New Sony software lets them look at scenes and people the way humans do. The goal is to make virtual humans and perhaps humanoid robots easier to relate to. A video shows one of their characters playing a game that involves looking at cards and a researcher. picked by DrNothing 1 year ago

Dutch police have arrested a 17-year-old for stealing virtual furniture from users of the Habbo Hotel, a social networking and gaming website, according to news reports. picked by indisguise 11 months ago

The new technology, dubbed “Virtual Me”, combines EA’s state-of-the-art avatar creation technology with Endemol’s TV formats to give consumers a breakthrough way to meet, compete and socialize in online digital worlds. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

With this you can create and save chords on either an acoustic or electric guitar. picked by Mershaullk 2 years ago

A woman wanted in the bizarrely complicated attempted kidnapping of her former virtual boyfriend has been apprehended after a multi-state search. picked by coldbladed 2 months ago

For the poor lonely geeks who do not have a partner yet. The Japanese has a cool invention specially made for the lonely, lonely geeky men. It’s called U-Tsu-Shi-O-Mi, which is a humanoid that is mixed with virtual reality that can map a pretty girl and her beautiful actions. picked by fogowar 12 months ago

Enterprising teenagers savvy about the ways of the Internet are making thousands by selling virtual "characters" to other computer-game players. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Microsoft has released Virtual PC 2007 and is available for free download from their website. Virtual PC is a brilliant piece of software; it allows you to run multiple operating systems at the same time on a single physical machine. picked by mo0nrider 2 years ago

“If I’m in a virtual reality, the graphics are great, but the plot sucks.”
- Student of Prof. Brian Whitworth picked by deepchill 9 months ago

Michael McGuigan at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York, thinks so. He says that virtual worlds realistic enough to be mistaken for the real thing are just a few years away. picked by deEPCHill 6 months ago

Every fourth Australian woman is ready to have unprotected sex on the first date, claims the research conducted by the Australian Sexuality Research and Social Policy organization. picked by maxriter 11 months ago

Capitalizing on the popularity of social networks and online worlds, Sony will launch its own virtual universe and another 3-D game built almost entirely by players. "Home" is a real-time, networked world for the PlayStation 3 in which players create human-looking characters called avatars. They can buy clothing, furniture and videos to play on a virtual flat-screen television in their v... read full post picked by Cristian 2 years ago

Internet users may soon be able to explore the canyons of Mars and experience a virtual flight over the surface of the moon after a deal between Google and NASA was announced today. picked by teaya21 2 years ago

News At Seven automatically gathers news with relevant images, videos and opinions from blogs and combines them into a virtual newscast. picked by TheStep 2 years ago

NYU Interactive Telecommunications Program student Drew Burrows, 28, engineered a "virtual girlfriend," and showed her off at a recent Tisch School of the Arts show. picked by deepdiver 5 months ago

They have all gotten avatars and will have a virtual concert. They are the first band to do so and I'm sure more will follow. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago

10 Characters from Video Games and Their Real Life Counterparts. picked by muppetmaker 9 months ago

Similar to the Sims video games, MTV is creating an online world set in Laguna Beach. Players will be able to control the characters and different levels will be opened for gameplay by the creators. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago

This program generates and lets you modify the lsd effect on your vision that you get from bombads hallucinogen video about a week ago. Unfortunetly the only link i can still find to this is on another forum, its the fourth post. This is quite worth it and you can get interesting effects if you play with it enough. picked by Kurt311c 1 year ago

Who, on average, is better paid -- public school teachers or architects? How about teachers or economists? You might be surprised to learn that public school teachers are better paid than these and many other professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, public school teachers earned $34.06 per hour in 2005, 36 percent more than the hourly wage of the average white-collar worker ... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago