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Article: Makena Technologies Helps Create New Virtual Skatepark in MTV Networks' Virtual Worlds.

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January 30, 2008
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Makena/MTVN Partnership Continues to Drive Fans to Eight Online Properties Based on Popular TV Shows

SAN MATEO, Calif., Jan. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Makena Technologies, creator of the popular social virtual world There.com, and MTV Networks today announced the unveiling of a new Virtual Skatepark inside MTV Networks' virtual worlds tied to MTV's two popular on-air shows, "Rob and Big" and "Life of Ryan." Makena provides the exclusive technology platform for MTV's franchise-related virtual worlds, including the Emmy-winning Virtual Laguna Beach, Virtual Hills, Virtual Real World and Virtual VMAs, among others.

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