TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

The brainchild of Ilya Gelfenbeyn, Michael Ermolenko and Kylan Gibbs, the startup’s AI-powered service generates virtual characters primarily for games, but also in broader entertainment and marketing campaigns. “ Inworld is a creative platform for building virtual characters for immersive realities. .

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

For corporate holiday events, you might have considered hosting a virtual holiday party such as a Santa exchange. Business, non-profits, and charities should consider hosting a virtual holiday fundraiser like a virtual gala. Things to Consider Before Planning Your Virtual Holiday Fundraiser.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 4, 2021

With the events industry focused on hybrid and virtual events instead of more traditional live events, event producers need to pay careful attention to the attendee experience. With an online event, those factors are non-existent and care must be taken to ensure that each virtual attendee has an immersive experience.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. Partnered with Network for Good, if your nonprofit is already in the NFG database, then you have a profile on HelpAttack!

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The Verge

AUGUST 14, 2020

Pinterest employees are staging a virtual walkout today to protest discrimination and retaliation at the company. In a petition posted on the anonymous networking app Blind on August 13th, employees called for solidarity with three high-profile women who’ve recently accused the company of racial and gender inequity.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Amazon just launched its new Made for You custom clothing service in the US that requires users to upload their measurements and two photos to create a “virtual body double.” Then, after entering your height, weight, and body type, Amazon will create your custom avatar. I got to create a virtual body double with my measurements.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

Virtual events offer a lot of benefits to an event organizer. Virtual attendees can see benefits as well! A virtual event means that those face-to-face interactions will not be possible but that does not mean that you can’t facilitate and encourage networking all the same. . Does your platform allow for virtual business cards?

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Jio Platforms, the biggest telecom operator in India and which has raised over $20 billion from Facebook, Google and other high-profile investors this year, is leading a financing round of a San Francisco-based startup that develops augmented reality mobile games. We have reached out to Jio and Krikey for more details. Google invests $4.5

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Be sure to embed your avatar or logo and embed hashtag for the campaign on the images and graphics. 9) Host Virtual Fundraising Events. After COVID-19, many of your supporters will want to reconnect in-person, but virtual events are likely here to stay. 8) Embrace Cause Awareness and Giving Days.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. This service allows Facebook users to download custom Facebook Profile backgrounds designed with the branding of partner nonprofits. A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Afterworld: The Age of Tomorrow is an “allegorical adventure” set in the year 2031, in which “a hero avatar advances throughout distinct zones, motivated by tasks and interactions.” Luxury fashion company Balenciaga will debut its next clothing collection in a video game on December 6th, according to WWD.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 26, 2021

These users are sparking conversations about virtual, hybrid , and in-person events. Bre is the Founder at VEE (Virtual Event Experiences) and Co-Founder of the Virtual Events & Experiences Collective Club AND admin of the Virtual Events Club on Clubhouse. Linda Cain (@LindaCain). Steven Burchard (@virtualevents).

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Facebook has bet its future on virtual reality and the metaverse, rebranding to Meta and spending billions a year to build hardware and software that extends beyond traditional social media. Meta’s highest-profile bet right now is a social VR platform for the Quest headset called Horizon Worlds.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. This service allows Facebook users to download custom Facebook Profile backgrounds designed with the branding of partner nonprofits. A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2006

I attended a meeting at the SLTechSoup Office, a discussion forum on Avatar Marketing hosted by Harvard Berkman Center , and visited a donation site for the Make A Wish Foundation. Then I teleported off to the Berkman Center discussion on Avatar Marketing. This is an example of virtual grassroots fundraising.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 17, 2020

As planners all over the world move their events online or to a hybrid format, the use of virtual event platforms continues to grow. These platforms can help event planners and organizers market and host a virtual event, like a conference or a trade show, that delivers the same quality and value as a live event.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 17, 2020

As planners all over the world move their events online or to a hybrid format, the use of virtual event platforms continues to grow. These platforms can help event planners and organizers market and host a virtual event, like a conference or a trade show, that delivers the same quality and value as a live event.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Those games and many others in the online social scene have begun transforming their virtual spaces into entertainment destinations that, amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, have become vital ways to fill the gap left by the lack of live music and other real-world events. Image: Rockstar Games.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. Partnered with FirstGiving, if your nonprofit is already in the NFG database, then you have a profile on HelpAttack!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. A Facebook app that creatively displays you and your Facebook friends in a virtual museum. converts your LinkedIn Profile content into a visually-compelling Re.vu Profile at: re.vu/heathermansfield. Re.vu :: re.vu.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles. Partnered with FirstGiving, if your nonprofit is already in the NFG database, then you have a profile on HelpAttack!

