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• Research and Markets Adds Report: Social Networking key Recent Media Coverage

  - 2009-06-16

  Wireless News06-16-2009Research and Markets Adds Report: Social Networking key Recent Media CoverageType: NewsResearch and Markets has announced the addition of the "Social Networking Key Recent Media Coverage" report. In a release, Research and Markets noted that report highlights include: The concept of social networking is based on the idea...

• CUs Exploring Internet Frontier In Quest To Reach Out To Elusive Youth Market

  - 2008-03-31

  When it comes to marketing to younger consumers, some of the more cutting-edge initiatives involve credit unions exploring the 3-D Internet space, modeling efforts after sites like Kaneva.com, moove.com and activeworlds.com. On Kaneva.com, players name and create personal avatars after entering brief demographic data. Avatars are graphical images...

• MUVEing toward accessibility: "with shrinking budgets and the challenge of providing more materials in various formats, it may be difficult to select which accessibility options to offer.".(accessible IT)(multiuser virtual environments)(Column)

  - 2007-04-01

  Recently, 3-D online multiuser virtual environments MUVEs have become very popular. In these online worlds, users have avatars digital surrogates that move around within the virtual world, interact with others and the virtual environment, build things, etc. The Wikipedia article on MUVEs lists Second Life, There.com,...

• ACTIVEWORLDS.COM LAUNCHES CONSTRUCTION OF 3D INTERNET SHOPPING MALLS

  - 2005-02-28

  Activeworlds.com (OTC BB: AWLD), the premier developer ofthree-dimensional interactive software and communities on theInternet, today announced it has received the first financialinstallment pursuant to its contract with Australian-based internetshopping mall developer, Advanced Shopping Centre Management PtyLimited ("ASCM"). The previously announced agreement between Activeworlds.com and ASCMdiscussed how Activeworlds.com's revolutionary technology will...

• Activeworlds Signs Definitive Merger Agreement with Hi-G-Tek, Ltd

  - 2004-12-15

  NEW YORK -- Activeworlds Corp. (OTCBB: AWLD) (the "Company") has entered into a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger with Hi-G-Tek, Ltd., an Israeli based ("Hi-G-Tek") manufacturer of highly sophisticated active radio frequency identification ("Active RFID") devices for use in security applications. The Company previously publicly disclosed that it had...

• Activeworlds Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Hi-G-Tek

  - 2004-09-10

  NEW YORK -- Company Provides Remote Wireless Monitoring Giving Tags Seals, Locks and Sensors Full 2-Way, Real-Time, Wireless Communications Capability Activeworlds Corp. (OTCBB: AWLD) has entered into a Letter of Intent to acquire Hi-G-Tek, Ltd., an early stage company and a leader in remote wireless monitoring for the...

• Activeworlds to Acquire Hi-G-Tek

  - 2004-09-10

  Wireless News09-10-2004Activeworlds to Acquire Hi-G-TekWIRELESS NEWS-10 September 2004-Activeworlds to Acquire Hi-G-Tek C2004 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Activeworlds has entered into a letter of intent to acquire Hi-G- Tek, an early stage company and provider of remote wireless monitoring for the security and security management markets, in a transaction expected to...

• Business.(Aladdin Systems, Activeworlds merger)

  - 2002-05-01

  Business Mergers, takeovers and investments Activeworlds Developer of 3D imaging software USA; +1/978 499 0222 ...

• 3-D Web Site Provider Activeworlds.com Enters Strategic Alliance With BetaSphere

  - 2001-02-06

  Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PALO ALTO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 6, 2001 Alliance to Enhance Spectrum of Services With New 3-D Technology, Beta-Test Offering for Improved Site Accessibility and Navigation Activeworlds.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:AWLD), a leading Internet 3D technology supplier, today announced their entering into a...

• New dimension for trade pub content; But it could be awhile before 3-D tech is viable for b-to-b media companies.

  - 2001-02-05

  Activeworlds.com Inc., a 3-year-old company that delivers 3-D content over the Internet, has created ``virtual worlds'' for several b-to-b companies and is now shooting to get into the b-to-b media space. ``We're looking for partners in b-to-b media, which is a big ...