Coder Kris

August 21, 2007

HiPiHi – one ring to ……

Filed under: secondlife — coderkris @ 2:31 pm

….. to rule them all

Having just read a post on TechCrunch regarding the ‘new’ virtual world offering of HiPiHi(rumoured to be owned by the famous Anshe Chung), it appears that HiPiHi have announced that they wish to persue standardisation and interoperability between virtual world platforms(TechCrunch mentions ‘interact and transact’ as possibilities for interoperability)

Now, ask yourself, why would HiPiHi be eager to do this ? Well, to me i think this is rather simple. (more…)

August 20, 2007

Sky News in SecondLife

Filed under: secondlife — coderkris @ 11:14 am

My favourite/preferred news site/channel, Sky News, have taken up residence in SecondLife :

http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,91200-1276113,00.html

Some how i think they’ve been ripped off on that virtual studio build though !    I’m actually surprised the sim it occupies is even still running with the amount of active scripts that are cleary there.    Watch the video and check out the number swirling script activity indicators !

Think i’ll be off to check that island out later today :)

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