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Twinity invites you on a virtual trip to Virtual London! They open the city in the hip neighbourhood of Soho: here you can meet nice people from all around the globe, visit beautiful sights and famous places - it's only one record speed teleport away! (Before starting the trip, don't forget to add a touch of realism to your avatar. Because you have to know that Twinity is …
Well, nobody said when I started this job that I couldn't use cheap journalistic tricks to catch your eye, dear reader. So... about Mark and me...well...we both think that the University of Western Australia is one of the most interesting things happening on the art scene today. Mark popped over last week, some think after having read my Koinup post on UWA, and Twittered (or …
According to Wikipedia: Fantasy Art is a genre of art that depicts magical or other supernatural themes, ideas, creatures or settings. The 3D Fantasy Art Contest is about depicting, by using images and sceneries derived from virtual worlds, games and 3D tools, magical and supernatural themes and avatars: as fairies, wizards, dragons, etcetc... Read all the rules and …
This week on Meet Me in the Metaverse I'm taking you to the sim of Verdigris. This is a unique sim in both design and shopping. It's got a bit of duality to it with the east side having a bit of an old west feeling and the west side being a old time vintage village. A deep gorge with a beautiful river divides these two halves and giant walking bridge connects them.The landing …
Only one week after the announcement of Metaverse Wallpapers - the upcoming mobile app built by Koinup for Iphone/Ipod touch/Ipad - There are already 105 landscapes wallpapers in the metav …
Following are two amazing Moviestorm videos created for the 1 Minute Machinima Contest Nowhere to go by Celestina &amp ;amp;amp;amp;lt;a href="http://www.koi nup.com/celestina/wo rk/265964/"& amp;amp;amp;amp;amp; amp;gt;Nowhere to go&a mp;amp;amp;amp;lt;/a &amp ;amp;amp;amp;gt; - a &amp …
We're running a promotion in partnership with LovemyNokia blog. We will giveaway three copies of 3D Wallpapers. The winners will be picked on this monday. Good luck! Read how to join the "lottery"
If you're new to Ovi Store and don't know how to install/use the 3D Wallpapers application, you might want to enjoy a useful tutorial written by LoveMyNokia blog. LoveMyNokia author wrote an enthusiastic review of the application and has been so amazing to write a whole useful tutorial that help Ovi Store newbies to get started with the use of application. ENJOY THE TUTORIAL
The indefatigable Talia Tokugawa just built a Koinup app for Avatars United users. Once installed, the app allows users to display their Koinup photo-streams in the Avatars United profiles. The app is based on Koinup rss and it make possible to display in your Au profile page, a flash photo widget with your latest pics posted on Koinup. You can find the app the "TT Koinup …
And you can watch it LIVE as it happens! Film makers from around the globe who create content in virtual platforms of all types are being showcased in the 2nd Annual MMIF that takes place LIVE in Amsterdam at PlanetArt and simultaneously in Second Life! Can't attend? Don't worry! You can catch all the fabulous fashions, awesome films, Q&A sessions and join the chat with other …
When I was in elementary school, we had to take a music class. (Yes, that was a long time ago: let's move along) Today, our children are lucky if they are afforded access to an after-school music program as public education continues to fight wars of overcrowding, underfunding and the like. It's a complicated mess that too often gets boiled down to something like "math is …
For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere it's that wonderful time of year again....winter. This week on Koinup's Cream of the Crop I want to announce a newly create group that is having a wonderful winter contest - Winter Fell Photo Contest. Winter Fell Photo Contest Rules In order to take part in the competition you will need to do the following: - Join the Winter Fell …
A great many have no idea how difficult it is to make machinima. While my personal taste strongly favors original, coherent stories rather than the artsy type films, never let it be said that any machinima is "simple." Even more difficult is the adaptation of material and the translation of it to a new medium. Koinup member Toxic Menges tackled this with her rendition of the …
The Lily Pad Lounge - one of Second Life's oldest live music venues - is closing and Clyde, the sim on which it resides is up for sale. A post from Your2ndPlace indicates that after seven years, founder and owner Drift Monde has decided to close the pond to new swimmers. The Lily Pad Lounge has been a long standing live music icon in Second Life; many new artists got their …
If you love artworks, photography and images of virtual worlds, you can't miss COLORE, one of the most active groups on Koinup. Founded by Baroque and LookatmyBack, COLORE is collecting some of the most beautiful Koinup pictures and breath taking talents. The group has been specifically launched to recruit artists, images and raise the interest for a Second Life art gallery, …
We're launching a call to action for World of Warcraft wallpapers. If you're a Wow player (or photographer) you have now the chance to get your screenshots included in the 3D Wallpapers app as mobile downloadable wallpapers!!! Join the World of Warcraft Wallpapers group, submit your best shots and get your images in front of millions of mobile users! 3D Wallpapers is a …
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 …
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 …




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