Monthly Archives: June 2009

$2M raised for “massive online social strategy game” eRepublik

Via (http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/17/new-funding-for-a-new-world-erepublik-raises-e2-million/) At eRepulik (http://www.erepublik.com/en) you can “Change the world and rewrite history”  “Become your country’s president”  “Become a citizen and change the world” “Build the biggest virtual company in the world”   “Be a hero by leading your country to … Continue reading

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Stratim Capital buys out Second Life(tm) investor

Stratim Capital (http://www.stratimcapital.com/) buys out a Second Life(tm) (http://www.secondlife.com) investor, to .  Partner in the firm Zach Abrams  states “it doesn’t look like it (Second Life) will need to raise another VC round.”   This seems like a good sign of … Continue reading

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Opera Unite called Web 5.0

I found this reference to Opera Unite (http://dev.opera.com/articles/view/an-introduction-to-opera-unite/)being called “Web 5.0”   The quote is from SFGate (http://www.sfgate.com) from Opera CEO Jon von Tetzchner.  Released on 06/16/09  (http://labs.opera.com)  Opera Unite allows you to set up a mini-web server right from your … Continue reading

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