Archive for the 'Virtual World' Category
HiPiHi Global Strategy Update
1 Comment Published by BV China August 20th, 2007 in Online Community, China, Virtual WorldHiPiHi announced in Singapore today its strategy for global expansion of the virtual world site. They have entered into a strategic and funding partnership with NGI Group, a Tokyo based tech holding company that recently established a subsidiary group, 3Di.jp, to focus on the emerging world market of 3D virtual world sites.
According to the HiPiHi […]
Travian.cn: A Rapidly Rising Player in Online Gaming
1 Comment Published by BV China July 30th, 2007 in Online Community, User Generated Content, China, Virtual WorldCompany Description: Originally developed in Germany, Travian.com’s Chinese version, travian.cn, has quickly took off in the first half of 2007 in China. Players of this massive-multiplayer strategy game begin as tribal chiefs and are given resources to cultivate a village and develop a strong citizenry of farmers, soldiers, traders and government officials. Other Travian.cn players […]
HiPiHi: China’s Own Virtual World
2 Comments Published by BV China June 21st, 2007 in Online Community, Venture Capital, User Generated Content, China, Virtual World, Second Life, Beijing
Location: Beijing
Company Description: Virtual Worlds are stirring a lot of buzz around Silicon Valley these days. Sites such as Second Life, Gizmos and Habbo have raised nearly $80 million VC dollars since 2004. China, already having proved itself as a strong market for online multi-player gaming and social networking, has followed suit. The most […]