Article: Worlds.com to Develop 3D Virtual 'DMC World' for Legendary Rap Artist Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels.

Article: Virtual Worlds Get Real About Punishment
The Washington Post;  August 20, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Virtual worlds have often been called the digital equivalent...much, much, much more careful now." Virtual worlds such as Second Life and Cellufun began...systems to police members' behavior. Many virtual worlds hope that creating an orderly environment...

Article: Virtual Worlds Schedules Expo.
Entertainment Close-up;  May 15, 2008 ;     386 words ...ENTERTAINMENT CLOSE-UP-15 May 2008-Virtual Worlds Schedules Expo(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Virtual Worlds Management, the virtual worlds trade media company, announced that the second...

Article: VIRTUAL WORLDS RESEARCH: A CONCEPTUAL PRIMER
Journal of Electronic Commerce Research;  August 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...The development of Virtual Worlds is not really new and probably...text-based or simply animated Virtual Worlds were the spark, lightning a rapid...emergence of highly sophisticated Virtual Worlds such as Active Worlds, There or...

Article: From Technology Engineering to Social Engineering: 15 Years of Research on Virtual Worlds
Database for Advances in Information Systems;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Abstract Virtual worlds have a long history, and it also includes...oriented and community-supporting virtual worlds. Instead of technical factors, human...of a research agenda for studying virtual worlds in the next five years. The sets also...

Article: USER ACCEPTANCE OF VIRTUAL WORLDS
Journal of Electronic Commerce Research;  August 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...ABSTRACT Virtual Worlds enable new ways of communication...aims at assessing user acceptance of Virtual Worlds by applying the Technology Acceptance...about user acceptance and adoption of Virtual Worlds are empirically tested. Our results...

Article: Factfile: Brands increasingly discover their niche in virtual worlds.
PR Week (US);  September 8, 2008 ;     388 words ......heralded as the key driver in virtual worlds and companies clamored to open...Life allure has faded since 2007, virtual worlds created for niche audiences are again finding success. Virtual Worlds Management (VWM), a media company...

Article: Identity Formation, Learning Styles and Trust in Virtual Worlds
Database for Advances in Information Systems;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Abstract Avatars in virtual worlds exhibit many of the social behaviors...behaviors may not necessarily apply to virtual worlds. In fact, we know little about...insight into this, we look at how virtual worlds impact three behaviors: forming...

Article: Opening up virtual worlds
New Straits Times;  October 15, 2007 ;     483 words ......Straits Times 10-15-2007 Opening up virtual worlds Edition: Main/Lifestyle Section...to knock down walls separating virtual worlds on the Internet. The US firms are using a Virtual Worlds Expo and Conference in San Jose...

Article: VIRTUAL WORLDS: Get real.
New Media Age;  September 25, 2008 ;     700+ words ...The area of virtual worlds has become a crowded marketplace...effort? There are over 150 internet virtual worlds live or in development, and the number...there's real money to be made from virtual worlds. Next month's second annual Virtual...

Article: Virtual Worlds Expo Set for LA Convention Center in September
Wireless News;  May 15, 2008 ;     540 words ...Wireless News 05-15-2008 Virtual Worlds Expo Set for LA Convention Center...September WIRELESS NEWS-May 15, 2008-Virtual Worlds Expo Set for LA Convention Center...10Meters - http:// www.10meters.com Virtual Worlds Management, a "virtual worlds...

Article: Virtual Worlds Fall Conference and Expo Previews Speakers and Format
Wireless News;  July 11, 2007 ;     384 words ...Wireless News 07-11-2007 Virtual Worlds Fall Conference and Expo Previews...Format WIRELESS NEWS-July 11, 2007-Virtual Worlds Fall Conference and Expo Previews...10Meters - http:// www.10meters.com Virtual Worlds Management, a provider of trade...

Article: Media Roundup: culture of virtual worlds is catching on.
PR Week (US);  November 5, 2007 ;     502 words ......that gave many Americans their first look into virtual worlds. Though virtual worlds like Second Life, Club Penguin, Habbo, There...Studios, a company that helps clients build online virtual worlds, says some of this reticence may be the result...

Article: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Issues in Virtual Worlds
Database for Advances in Information Systems;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Abstract In virtual worlds, users interact with each other by...tools, some potential participants in virtual worlds are forced into narrow social roles...misrepresentation may impact trust in virtual worlds. This paper demonstrates the importance...

Article: Examine Virtual Worlds and the 3D Web with this Report.
M2 Presswire;  October 14, 2008 ;     290 words ......Research and Markets: Examine Virtual Worlds and the 3D Web with this Report...researchandmarkets.com/research/6e23ca/virtual_worlds_and) has announced the addition of the Virtual Worlds and the 3D Web report to their...