And videogame systems with a mesh node could connect all the kids in a neighborhood, allowing them to easily play games in an online virtual community.
There, she was influenced by Howard Rheingold, who wrote The Virtual Community, a watershed book in the events leading to the current Conversational Age.
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When critics charge that Facebook, the largest virtual community on earth connecting more people than ever before, is a closed system, the terms seem to lose meaning.
For example, we recently launched Deloitte Brand Experience 2.0 a cutting-edge virtual community with real-time collaboration functionality, including a link to our global brand presence on Facebook (internal only).
Schober remembers a ticker dubbed "Network News, " a kind of virtual community newsletter that would let people know when certain chat rooms had a special guest or were discussing certain topics.
Through its collaborative Web development project with Sun, the IWT will rebuild the technology behind Borg's 12-year-old Systers.org virtual community to extend the community to all technical and scientific women's support and mentoring groups.
"I really like that there is a list where I can go to of a virtual community where I could find help when I need it, and it sucks that they've banned the one thing I needed help with!"
Having a virtual camping community is useful, especially for allaying safety concerns about specific spots, an issue every camper takes seriously.
Tuesday's case doesn't involve bitcoin, though the virtual-cash community was watching developments closely.
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"We want to now give them shared virtual control of their community, " Cordero said.
Kahlon aims to make Damsels the virtual destination for a community of power women--and a welcome barrel in which large firms will fish for female talent.
If local papers unbundle their coverage, they can extend beyond their physical community to countless virtual communities and find a new way to succeed.
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Digital social gaming is indeed the future, especially revenues derived from huge community-based users, with virtual goods and monetization.
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Sims helped organize a robust little community that used PayPal to generate virtual credit card numbers and help each other with different offers.
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The community-building aspect of this virtual item, which also promotes the green message of the Toyota Prius, is an example of many more such integrations to come.
To combat a shortage of officers on the beat, she wants to bring in more police posts in shopping centres, and use new technology in community booths, such as "virtual" police officers on the web.
There's a community news section that functions as a virtual soapbox on topics as diverse as personal finance and race.
According to Virtual Strategy Magazine, fully 60% of students entering community college require at least one remedial course.
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That will come in the form of virtual goods which they are already doing and a new adsense like community ad model.
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In celebration of the two-year anniversary of the signing of the Executive Order that reestablished the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, the Initiative cordially invites students, youth, and community advocates across the country to attend its first ever Virtual Youth Town Hall on October 14, 2011 from 4pm to 5:30pm PDT.
WHITEHOUSE: Join our Virtual Youth Town Hall on Friday October 14th
The flexibility of virtual purchases has hit a sweet spot with China's giant online gaming community.
The website is built around a virtual newspaper called Magic is Might, with which the Ministry informs the Wizarding community of what is going on in the world from their point of view.
In that report, which talked about the data mining efforts undertaken by the ODNI, Reynard was described as: "a seedling effort to study the emerging phenomenon of social (particularly terrorist) dynamics in virtual worlds and large-scale online games and their implications for the intelligence community".
As gamers age, so does their propensity to buy mobile virtual goods, according to a new study by MocoSpace, the largest mobile gaming community in North America.
There are still community newspapers out there, but not many that I can think of that cover virtual communities.
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With that popularity comes opportunity -- and not only for Internet land barons like self-proclaimed Second Life millionaire Anshe Chung, but also virtual builders, landscapers and interior decorators, designers of avatar clothing and accessories, and even community moderators and governors.
Ironically or tragically the gaming community have attempted to do the math, trying to estimate the actual size of the virtual Colorado.
The Virtual Town Hall will be live-streamed, and will include a question and answer session in which the community can submit their questions online.
WHITEHOUSE: Join our Virtual Youth Town Hall on Friday October 14th
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