3-D chat room company IMVU hits 20 million members

3-D chat room company IMVU hits 20 million members

Chat room site IMVU has been quiet for four years. But the company is announcing today that it has more than 20 million members in its online community where people can use 3-D avatars, or virtual characters, to meet in rooms and trade virtual goods.

The… Continue Reading

Roundup: Doppelganger targets SecondLife, Draper bankrolls sex toys & more

Roundup: Doppelganger targets SecondLife, Draper bankrolls sex toys & more

The latest in Silicon Valley:

Doppelganger raise $5M more for virtual world focused on teens — Doppelganger is the San Francisco start-up taking aim at the teen, or MTV audience (see our earlier coverage). It launched last year with a virtual club featuring the band the Pussycat… Continue Reading