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Dear readers, we're ready to show you the first snapshots of the upcoming 3d Wallpapers app that we're going to release on the Nokia Ovi Store. It will take about a couple of weeks before you will be able to purchase the app on the Nokia store. But, we have stolen some screenshots from the lab ( ;-), in order to give you a sneak preview of how will be the app. As you can see … 
Virtual worlds users can use Koinup as their main web hub for sharing virtual lives. This post is to summarize the main tools offered by Koinup to virtual worlds players for sharing contents from virtual worlds to Koinup and from Koinup to many other web destinations. 1. Sending Postcards from Second Life to Koinup While in Second Life, you can easily send postcards to … 
We're delighted to announce the first virtual world artworks picked for "3D Wallpapers", the mobile app built by Koinup for the Nokia Ovi Store, that will bring the best images of virtual worlds directly into your mobile! Announcements Category: Avatars Panel of Jury made up by Luca Spoldi (Slnn.it founder), Simon Newstead (Frenzoo CEO), Torley Linden (LL documentation … 
If you've ever wondered what a virtual world where music actually is the "killer app" looks like, then I encourage you to try out Michael Nesmith's VideoRanch3D this weekend for the final days of the Global Zone Music Festival. The Global Zone Music Festival is being brought to you live from the South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference in Austin Texas. From the SXSW site:SXSW is … 
After the launch of the partnership between Frenzoo and Koinup, aimed at bringing a new easy way to share snapshots and send postcards from Frenzoo to Koinup, we saw a vibrant positive response from the media and blogs. The reason is that the metaverse and the web must be closer and integrated onto each others. Thanks to this partnership, both Frenzoo and Koinup members will … 
Milan, March 17, 2010 - Today, Koinup and Frenzoo.com launch their collaboration, with Frenzoo support in Koinup as well as auto snapshot uploading to Koinup from Frenzoo. 3d avatar lovers can explore a creative online world from in their web browser, then share their experience their Koinup account. The partnership also includes joint events and competitions hosted on both … 
Dear Koinuppers, you're invited to the "2nd Koinuppers party" hosted in BLADERUNNER CITY by Blackmamba Sands and BladeRunnerSPN1977 Sands! Following are the essential information to join the event and get the most out of it! What? The 2nd KOINUPPERS Party Where? BLADERUNNER CITY 2 When? March 19th starting from 1.00 PM SLT ( 9 PM GMT ) Who? Koinuppers and friends! It's … 
Let us update you about the 3D Wallpapers, the mobile app built by Koinup for the Nokia Ovi Store, that will bring the best images of virtual worlds to your mobile. First important news is that you have only one day left to enter your submissions. So far, both the two contests we have launched for the project (Avatars and Second Life snapshots) got a very positive feedback … 
This week "Graphic Dreams", the art column hosted on the Koinup media partner, SLnn.it lands in World of Warcraft to review the incredible photos of Morgana_Le_Fay, metaverse explorer and suggestive virtual photographer! Morgana's images are breathtaking visions of Azeroth, the regions of Warcraft, turned in enchanting landscapes. Are you wondering how to get your gallery … 
There's lots of news happening in Twinity. Time for a short update on an expansion of online Berlin, the arrival of the Therians (the former inhabitants of There), a visit to the Pergamon Museum and a new release! Welcome to Twinity, Therians Last week, veteran virtual world There.com closed it's doors, meaning an experienced population of virtual world users was looking … 
Making a 2D photo of a 3D interpretation of a 2D artwork is going to be a special challenge. So you should have a lot of fun in joining the Primtings Museum Photo Contest! The Primting Museum is a Second Life museum that presents 3D interpretations by various artists of famous 2D paintings. The museum was born as a vehicle to explore how traditional 2D art can be directly …
Working Capital is one the most important italian startup accelerators. We had the chance to meet the Working Capital team some months ago and today we are delighted to announce that Koinup has been selected by Working Capital to be one of the startups incubated in the accelerator. Thanks to this deal we had the opportunity of migrating Koinup servers in the Top-IX …
We recently touched base with Gleman Jun, Second Life Artist and admin of the Amazing SL Art group in Facebook. Gleman has been entusiast about the idea of partnering with 3D Wallpapers and helped us to promote the upcoming mobile app scheduled to be released on Ovi Store among its members. SL Art is Facebook Group dedicated to Art in SL. They're a great hangout for all the … 
A few days ago Twinity tweeted: have you already designed a shirt for your avatar? The tweet pointed to these instructions: http://www.twinity.c om/en/userclothes_tu torial. The instructions are simple enough, and it took me a few minutes to create this Koinup themed shirt: Designing fashion and creating outfits for avatars is a big part of social virtual worlds such as … 
We picked the main categories for the upcoming 3D Wallpapers app that will be released soon for the Nokia Ovi Store. Once available in the store, customers of the 3D Wallpapers app will download wallpapers from the following categories: . Avatars . Second Life . Fantasy . Landscapes . Cyborg . Sexy Later, during the next months, we will launch further contests and expand … 
The idea behind 3D Wallpapers is to bring the most beautiful, cool or funny avatars directly to your mobile! So far, more than 220 koinup members joined the group "Avatars" and submitted images, ideas, avatars for the upcoming Koinup App for Nokia Ovi Store! Once in the Nokia Ovi Store, the 3D Wallpapers app will allow you to download as wallpapers the most beautiful images … 
A long time ago, when Twinity barely existed, I discovered Panoramio as a means to share real world photographs of geographical locations. I even blogged about it at the time, saying, amongst other things: It would be cool by the way if Panoramio would have a section for virtual world photographs, but I don't think that would fit in the site concept at this moment :) And, to …
There are many things that can be said of virtual filmmaker Chantal Harvey. Prolific? Immeasurably. Creative? Without question. The encyclopedia of Miss Harvey's work is vastly diverse; From short corporate commercials and public service announcements earlier on, to bizarre comedic romps and short featurettes ripe with passion. More recently in her lengthy career - She has, …
Newb. It’s more than a word. It’s a title that lingers over your head while you aimlessly venture throughout the worlds of your virtual life. People may ignore you, others will make your v … 
These days, Frenzoo released a new feature that further empowers its already vibrant and active community of users. I'm talking about the new Frenzoo mini-machinima utility that allows users to record a few seconds of action in the client and save it automatically as a gif animated. The micro-machinima feature, that it is something as "an animation tool meets a video … 
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