22
Oct
By Antone Gonsalves InformationWeek October 19, 2007 06:01 AM
Digital gaming is becoming a mainstream activity driven by new capabilities that make the entertainment medium more of a social activity, industry executives said Thursday at the Web 2.0 Summit.
During an onstage interview at the San Francisco conference, Trip Hawkins, founder and chief executive of [...]
22
Oct
New Link for Monday/Wednesday uvme Online Conferences Based in Canada
Due to a technical problem, the link for these twice-weekly web conferences has changed to: http://virtualworlddirect.e-lectazone.com/tools/dojoinevent.asp?eventid=153126271771
They take place every Monday and Wednesday at 5pm PST / 8pm EST and are open to everyone - room opens 10 minutes before.
17
Oct
The phase of staff games testing at vwd has now come to an end. It has gone very well - successful, fun and competitive! We can tell how popular challenging contacts to a game is going to be, judging from our in-office rivalry.
Staff game specialities were: Phil at basketball ("21") - although Steve [...]
16
Oct
Eric Avery, uvme’s Head of Development & Support, will be demonstrating some of “the games” at the road shows in Manchester on 28th October, and in The Netherlands on 3rd November. He will also be inviting attendees to try them out!
So come along to the road shows and “have a go”… they’re free!
15
Oct
Novotel Hotel, The Bordeaux Room, 45 The Esplanade, Toronto, Ontario M5E 1W2
Doors open at 6:45pm for those that want to make sure they get the very best seats. The Business meeting starts at 7:30pm and concludes around 8:15pm.
Presented by uvme Independent Associate Fred Vokey. After a short break Fred will conduct a workshop [...]
15
Oct
Copthorn Hotel, The Close, Quayside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE1 3RT
Starts 7:30pm (doors open 7:20pm) to 8:30pm: Business presentation, followed by a short break and a 45-minute Fast Start Business Building Workshop.
The venue is centrally located in the heart of the city on the banks of the River Tyne, with easy access to all road, train [...]
15
Oct
Best Western Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Vuursteen 1, 2132 LZ HOOFDDORP, The Netherlands
Starts 11am (doors open 10:30am) to 2pm (local time): Pre-launch Business Presentation, followed by a short break and Business Building Workshop.
Presented by Iñaki Legorburu, uvme Independent Associate, and don’t miss this: Eric Avery will demonstrate some of the uvme games!
The venue [...]
12
Oct
Eric Avery, uvme Head of Support & Development, and Mark Davies, Head of Marketing, review uvme progress in October. Mark tells you how to subscribe to this uvme blog via RSS feed, plus how to use “Headline Animators” and the “Pocket Pitch” to promote your uvme business. Eric describes the uvme road shows and the reaction [...]
12
Oct
Location: The Bruce Hotel, 35 Cornwall Street, EAST KILBRIDE, Glasgow, Scotland G74 1AF (UK)
Time: Starts 7:30pm (doors open 7:15pm) to 8:30pm: pre-launch Business Presentation, followed by a short break and a 45-minute Business Building Workshop.
This event is run and presented by uvme Independent Associate Paul Veverka, and is FREE TO ATTEND for all uvme registered [...]
11
Oct
In spite of the common perception that online gaming is a predominantly male pastime, 79% of women in the UK play games and puzzles online, overtaking men by 1.85 million, according to a study published today. The research, conducted by online gaming website Zylom shows that not only do women favour online casual gaming over [...]
