[Ed: This post is republished on KZero which provides strategic insight, research and guidance to companies wishing to maximise metaverse platform. KZero is founded by Nic Mitham. Thank you Nic.] Recently, three pioneers in Chinese virtual world industry, Hui Xu (H.X), founder of HiPiHi, Weijiang Zhan (WJ.Z), founder of NOVOKing and Peng Ye (P.Y), founder […]
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Where The Virtual World Goes? We Need The Real First Life in The Virtual Second Life
Second Life has a real agency based in Beijing as we first reported; Intel is about launching a 160,000 square meters land in HiPiHi; VS Sassoon also set up a virtual salon inside HiPiHi; NOVOKing will announce its partner sooner or later; All sound very exciting, the era of Chinese virtual world seems coming. It […]
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HiPiHi Announced Global Strategy – Standardizing The Virtual World
HiPiHi Ltd., the China-based founder of the 3D virtual world, announced its global strategy on today in Singapore. This strategy is aimed to standardize the 3D virtual world and establish a world-wide collaboration in this 3D Internet market. “Three parts are involved in HiPiHi’s global strategy. First, HiPiHi will cooperate with global leaders in the Internet and […]
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Is HiPiHi Expanding Its Virtual World to World-Wide?
According to the posts in VirtualWorldNews and Centric Thoughts, The Chinese virtual world HiPiHi has talked to the Japan-based company Centric which now became HiPiHi’s first western development partner. Second Life was in Beijing a few weeks ago, and the resource also told me that HiPiHi would have a meeting with another potential partner from […]
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A World Waiting For You – NOVOking Launched Private Beta Test
The new Chinese 3D virtual world, NOVOking finally launched its private beta test. I am honored to pay it a visit at the first day. [for English-only readers, NOVOKing also launched its English version website] I wrote about HiPiHi at the first day it launched its private test, I felt like I was reborn. The […]
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Second Life Has Landed At China Officially With RTMAsia
I wrote a post back in January, asking why Second Life is not officially localized in China yet. Ten months later since then, HiPiHi has become a super star in the virtual world even it is still in private test; NOVOKing is not really following Second Life’s philosophy but it has started private test and has also […]
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What Is Your Most Concerned Chinese Virtual World’s Policies?
Since March this year, HiPiHi has gone through three phases in its private test period. It will finally enter the 4th phase in which the economic system and social systems will be introduced, which is really an exciting news to the HiPiHi residents. Even though HiPiHi world is still in test and currently in Chinese […]
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HiPiHi – A Virtual World Born in China
You can also read this post on ReadWriteWeb.com. The Chinese version of this interview with HiPiHi can be found here. Thanks to Ben for his contribution. Even though the first millionaire from SecondLife is Chinese and this western virtual world has attracted a lots of attention in China, but till now the SecondLife has not […]
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I Live in HiPiHi!
Yes, I am now a resident of HiPiHi – the Chinese virtual world since the first day of its private test. My feeling? Mostly exciting, a bit frustrating at the beginning, plus a bit boring. If you think about your being one of the first 1000 resident and exploring a complete unknown world, it is […]
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Breaking: Novoking – The New Chinese 3D Virtual World Unveiled
After nearly 23 month intensive development, another large scale 3D virtual world – Novoking is finally unveiled. We are not sure yet how this new virtual world will stand out in this hottest market, but we do believe the release of Novoking will further drive the popularity of 3D virtual world raised by Second Life, There and HiPiHi. […]
