Gaia Online will be hosting a Red Carpet Party to coincide with the 2009 MTV Movie Awards LIVE. More info. The Dares will perform live at Sony Online Entertainment's E3 booth, and simultaneously in Free Realms, on Tuesday, June 2 at 4pm PT. More info. Unisys is hosting an event in Second Life to promote [...]
With a nod to what it calls a growing demand for its game and virtual worlds business, Brandissimo! added a managing web developer and producer to its team of 17 staffers in LA. Sean McKenzie leaves behind his own company which previously supplied Brandissimo! with assets and Mat Segal comes from Web, WAP, CMS, Flash [...]
As business looks for ways to manage the rising costs of real world training and meetings, it pays to keep tabs on stats which track the zeitgeist of those with the authority to manage associated budgets. Here are the results of a recent online survey conducted by the American Society for Training & Development (which [...]
Michael Scott, author of youth fantasy series "The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel," keeps coming back to Gaia Online to promote his series. It's not just the official tours–this week marks his third virtual appearance, one for each book so far–but his overall interest in the virtual world as a new form of reader [...]
Welcome to the Virtual Goods News Wrap-Up for the week of May 29, 2009. The Wrap-Up is where VGN spotlights stories that we didn't get to cover individually, but still make for interesting reading about the virtual goods industry. Breaking: Facebook Closes $200 Million Investment From From Russian Investment Group Digital Sky TechnologiesFacebook finds a [...]
Last summer, Boston-based 8D World secured both big name game talent and big bucks on its road to virtual worlds fame. With $7 million in a Series A funding from Spark Capital and Gobi Ventures and the presence of traditional game veteran Rick Goodman, the company promised an upcoming virtual world that would connect people [...]
Last summer, Boston-based 8D World secured both big name game talent and big bucks on its road to virtual worlds fame. With $7 million in a Series A funding from Spark Capital and Gobi Ventures and the presence of traditional game veteran Rick Goodman, the company promised an upcoming virtual world that would connect people [...]
Today GMG Entertainment announced an exclusive partnership with Redbana, the North American publishing branch of Korean companies T3 Entertainment and Hanbitsoft. The partnership will allow GMG Entertainment to provide Redbana with prepaid cards that players can use to purchase the company's Bana Cash virtual currency. Right now the Bana Cash is usable in Redbana's Audition [...]
PayByCash today announced a new product designed as a low-friction payment method for the young and unbanked. PayByCash Codes are described as working similarly to credit cards, but the company claims they're even eaiser to use than prepaid gift cards and also easier for merchants to work with when taking payment from international customers. The [...]
Playdom, a company staking its future on the fast-developing area of social gaming, is on a hiring binge. Today, the Mountain View, CA-based company announced two key hires — and an evolution to its internal organization. First, the company says it is moving toward a studio model, breaking its development talent into two distinct divisions, [...]
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