SBS
08:30 pm
FUTURE FOCUS - NEW CYBERSPACE WORLDS
A booming business has sprung up at the crossroads where virtual worlds and the real world meet. In auctions inside these realms, imaginary real estate and virtual islands are selling for hundreds of thousands of real dollars. Weapons and characters are also being exchanged every day for a few dozen gold coins. Millions of ‘gamers' worldwide spend on average 30 hours a week playing in these boundless realms, creating their own new personalities as players in the game (known as ‘avatars'). (From France, in English, French and Mandarin) CC WS SMS Alert Code: 0115
http://www.sbs.com.au/whatson/index.php3?progdate=17:04:2007
The show will appear on SBS on Tues, 17th April.
We thought this could be a great program to watch re: virtual worlds-
Posted by Vicky and Josie yes, on a Saturday night study binge! How sad :(
2 comments:
Er, Vicky and I have had some serious troubles using technology tonight- yes, we have posted the same blog twice and can't seem to remove it! LOL
FYI- The show will appear on SBS on Tues, 17th April.
Mark, could you possibly pop that vital nugget of information in the blog for us!! LOL
I wached the doco. Nothing really new. The previous Four Corners coverage, I thought was much better and it had a website to support it as well.
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