Metaversum, developer and operator of the 3D online world Twinity, has been awarded funding from the mutli-agency IDM R&D Programme Office hosted by the Media Development Authority of Singapore to develop geo-tagging and geo-located media streaming in Twinity. In another part of this project Metaversum will also development advanced virtual city building tools to facilitate the construction of virtual Singapore in Twinity. Metaversum has already begun signing up local media, content, and brand partners in preparation for next year’s launch of virtual Singapore in Twinity. (more…)

Metaversum GmbH, developer and operator of the 3D online world Twinity, today entered its public beta phase. At today’s press conference in Berlin, Berlin’s mayor Klaus Wowereit opened the virtual counterpart of Germany’s capital city Berlin in Twinity.

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Metaversum GmbH, developer and operator of the 3D online world Twinity, announced today that metropolises are being built in its virtual world. Berlin’s Hackescher Markt and its immediate surroundings can now be accessed in private Beta. (more…)

Please read the press release here. Andrew Peters works with The Pacific West Communications, Metaversum’s PR partner in Singapore.

The Metaverse Journal did an interview with our CMO, Mirko Caspar. One concept to remember:

In short, Twinity is for everybody who has Internet access and wants to share experiences with other people via the Internet.

(cross-posted on the Twinity blog)