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The Apple rumor mill has such a hair trigger, that even passing mention of an unreleased product can set it into yammering motion. As happened today after Digg founder Kevin Rose offered up some purported insider information about the focus of Apple’s “Let’s Rock” media event in San Francisco next Tuesday.

The Media Grid Project is one that I’ve been following for quite some time, a worthy goal–providing a public 3Di platform with access for all. How’s that going to happen? Check out the Media Grid website to see for yourself. Meanwhile, if you can get into SL TOMORROW, Thursday, September 4, at 9:00 a.m.

Here’s a fascinating piece from Saudi Gazette. It reports on efforts to create an energy grid that encompasses Europe and much of the Middle East, from North Africa to the Gulf. This region, in addition to the various oil fields, is also an area that receives intense solar radiation.

The next ‘re-intermediation’ business opportunity? July 30th, 2008 by admin If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed, or email me to tell me what you think. Thanks for visiting!

By Sigmund Leominster, News Editor The Second Life® television company, Metaverse Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), is expanding its operations to become a broader media company. Back in March 2008, SLentrepreneur talked to MBC’s CEO, Robustus Hax, and his vice chairman, ClaudeVon Streeter about the TV station and their plans for expansion.

Saudi Gazette has an interesting, if far too brief piece on plans to eventually unite the entire Arab world in a single electrical grid. The GCC intends to have the Gulf States connected by 2010; later Saudi projects would also connect with Egypt, then the rest of the Arab world.

And They Wonder Why Female Attendance At Motorsport Events Is Down Posted on July 9, 2008 by Clem Bastow If you read today’s online edition of The Northern Territory News, you could be forgiven for thinking the entire newspaper was being sponsored by a tits-and-arse-blast - this gallery ad for

The BBC has begun DVB-T2 test transmissions today, from the Guildford transmitter southwest of London, in preparation for HD on Freeview. The transmission facilities are provided by National Grid Wireless and Arqiva as part of their support for the DVB standardization process and the UK project for the launch of DVB-T2 services.

The Media Grid Immersive Education Initiative led by Aaron Walsh from the Boston University has been on the cutting edge of virtual environments experiments for a learning purpose. They hold constant meetings in Second Life, have been experimenting with different virtual worlds and not was Wonderland’

The Immersive Education Initiative announced today the launch of the Education Grid as a preview on Sun Microsystems' Project Wonderland servers with hosting provided by Essex University, University of Oregon, St. Paul College, New Media Consortium, Common Need, and Sun...