More than a week after PlaySpan’s Monetization Forum at GDC Austin, the industry is still abuzz about the standing room only gathering of some of the interactive entertainment industry’s most influential executives who participated in the half day forum designed to help publishers and game developers tackle some of the toughest questions around monetization of [...]
Free to Play Games Now Account for More than Half of All Digital Goods Transactions
VGMarket, a market research firm specializing in the video game industry, and PlaySpan, the leader in monetization solutions for online games, virtual worlds, and social networks, today announced the first installment of results from its landmark study that examines in-depth, individual [...]
Linden Lab Reveals Plans to Further Monetize Voice; Launches Service That Enables Residents to Receive Real World Calls in Second Life
Linden Lab®, creator of the virtual world Second Life®, today announced that it has delivered over 15 billion minutes of voice services, demonstrating the rapid growth and broad adoption of VoIP in Second Life. [...]
Session Will Explore How Sharing Device Reputations is an Effective Countermeasure Against Growing Threats of Fraud and Abuse in Virtual World Communities
Virtual Worlds Forum Europe 2008
In its continued commitment to protecting massively multiplayer online gaming (MMOs) and virtual world environments from more sophisticated fraud and abuse, fraud management solutions provider, iovation, will speak at [...]
Study Highlights The Growth and Competitiveness of Virtual Worlds Targeted At Kids and Teens
Virtual Worlds Expo
Virtual Worlds Management (VWM), the leading media company tracking the virtual worlds industry, announced the latest findings of its analysis of youth-oriented virtual worlds. Based on comprehensive research available through VWM’s www.VirtualWorldsNews.com service, there are now over 150 virtual [...]
Leading European Virtual Worlds Conference and Tradeshow to Host Google’s Top Virtual Worlds Engineer
Virtual Worlds Management, the leading trade media company focused on virtual worlds, announced today Niniane Wang, Google Lively virtual world creator and lead engineer, will deliver a keynote address at the Virtual Worlds London conference, Monday, 20 October 2008 at The [...]