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

For corporate holiday events, you might have considered hosting a virtual holiday party such as a Santa exchange. Business, non-profits, and charities should consider hosting a virtual holiday fundraiser like a virtual gala. Things to Consider Before Planning Your Virtual Holiday Fundraiser.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 4, 2021

With the events industry focused on hybrid and virtual events instead of more traditional live events, event producers need to pay careful attention to the attendee experience. With an online event, those factors are non-existent and care must be taken to ensure that each virtual attendee has an immersive experience.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

million new customer profiles between the Icons launch in May and the end of the year. In April, FCB worked with Michelob Ultra and F1s Williams Racing to create an incredibly unique sports TV special called Lap of Legends , the first-ever real-versus-virtual F1 race. It was also a major factor in the company registering 1.7

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

A website that allows you to create an image with a mosaic of your Twitter Followers’ avatars. Twibbon is a tool that allows your supporters on Twitter and Facebook to add a micro version of your nonprofit’s avatar to their profile pics. converts your LinkedIn Profile content into a visually-compelling Re.vu

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2020

The company had raised over $2 billion by promising incredible hardware that would open up a new artistic medium — the first plausible avatar for the long-held dream of mixed reality. A collaboration with virtual comics company Madefire. A location-based entertainment collaboration with Meow Wolf. A mixed reality Spotify music app.

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The Verge

JULY 1, 2020

If you click on the cog icon, you can pick an avatar and change your username. Previously, you could only use Scener with the primary profile for your Netflix account, but since the app was updated , you can now use it from any of your Netflix profiles. Scener has a virtual remote control you can pass to and from your friends.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 26, 2021

These users are sparking conversations about virtual, hybrid , and in-person events. Bre is the Founder at VEE (Virtual Event Experiences) and Co-Founder of the Virtual Events & Experiences Collective Club AND admin of the Virtual Events Club on Clubhouse. Linda Cain (@LindaCain). Steven Burchard (@virtualevents).

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The Verge

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The employees also discussed letting young people set different profile identities that were specific to certain Facebook groups. These 3D worlds with custom avatars appeal to young people who are looking to be online without the pressure of people judging their appearance or surroundings.

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TechNode

AUGUST 1, 2024

It is an AI application service for “real-time communication, interaction, and establishing emotional connections” with AI virtual characters. Each digital human has its own avatar, nickname, and profile, and users can choose according to their interests and hobbies.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

You wouldn’t drive a car or fly a plane if the only controls you had available were on/off switches for left and right or up and down, and yet that’s pretty much what gamers are stuck with when they control their virtual avatars with their keyboards.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The new default for VR, if you’re okay with Facebook As someone who writes about virtual reality and has been stuck at home just like many people during the 2020 pandemic, I’ve gotten asked one question over and over: if virtual reality is so great and actual reality is so dangerous, why isn’t everybody turning to VR?

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The Verge

JANUARY 13, 2021

Facebook Reality Labs head Andrew Bosworth on evolving for a new medium In 17 years, Facebook has gone from a college social network to a potential gatekeeper for the world’s newest computing platforms: augmented and virtual reality. Last year, it launched its own virtual social network called Horizon in beta. than [Zoom] does.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

Even the high profile plenary session by Elizabeth Edwards was not griefed. Griefing can turn a virtual event into an unpleasant experience. Perhaps matching the age profile of griefers, although there is debate whether or not all griefers are 19 year olds. The act of griefing becomes a sort of fraternity hazing activity.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Badges Organizations can award badges to recognize employees’ accomplishments, which the employees can display on their profiles to demonstrate their achievements. Avatars Avatars allow employees to enjoy an immersive learning experience and personalize their learning journey to make it more relatable.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Badges Organizations can award badges to recognize employees’ accomplishments, which the employees can display on their profiles to demonstrate their achievements. Avatars Avatars allow employees to enjoy an immersive learning experience and personalize their learning journey to make it more relatable.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A handy little tool when designing a YouTube channel, Twitter profile, MySpace page, blog, etc. This service allows Facebook users to download custom Facebook Profile backgrounds designed with the branding of partner nonprofits. A great source for images for your nonprofit’s website, blog, e-newsletter, and social networking profiles.

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