=IcaruS= Art Gallery: The French Riviera
We have a new exhibit opening today with a selection from the photography of LeonTubrok Beaumont, owner of =IcaruS=, featuring the famed French Riviera. Leon regularly stays there attending many...
View ArticleProduct Comparison: CyberSlide vs. SmartArt Lite
Since we released the CyberSlide, we’ve had inquiries about what's the difference from our SmartArt products.
View ArticleBayeux Tapestry in the Metaverse
A reproduction of the Bayeux Tapestry is now showcased in =IcaruS= Realms. Fascinating juxtapositions about “multimedia”, “new media” and “social networking” are thrown into a “Back to the Future”...
View Article=IcaruS= on SL Destination Guide
We are truly chuffed to share this news: =IcaruS= is on Second Life’s Destination Guide!
View ArticleNew Exhibit in =IcaruS= Art Gallery
Our new photography exhibit opening today features the work of LeonTubrok Beaumont, owner of =IcaruS=, highlighting Winter Scenes in RL and SL. High resolution digital files are available on request....
View ArticleA Cheery Holiday Locomotive: =IcaruS= Toy Train
This is for the kid in all of us! A cute little locomotive on its own track with a little tunnel, chugging round and round. You’ll hear the clattering on the tiny track and a random TOOT! See the steam...
View ArticlePerfect Holiday Gift: A Watch made by =IcaruS=
Known for impeccable quality of workmanship, an =IcaruS= watch is a favourite at Christmastime. Beautifully designed and perfectly calibrated, such a gift is sure to please! We have ladies’, men’s and...
View ArticleShare Your Special Moments with =IcaruS= SmartArt or CyberSlide!
Sharing memories with friends and neighbours is easy with the =IcaruS= SmartArt, SmartArt Lite or CyberSlide display devices. With the SmartArt Slideshow Picture Frame, you can choose from three...
View ArticleAn =IcaruS= New Year
As Father Time moves in his inexorable way, timepieces in all worlds continue their forward march. We use clocks to keep track of all sorts of things: time of day, appointments, tasks to be done....
View Article=IcaruS=, Art and Art Education in SL
If you come to visit =IcaruS= House in Magna Carta, Avalon Town, you will see a new building on our property. It’s the =IcaruS= Parthenon Art Gallery building. Situated on the hill overlooking the...
View ArticleAt =IcaruS=, February Is For Lovers
Valentine’s Day is coming up soon! To celebrate, we are offering our =IcaruS= couples watch sets on sale at 50 percent off our regular price – if purchased from the vendor at the shoppe in our castle...
View ArticleMesh in SL, Part 1: Clothing
With the arrival of Mesh on the Second Life main grid, content creators have been experimenting with incorporating Mesh into their products. Adoption of the latest versions of the SL and Third Party...
View ArticleMesh in SL, Part 2: Hair
Last week we started our series about Mesh in SL with a look at clothing. Today we’ll talk about hair. Once Upon a Time, Hair Was Ugly Some of us may remember the old days, when the original “mesh”...
View ArticleMesh in SL, Part 3: Avatars and Art
After talking of mesh hair and clothing the last two weeks, we’re sure you’ve wondered if mesh shapes, skins and art can be far behind. Indeed they aren’t! We’ve found a growing number of places with...
View ArticleMesh in SL, Part 4: Buildings and Furnishings
Previously, we talked of the use of mesh in clothing, hair, avatars and art. In this last post of our “Mesh in SL” series, we see how creators are going a little mesh-mad with buildings and the things...
View ArticleAn Epic VWBPE 2012
Last Saturday, the Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education (VWBPE) conference wrapped up, with attendees taking away new inspiration, fresh ideas and a sense of excitement about changes in education...
View ArticleDirect to You…from =IcaruS=
With LL’s recent announcement of the Direct Delivery launch on the Second Life Marketplace, we (very reluctantly) thought it best to follow suit and convert our Marketplace store listings. The previous...
View ArticleSomething Made Us Smile
It’s been a busy time for us at =IcaruS=, but tucked away amidst the arrival of spring, the kickoff of Relay for Life of Second Life, Avalon Town community happenings, and projects underway in both...
View ArticleShould We Still Fall For Marketing Hype?
Marketing is a way to promote a product or service so people are aware of it. However, a few simple truths: A product’s quality bears no relation to the quality of its associated advertisements. (i.e....
View ArticleA Quick Look Back, A Big Step Forward
So much has happened in 2012. Technological storms roared through like the cars on a Formula 1 circuit and left the unmistakable tracks of change on the landscapes of various virtual worlds. The ripple...
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