OpenSim crossed the 70,000 region milestone this month, with a new land area total of 71,034 standard region equivalents. It also crossed the 34,000 active users mark for the first time. OSgrid, Metropolis and Kitely were…
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There are now 6,097 different products listed on the Kitely Market, in 11,847 product variations — 7,189 of which are exportable. Kitely groups items together, so that, say, a red version of a dress…
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Greenlight VR and Touchstone Research released the results of their survey of over 2,000 respondents this past week about attitudes towards virtual reality. Here are some highlights. 1. Gen-Z Rules Despite a perception among some…
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US$10 a month for a 15,000 prim region on the commercial A Life Virtual grid. No hypergrid.
Second Life’s economy has a GDP of around $500 million, CEO Ebbe Altberg told The Next Web. According to Altberg, users cashed out a total in excess of $60 million last year. One user has sold…
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With virtual reality exploding, this is a great time for virtual world experts to repackage themselves as virtual reality consultants and start putting their hard-won expertise to work. Whether your focus is training and…
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Virtual Life is now home to a couple of new skill-based games that offer visitors a chance to win real money, grid founder and CEO Keith Sparkman told Hypergrid Business. Froggy Leisure, a gaming…
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It’s back to the past for AviWorlds this week, as the grid has moved to turn off hypergrid connectivity and start charging for uploads. By our count, this is the fifth time the grid…
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As some of you know, I’m a big fan of open-sided headsets, like the $22 Goggle Tech. Since we don’t have a decent virtual reality operating system yet for smartphones, I have to take…
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As some of you know, I’m a big fan of open-sided headsets, like the $22 Goggle Tech. Since we don’t have a decent virtual reality operating system yet for smartphones, I have to take…
Showdown: Goggle Tech vs. Baofeng vs. AntVR Read More »
I recently ordered Baofeng Small Mojing virtual reality headset from AliExpress. They start at $12, with free shipping, and come in a variety of colors. I got the pink ones. Unfortunately, they did not come…
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YouTube has updated its Android app, the company announced yesterday, with better support for virtual reality. The app first added an option to watch videos in immersive 3D with the Google Cardboard-compatible headset back…
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US$16 (15 Euros) for a 25,000-prim region on the open, hypergrid-enabled, non-profit grid Craft World.
Just in time for the holiday season, four grids are lowering land prices or offering special holiday deals. 3rd Rock Grid A week ago, 3rd Rock Grid program director Zinnia Frenzy contacted Hypergrid Business to…
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