Virtual Worlds News has published recently two news strengthening Sulake's presence in the world of - virtual worlds!
The first one announces that Sulake is thinking about porting it's newly released Bobba to the PC platform market. In an interview accorded to Gamasutra, the company's CCO and co-founder Sampo Karjalainen said that the virtual world, currently [...]

Qwaq, who recently added to their list of customers the US Navy and Chevron, has published the second version of its leading product - Forums.
Qwaq Forums 2.0 is an online platform for building virtual workspaces, "with all the tools, data and interactivity that people need to explore ideas, resolve issues, track progress, and be more [...]

Tokyo based 3Di released yesterday 3Di OpenViewer, the first commercialized browser-based viewer for OpenSim applications.
The press release states that the main features of the software are :

View and interact with 3D virtual worlds inside of web browser
Easy integration with existing web services
Designed for ease of use; navigation requires only the mouse
Supports“Internet Explorer”

Not too much info, [...]

The final step of delivering the bright new version of 3DS Max has been made : after having  presented it at the latest GDC, and made it available for download several days later, Autodesk is shipping 3DS Max/Design 2010 packages since yesterday.
Among the most important improvements listed on the official What's New page :

innovative modeling [...]

Sulake, previously known as the editor of the "hangout" virtual world Habbo, launched today a mobile version of the product conceived exclusively for mobile devices.
Bobba, or the Pocketsize Virtual World, is currently in Beta, and is available for Nokia S60 users only. Announced ("soon") for iPhone and iPod, it obviously aims to generalize the presence [...]