Monthly Archives: January 2007

second life for teens

By admin | Published: January 31, 2007

Nickelodeon has taken a bold step into the burgeoning virtual-worlds arena with the launch of Nicktropolis, a personalizable, avatar-dwelling playground for kids on the Web. Nicktropolis, which goes live on Nick.com and Nicktropolis.com on Jan. 30, is sort of a Second Life for tweens: Kids can create a virtual identity for themselves – a 3D [...]

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figures on interactive content and convergence in Europe

By admin | Published: January 25, 2007

A recent report on market expectations and development of interactive content and convergence:
http://europa.eu.int/information_society/eeurope/i2010/docs/studies/interactive_content_ec2006_final_report.pdf
http://europa.eu.int/information_society/eeurope/i2010/docs/studies/interactive_content_ec2006_annexes.pdf

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Joost alias the venice project

By admin | Published: January 17, 2007

finally I have some news on the venice project, alias Joost. Kazaa and Skype entrepeneurs Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis have landed in our country (holland) to develop a peer 2 peer television service, mainly motivated by tax policy (and I suspect the legal system and p2p being relatively favorible in the Netherlands). They aim [...]

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what happens when you are gaming=

By admin | Published: January 15, 2007

Jesper Juul on the experience of gaming
http://www.half-real.net/

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Take some time to listen….

By admin | Published: January 15, 2007

Thank you christy for mentioning this …
http://cms.mit.edu/news/podcast/

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Must read book

By admin | Published: January 3, 2007

http://www.nyupress.org/books/Convergence_Culture-products_id-4756.html
I waited for this a long time, did not look at it for a long time to see that it is already available. Cannot be anything else then a must read

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