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YrGrid’s Welcome Center region is a recreation of the gambling district in Macau. The gambling-focused, Bitcoin-friendly YrGrid has been down and out lately — and it’s looking like that might be permanent. We did see it online last month, so it’s still on our active grids list, but readers have been emailing us complaining that […]

Goodbye, my virtual office. I barely ever used you. You might have noticed that the volume of coverage in Hypergrid Business has fallen over the past few months. Well, it’s about to get worse. First, I’m cutting the monthly stats report. It’s a lot of work each month, manual work that I haven’t been able

US $10 per month for a 22,500-prim region on the hypergrid-enabled Social Mouse grid. Other region sizes also available. The grid uses the Gloebit virtual currency. It promotes itself as a home for breedables. Full land rental page here. Other region sizes: $15 per month for a 65,000-prim standard-sized region $40 for a standard-sized region

(Image courtesy TheDigitalArtist via PixaBay.) Earlier today, I posted an article about what we here at Hypergrid Business are doing to comply with GDPR. Fines are up to 20 million Euros or 4 percent of total annual global revenues — whichever is higher, and  GDPR applies to every company that has European users or customers

(Image courtesy TheDigitalArtist via PixaBay.) You might have noticed a flood of emails lately and website popups asking you to consent to new privacy policies. That’s because a major new European privacy regulation, GDPR, goes into effect today. Fines are up to 20 million Euros or 4 percent of total annual global revenues — whichever

(Image courtesy GreekLife.) The GreekLife grid has been around for eight years, but it has really started to take off in the last two, now reporting thousands of regions and active users. Now the grid owners are turning their experience running their own successful commercial grid into a service for other would-be grid owners. Nikos

10 Euro (US $12) for a 15,000-prim region on the hypergrid-enabled Virtual Islands grid. More information here. Contact grid owner  Thomas Boettger in-world or at  [email protected]. Source: Hypergrid Business

US  $35 per month for a 45,000-prim, three-by-three varregion on the hypergrid-enabled Kinky Grid. A 45,000-prim six-by-six varregion is also $35 per month. See the grid’s Land Prices page for full details. Source: Hypergrid Business

The Atek Grid has launched a new cryptocurrency, which will become the primary in-world currency, grid owner Frank Corsi told Hypergrid Business. The new currency, Dosh Coins, is based on blockchain technology. This is similar to the way Bitcoin works, except that its based on a slightly different cryptocurrency technology, Etherium ERC20. While Bitcoin is

(Image courtesy Sinespace.) Sinespace, a virtual world platform from OpenSim co-founder Adam Frisby, launched its virtual reality beta last week and reports 20 percent weekly user growth. Previously, the Unity-based social virtual world was only available for desktop clients. Sean O’Callaghan Now, users who own an Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, or a Windows Mixed Reality

Immersive Reality Welcome Center. (Image courtesy Immersive Reality.) The Immersive Reality grid, founded in late 2014, will close at the end of April due to new regulations and a lack of interest, owner Bob Reite announced yesterday. Land and currency sales will cease immediately, but the grid’s free land offer will continue until the end

US $8.50 for a 20,000-prim region on the hypergrid-enabled GeVolution grid, with a 14-day free trial. Grid offers Vivox voice and the local GV$ currency, and supports variable-sized regions. A residential starter region with 7,500 prims is $5 per month. Variable sized regions: 4-region varregion with 50,000 prims: $18.50 per month 16-region varregion with 100,000

US $7 per month for a 15,000 prim region on the hypergrid-enabled Eros Resort grid. There is a sale starting on February 12 where you can get a second region for free. All regions include voice. There is also a four-by-four variable-sized region for $20 a month. Private servers are also available: $25 per month