First Meta in the Media
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互动数码媒体处去年 助900人研发新产品
杨雪慧, 联合早报, 26 January 2008
Reality and fantasy unite in virtual world projects
The Straits Times, 24 January 2008
Research in digital media bears fruit
Leung Wai-Leng, The Straits Times, 24 January 2008
Virtual credit card moves into the real world
Winston Chai, The Business Times, 24 January 2008
Over 90 digital media projects on show at Temasek Poly
Leung Wai Leng, The Straits Times, 23 January 2008
Virtual
Vinyl For Your Second Self
Chi-an Chang, BusinessWeek, 24 September 2007
Google
'to test rival to Second Life'
Rhys Blakely, TimesOnline, 24 September 2007
More
Singapore firms eye virtual world to sell real products
Leung Wai-Leng, The Straits Times, 31 August 2007
Fewer venture into business as good times roll
Tessa Wong, The Straits Times, 15 August 2007
Local start-up First Meta plans to offer financial services in the virtual world
Leslie Goh, AsiaOne Digital, 1 June 2007
$40m fund for digital start-ups
Leslie Goh, The Straits Times, 26 May 2007
媒发局筹款4000万培养互动数码媒体创业家 (MDA $40m fund for digital media start-ups)
吴汉联, 联合早报 (LianHe ZaoBao), 25 May 2007
卖虚拟品赚真钱 (Earning real money from selling virtual goods)
杨全龙 Marcus Yeo, ZbNOW 联合早报 (LianHe ZaoBao), 21 May 2007
Companies go for "Second" helpings
Winston Chai, The Business Times, 23 April 2007
Sucked into Second Life
Tham Yuen-C, AsiaOne Digital – The Straits Times, 10 April 2007
Real-life thrills in Second Life virtual world
Nur Amira Abdul Karim, The Sunday Times, 25 March 2007
TV & Video
MDA-IDM New Media@Art House
Media Development Authority, Interactive Digital Media Program, 20 June 2007
Asia Pacific Focus
Tay Huey Fern, Australian Broadcast Corporation, 1 June 2007
Radio
The World Today Stephanie Brady. “The World Today”
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Madeleine Morris, BBC World Service, 3 September 2007
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Web highlights
Making Real Money From Virtual Economics
EnterpriseOne, 16 April 2008
Give your avatar a credit card!
Jennifer Loh, Infocomm Singapore Portal, 13 March 2008
What is the banking future of Second Life?
Melanie Rodier, Wall Street & Technology, 13 February 2008
Singapore To Build a Vibrant Interactive Digital Media Eco-System
Hardwarezone, 23 January 2008
Virtual credit card up for real-world award
Edvarcl Heng, Crave Asia, 16 November 2007
Virtual Credit Cards come to Second Life
April Kohl, Second Life News Network, 08 November 2007
First Meta gives Second Life some credit
Mary Jane Irwin, Valleywag, 6 September 2007
Sometimes you see it coming: The First Meta credit card
Linda Zimmer, Business Communicators of Second Life, 6 September 2007
Go into real and virtual debt with Second Life’s MetaCard
Bryan Gardiner, WIRED blog network, 5 September 2007
MetaCard: The world’s first virtual world credit card
Duncan Riley, TechCrunch, 4 September 2007
MetaCard - the credit card for the metaverse
Eloise Pasteur, Second Life Insider, 4 September 2007
4 Singapore firms named in Red Herring 100 Asia 2007 Awards
Topix, 30 August 2007
Red Herring 100 Asia winners
Singapore company banks on Second Life
Eileen Yu, ZDNet Asia Mobile, 25 May 2007
Second Life: Financial Services Firms Continue to Move In, now with New Credit Card
Melanie Rodier, Wall Street & Technology, 7 September 2007
Virtual Vinyl For Your Second Self
Chi-an Chang, Business Week, 24 September 2007
Blogs
Should First Meta be taken seriously?
Alesia Schumann, The Second Life Newspaper, 11 March 2008
First Meta and Meta Card
Jessica Holyoke, The Second Life Herald, 17 February 2008
First Meta Bank
Dana Vanmoer, The Second Life Newspaper, 05 February 2008
MetaCard: An Interactive Digital Media virtual currency credit card…its new!
Mark Herpel, Digital Money World, 6 September
Make that credit in Second Life
Ken Lewis, m.net ICT business news and information, 6 September 2007
Virtual credit cards arrive in Second Life
Neville Hobson, NevilleHobson.com, 5 September 2007
First Meta mentioned on TechCrunch
SGEntrepreneurs.com, 5 September 2007
Virtual credit card launched in Second Life
Finextra.com, 5 September 2007
4 Singaporean Companies win Red Herring Asia Awards 2007
SGEntrepreneurs.com, 4 September 2007
MetaCard
dandelion Kimban, Living in the Metaverse, 4 September 2007
First Meta launches credit cards on Second Life
Nano-Marketing, 3 June 2007
First Meta introduce full banking services to Second Life
Onder Skall, Metaversed, 27 May 2007
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