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| More about Virtual Goods Site Playspan Raises | Ads |
| Silicon Alley Insider | Relevance: 15.58 |
| Dutch Kid Mugged At Knifepoint For Virtual Goods A Dutch court confirms the obvious: virtual goods, such as Facebook gifts or World of Warcraft gold, are real goods. And if you steal them, it's theft.
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| Silicon Alley Insider | Relevance: 14.03 |
| Sony PS3 'Home' Virtual Goods Booming (SNE) Virtual goods are selling like hotcakes in Sony's new PS3-based virtual world 'Home,' says Susan Panico, Sr. Director of the Playstation Network at Sony (SNE) in an exclusive interview with SAI.
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| Joystiq | Relevance: 11.91 |
Former SCEE exec Deering joins PlaySpan 
Former PlayStation Europe head, Chris Deering, has joined the advisory board for PlaySpan, a company that has nothing to do with PlayStation and everything to do with the wild world of in-game money making. Self-described as the "first publisher-sponsored in-ga [..] |
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| Nerdblog.Net | Relevance: 9.263 |
| Two arrested over piracy at computer fair Goods valued at £1m seized
Police and trading standards officers in Yorkshire have seized counterfeit goods and equipment at a Bradford computer fair. The full retail value of the goods would have been £1m, they said.
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| Kotaku | Relevance: 8.961 |
| Runescape Theft Lands Dutch Duo In Hot Water [RuneScape] In the Netherlands, as you may already be aware, some laws can be a little...different. One of those instances is related to gaming, in that if you're an MMO player, your virtual goods are - according to Dutch law - as good as real goo [..] |
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| Kotaku | Relevance: 8.474 |
| Muxlim Launches Beta Of Muxlim Pal Islamic Virtual World [Islam] Islamic lifestyle and social networking site Muxlim has launched a beta of the virtual world/MMO we told you about back in October. Muxlim Pal is a rather Habbo Hotel-like shared world open to all Muxlim members. Although superficially just a shared virtual space, Muxlim Pal does look as t [..] |
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| Silicon Alley Insider | Relevance: 8.329 |
| Youth Sports Site WePlay Raises $4.5 Million Little League meets MySpace: WePlay.com, a social networking site for youth sports that is set to launch in mid-April, has landed $4.5 million in financing, the NYT reports. That includes a $1.87 million A-1 round PEHub uncovered from Pequot Private Equity, the Creative Artists Agency, and Major League Baseball.
The idea: An ad-supported site where coaches can manage teams and update pa [..] |
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| Silicon Alley Insider | Relevance: 8.204 |
| Music Site BuzzNet Raises $25 Million, Rolling Up More? Social network/pop culture site BuzzNet has raised $25 million in a third round, some of which comes from Universal Music Group. PaidContent reported the deal this weekend.
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| Kotaku | Relevance: 8.119 |
| Muxlim Launching Islamic Virtual World [Islam] Muslim social networking site Muxlim.com is planning a Islam-themed virtual world. Internet access in many Arab countries often employs filters that prevent access to online games or sites that are considered offensive [..] |
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| Silicon Alley Insider | Relevance: 7.868 |
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| Silicon Alley Insider | Relevance: 7.612 |
| Annual Raises Shrink To 3% Even for employees that haven't been laid off, the recession is taking its bite: In just the past two months, companies have shrunk the amount they plan to give in annual raises next year down to a stingy 3%.
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| Kotaku | Relevance: 7.572 |
| Boy Genius Report | Relevance: 7.494 |
EA Sport?s Virtual Playbook goes Live on ESPN Today  Football commentary goes virtual today when ESPN’s NFL Countdown will debut EA Sport’s new Virtual Playbook technology. A specialized digital studio camera and an adaptation of EA’s Madden NFL video game will combine to create a virtual field filled with virtual players and live commentators. Commentators can use the gaming engine to analyze team strategy, [...] [..] |
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