Jan 27

probably a lot of readers of my blog have also read neal stephenson’s “snow crash”

of course, working in virtual worlds, this is basically mandatory for us. but what’s interesting to me is that the concept i see from it more and more is not so much the metaverse, but the ability to buy citizenship in different countries.

consider this – as a citizen, you are automatically a customer of your country’s government. you pay for government services via your taxes. and more and more, with countries having more liberal, or even aggressive immigration policies, you can feel like a consumer. for instance, i saw ads saying “hey singaporean, immigrate to new zealand”. that’s openly soliciting business. mind you, i don’t feel that bad about that. i certainly don’t always feel that i get the value-for-money that i’m looking for. anyway, just an interesting thought for me…

Jan 26

here’s my responses to the association for virtual world’s survey.

Oct 21

Here’s the latest episode of Life on Line, posted late this time around. As always, please see the disclaimer at the bottom.

Disclaimer: this is not my publication, so opinions expressed in Life on Line are those of the individuals speaking and do not necessarily represent Metaversum GmbH, Metaversum Asia Pte Ltd or affiliated organizations or partners. Similarly, Metaversum GmbH, Metaversum Asia Pte Ltd and affiliated organizations and partners do not select the content displayed in this video. Twinity is not featured in this episode.

Oct 08

Here’s the latest episode of Life on Line. As always, please see the disclaimer at the bottom.

Disclaimer: this is not my publication, so opinions expressed in Life on Line are those of the individuals speaking and do not necessarily represent Metaversum GmbH, Metaversum Asia Pte Ltd or affiliated organizations or partners. Similarly, Metaversum GmbH, Metaversum Asia Pte Ltd and affiliated organizations and partners do not select the content displayed in this video. Twinity is not featured in this episode.

Sep 28

Recently, I wrote a piece that got picked up in iMedia Connection, entitled “Innovative movie promotion in virtual worlds.”

The challenge of advertising in virtual worlds involves taking advantage of their unique features. Here’s how some film companies showcased their movies in one of these worlds.

Sep 08

Here’s the latest episode of Life on Line. As always, please see the disclaimer at the bottom.

Disclaimer: this is not my publication, so opinions expressed in Life on Line are those of the individuals speaking and do not necessarily represent Metaversum GmbH, Metaversum Asia Pte Ltd or affiliated organizations or partners. Similarly, Metaversum GmbH, Metaversum Asia Pte Ltd and affiliated organizations and partners do not select the content displayed in this video. This video from Life on Line is not produced in Twinity.

Aug 06

Here’s the latest episode of Life on Line, with an interview with me about Twinity. As always, please see the disclaimer at the bottom. Continue reading »

Jul 02

nothing from me this time around, but some news from around the metaverse: Continue reading »

May 19

featuring an interview with me and some updates from twinity. also features some more “colorful” content, so please see the disclaimer at the bottom. Continue reading »

May 14

Want to meet the Metaversum team in Singapore? You can check us out at 2 upcoming conferences: Continue reading »

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