local wireless ‘Bark’ mode that let 2 DS units in proximity connect together. GoPets takes the idea a stage further… more | 
Computer-Animated Fluids to Flow Naturally07/02/07 Computer-animated fluids are set to become more realistic as developers have learned to tweak the physical equations used in their creation. A team of scientists in California have just published a paper detailing their new approach to recreating fluid movement digitally. more | 
BBC Planning Virtual World for Kids05/02/07 Following the success of virtual world websites like Second Life, the BBC have decided to launch their own version for children: CBBC World. It is expected to go live in the summer, with an official launch to follow in September when the children’s channel itself will also be re-launched. more | 
Google May Launch Virtual World30/01/07 Last week we published an article focusing on ‘virtual world’ websites such as Second Life and Habbo Hotel. Now this week rumours are rife that Google plan to launch their own virtual world offering – a Google-engineered "metaverse" which industry experts are already referring to as a "world game." more | 
IGA Expand Ad Platform to Support Flash26/01/07 In the highly competitive field of in-game advertising, IGA has just released Radial 2.0, a new in-game ad technology product that aims to cover a much wider range of ad formats by supporting Flash-based games. The upgrade also enables improved targeting and tracking of ads. more |
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