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News Story |
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| August 09, 2007 |
Real Dollars Fly in Virtual Land Rush - Silicon Valley.com
The virtual land rush may be just what your real estate agent is talking about with the current state of the real estate market. If its virtual, it may be exactly what you need. |
Internet |
| July 31, 2007 |
Weblo Receives New Injection of Funding - La Opinion
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Newspaper |
| July 25, 2007 |
Venture Capital Financing Wrap-up - RCR Wireless News
Weblo.com: VantagePoint Venture Partners invested $3.2 million into Weblo.com. The company said it has created a virtual parallel universe that includes replicas of real cities, states, properties, domains and celebrities that are owned and managed by members. |
Internet |
| July 21, 2007 |
Weblo Grabs $3.2M For Virtual World - Dow Jones VentureWire
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Internet |
| July 20, 2007 |
Weblo Secures $3.2 Million of New Financing - American Venture Magazine
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Magazine |
| July 19, 2007 |
Weblo Snags $3.2 Million Financing - Worlds in Motion.Biz
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Internet |
| July 19, 2007 |
Weblo Raises $3.2 Million for Real-World Virtual World - Digital Media Wire
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Internet |
| July 19, 2007 |
Weblo.com Secures $3.2 Million of New Financing - Yahoo Finance
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Internet |
| July 19, 2007 |
Virtual World Weblo.com Secures $3.2 Million of New Financing - All Business.com
Virtual World Weblo.com secures an investment from venture capitalist financing firm, Vantage Point to grow its virtual world investment site for people that love virtual real estate and online games. Its a 3.2 million dollar financing round. |
Internet |
| July 16, 2007 |
Making Real Profits Through Virtual Real Estate - Tucson Citizen
Virtual land has never been so affordable now that the Weblo Virtual World is selling virtual real estate in an online property boom. Virtual Realities like Second Life and Weblo.com sell virtual land but with a stark difference – Weblo’s virtual world sells virtual real estate based off of the real world, and not fantasy. |
Newspaper |
| July 15, 2007 |
Be Mayor of Galway - Galway First, Ireland
The latest internet gaming craze, Weblo.com, is selling every possible city you can imagine to the highest bidder, including our very own Galway. |
Newspaper |
| July 14, 2007 |
New Zealand City Sold on the Internet - The Daily Post
Become a virtual mayor in an online world where you can own virtual celebrities, cities, states, properties and domains. Hone your investment skills online while acting as a virtual mayor or be a publicist for any virtual celebrity for free. |
Magazine |
| July 12, 2007 |
Fundraiser on Weblo - The Landmark
Weblo Member Hugh Miller is driving traffic to his virtual property to fundraise in support of the real world police. See how one member is using the Weblo virtual world to make money while helping to duplicate the real world.
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Newspaper |
| July 12, 2007 |
Meet Our New Virtual Mayor - Port Lincoln Times
In a new online virtual reality, Weblo.com, people own virtual cities in a twist of the traditional internet game. You can become one of many new virtual mayors in Weblo, the latest of Internet Virtual Worlds. Second life is not the same because in the Weblo Online Virtual Reality, you own virtual cities that are based of the real world. It’s an Internet game where you have the power as a virtual mayor. |
Newspaper |
| July 08, 2007 |
Own The Empire State Building - CBS Market Watch
Weblo is virtual world that parallels the real-world. There is a low barrier of entry in this virtual world that allows you to build profiles on your favorite people, cities, states, properties and celebrities. |
Radio |
| July 08, 2007 |
Singapore Sold Online in Virtual World - Asia One Digital
Singapore just sold for $207 in the online world – a virtual world to be exact – at Weblo.com. Here, people buy virtual real estate as an investment and to make money. In this online world, your time spent in a virtual world buying and selling virtual real estate can make you money. |
Internet |
| July 07, 2007 |
Colorado Virtual Value - Rocky Mountain News
Ever wonder how much Colorado is worth, at least in the virtual world? The state sold in the virtual world of Weblo.com for real dollars. The buyer becomes the virtual governor of the state. |
Newspaper |
| July 07, 2007 |
Singapore Sold Online for $207 - The Straits Times
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Newspaper |
| July 05, 2007 |
New Mayor Buys Entire City Online - New Zealand Harboursider
Weblo is the only online real estate game where virtual duplicates of real world cities, states, properties, domains and celebrities can be owned and then resold for profit by members. Buy a virtual city and become a virtual mayor. Own any virtual property in this online real estate game. |
Magazine |
| July 04, 2007 |
Investment Buys Australian City - Maitland Mercury
Weblo.com allows all parts of the world to be owned in the virtual world. Weblo is a virtual replica of the real world and you can own a piece. Steinomite, one member, owns Maitland, Australia – as a virtual city.
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Newspaper |
| July 02, 2007 |
In the online world, anyone can be a real estate magnate - Austin Statesman
In a new online world – more real estate game like Monopoly than a 3D world of sorts, Users own virtual properties – and make money from advertising, hits and by flipping them for profit.
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Newspaper |
| July 01, 2007 |
Virtual World, Real Earnings - News & Observer
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Newspaper |
| July 01, 2007 |
It Just Makes Cents Virtual Fame Weblo.com - Free Lance Star
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Newspaper |
| June 30, 2007 |
Burj Al Arab, Hot Virtual Real Estate - Emirates Today
The virtual real estate market is booming as more people log on to the internet. Weblo.com has sold 3,700 cities in the Virtual World around the world for "real" money. |
Newspaper |
| June 30, 2007 |
Virtual Real Estate Online Craze Sweeping World - Adelaide Advertiser, Australia
High Rollers can pick up all of Australia for $2550 |
Newspaper |