Venture capitalists continue to show keen interest in virtual goods, social games and microtransactions.
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Is City in a similar situation with Sir Alex sticking metaphorical pins in virtual voodoo dolls?
Second Life has been the poster child for the growing interest in virtual worlds.
In virtual and cloud environments the relationship between performance, capacity and configuration become intricately linked.
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So they are extending their playing days in virtual versions of the senior leagues.
By coming together in virtual shopping malls organised by portals such as Yahoo!
We are just as affected by what we perceive to be norms in virtual settings as well.
Thus it's not clear to everyone why the world really needs this grand experiment in virtual currency.
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Those subtle interactions, like nonverbal gestures that signal someone wants to speak, get lost in virtual meetings.
What is it about sports that reach inside millions of us to go crazy in virtual unison?
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Unless people start living in virtual buildings, there will always be plenty of bricks and mortar to trade.
We now have a good decade of studies showing what works well in virtual management, and what falls short.
We believe that this product will provide valuable service for all marketing related or psychological investigations in virtual environments.
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Never before have there been so many options for gamers to keep active while still immersed in virtual worlds.
The aim is to find and fix the biggest problems in virtual mode, before ground is struck in December.
It is also moving away from "bricks and mortar" costs by investing in virtual rental kiosks, among other changes.
And the behaviors that trigger us to feel fear, or trust, or empathy can now be constructed in virtual worlds.
"A significant percentage of the world's population will be able to make a living working in virtual worlds, " says Booker.
Teso says he developed SIMON in a way that makes it work only in virtual environments, not on actual aircraft.
The public is getting the full play-by-play in virtual real time, leaving Carnival playing catchup from an increasingly defensive posture.
In South Korea's omnipresent "PC bangs" ( bang means room in Korean), millions lose themselves in virtual worlds day after day.
Those who spend a lot of time online playing in virtual worlds are interested in keeping their day (or night) job.
Yes, the uber-successful, sharp-witted freelance writer decided that making a living as a single mom required showing up in virtual drag.
Now we create interactions and co-locate people and retailers in virtual space counting megabytes of data instead of millions of square feet.
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Communities that blend interactions in virtual and physical space ultimately become much stronger and effective than those remaining in virtual space alone.
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The U.S. military is evaluating Croquet for training radio technicians to build field communications systems in virtual terrain replicating the landscape in Iraq.
Players had to map out their progress in virtual worlds on sheets of graph paper, or write down lengthy passwords to save games.
Mesbah-Yazdi has lived in virtual isolation for the past 20 years, holed up in de-facto exile in the Shi'ite holy center of Qom.
The Avatar Kinect uses cameras and motion sensor technology to allow users to bring avatars to life and interact with friends in virtual environments.
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She publicizes both in person and in virtual scrapbooking Facebook events.
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