The dispute between Google, Apple and Adobe took a new and perhaps final turn today. All the major Browsers for web and mobile are supporting the new open license WebM video codec… that is, so far, except Apple!

Topics on this page cover Digital Art, Virtual Worlds & the Arts Scene in general…

So, the newspaper industry is dying. The owners are squealing, the advertisers are fleeing the sinking fleet streets and the journo’s are cowering discreetly behind their pc screens wondering who is going to pay them a living. All the while piles of old growth carbon laced newsprint is composting faster than the leaves in a forest.

Google Woes and SEO flatulance…

SEO’s are the modern day used car salesmen, and we know what’s happened to that market! I have pages that have no keywords or even a description that rank higher than perfectly sculpted w2.0 pages. I have pages that have excellent content and no ads that rank lower than pages with high ad content.

There is a strong belief by the companies running the most popular virtual worlds that they can escape the recession and even improve their profits. But even in VW MMO land the recession is starting to bite. Have you visited a virtual world, like Second life, or Entropia?