Archive for July, 2011
BUY-1-GIFT-1 SALE!
The first BUY1GIFT1 Sale has now ended Thanks to all customers for their custom! ——————————————–
Read morePRODUCT: RAG-LIGHTS
Funky, grungy mood-lighting that looks like you threw a cloth over the light-shade to soften the glow. Custom sculpted draped-fabric with sculpted light-bulbs – all menu-controlled with lots of features!
Read moreAnti-social networking?
So the new Second Life web-profiles went live earlier today, after a shorter-than-Linden-usual beta period. They’re a definite improvement on the previous in-world profiles but I’m not sure they serve much purpose for the wider world web. Who’s going to want to visit my web-profile if they’re not already in Second Life? Maybe if there [...]
Read moreIco & The Last Guardian
Finally? Is The Last Guardian, the long-awaited game from Fumito Ueda and Team ICO who created the classic PS2 games Ico and Shadow of the Colossus, finally coming soon? Both and are now taking pre-orders for the game and Amazon US set the release date at Dec 31st 2011. Alongside the release of The Last Guardian [...]
Read moreJust imaginym…
Tateru Nino, on her blog, was recently discussing Google’s emergent policy toward usernames for their Google+ social networking service and confirming that Google, like Facebook, would prefer real-life names and not invented usernames (as from Second Life or similar) to be used. Coincidentally I’d been thinking about this earlier in the day and figured we [...]
Read moreApple's iAvatar?
It seems Apple have designs on avatar creation too – they’re trying to patent new iOS-style gestures and features aimed at the creation and manipulation of avatars and objects within 3D environments. Interesting to set that development alongside Linden Lab’s® recent job listing for a developer fluent in iOS and Android. Put the two things [...]
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