"We want to now give them shared virtual control of their community, " Cordero said.
These ranged from jumping and flying games to a yoga simulator and Star Wars shooter, in which players control a virtual light sabre and use hand gestures to control action on the screen.
By reading user brainwaves, the headset makes it possible to control virtual objects, and even physical electronics, with your thoughts.
The last of the big news is that with the NS7 II, you can also control four virtual decks.
Alcatel-Lucent, which owns Bell Labs, isn't committing to a time to market for the application, but analysts say the first uses of gesture control and virtual conferencing on wireless networks and handsets will arrive late next year.
That opens up the possibility of putting virtual objects into the real world, letting you "pick up" a computer-generated 3D architectural model and spin it around in your hand, for instance, or gesture to control a virtual display appearing on an actual wall.
Blizzard, then, failed in both tasks once users began losing control of their virtual selves or the goods they had earned.
But moving beyond segmentation and basic access control, the virtual world provides opportunities for innovative security that the physical world simply cannot fathom.
The Montreal division of DraftCB, an agency based in Chicago, has just launched an in-game entertainment campaign that allows spectators at hockey games to control projections of virtual players via their mobile devices.
Your sofa (or maybe even your Snuggie) could become a virtual command center, giving you easy control over the dimming of the lights or home music system.
The original story will have players taking control of assorted superheroes as they explore a virtual New York, battling enemies such as Loki, Galactus and Sandman.
The end user license agreements (EULAs) of many online games state that the relevant game operators have exclusive control and ownership of the games, and virtual items therein have no legal significance or status.
It is widely believed that Apple (AAPL) is working on using Siri, first introduced as a virtual voice controlled assistant on iPhone 4S, as a voice remote control for Apple TV.
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Developers are getting better control over payments, including working across multiple currencies and selling virtual goods and upgrades while inside the apps.
In Home, players control a customized avatar in a lush, high-definition, 3-D virtual world where they can find new friends or play games together in the world.
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In one virtual galaxy, players build, fight, and trade, joining together to form "corporations" to gain control over sections of the huge starscape.
The 4 o'clock spot is a Master button (for saving settings and quickly returning the center dial to its main volume control), and 6 o'clock features a half-dozen blocks that correspond to your virtual surround speakers.
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