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• NY Serious Games Develper Raises $6M

  Games & Sims
  Evidently rumors of the venture economy’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. At the beginning of the month New York-based serious game entrepreneur Nt Etuk announced he had raised a Series B round of $6M for Tabula Digita, the educational game company he founded four years ago. Here’s the lead of the press release:
  New York, Aug. [...]

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• Wordpress as a Social Platform

  Next Tech
  

  Earlier this year Automattic founder and WordPress creator Matt Mullenweg suggested on his blog that the future of Wordpress MU (multi user) is social media. TechCrunch covered the story too. As a user of Wordpress and advocate of the new convergence I think it’s great news. From the BuddyPress site:
  The idea of BuddyPress is to [...]

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• Hooked on Twitter

  Social Media
  Everyone is asking me about Twitter lately: “What is it?” Microblogging. “Does it serve any purpose?” Lets you follow and communicate — 140 characters at a time — with friends, colleagues or (from the Twitter home page once you’re logged in) everyone who tweets. But invariably it comes down to the last question, “Why would [...]

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