Archive for the ‘Virtual Worlds’ Category

Companies are bathing themselves in pink as it’s October and breast cancer awareness month.  Virtual Worlds are also in on the action. Borrowing a line from Rowan Derryth of Prim Perfect, “Second Life boobs will have a little more gravity this week!” The Second Life community, Winterfell, has developed various in-world events which will benefit [...]

Since Sensis is in downtown L.A. we are surrounded by the hoopla for the Michael Jackson memorial service tomorrow, July 7th.  None of us won tickets to the actual memorial service at Staples Center; however, thanks to WeeWorld our WeeMees will be able to show their love and support. If you loved Farrah Fawcett you’re [...]

Another Super Bowl weekend has come and gone.  While many of the ads were duds I was pleased to see the Coke Classic “Avatar” spot.  For those that didn’t see it click here. An obvious nod to the millions who live and play in virtual world communities, which put a smile on my face and [...]

I particularly enjoy changing my “Wee Mee’s” outfits for the various holidays.  For Halloween my Wee Mee dressed up as a tropical fish complete with a jack-o-lantern candy bucket.  I was disappointed with the lack of holiday “clothes and accessories” selection for Thanksgiving so she donned a simple knit cap and a jacket.  For Christmas, [...]

In a mini-continuation of last month’s blog on Virtual World’s and their Enterprise use, I’ve noticed more and more “alerts” on companies adopting virtual worlds for a part, if not of all, of their business functions. The trend, as projected by the experts at last month’s Virtual Worlds and Expo Conference, does seem to be [...]

During the Virtual Worlds Conference and Expo, held earlier this month at the LA Convention Center, there was a lot of conversation about the use of Virtual Worlds in the “Enterprise” space. Enterprise meaning corporate. More and more companies are using virtual worlds to strengthen their communication externally with customers and business partners and internally [...]

I’ve gone into a variety of Virtual Worlds recently as I’m charged with being the resident Sensis expert on Virtual Worlds. Some have a ton of “people” and others not so many. Some complex and others basic. Some intriguing and others kind of boring. I recently came across an article that addresses what elements go [...]