TheWayoftheWeb

Sounds optimistic?
South Korea’s Cyworld has 20 million, World of Warcraft 8 million subscribers, and Habbo Hotel has 7 million. That’s 35 million for three products.
The research comes from tech research group Gartner’s.
Gartner’s describes a these virtual worlds and still mainly PC based, but also accessible by PDA’s and phones etc…
Shame, because there’s another 3-6 million [...]

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I move house this week, so there may be some disruption as I try and transfer both phone and Broadband. Plus I’m also desperately trying to fit everything in cardboard boxes.
So far both my provider, Zen Broadband, and British Telecom, have been pretty helpful, so I’m fairly confident things should go smoothly.
(I shouldn’t have typed [...]

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It hasn’t been long since I blogged about Twittervision.
And now it’s available in 3-D! To take a look, click here
That’s the joy of giving out your API’s..who knows what it will be used for next, and how much coverage that next mash-up could get?

addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fthewayoftheweb.net%2F2007%2F05%2Fhows-this-for-invention%2F’;
addthis_title = [...]

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If you’re looking for a fascinating way to spend five minutes, you can do worse than www.twittervision.com and www.flickrvision.com.
Both work on the same principle. Whenever someone uploads a picture to Flickr, or a Twitters a new post, it’s immediately displayed on a Google map of the world. There’s something fascinating about watching the random photos [...]

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