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IBM to launch social networking softwareIBM is this week launching social networking software for businesses so their employees can get the same kind of networking benefits seen in MySpace and Faceboo...News Date: 15:23 23 Jan 2007
Facebook Will Connect Users to Virtual Gaia WorldSan Jose Mercury News January 14, 2008 By Mark Boslet In a sign that social networks and virtual worlds are beginning to meld, Gaia Online, the popular virtual playground for teens, will announce Tuesday a conn...News
MP criticises virtual worldsMadeline Moon, the MP for Bridgend, has urged troubled teenagers to seek professional help rather than visit social networks for advice, Times Online has reported.Her appeal followed the seventh suici...News Source: www.marvellousmedia.com
Web 2.0 streamlines financial services HRFinancial services firm LV= Liverpool Victoria is using Web 2.0 technology to improve its recruitment process and to reduce its dependency on recruitment agencies. The company is using Web 2.0 technology to con...Case Study Date: 11:19 14 Oct 2008
David Lacey's IT Security BlogMany people advised me I was wrong and that instead we are likely to experience just more of the same, i.e. lots of small incidents that are more of an irritation than a serious threat.Blogs
Social Networking Watch: Virtual Worlds Are HotTECH CRUNCH -- July 8 -- If it seems like everybody is starting their own virtual world, it is because they are. A report put out today by Virtual Worlds Management tracks $161m put into 14 virtual-world invest...Web
Infosecurity Europe - Press ReleasesEurope's most comprehensive gathering of information security professionals. With an unrivalled free education programme and showcasing the most diverse range of new and innovative IT Security products and serv...Enterprise Source: www.infosec.co.uk
TBS to Test Branded Virtual World Content with KanevaAtlanta - Time Warner's Turner Broadcasting announced on Wednesday that it has signed a one-year deal with Kaneva to build and test virtual world extensions of its entertainment properties.<aArticle Source: dmwmedia.com Date: 20:16 03 Oct 2007
Consumer networks for business useIf all the hype is to be believed then IT execs who ignore Web 2.0 collaboration technologies could be hurting their company's bottom line. That, apparently, is the message from IT leaders and industry analysts...Blog Date: 09:30 10 Mar 2008
Ride out the recession on a Twitter and a prayerTwitter is slowly taking over the world - it even has God on its side. Cardinal Sean Brady has told his flock to pray via text message, Twitter and e-mail. He wants young people in particular to sendBlog Date: 13:24 08 May 2009
How to prove ROI on Web 2.0 projectsIn 2007, a new wave of tech savvy employees brought Web 2.0 tools into the workplace. They realised that tools such as real-time messaging, online social networking and virtual worlds could be used to simplify ...Blog Date: 13:52 22 Apr 2008
Social Networking for BusinessSocial Business Network - is this the technological equivalent of 'fusion' cuisineBlog Date: 08:33 31 Oct 2007
The Physical .vs Virtual WorldWe all live in both the physical and virtual worlds today even if we do not understand. The realities of the financial market and the brutal corrections of sub-prime paper is here. It's as if we can hear the so...Blog Source: blogs.sun.com Date: 15:53 18 Sep 2008
Virtual worlds 2010 - 2015: Part one : KzeroBut back to business now, blog-wise and I thought it was about time to start rubbing my balls (crystal) and take a slightly longer-term view on the metaverse space. Why a longer view?Blog