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CY Awards Winners 2010
Published Nov 14, 2010, 8:56am
Presenting the winners of the 2010 CY Awards held on November 13th.
Sirus Dungeons Coming Soon.AWMyths 1st Anniversary Contest
Published Jun 29, 2008, 4:49pm
A contest to create your own quest in AWMyths world by July 15th.
AWTeen to Hold Pioneer CAV Contest
Published Jun 25, 2008, 3:22pm
Details concerning a custom avatar contest this weekend in AWTeen.
Babylon Building Competition Finishes Up
Published Jun 20, 2008, 3:53pm
Details concerning the Babylon Building Contest and how to vote for your favorite.
Tower of Terror Event
Published May 19, 2008, 5:11pm
Event Promotion of the Tower of Terror hosted by GSK in AWTeen.
The Buildings of Babylon
Published May 16, 2008, 6:43pm
AWTeen Events presents The Buildings of Babylon Building Competition.
Get Your Friends Involved!
Published Mar 19, 2008, 1:32pm
Tips on inviting friends to Activeworlds and winning great prizes.
New Years Tower of Terror Bash (Part 2)AWTeen Bingo
Published Dec 28, 2007, 10:00pm
Press Release from AWTeen regarding new internal Bingo events.
Christmas Hunt Underway
Published Dec 21, 2007, 10:00pm
The Christmas Hunt is underway in Storage and 27 other worlds.
New Years Tower of Terror
Published Dec 8, 2007, 10:00pm
Press release for new years Tower of Terror hosted by GSK.
AWTrivia Date Changes
Published Aug 29, 2007, 4:03am
AWTrivia has announced a date change to Thursday, September 13th at 10pm VRT.
Piko Island - Bomb Hunt
Published Aug 24, 2007, 12:18am
Piko Island has launched the first part of its game series “Singularity” with Bomb Hunt missions.
The Alphaworld Radio Block Party
Published May 22, 2007, 12:44am
PRESS RELEASE: Keith Thomas announces plans for radio station spectacular block party in Alphaworld.
Activeworlds Broadcaster Battles
Published May 15, 2007, 9:00pm
Rock the Active Worlds universe and win your radio station its own world for 1 year with the AW Remix Competition.
AW@War Returns This Friday
Published May 4, 2007, 9:20pm
Popular weekly gaming world aw@war returns this friday at 10pm vrt, announced God Zedle.
AWTE holds first paintball event
Published Feb 8, 2007, 10:00pm
AWTE (AWTeen Entertainment, previously AWTeen Events) in partnership with Goober King and the Goober Zone successfully executed its first large scale paintball game in AWTeen using the new bot created by Joe Zip.
MarkDev1 to host environment build contest
Published Jan 4, 2007, 10:00pm
MarkDev1 announces that it will be running an environmental build contest for citizens in the Active Worlds universe.
AWTours Raises $600
Published Nov 19, 2006, 6:39pm
AWTours held its first donated-item auction in AWTours world, announcing that it had raised over $600 for citizenships for tourist users.
AWExpo 06 Opens
Published Nov 3, 2006, 7:30pm
The AWExpo 2006 officially kicks off with the tearing down of the bounding walls around ground zero.
AW@War Deathmatch First Tested
Published Oct 18, 2006, 2:16am
The first test of the AW@WAR Deathmatch world was carried out to test the game bots features. Although the world is not yet complete in terms of building and avatars bot tests are successful.
4.1 Rollout Begins
Published May 29, 2006, 9:00pm
Active Worlds commenced the rollout of the 4.1 version. Active Worlds routers did not last for long due to the extreme amount of users downloading the new 4.1 browser and a large amount of users in the new 4.1 universe. 4.1 was closed for a short time, while Active Worlds upgraded their routers and equipment. On the 31st, 4.1 was reopened and the rollout of 4.1 was commenced.
Active Worlds Security Team (AWST)
Published Dec 31, 2001, 10:00pm
In 2002, much attention had been drawn to insecurities within the Active Worlds software. The most notable event that suggested this was when 'GAVROCHE' and 'GAMER' executed a modified world server within Active Worlds which faked a user count of over 14,000 users.
World Hack fakes 15000 Users
Published Jul 19, 2001, 9:00pm
AWNews Article: [url]http://www.awnews.org/html/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=200[/url]
AW Festival 2001
Published Jul 12, 2001, 9:00pm
Active Worlds celebrated its 6th birthday with a large festival hosted by the AWEC with several prizes up for grabs.
AWBingo LaunchedAW Hosts 13th Floor Premier
Published May 23, 1999, 9:00pm
Active Worlds plays host to the first online movie world for The 13th Floor, a film in where a player gets whisked away to a strange virtual reality.
AW University Environmental Building Contest
Published Feb 19, 1999, 10:00pm
The AWUniversity Environmental building contest ends, with the winners being announced to the AW newsgroups.
Pink Village 2nd Anniversary
Published Jan 29, 1999, 10:00pm
Pink Village celebrates its 2nd anniversary in Active Worlds.
AWCC Opens
Published Dec 31, 1998, 10:00pm
The Active Worlds Community Co-operative (AWCC) is a consortium of a variety of Active Worlds community groups and projects. Four of the AWCC's organizations - AWEC, AWHS, AWCommunity Register, and the Cy Awards have joined together to design a world that will house their information and host their respective community events
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