Comments on: The Microsoft Metaverse? http://circ.us/2007/10/the-microsoft-metaverse/ Circ.us is a creative communications firm that helps brands tell stories through innovation and participation. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 08:21:44 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 By: adam http://circ.us/2007/10/the-microsoft-metaverse/comment-page-1/#comment-1624 adam Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:11:33 +0000 http://amediacirc.us/2007/10/16/the-microsoft-metaverse/#comment-1624 haha, love it! Only Spin Martin could accomplish something of that magnitude... haha, love it!

Only Spin Martin could accomplish something of that magnitude…

]]> By: Eric Rice http://circ.us/2007/10/the-microsoft-metaverse/comment-page-1/#comment-1623 Eric Rice Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:08:25 +0000 http://amediacirc.us/2007/10/16/the-microsoft-metaverse/#comment-1623 What happens when one builds the boston convention center and military bunkers from Command & Conquer on an island 900 miles off the coast of Mexico in Google Earth? (And names it something different?) /me head explodes :) What happens when one builds the boston convention center and military bunkers from Command & Conquer on an island 900 miles off the coast of Mexico in Google Earth? (And names it something different?)

/me head explodes :)

]]> By: adam http://circ.us/2007/10/the-microsoft-metaverse/comment-page-1/#comment-1622 adam Tue, 16 Oct 2007 15:56:17 +0000 http://amediacirc.us/2007/10/16/the-microsoft-metaverse/#comment-1622 Csven Great post! Thanks for tipping me off. I agree that many do not know of the concept of mirror worlds but I guess it is our job to educate :) Csven

Great post!

Thanks for tipping me off. I agree that many do not know of the concept of mirror worlds but I guess it is our job to educate :)

]]> By: csven http://circ.us/2007/10/the-microsoft-metaverse/comment-page-1/#comment-1621 csven Tue, 16 Oct 2007 13:15:34 +0000 http://amediacirc.us/2007/10/16/the-microsoft-metaverse/#comment-1621 You might find this post interesting as it lists a number of other potentially relevent items: http://blog.rebang.com/?p=50 ("Prediction: Microsoft is building a virtual 3D world.") And btw, "mirror worlds" is still a relatively new term for most people so when they say "Google is building a virtual world", I tend to think they're referring to a virtual *mirror* world. However, that doesn't get those claiming Google is creating a competitor to Second Life off the hook. That's never made sense to me. You might find this post interesting as it lists a number of other potentially relevent items: http://blog.rebang.com/?p=50 (”Prediction: Microsoft is building a virtual 3D world.”)

And btw, “mirror worlds” is still a relatively new term for most people so when they say “Google is building a virtual world”, I tend to think they’re referring to a virtual *mirror* world. However, that doesn’t get those claiming Google is creating a competitor to Second Life off the hook. That’s never made sense to me.

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