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Lively is a complete disaster

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Google have this philosophy of putting products into beta early in the development phase and ironing out the problems as they go. It’s not going to work with Lively in the virtual world/game space. People are not going to come back. Ask the owners of Second Life. They lose 9/10 people who try it and […]

Lively and Vivaty

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

Pictured: Me in Lively, streaming Lisa Nova’s Twitter Whore video into my room, Twittery.
Lively is described as Google’s answer to Second Life. It’s not. Second Life is a virtual world; Lively is chat software with 3D avatars. It’s browser-based, as opposed to Second Life, which operates with separate software, like a computer game. Contrasting […]