, who is trying to connect virtual worlds to the real world with mobile SMS messaging. You can install Aqros on your phone and, for now, log in to Second Life, chat with neighbors, view your friends list, communicate with them, and teleport to different landmarks. Second Life is the only service available right now, but the company plans to expand to other virtual world with the eventual goal, said Sivan, of letting users communicate with and between their virtual communities.
The plan is to monetize the service with ads and premium services. While other mobile apps often sell the air time and share revenue, Aqros is more interested in exploring monetization opportunities that with the different virtual worlds."
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From Chris Sherman of Virtual Worlds Weekly
"Dr. Yesha Sivan of Metaverse Labs let me know recently about one of his clients, Aqros
, who is trying to connect virtual worlds to the real world with mobile SMS messaging. You can install Aqros on your phone and, for now, log in to Second Life, chat with neighbors, view your friends list, communicate with them, and teleport to different landmarks. Second Life is the only service available right now, but the company plans to expand to other virtual world with the eventual goal, said Sivan, of letting users communicate with and between their virtual communities.The plan is to monetize the service with ads and premium services. While other mobile apps often sell the air time and share revenue, Aqros is more interested in exploring monetization opportunities that with the different virtual worlds."